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- Your weekend ICYMI: Tea sold at a Chinatown shop appears to contain an extremely dangerous poison, a standoff between an armed woman and police at a Valencia Street SRO was resolved without gunfire, the man who jumped the White House fence Friday was from the South Bay, and a shooting in North Beach claimed a life Sunday morning.
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Your Saturday and Sunday links
- Two people are displaced and their two pet snakes are dead after fire destroyed a Livermore home early Sunday morning. [KRON 4]
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Facebook has lost a longtime staffer. [TechCrunch]
- [Wired] checks out the SF Symphony's SoundBox.
- As part of Silicon Valley’s continued effort to create inroads with a Republican administration whose priorities run counter to many of its own, a delegation of local leaders are heading to Washington this week to lobby for a number of policies that the Bay Area’s thriving tech economy relies on. [SF Chronicle]
- Airbnb is searching for at least one top executive to help CEO Brian Chesky. [SF Business Times]
- Warm weather and clear skies on Sunday brought at least a couple of thousand people to the Mission District’s first Sunday Streets of the year. [Mission Local]
- A 24-year-old Pinole man shot Thursday afternoon on Interstate 80 in Richmond has died. [Bay City News]
- A hundred or more people showed up at an emergency town hall meeting Sunday afternoon in Berkeley to stand against an effort in Washington to repeal the Affordable Care Act. [NBC Bay Area]
- Three new San Francisco police station captains were named by Chief William Scott on Friday as part of a recent shift in department leadership. [SF Examiner]
- A crash involving several trucks is causing major traffic congestion on northbound Highway 101 in San Francisco. [KRON 4]
- The [SF Chronicle] explains why they have yet to run a Hamilton review.