SF News ‘Magic Mushroom Church’ Is Closing Down Its SoMa Location, Claiming Harassment From SF City Hall The Church of Ambrosia’s Zide Door in SF has been providing magic mushrooms and other legally questionable delights for over a year now at Howard and Seventh streets, but says they’re shutting down the SF location because of “harassment” from the SF Planning Department.
SF News Man Who Rampaged Naked Shooting Gun In Richmond District Had Psychotic Break on Mushrooms, Attorney Says The man who was seen by neighbors having a violent mental health crisis on New Year's Even is a Marine Corps veteran with PTSD, his attorney said, and the breakdown he had was caused by a high dose of psychedelic mushrooms.
SF News 71-Year-Old Woman Who Went Missing While Mushroom-Hunting In NorCal Forest Found Dead A 71-year-old woman who was out foraging for mushrooms in a Northern California forest earlier this month and got separated from her husband and daughter was found dead last week after being missing for two weeks.
SF News SF Supervisors Vote to Decriminalize Shrooms, Peyote, Other Plant-Based Psychedelics San Francisco joins a movement that’s coming on hard in several other cities and states, decriminalizing “entheogenic plants” like magic mushrooms and ayahuasca, and encouraging research of these for therapeutic purposes.
SF News Mushroom- and Weed-Dispensing Church In Oakland Sues Over Police Raid, Confiscated Property A kooky church in Oakland that believes in the spiritual power of hallucinogens has now filed suit against the city and the Oakland Police Department over a raid two years ago in which police took cash, cannabis, and mushrooms.
SF News Oakland Police Raid Church That Was Allegedly Selling Mushrooms and Weed to Congregants Following some neighbor complaints, an East Oakland church dedicated to psychedelics was raided by police in mid-August, and the founder of the church wants people to know he has nothing to hide.
SF News Proposed Ballot Measure Would Legalize 'Magic Mushrooms' In California Touting their supposed efficacy in treating certain illnesses, a Monterey County man has proposed a measure for California's ballot that would legalize consumption of psilocybins, aka "magic mushrooms." CBS 5 reports that the
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Pretty Music Video Shows Off Sonoma And Mendocino Coast Sonoma-based singer-songwriter Garrett Pierce has a new album out next week on Crossbill Records called Dusk, and the first release, "Distant Thought," comes with this music video directed by Pierce featuring nature scenes
SF News Poisonous 'Death Caps' Growing All Over In Rain-Fueled Mushroom Boom When Donna Davis looked in the mirror, she saw that her skin had turned yellow. As KQED tells her story from 2014, Davis, fell ill after enjoying a "delicious" soup she cooked from
SF News Coyotes, Possibly High On Magic Mushrooms, Attacking Cars Near Stinson Beach The sleepy beach town of Bolinas has something lively to talk about this week, as reports emerge that a coyote (or coyotes) has been attacking cars along Highway 1 in a manner so
Arts & Entertainment Generous Rain, Regulations Make Point Reyes A Mushroom Magnet For Oakland's Debbie Viess, all mushrooms are a bit magical. "They're ephemeral," the co-founder of the Bay Area Mycological Society tells SFist. "Of course you can walk in the woods most of the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Photo Du Jour: The Chanterelles Earthy chanterelles, shot at Far West Fungi in the Ferry Building, by Adam Fagen.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Watch Local Chefs Create Wild Mushroom Feast In The High Sierra Just in time to mentally catalog an autumn menu, local chefs Staffan Terje (Perbacco and Barbacco), Sean O'Toole (Quince and Cotogna). Hiro Sone and Lissa Doumani (both of Ame and Terra), and Todd
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Learn How To Cultivate Gourmet, Medicinal Mushrooms This Sunday Want to grow mushrooms to get sparkly high? Then go someplace else, Timothy Leary. This class isn't for you. Those of you who want to know more about real mushroom cultivation, listen up:
SF News Are Mushrooms to Blame For the Violently Bad Trips Up North? The case of mixed martial arts fighter Jarrod Wyatt who, up in Crescent City, CA, murdered his friend by drilling a hole in his chest and ripping out his heart, makes us wonder:
SF News Lodi Family Hospitalized For Eating Poisonous Mushrooms A family of three is hospitalized and in serious condition at California Pacific Medical Center after eating "death cap" mushrooms that they found growing in the wild. Let this be a reminder to
SF News Missing Santa Cruz Teen Found "Gorked" Young whippersnapper, Santa Cruz resident 18-year-old Matthew Rosenberg, called his mom on Monday to tell her he had "tripped, broke his leg and was lost" in the Santa Cruz Mountains. He was half
