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Scooters are Back on San Francisco Streets

Scoot and Skip rolled out their two-wheelers — legally — Monday morning.

Joe Kukura

Park Ranger Betty Reid Soskin Has Led a Most Magnificent Life

And she makes a compelling case that Richmond, Calif., saved the world.

Peter Lawrence Kane

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News

Satire, Cats Emerge in Pro-Prop C Campaigns

Prop. C supporters are, by far, winning the game of political creativity.

Ida Mojadad

School Board Race Takes a Turn: Breed Appoints Moliga, Zhao Campaign Continues

An incumbent-less school board race with three open seats and 18 hopefuls has only intensified with three weeks to go until the election.

Ida Mojadad

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Music

Mercury Rev Comes to the Chapel for the 20th Anniversary of Deserter’s Songs

Twenty years after its unlikely success, Mercury Rev plays its magnum opus, in full. They thought it would be their swan song.

Will Reisman

Nick Monaco’s Heroin Chic

The Bay Area glamourpuss' third album, Heroin Disco, uses the opioid crisis as a jumping-off point to vanity and excess in contemporary culture.

Peter Lawrence Kane

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Culture

The Recession’s Gonna Make You Sweat

Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer Prize-winning play constructs the social fabric of an entire community from a bar in the ailing industrial city of Reading, Pa.

Jeffrey Edalatpour

The Inimitable Carol Burnett Has a One-Woman Show at the Paramount

'Mildred Fierce' returns for a Q&A-filled ‘Evening of Laughter and Reflection’ on Thursday, Oct. 18.

Safety regulations for commercial trucks carrying produce

Chris Dolan

Why the scariest time of the year doesn’t have to be the loneliest

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