Top Stories

Trump Administration Cancels $929M for High-Speed Rail

Gov. Gavin Newsom walked back doubts about the future of a high-speed rail from Los Angeles to S.F., but the damage was already done.

 

Massive Page Street Fire Displaces More Than a Dozen

Residents escaped the building just as windows exploded and debris rained down on the street.

 

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News

Prosthetic Leg Arm Stolen in S.F. Car Break-In

We’ve all had random items stolen in car burglaries, but the theft of someone’s prosthetic arm is a particularly heartbreaking break-in.

 

Yesterday’s Crimes: Strangle and Slash in San Leandro

Who strangled Marian Schiager and left her body in a San Leandro churchyard 57 years ago this month? The mystery persists in this forgotten cold case.

 

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Slideshows

Cold Cave, Adult. at The Chapel, February, 17, 2019

 

Sabertooth Zombie at Phoenix Theater, February 16, 2019

 

Anderson .Paak at The Masonic Feb. 11, 2019

 

Home Sick 2 in Petaluma at The Phoenix Theater, Jan. 19, 2019

 


Music

Die Fun: Kacey Musgraves Strikes Gold at the Masonic

Fresh off a major Grammys win, the country star proved her recent accolades were no fluke.

 

Sex Cells, L.A.’s Party for Sexy Weirdos, Makes Its S.F. Debut at Mezzanine

Who's DJing at this thing, you ask? Hercules & Love Affair, that's who.

 

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Culture

Famous Local Painter Eugene. E White Dies

White was a longtime resident of the Western Addition, and renowned for his work covering key figures in Black history.

 

Incarceration, Not Internment, in ‘Then They Came for Me’

Putting polite euphemisms to rest in this photographic exhibit on Japanese-Americans during World War II.

 

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Dining

Remember the Maine, at Luke’s Lobster

It punches a hole through the idea of fast-casual, but this is a Dungeness crab roll to rival Woodhouse Fish Co.

 

Go Eat This Now: #25 Dry at Ha Nam Ninh

Hu tieu nam vang would be a clear noodle soup if it weren’t really a bowl of vermicelli noodles and assorted meats, plus a shot of broth on the side.

 

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Film

Holiday

Does this kind of life look interesting to you?

 

Mostly British Film Festival 2019

A panoply of pictures running from Feb. 14-21 that are collectively between 51-percent and 99-percent British. (Maths is power!)

 

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Sponsored

Get ready for Dan Savage’s Very Best of HUMP! Film Tour!

 

Finding Liability for Falling Trees

 

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