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“I’ve been waiting for this my entire life.” Mexican fans fill SF streets for World Cup.

Tens of thousands of Mexican fans turned San Francisco into a sea of green, white, and red to find community, connection, and a taste of home

1 hour ago

SF Standard

“I’ve been waiting for this my entire life.” Mexican fans fill SF streets for World Cup.

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SF Standard

SF Commission greenlights Lurie’s controversial permitting software deal

The Civil Service Commission voted 4-1 to keep Lurie’s OpenGov contract alive — but with conditions. City workers and their union aren’t satisfied.

4 hours ago

SF Standard

SF Commission greenlights Lurie’s controversial permitting software deal

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: RIP, Jeannette Etheredge, Grand Dame of North Beach

Jeannette Etheredge, the longtime impresario of Tosca, has died at age 85; the backers of the billionaire tax tell Newsom they're willing to negotiate to pull the measure; and former President Barack Obama spoke at the dedication of his new presidential center/library in Chicago today.

5 hours ago

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: RIP, Jeannette Etheredge, Grand Dame of North Beach

Mission Local

Sunset Buzz: Another break-in at Tadaima, restaurant opening and closures

Say goodbye to a British cheese shop, hello to American fare on 9th and Irving. Here are the changes around the Sunset District in June. Sunset Buzz: Another break-in at Tadaima, restaurant opening and closures

5 hours ago

Mission Local

Sunset Buzz: Another break-in at Tadaima, restaurant opening and closures

SFiST

Mission HOA Still Fighting Nuns’ Soup Kitchen Ten Years After High-Profile Battle

The long-planned launch of a soup kitchen at 15th and Mission in San Francisco last spring that's run by French nuns — and funded by Tony Robbins — quickly ramped up a years-long dispute with the building’s homeowners association.

6 hours ago

SFiST

Mission HOA Still Fighting Nuns’ Soup Kitchen Ten Years After High-Profile Battle

SFiST

Daughter of Film Director William Wyler and Prominent SF Philanthropist Found Dead With Husband In Running Car

There was a strange news item this week involving a well known San Francisco philanthropist couple, Judith and Wylie Sheldon, who were both found dead of unknown causes in a still-running SUV along a Northern California freeway.

6 hours ago

SFiST

Daughter of Film Director William Wyler and Prominent SF Philanthropist Found Dead With Husband In Running Car

Mission Local

$211 per vote: How Saikat Chakrabarti spent $8.8M on his congressional run

Connie Chan spent $25.09 per vote. Scott Wiener spent $61.24. Saikat Chakrabarti spent...a lot more than that. $211 per vote: How Saikat Chakrabarti spent $8.8M on his congressional run

7 hours ago

Mission Local

$211 per vote: How Saikat Chakrabarti spent $8.8M on his congressional run

SFiST

Mayor Daniel Lurie, Supervisor Matt Dorsey Add to Chorus of Condemnation for Giants Pride Night Controversy

The SF Giants continue to face a public relations fiasco in their hometown and across the nation, even as prominent Republicans have chosen to dig in on the side of the self-described Christian pitchers who decided to score points with MAGA World on Pride Night.

7 hours ago

SFiST

Mayor Daniel Lurie, Supervisor Matt Dorsey Add to Chorus of Condemnation for Giants Pride Night Controversy

SFiST

Two Stabbed on SF's Nob Hill, Including Person Believed to Be Security Guard

Two people were stabbed on Sutter Street in SF’s Nob Hill neighborhood Thursday, including one person believed to be a security guard, with one victim suffering a traumatic injury.

7 hours ago

SFiST

Two Stabbed on SF's Nob Hill, Including Person Believed to Be Security Guard

Mission Local

Tiffany 'Tip' Hayes intended to retire; then came the Valkyries

Now 36, Hayes is hoping for “many years to come” with the Valkyries. Tiffany 'Tip' Hayes intended to retire; then came the Valkyries

8 hours ago

Mission Local

Tiffany 'Tip' Hayes intended to retire; then came the Valkyries

SF Standard

‘Section 415’ podcast: A Bay Area soccer pro breaks down the World Cup

Bay FC’s Joelle Anderson talks about the U.S. men’s national team’s win over Paraguay and what it’s like playing for her hometown team.

8 hours ago

SF Standard

‘Section 415’ podcast: A Bay Area soccer pro breaks down the World Cup

SF Standard

SF to mark its birthday by shining 49 spotlights on itself

On the heels of a rare bridge fireworks show announced earlier this week, Mayor Lurie says a 49-beam light installation will illuminate the city starting Sunday.

9 hours ago

SF Standard

SF to mark its birthday by shining 49 spotlights on itself

Mission Local

Bayview Buzz: Political big wheels, election-rumblings and bagels galore

This week, the District 10 election heats up, Newsom visits the Dogpatch, and residents prepare for Juneteenth weekend. Bayview Buzz: Political big wheels, election-rumblings and bagels galore

11 hours ago

Mission Local

Bayview Buzz: Political big wheels, election-rumblings and bagels galore

SFiST

Oasis to Reopen July 17, Now as Owner of Its Building

Oasis Arts, thanks to a last-minute foundation grant late last year, is now the proud owner of the Oasis club building, and after a light remodel and some internal restructuring the last six months, the venue reopens in July.

11 hours ago

SFiST

Oasis to Reopen July 17, Now as Owner of Its Building

SF Standard

Audit reveals hundreds of illegal searches of SFPD’s license plate reader system

The latest disclosure comes after The Standard reported last year that outside agencies, including ICE, conducted more than 1.6 million searches.

11 hours ago

SF Standard

Audit reveals hundreds of illegal searches of SFPD’s license plate reader system

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Mission Local

Review: Namaste Indian Cuisine brings excellent Indian eats

Namaste comes with good bones to carry it – it’s a family run business with four other locations in the Bay Area, operating since 2011. Review: Namaste Indian Cuisine brings excellent Indian eats

13 hours ago

Mission Local

Review: Namaste Indian Cuisine brings excellent Indian eats

SF Standard

Gabby Williams is the Valkyries’ engine, and she’s just getting started

The All-Star wing is averaging 22.4 points over her last five games and raising Golden State’s ceiling.

14 hours ago

SF Standard

Gabby Williams is the Valkyries’ engine, and she’s just getting started

Mission Local

A message for Meagan!

17 hours ago

Mission Local

A message for Meagan!