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Get ‘tea-drunk’ at San Francisco’s first freshly milled matcha cafe
Family-run Constance uses traditional Japanese stone mills and serves Taiwanese teas pulled to order on a custom-built machine.
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Opinion: San Francisco’s left has a growing antisemitism problem
Scott Wiener was pushed out of the Trans March last week. His opponents say it was because of his policies. Make no mistake: It was because he’s Jewish....
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The growth of women’s basketball gives Valkyries players a life-changing option
Valkyries players used to spend the offseason earning bigger paychecks in Europe. Now, they have the choice to stay in the U.S.
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12 Hip Singles from 1960s San Francisco - Best Classic Bands
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What’s on now at San Francisco museums, July 2026
Demetri Broxton opens at MoAD and closing soon People Make This Place at SFMOMA, plus a lot of cool events at the Letterform Archive What’s on now at San Francisco museums, July 2026...
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What’s on now at San Francisco museums, July 2026 - Mission Local
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Power outage affects part of SF's Market Street after equipment damage
About 90 Pacific Gas and Electric customers in San Francisco’s Castro District were still without power on Saturday after a small outage struck a stretch of Market Street on Friday. Traffic signals could be inoperable in the outage area, which included most of the 2200 block o...
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Joey Chestnut eats 66 hot dogs, wins Mustard Belt at Nathan's Famous contest
Crowds gathered in the sweltering heat Saturday to celebrate the United States’ 250th birthday by watching famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut defend his world hot dog eating championship in Coney Island, where he downed 66 hot dogs in just 10 minutes. Miki Sudo defended...
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Beyoncé surprises fans with a Fourth of July gift — and teases countdown to ‘B'Day' reissue
As if Taylor Swift’s wedding and the nation’s 250th birthday weren’t reason enough to celebrate, Beyoncé is giving fans an excuse to be drunk in love. The superstar released a surprise new single Saturday, “Morning Dew (Donk)” — her first new music since her Grammy-winning “A...
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S.F.’s recovery is missing one of the hardest things to bring back - San Francisco Chronicle
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The internet is frothing at the mouth over this colorful cake, and you can try it in S.F. - San Francisco Chronicle
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A $52,000 private Mandarin immersion school opens as SFUSD’s waitlists grow - San Francisco Chronicle
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The last days of Puddle Jumpers, one of the Mission’s rare co-op daycares
The city’s newest expansion of childcare and preschool subsidies has been good news for many parents, and bad news for some childcare cooperatives. The last days of Puddle Jumpers, one of the Mission’s rare co-op daycares...
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Muni adds service, street closures planned for SF Fourth of July
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is adding Muni service and implementing street closures to accommodate large crowds expected for the city’s Independence Day celebrations. Transport officials urged people to use public transit, walk, bike, or take a taxi, warn...
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After Dark: Unplug and Play | Exploratorium | Things to do in San Francisco - Time Out Worldwide
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World Cup excitement fuels growing interest in soccer at San Jose Earthquakes friendly
Fans at PayPal Park said the FIFA World Cup has deepened their love for soccer, while the San Jose Earthquakes say the global tournament is bringing new supporters to the club....
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The Bay Area reflects on America's 250th birthday
Tom Vacar took to the streets to see how Bay Area residents are feeling about the state of the union ahead of America's 250th birthday. The responses were varied — many said the holiday is an opportunity to come together and celebrate America, but varied in their opinions about h...
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Disneyland Resort welcomes its 1 billionth guest
Nearly 71 years after Walt Disney opened Disneyland Resort in Southern California, the Happiest Place on Earth has welcomed its 1 billionth guest!
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"No Sky July" forecast for 4th Of July fireworks show
Saturday: The Temperature Breakdown: Pacific Coast & West SF: Crisp and cool, topping out in the 50s and 60s. SF Bay Shoreline (Oakland/Downtown SF): Highly comfortable, reaching the 70s to near 80°F Inland Valleys: Warm and sunny, climbing into the 80s to near 91°F Holiday Hea...
