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2 Sustain Life-Threatening Injuries In Weekend Stabbing, Punching Incidents In The Mission
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2 Sustain Life-Threatening Injuries In Weekend Stabbing, Punching Incidents In The Mission

Saul Sugarman
Jan 30, 2017

A stabbing and fight on a Muni bus and a separate attack at 22nd & Mission left two people in critical condition.

The Outer Sunset's 'Swich' Is More Than Just Ice Cream Sandwiches
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The Outer Sunset's 'Swich' Is More Than Just Ice Cream Sandwiches

Saul Sugarman
Dec 24, 2016

Swich started as a customizable ice-cream sandwich shop, but now offers sandwiches, pastries, cakes, and espresso as well.

Cheap Eats In The Outside Lands: 10 Bites Under $10 In The Sunset
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Cheap Eats In The Outside Lands: 10 Bites Under $10 In The Sunset

Saul Sugarman
Feb 25, 2017

Ten spots in the fogbelt where you can eat for less than a ten-spot.

Firefighters Rescue Dog From Cliffs At Fort Funston [Video]
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Firefighters Rescue Dog From Cliffs At Fort Funston [Video]

Saul Sugarman
Feb 22, 2017

The dog stumbled and fell over a Fort Funston cliff, but was saved before it fell further.

'This President Is Crazy': Sunset Resident Installs Giant 'No Ban, No Wall' Sign
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'This President Is Crazy': Sunset Resident Installs Giant 'No Ban, No Wall' Sign

Saul Sugarman
Feb 17, 2017

Fed up with Trump's travel ban, one Mexican-born Inner Sunsetter "had to do something."

Sunset Business Briefs: Asian Kitchen Opens, Woods Beer Draws Near, More
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Sunset Business Briefs: Asian Kitchen Opens, Woods Beer Draws Near, More

Saul Sugarman
Dec 12, 2016

Sometimes it's hard to keep track of what's opening and closing: we're here to help.

After 32 Years, Original Lori's Diner To Close Its Doors
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After 32 Years, Original Lori's Diner To Close Its Doors

Saul Sugarman
Dec 27, 2016

The original Union Square location will shutter on Jan. 2nd.

Union Square 'Sushi Boat' Restaurant To Close After 31 Years
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Union Square 'Sushi Boat' Restaurant To Close After 31 Years

Saul Sugarman
Dec 28, 2016

A rooftop seafood restaurant may be moving into the building next.

How To Ride The N-Judah Like A Pro
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How To Ride The N-Judah Like A Pro

Saul Sugarman
Jan 02, 2017

Pro tips from Hoodline readers and editors on making a trip on the N-Judah, Muni's most-ridden line.

'illy Caffè' Rapidly Expands With New Downtown Locations
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'illy Caffè' Rapidly Expands With New Downtown Locations

Saul Sugarman
Jan 06, 2017

The openings will include a larger flagship cafe in the Financial District.

Boudin Shuts Down Market Street Location After 26 Years
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Boudin Shuts Down Market Street Location After 26 Years

Saul Sugarman
Dec 06, 2016

The sourdough purveyor has shut down its popular Market Street outpost, which opened in 1990.

SFMTA Bus & Train Predictions Restored, Mostly
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SFMTA Bus & Train Predictions Restored, Mostly

Saul Sugarman
Jan 31, 2017

SFMTA says nearly all bus and train arrival time predictions have been restored, but riders still report mixed experiences.

Could Today’s Electoral Vote Swing The Election? We Asked A Bay Area Elector
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Could Today’s Electoral Vote Swing The Election? We Asked A Bay Area Elector

Saul Sugarman
Dec 19, 2016

We spoke to Bay Area local Tim Farley, one of California's 55 Electoral College members, about today's big vote.

Has Uber/Lyft Created More Traffic Congestion In Your Neighborhood?
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Has Uber/Lyft Created More Traffic Congestion In Your Neighborhood?

Saul Sugarman
Dec 12, 2016

The SFMTA has taken state regulators to task over Uber and Lyft's impact on local traffic and the environment. What do you think?

