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Instagram can’t capture the magic of these California national parks. Go anyway

From peach stands in Modesto to a mirrored glamping cabin in Three Rivers, here's how to do Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks right.

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Instagram can’t capture the magic of these California national parks. Go anyway

Mission Local

Mariposa

At 7th and Market streets. Photo by Michael Santiago. Mariposa

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Mariposa

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Rich neighbors cite a maple tree in fight to stop a mansion from rising on an empty lot

In one of San Francisco’s grandest neighborhoods, plans for a five-bedroom house — and removal of a mature tree — cause an uproar.

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Rich neighbors cite a maple tree in fight to stop a mansion from rising on an empty lot

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The Valkyries player who doesn’t play: Miela Sowah is ‘living the dream’ on the sideline

Coach Natalie Nakase said the Australian guard’s role as a WNBA development player is “almost like being an intern.”

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The Valkyries player who doesn’t play: Miela Sowah is ‘living the dream’ on the sideline

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The restaurant owner who could help lure LeBron to SF

Plus: The Waggle spies the billionaires descending on Sun Valley and the Joseph Gordon-Levitt movie taking over FiDi.

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The restaurant owner who could help lure LeBron to SF

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Mission Local

People We Meet: Mark E. Sackett, Jack of all ephemera

The Pressroom and Mercantile is SoMa's hidden treasure trove featuring printed matter, antique advertising, and ephemera. People We Meet: Mark E. Sackett, Jack of all ephemera

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People We Meet: Mark E. Sackett, Jack of all ephemera

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secret Theft

The SFPD made 76 arrests in a narcotics operation Wednesday; PG&E is facing a new $22 million from the CPUC for the Mosquito Fire in 2022; and Apple is suing OpenAI over the alleged theft of hardware trade secrets via engineers who used to work for Apple.

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Day Around the Bay: Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secret Theft

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Noise Pop to Co-Host Daylong ‘Ferry Fest’ For Ferry Building’s 128th Anniversary Sunday

The second annual Ferry Fest will feature a showcase with nine musical acts from Noise Pop, workshops led by local artists, a wine-tasting pass, and lots of shopping.

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Noise Pop to Co-Host Daylong ‘Ferry Fest’ For Ferry Building’s 128th Anniversary Sunday

Mission Local

A $65K job at Anthropic becomes a flashpoint in S.F’s affordability crisis

The city’s real estate market is going bonkers as Anthropic employees with equity are poised to become rich -- and jack up SF rents. A $65K job at Anthropic becomes a flashpoint in S.F’s affordability crisis

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A $65K job at Anthropic becomes a flashpoint in S.F’s affordability crisis

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Brawl at Giants Game Involving Multiple Women Leads to Four Arrests

Call it yet another sign of the toxic mood surrounding this Giants season, but a brawl broke out near the front row at Oracle Park Thursday night during the Giants-Rockies game, and San Francisco police arrested four people they say were involved.

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Brawl at Giants Game Involving Multiple Women Leads to Four Arrests

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This Week In Food: Summer Is Here

Merchant Roots goes all in for summer, Julius' Castle makes a long-awaited return, Pho Divis debuts on Divis, and Big Four's new incarnation gets a Chronicle review, all in This Week in Food.

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This Week In Food: Summer Is Here

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East Bay SPCA In Search of Homes For 16 Puppies Found In Walmart Parking Lot

Sixteen puppies that were abandoned in a Walmart parking lot in Livermore will soon be put up for adoption at East Bay SPCA shelters in Dublin and Oakland.

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East Bay SPCA In Search of Homes For 16 Puppies Found In Walmart Parking Lot

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Teen Suspect In Fairfield High School Graduation Shooting Located and Arrested Near Dallas

A 17-year-old suspect is in custody in connection with the June 3 shooting in Fairfield, at a high school graduation ceremony, that left one 18-year-old dead and three others wounded.

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Teen Suspect In Fairfield High School Graduation Shooting Located and Arrested Near Dallas

Mission Local

Woman-owned skate shop Double Down looks for a new home

The shop closed last month after three years at 14th and Valencia streets. Owner Diana Musa said she's looking for a new home. Woman-owned skate shop Double Down looks for a new home

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Woman-owned skate shop Double Down looks for a new home

SF Standard

Chinatown leader agreed to pay hush money to harassment accuser, court docs show

Donald Luu, former president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, claims his accuser violated a settlement deal by going public.

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Chinatown leader agreed to pay hush money to harassment accuser, court docs show

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Logan Webb apologizes for social media comments, vows to quit X: ‘My last hurrah’

The Giants ace deleted his account after replying to a reporter and fans who criticized the team.

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Logan Webb apologizes for social media comments, vows to quit X: ‘My last hurrah’

Mission Local

Excelsior Buzz: Jerry Day returns to the Excelsior Aug. 1

But first, join a neighborhood cleanup near Jerry Garcia Street, as part of Mayor Daniel Lurie's volunteer initiative. Excelsior Buzz: Jerry Day returns to the Excelsior Aug. 1

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Excelsior Buzz: Jerry Day returns to the Excelsior Aug. 1

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Mission Buzz: A handful of Mission businesses receive an economic boost from the city

Also, there are business closures on Valencia and Mission streets. The MCCLA will host its next community meeting next week. Mission Buzz: A handful of Mission businesses receive an economic boost from the city

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Mission Buzz: A handful of Mission businesses receive an economic boost from the city