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03 Dec 2020

Lucky 13 is Finally Actually Closing for Good

Update: Martin Kraenkel who managed Lucky for 25 years had this to say, “It sucks to go out like this way. We always knew this was coming, but I would’ve loved to have a big blowout. Instead we’re closing down during COVID. I can’t even take the staff out to

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03 Dec 2020

Newsom May Reclose Bars, All Restaurant Dining, & Big Box Retail Next Week

New Lockdown order predicted to go into effect as early as next week. Also next week, hundreds of thousand of Pfizer vaccines will arrive in CA.

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03 Dec 2020

The Great Bay Area Techodus: They’re going to Austin to ruin that place

Silicon Valley companies are shipping jobs to places like Texas in droves.  That isn’t new news, places like the ‘Silicon Hills’ of Austin Texas (God save them), and the ‘Silicon Mountain’ in Denver, have been opening new offices for Bay Area tech for years now.  But there is a stark

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03 Dec 2020

Save San Francisco’s Independent Journalism

After withstanding unprecedented drops in revenue caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, 16 of San Francisco’s independent news outlets are holding a joint fundraiser to preserve and protect the city’s independent press. Donate to Save SF News Local reporting has been essential during the shelter-in-place public health orders and local and

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03 Dec 2020

What Your Bart Station Says About You (San Francisco Edition)

The Bay Area is a big place with a lot of cities, and every city in the Bay can be a little different.  But one thing that is synonymous with the Bay Area experience, is BART.  The Bay Area Rapid Transit, with its loud trains, lateness, general sketchiness and insanity

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02 Dec 2020

Pandemic-Safe Outdoor Theater Sparkles in ‘Solstice: Illuminate Your Wonder’

The live theater industry is frozen in suspended animation right now. But there’s one immersive theatrical outdoor experience in SF that adheres strictly to public health protocols, while razzle-dazzling your holiday season with surreal style. Solstice: Illuminate your Wonder (playing now through Dec. 12) at Balboa Terrace’s Gregangelo Museum brings

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02 Dec 2020

DNA Lounge Hosts More Masked Madness With Apothecary Raree

DNA Lounge has returned to doing live shows, but they’re livestreams from the DNA stage with no in-person audience, performers in masks, and everyone the obligatory six feet apart from one another. You may have caught their webcasts of Hubba Hubba Revue, Monday night’s weekly Death Guild, and the synthwave

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02 Dec 2020

16 SF News Outlets Launch #SaveSFNews Fundraising Campaign

Huge news! BAS has banded together with 15 other independent local news outlets in an effort to raise some last minute money before the end of the year. Want even better news? Donations are tax deductible!  Donate to Save SF News right here Now here’s the press release we just

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