SF Man Found Dead In Waters Of Mission Bay
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SF Man Found Dead In Waters Of Mission Bay

Saul Sugarman
Jan 27, 2017

The body of a San Francisco resident was found and pulled from the water yesterday afternoon in Mission Bay.

A Guided Tour Of The Best Boba On Irving Street
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A Guided Tour Of The Best Boba On Irving Street

Saul Sugarman
Dec 11, 2016

Here's your guide to Irving Street's best boba destinations.

Casual Southern Restaurant 'Hazel' To Replace Mid-Market's Shuttered 'Cadence'
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Casual Southern Restaurant 'Hazel' To Replace Mid-Market's Shuttered 'Cadence'

Saul Sugarman
Jan 04, 2017

Hazel will begin serving patrons of Mr. Tipple’s Recording Studio this week and open its own bar and restaurant in mid-February.

RIP: Johnny Igaz, Musician And Green Apple Record Buyer
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RIP: Johnny Igaz, Musician And Green Apple Record Buyer

Saul Sugarman
Dec 08, 2016

Igaz, a well-known Oakland DJ, was spinning at Ghost Ship when the tragic fire occurred.

Castro's 18th Street Cleaners To Shutter Next Month
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Castro's 18th Street Cleaners To Shutter Next Month

Saul Sugarman
Dec 27, 2016

The dry cleaner is popular in the neighborhood for its inexpensive services and friendly owner.

No New Measures Planned To Prevent Drivers From Entering Sunset Tunnel
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No New Measures Planned To Prevent Drivers From Entering Sunset Tunnel

Saul Sugarman
Jan 27, 2017

Confused and intoxicated drivers may continue to attempt a dangerous journey through the Sunset Tunnel.

Man In Life-Threatening Condition After Violent Robbery At Clarion & Mission
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Man In Life-Threatening Condition After Violent Robbery At Clarion & Mission

Saul Sugarman
Feb 01, 2017

A pair of suspects beat the victim with an unknown object, emptied his pockets, and fled the scene.

Walgreens at 776 Market Closes After Just 7 Years In Business
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Walgreens at 776 Market Closes After Just 7 Years In Business

Saul Sugarman
Dec 06, 2016

A Walgreens at 776 Market Street in the Financial District is shuttering after just seven years in business. Its last day is Dec. 6th.

Irving Street KFC/Taco Bell May Be Gone For Good
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Irving Street KFC/Taco Bell May Be Gone For Good

Saul Sugarman
Dec 05, 2016

The fast food restaurant is "exploring whether they’ll reopen or not" after closing due to nearby construction.

Backpacks On Public Transit: Agencies, Commuters Weigh In
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Backpacks On Public Transit: Agencies, Commuters Weigh In

Saul Sugarman
Jan 30, 2017

New trains may offer some relief to passengers plagued by backpacks and other luggage on BART and Muni.

In A Sea Of SF Juice Shops, GreenSurge Owner Aims To Stand Out
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In A Sea Of SF Juice Shops, GreenSurge Owner Aims To Stand Out

Saul Sugarman
Jan 17, 2017

The popular Castro juice shop has just debuted another location inside Studiomix on Van Ness.

City To Determine Fate Of Displaced Nuns' Mission Soup Kitchen Today
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City To Determine Fate Of Displaced Nuns' Mission Soup Kitchen Today

Saul Sugarman
Jan 12, 2017

Neighbors above and adjacent to the proposed soup kitchen fear that the service will attract the wrong sort of people to their front doors.

Woman Struck, Killed By Truck Driver In Cow Hollow
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Woman Struck, Killed By Truck Driver In Cow Hollow

Saul Sugarman
Jan 11, 2017

A woman died after being struck by a truck towing a trailer today. The driver is cooperating with police.

In Wake Of Multiple Driver Incidents, Changes On The Way For Sunset Tunnel
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In Wake Of Multiple Driver Incidents, Changes On The Way For Sunset Tunnel

Saul Sugarman
Feb 01, 2017

A crew has already painted additional markings on the road leading to the tunnel, and more fixes are planned.

