Teresa Hammerl
Oakland
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF & Oakland: Thursday, September 24
Learn about the return of sea otters to the San Francisco bay, learn to draw flowers from life, or join a bicycle safety class. Read More
Oakland
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF & Oakland: Wednesday, September 23
Explore a San Francisco artist's unique children's hat collection, get prepared to vote, or join a discussion with an acclaimed novelist. Read More
San Francisco Tenderloin Union Square
Pedestrian critically injured in hit-and-run near Union Square
Officials were only able to identify the victim after putting out a public call to determine his identity. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF: Tuesday, September 22
Learn about nature photography, experience one artist's interpretation of the pandemic in a studio tour, or listen in on an author talk. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF: Monday, September 21
Learn how to write a good resume, join a belly dance class or tune in to an open mic night. Read More
Oakland
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF & Oakland: Saturday, September 19 & Sunday, September 20
Join a calming meditation, tune in to listen to a drag performance or get a backstage pass to explore how operas come alive. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF: Friday, September 18
Join a vinyasa class, experience the Autumn Moon Festival or listen in on a session with a legendary jazz musician. Read More
Oakland
Oakland Eats: 5-alarm Chinatown fire damages 4 restaurants; S+M Vegan debuts Lion Dance Cafe; more
Popular nightclub The Uptown is also set to close. Read More
Oakland
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF & Oakland: Thursday, September 17
Learn about the relationship between humans and nature, tune in to a session about a historic student strike in 1968, or hear from community members about the Valencia Street closure. Read More
San Francisco Castro Duboce Triangle
Half-block Church Street closure leads to merchant complaints; Muni seeks alternatives
Restaurants say they've lost business from the closure, which was intended to promote safety for Muni's now-pulled train service. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF: Wednesday, September 16
Celebrate Emperor Norton, learn about a San Francisco disco legend, or get an update on COVID-19 on the six-month anniversary of San Francisco’s shelter-in-place order. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF: Tuesday, September 15
Join a ballet class, learn about classical rabbinic texts or discover the plants and animals of Cape Town. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF: Monday, September 14
Tune in to a seated meditation, learn about the history of the Fillmore district or have some fun during a comedy night. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF: Saturday, September 12 & Sunday, September 13
Learn about Diego Rivera's San Francisco murals, attend a city-hopping drag show or hear about transcendent art. Read More
San Francisco Lower Haight Mission Upper Haight
City seeks new solutions for protecting Slow Streets, after drivers plow through signs
The signs protecting the city's new network of car-free streets have been repeatedly vandalized, graffitied and hit by cars. Read More
Oakland
Oakland Eats: Horn Barbecue to open soon; Japanese barbecue chain Gyu-Kaku on the way; more
Plus, Adams Point has a new zero-waste cafe offering coffee, ice cream and bubble tea. Read More
San Francisco
San Francisco to allow indoor reopening for gyms, haircuts, nails, massages
The city also provided updates on when places of worship and in-person schooling are likely to return. Read More
Oakland
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF & Oakland: Friday, September 11
Join a ballet class, tune in to a jazz session or be part of trivia night. Read More
San Francisco Lower Nob Hill Tenderloin
Man in life-threatening condition after being struck by driver in Lower Nob Hill
No arrest was made in the collision. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF: Thursday, September 10
Hear a talk from the former U.S. Surgeon General, get the scoop on coastal biodiversity or learn how voting can go mathematically wrong. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF & Oakland: Wednesday, September 9
Learn about cotton-top tamarins, get tips on caring for your sourdough starter, or ask questions of SF's District Attorney at a virtual town hall. Read More
San Francisco Lone Mountain
Motorcyclist killed in Labor Day crash near USF campus [Updated]
44-year-old Jacoby Jones was killed in a collision that occurred a block from the USF campus. Read More
San Francisco
San Francisco to resume parking permit enforcement next week
If you need to renew your parking permit, now's the time — and you can do it online. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF: Tuesday, September 8
Join a flamenco class, learn how to use at art critically and tune in to yoga classes. Read More
San Francisco
5 options for stay-at-home fun in SF: Saturday & Sunday & Monday, September 5–7
Enjoy a watercolor workshop, get creative with a corset lacing class or end Labor Day with a gentle yoga class. Read More