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All The Cool Things Coming To Netflix In January
Winter’s now here, and the more interesting January offerings from Netflix match the season’s characteristic darkness. Kristen Bell follows up “The Good Place” with a dark comic parody of those unreliable witnesses to murder stories. Alyssa Milano plays a mystery writer who discovers her sister’s secret dark online life. And
120+ SF Restaurants Permanently Closed in 2021, Hundreds More Temporarily
According to the San Francisco Treasurer and Tax Collector’s Office, more than 120 restaurants officially closed their doors forever in 2021. It’s no secret why. Although the official number is about 120, the real number of permanent closures is probably much higher. “Businesses are required to let the city know
Climate Scientist: ‘Don’t Look Up’ Captures the Madness I See Every Day
speaking as a climate scientist doing everything I can to wake people up and avoid planetary destruction, it’s also the most accurate film about society’s terrifying non-response to climate breakdown I’ve seen.
Band You Should Know: Sour Widows
Was your Spotify Wrapped less than flattering this year? I suggest you add a new band to the rotation. Sour Widows is Bay Area-based bedroom rock, enriched by elements of folk, shoegaze, and grunge. Composed of childhood friends Maia Sinaiko, Susanna Thomson, and Max Edelman, the group’s longstanding history proves
Muni, Caltrain, and SamTrans are all Free on New Year’s Eve. BART is Running Extra Late.
New Year’s Eve celebrants will be able to get a free ride Friday night on SF Muni, and BART and other transit services are providing extended service for the holiday. The complimentary New Year’s Eve service on Muni runs from 8 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Saturday, San Francisco Municipal
State Sen. Skinner Proposes State-Funded Savings Accounts for Kids Orphaned by COVID
Low-income California children would get up to $5,000 if they lost a parent to COVID-19 under legislation that state Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, plans to introduce in January. The Hope for Children Act would create savings accounts with up to $3,000 for children as old as 9 and up to
5 Things No One Tells You About Waiting Tables
Waiting tables, though a noble profession it is, ultimately changes a person once they wrap that apron around their waist and begin their career. Once you’ve served food for a living for more than a few months, your DNA will change and you will realize you aren’t the same person