Better Know A Drag Queen: Mercedez Munro
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Better Know A Drag Queen: Mercedez Munro

Saul Sugarman
Feb 12, 2017

Munro started in drag after losing a bet in 1989 and has won multiple titles on the pageant circuit since.

Yet Another Driver Gets Stuck After Wrongly Entering Sunset Tunnel
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Yet Another Driver Gets Stuck After Wrongly Entering Sunset Tunnel

Saul Sugarman
Jan 29, 2017

It's the third time this month.

Straight Ballin': An All-Meatball Eatery Is Headed To The FiDi
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Straight Ballin': An All-Meatball Eatery Is Headed To The FiDi

Saul Sugarman
Mar 14, 2017

The round-meat station might be the first of its kind in the country.

Several Westfield Shops Call It Quits
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Several Westfield Shops Call It Quits

Saul Sugarman
Feb 22, 2017

As a new Mid-Market mall prepares to open, it seems like a mass exodus is taking place at Fifth and Market's Westfield Centre.

South Park To Finally Reopen After $3.8 Million Renovation
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South Park To Finally Reopen After $3.8 Million Renovation

Saul Sugarman
Feb 24, 2017

After a few snags, the city's oldest park is finally set to re-open.

Inner Sunset Andronico's Officially Transformed Into 'Safeway Community Market'
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Inner Sunset Andronico's Officially Transformed Into 'Safeway Community Market'

Saul Sugarman
Feb 08, 2017

It's still slightly more upscale than the average Safeway, but lower prices mean "I can finally afford to shop here," said one employee.

Bistro Burger Closes Last Location In Wake Of Owner's Death
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Bistro Burger Closes Last Location In Wake Of Owner's Death

Saul Sugarman
Feb 23, 2017

The death of the local chain’s owner prompted the closures of all the Bistro Burger locations in San Francisco.

'RuPaul's Drag Race' Moves To Fridays, Causing Headaches For SF Gay Bars
San Francisco/ SoMa/ Castro-

'RuPaul's Drag Race' Moves To Fridays, Causing Headaches For SF Gay Bars

Saul Sugarman
Mar 23, 2017

The popular drag-queen reality show was a favorite for weeknight viewing parties, but now conflicts with weekend party-going.

Castro Residents Put 'VetPronto' In The Doghouse Over Unwanted Flyers
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Castro Residents Put 'VetPronto' In The Doghouse Over Unwanted Flyers

Saul Sugarman
Jul 31, 2017

Angered by the ads, several locals said they spent hours removing them from buildings.

Winter Is Coming For AT&T's Powell Store
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Winter Is Coming For AT&T's Powell Store

Saul Sugarman
Jul 28, 2017

AT&T's flagship store has transformed itself after the Seven Kingdoms, complete with a Westeros floor map and Iron Throne.

Geary Blvd. 'Best Buy' To Close; New Retail May Rise From Parking Lot
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Geary Blvd. 'Best Buy' To Close; New Retail May Rise From Parking Lot

Saul Sugarman
Aug 03, 2017

The retailer's location on Harrison Street is expected to remain open.

Inner Richmond Business Roundup: Linen Outlet Folds, 2 Eateries Shutter
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Inner Richmond Business Roundup: Linen Outlet Folds, 2 Eateries Shutter

Saul Sugarman
Sep 05, 2017

The longtime discount store will close its shop on Clement St.

After renovation, West Portal's high-end 'Goodwill Boutique' gets new spotlight
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After renovation, West Portal's high-end 'Goodwill Boutique' gets new spotlight

Saul Sugarman
Sep 07, 2018

Find expensive vintage labels like Burberry and Dior in an unexpected place: a Goodwill.

A survival guide to San Francisco's 2018 Pride Parade
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A survival guide to San Francisco's 2018 Pride Parade

Saul Sugarman
Jun 22, 2018

Get ready for San Francisco’s Pride Parade, which kicks off this Sunday at 10:30 a.m.

Scenes from San Francisco Pride 2018
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Scenes from San Francisco Pride 2018

Saul Sugarman
Jun 25, 2018

Organizers said more than 50,000 people took part in Sunday's parade down Market Street.

