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S.F. opens Mandarin program in school that once housed Spanish-speaking immigrant kids

The first students of a K-8 Mandarin program will start next school year at Mission Education Center, the former home to a newcomer program. S.F. opens Mandarin program in school that once housed Spanish-speaking immigrant kids

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Mission Local

S.F. opens Mandarin program in school that once housed Spanish-speaking immigrant kids

SFiST

Riders Stuck on eBART Train In Pittsburg for Over an Hour After Break Failure

BART's been having a bad run of system breakdowns and mechanical troubles the past couple months, and Thursday morning brought a new one which stranded a small group of BART riders for over an hour.

1 hour ago

SFiST

Riders Stuck on eBART Train In Pittsburg for Over an Hour After Break Failure

Mission Local

Meet the District 10 candidates: What criticism have you received that you believe is unfair?

Despite controversy over big tech's spending in the election, each of the candidates pointed to another contention: Housing. Meet the District 10 candidates: What criticism have you received that you believe is unfair?

1 hour ago

Mission Local

Meet the District 10 candidates: What criticism have you received that you believe is unfair?

Mission Local

1,390 needles collected, 15 overdoses reversed: S.F. has new Mission BART plazas dashboard

Supervisor Fielder announces site showing arrests, 911 calls, and more from the 16th and 24th St. stations 1,390 needles collected, 15 overdoses reversed: S.F. has new Mission BART plazas dashboard

1 hour ago

Mission Local

1,390 needles collected, 15 overdoses reversed: S.F. has new Mission BART plazas dashboard

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Mission Local

Sunset Buzz: Artists to lose studio after new landlord doubled rent

Meanwhile: the block parties go on, and a new shipwreck-themed playground opens on Saturday. Sunset Buzz: Artists to lose studio after new landlord doubled rent

2 hours ago

Mission Local

Sunset Buzz: Artists to lose studio after new landlord doubled rent

SFiST

Suspect Arrested After Stabbing On 14-Mission Bus In SoMa

A man was reportedly stabbed and suffered life-threatening injuries Wednesday afternoon onboard a 14-Mission bus in the vicinity of 10th and Mission streets, and a suspect has been arrested.

2 hours ago

SFiST

Suspect Arrested After Stabbing On 14-Mission Bus In SoMa

SFiST

SF Giants Fan Gets Roasted For Sitting In Stands While Partner Carries Baby, Plates of Food

A segment from Tuesday night’s SF Giants broadcast at Oracle Park went viral when the broadcasters began poking fun at a guy relaxing in the stands while a woman who appeared to be his partner carried a baby and multiple plates of food.

3 hours ago

SFiST

SF Giants Fan Gets Roasted For Sitting In Stands While Partner Carries Baby, Plates of Food

SFiST

Thursday Morning What's Up: Antioch Swimmer Goes Missing

A 46-year-old woman remains missing after reportedly being seen in distress while swimming in the San Joaquin River; the SF Bay Ferry system may have to raise fares due to diesel prices; and there won't be any more smoke coming from Angel Island prescribed burns this week.

4 hours ago

SFiST

Thursday Morning What's Up: Antioch Swimmer Goes Missing

Mission Local

Review: Smuin Ballet’s French Kiss

The company and its director have shown due reverence to the past without being trapped in it. Review: Smuin Ballet’s French Kiss

7 hours ago

Mission Local

Review: Smuin Ballet’s French Kiss

SF Standard

A Fisherman’s Wharf building sold by troubled Academy of Art is already facing foreclosure

Tony Garnicki wants to convert an old university building to housing. The school helped him buy the building, then served him a notice of default.

8 hours ago

SF Standard

A Fisherman’s Wharf building sold by troubled Academy of Art is already facing foreclosure

SF Standard

Inside Mike Krukow’s booth during his last days with the Giants: ‘Time of my life’

The Standard had behind-the-scenes access to the broadcaster’s remote booth for one of his final road-game broadcasts.

8 hours ago

SF Standard

Inside Mike Krukow’s booth during his last days with the Giants: ‘Time of my life’

SF Standard

More people are falling into SF homelessness than exiting. Can a Medicaid veteran fix it?

The new head of SF’s homelessness department wants to shift money toward prevention and hold nonprofits accountable for results.

8 hours ago

SF Standard

More people are falling into SF homelessness than exiting. Can a Medicaid veteran fix it?

SF Standard

The Haight could get a new music hub. Small businesses say it will destroy them

A project in a historic building pits merchants against the property’s owner over which vision of the future would best benefit an iconic intersection.

8 hours ago

SF Standard

The Haight could get a new music hub. Small businesses say it will destroy them

SF Standard

The portable snack Australians eat everywhere is coming to Polk Street

Think you know handrolls? The Australian version is bigger, cylindrical, and about to have a home in Russian Hill.

8 hours ago

SF Standard

The portable snack Australians eat everywhere is coming to Polk Street

SF Standard

‘AIPAC on steroids’: The people warning about AI are quietly becoming a political force

Employees at Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google DeepMind are pouring money into elections, hoping to counter a more than $100M industry campaign against regulation.

8 hours ago

SF Standard

‘AIPAC on steroids’: The people warning about AI are quietly becoming a political force

Mission Local

Ifs, ands, or…

At Geneva Avenue and Paris Street. Photo by Beth Winegarner. Ifs, ands, or…

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Mission Local

Ifs, ands, or…

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SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Mexican Tall Ship Arrives In SF

SF is auditing the Chinese Chamber of Commerce following allegations of sexual misconduct; Sam Altman and Dario Amodei both spoke to the UN Security Council on the potential dangers of AI; and yet another Stellar sea lion has made a Pier 39 appearance.

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SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Mexican Tall Ship Arrives In SF

SFiST

OMG Elizabeth Holmes Is Reportedly Getting Moved to a Halfway House Next Year

White collar criminality sure seems to have some perks.

20 hours ago

SFiST

OMG Elizabeth Holmes Is Reportedly Getting Moved to a Halfway House Next Year