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SF Hopes for spectacular fireworks show of GGB
SF is preparing for the fireworks show on the Golden Gate Bridge
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World Cup 2026 helps Bay Area net more business
Bay Area businesses say they are happy with the economic boost from the World Cup.
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Golden Gate Bridge fireworks: Here are the street closures and Muni changes
Ahead of the rare spectacle, Muni will yank its cable cars: Best to plan ahead or get stuck.
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Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller, advancing to World Cup Round of 16
Lionel Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 on Friday and advanced to the World Cup Round of 16 in a thrilling match in which the tiny island nation challenged the reigning champion until the final minutes of extra time....
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CHP cracking down on Fourth of July weekend traffic violators
CHP officers across the Bay Area and the state will be on the lookout for speeding drivers and other traffic scofflaws during the Fourth of July weekend. KTVU went on a ride-along with CHP Officer Rolando Guzman....
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San Jose moves World Cup big screens following violence, massive crowds
San Jose officials are moving the World Cup jumbo viewing screens from San Pedro Square to Discovery Meadow Park and the SAP Center for Sunday's Round of 16 matches following overcrowding and violent incidents. ....
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New era: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married, publicist says
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have officially tied the knot. Here's what we know about the ceremony, the star-studded celebration and their “love story."...
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What about fog? SF fireworks show organizers say they're ready for whatever weather
Pyro Spectaculars says the display has been built in layers, with fireworks at different heights so people still have a chance to see the show even if fog rolls in....
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San Francisco Fourth of July: officials say to plan for traffic and avoid cliffs
San Francisco is slated for a historic Fourth of July celebration on Wednesday, with fireworks set to be lit from the towers of the Golden Gate Bridge for only the third time ever. This celebration is set to mark America’s 250th anniversary. Public officials are warning peopl...
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StubHub ticket issue causes San Jose family to miss World Cup match
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) -- Team USA may have advanced to Seattle, but Wednesday's World Cup match at Levi's Stadium didn't score any points with one San Jose family. They were forced to miss the game after StubHub failed to send them their tickets, offering no explanation — only ...
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Where history meets legend: A visit to Sleepy Hollow's Old Dutch Church
The oldest standing church in New York State has witnessed the rise of colonial New York, the American Revolution and the history of the nation.
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Petaluma man arrested for launching firework at neighbor's home
Ahead of the city’s July 4 fireworks show, the Petaluma Police Department issued a warning to residents about the dangers of fireworks.
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Vegetation fire burns Adobe Loop Trail area in Mountain View
Firefighters were battling a fire burning both sides of Adobe Loop Trail in Mountain View. The Mountain View Fire Department said the fire was burning a quarter of an acre on both sides of the Adobe Loop Trail. The forward progress of the fire was stopped, according to fire...
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Disney Celebrates America: Fun facts about Yosemite National Park
From presidential visits to cross-country family trips, Yosemite National Park's majestic views have drawn visitors from all over the world.
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Mother and daughter missing in California wilderness
A mother and daughter are missing after failing to return from a hike on the strenuous trail on Thursday.
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As America turns 250, Bay Area leaders say democracy's story isn't finished: 'We have to go forward'
As the United States marks 250 years since declaring its independence, Americans are celebrating a milestone while also grappling with uncertainty about the country's future. The question hanging over this Fourth of July is one that reaches beyond fireworks and parades: Is the Am...
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Horse, rider injured in hit-and-run crash: SMCSO
(KRON) -- The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office said it is investigating a hit-and-run collision on Wednesday that injured a horse and its rider. SMCSO said deputies responded to the incident at 6:45 p.m. near Woodside Road and Hacienda Drive in Woodside. "Upon arrival, deputies ...
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Special celebration of light and sound at Statue of Liberty for America's 250th birthday
It's a spectacle of sights and sounds and a beacon of hope as Lady Liberty lights up like you've never seen before.