Craving late-night eats in Outer Sunset? Here are 5 spots open past 11 p.m.
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Craving late-night eats in Outer Sunset? Here are 5 spots open past 11 p.m.

Saul Sugarman
Oct 23, 2018

Looking for some late-night grub? Check out these solid options in the Outer Sunset.

Better know a drag queen: Lindsay Slowhands
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Better know a drag queen: Lindsay Slowhands

Saul Sugarman
Oct 26, 2018

Get to know the life of San Francisco drag queen Lindsay Slowhands, whose alter ego embodies every bad party girl — without the guilt.

Another KFC/Taco Bell location closes in San Francisco at Ocean Avenue
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Another KFC/Taco Bell location closes in San Francisco at Ocean Avenue

Saul Sugarman
Feb 14, 2020

Another KFC/Taco Bell location has shuttered in San Francisco. The fast food spot over at 2040 Ocean Ave. closed this week.

Boavida cafe offers simple eats with a Portuguese flavor in Outer Sunset
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Boavida cafe offers simple eats with a Portuguese flavor in Outer Sunset

Saul Sugarman
Nov 18, 2019

Owner Andrea de Francisco recently opened the new cafe, influenced by her childhood summers in Portugal.

AIDS Memorial Quilt to return to the Bay Area
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AIDS Memorial Quilt to return to the Bay Area

Saul Sugarman
Nov 21, 2019

After spending 18 years in Atlanta, the memorial to AIDS victims created in SF will once again make its home here.

SF Thanksgiving week: Alcatraz Sunrise Ceremony, Milk and Moscone Vigil, More
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SF Thanksgiving week: Alcatraz Sunrise Ceremony, Milk and Moscone Vigil, More

Saul Sugarman
Nov 27, 2019

If you're staying home for the holiday, there’s a robust selection of things to do for Thanksgiving in San Francisco.

Sunset Eats: San Tung 2 closes as Indian eatery takes over; 'malatang' noodle spot moves in; more
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Sunset Eats: San Tung 2 closes as Indian eatery takes over; 'malatang' noodle spot moves in; more

Saul Sugarman
Jan 31, 2020

A popular Chinese restaurant has closed its next-door spinoff, while Chinese noodle and dessert spots have recently opened.

38-Geary bus collides with sedan in Tenderloin, injuring bus driver
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38-Geary bus collides with sedan in Tenderloin, injuring bus driver

Saul Sugarman
Jan 31, 2020

It's unclear who was at fault, but police say the driver of the sedan attempted to flee the scene.

Scooter-riding suspect apprehended in $5,000 safe theft at Hayes Valley's Doppio Zero
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Scooter-riding suspect apprehended in $5,000 safe theft at Hayes Valley's Doppio Zero

Saul Sugarman
Feb 18, 2020

A scooter-riding burglar stole a safe from the Hayes Valley pizzeria earlier this month.

AIDS/LifeCycle canceled, interrupting unbroken 26-year tradition
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AIDS/LifeCycle canceled, interrupting unbroken 26-year tradition

Saul Sugarman
Mar 23, 2020

Fundraiser AIDS/LifeCycle will not return this year due to COVID-19 concerns, halting an annual tradition for the first time since it began in 2002.

Why are so many San Francisco Walgreens locations closing?
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Why are so many San Francisco Walgreens locations closing?

Saul Sugarman
Feb 19, 2020

Another Walgreens location is set to close next month, after notable closures in the Westfield Mall and at 16th & Mission streets in December.

Pottery studio Clayroom to expand to SoMa, add woodworking classes
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Pottery studio Clayroom to expand to SoMa, add woodworking classes

Saul Sugarman
Feb 28, 2020

The popular Potrero Hill studio is offering a twist at its new location: the opportunity to work with wood, as well as clay.

Hayes Valley retailers alarmed by increase in vandalism, robberies
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Hayes Valley retailers alarmed by increase in vandalism, robberies

Saul Sugarman
Feb 27, 2020

Following two high-profile incidents, a number of retailers told Hoodline they're seeing widespread issues with vandalism and robbery in the neighborhood.

Event cancellations and postponements grow in San Francisco amid COVID-19 concerns
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Event cancellations and postponements grow in San Francisco amid COVID-19 concerns

Saul Sugarman
Mar 13, 2020

Many San Francisco venues and organizers are halting large and small gatherings this month in an effort to stymie the spread of COVID-19. We rounded up a list of them for you.

Walgreens says near-empty Van Ness & Market store isn't closing — it's just theft
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Walgreens says near-empty Van Ness & Market store isn't closing — it's just theft

Saul Sugarman
Feb 28, 2020

Many shoppers assumed the store's empty shelves heralded a closure — but Walgreens says it's all due to shoplifting.

Sunset business briefs: Odsy moving to Irving Street; new Chinese spot opens near Ocean Beach; more
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Sunset business briefs: Odsy moving to Irving Street; new Chinese spot opens near Ocean Beach; more

Saul Sugarman
Feb 26, 2020

A popular cobbler and leather workshop is moving within the neighborhood, while a new nail salon and acupuncturist have also debuted.

Event restrictions amid COVID-19 have 'devastating' impact on gig economy, workers say
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Event restrictions amid COVID-19 have 'devastating' impact on gig economy, workers say

Saul Sugarman
Mar 13, 2020

Hoodline spoke recently to performers, bar owners, photographers, and stagehands about the cancellations, which they say have severely affected their work and income streams.

3 stalled Sunset eateries struggle to open
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3 stalled Sunset eateries struggle to open

Saul Sugarman
Feb 25, 2020

On a three-block stretch of Irving Street, these three planned eateries appear to be stuck in development hell.

Every day is 'Galentine's Day' at Inner Sunset co-working space for women
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Every day is 'Galentine's Day' at Inner Sunset co-working space for women

Saul Sugarman
Feb 11, 2020

A holiday made up by "Parks and Rec" is becoming reality at The Collab, which aims to bring the growing women's club movement to the city's westside.

2 coronavirus cases diagnosed in SF; Lowell High closes after student exposed to patient
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2 coronavirus cases diagnosed in SF; Lowell High closes after student exposed to patient

Saul Sugarman
Mar 05, 2020

Two San Franciscans have been hospitalized with COVID-19, while Lowell High has closed out of caution over a student exposed to a patient.

HD Buttercup to permanently close SF location after 10 years
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HD Buttercup to permanently close SF location after 10 years

Saul Sugarman
Mar 17, 2020

Prior to the shelter-in-place order, the SoMa location of the furniture chain announced it was set to close on March 25.

LGBTQ+ nightlife community rallies to raise funds during coronavirus closures
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LGBTQ+ nightlife community rallies to raise funds during coronavirus closures

Saul Sugarman
Mar 17, 2020

Bar and venue closures have been particularly hard on the LGBTQ+ nightlife community and its performers. Here's how they're weathering the storm.

COVID-19 crisis could have serious impacts for HIV-positive San Franciscans
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COVID-19 crisis could have serious impacts for HIV-positive San Franciscans

Saul Sugarman
Mar 25, 2020

SF has one of America's largest populations of HIV-positive people, with more than two-thirds of them over 60.

SF stylists, aestheticians share tips for shelter-in-place grooming
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SF stylists, aestheticians share tips for shelter-in-place grooming

Saul Sugarman
Mar 31, 2020

SF's beauty experts have been advising their clients from afar — and are willing to dispense a little free advice to the rest of us.

Some SF clinics seek hand-sewn face masks; others say 'no thanks'
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Some SF clinics seek hand-sewn face masks; others say 'no thanks'

Saul Sugarman
Mar 31, 2020

Looking to make and donate hand-sewn masks in SF? Here's where to send them — and where to skip for now.

Illuminated LED 'forest' coming this winter to Golden Gate Park's Peacock Meadow
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Illuminated LED 'forest' coming this winter to Golden Gate Park's Peacock Meadow

Saul Sugarman
Oct 30, 2020

Beginning Dec. 1, Peacock Meadow will be illuminated by 2,000 LEDs that will be entwined within and surrounding three sculptural trees. “Entwined,” as it’s called, is an installation by Bay Area artist Charles Gadeken, and it is part of a small series of activities to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Golden Gate Park during the pandemic.

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