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Two Sisters Team Opens New Berkeley Wine Bar, Les Arceaux

Fans of the now shuttered Two Sisters Bar & Books in Hayes Valley can rest assured that they can still find a bit of that magic across the Bay, in the form of

Thursday Lunchtime Links: BART-Delaying Dog Gets Adopted

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Target Griping Might Kill Masonic Boulevard Whole Foods

Fears of Amazon competition might kill San Francisco's eighth Whole Foods location before it even has a chance to open its doors, as the battle between big box and online retail spills onto

Updates In Mysterious Sherri Papini Abduction Case Include DNA, Few Real Leads

Almost a year ago, 34-year-old Sherri Papini was found bruised, beaten, branded, and partially shackled by the side of a highway in Northern California after she had gone missing three weeks earlier while

Man Fights For Life Following Crash Into Golden Gate Park Trees

Three people were injured, one severely, after two drivers passing through Golden Gate Park lost control and slammed into some nearby trees. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the crash occurred at

Police Seek Suspect In Tendernob Road Rage Brawl

San Francisco police continue to be on the lookout for an angry driver, days after he attacked a man on Polk Street. The San Francisco Police Department termed the incident an "Assault with

Thursday Morning Roundup: 49ers Make Plea For Gun Control

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Learn The Most Important Graphic Design Tools For Less Than $35

Pursue a new career or advance your current role. Whether you're an aspiring graphic designer, want to monetize your creative endeavors, or are a design professional with the desire to beef up your

Day Around The Bay: The Uber Credit Card Is Here

Remember how we heard that Uber was going to have a co-branded credit card with Barclays? Well, it's now official, and it gives you 2% cash back on all Uber rides. [Associated Press]

Police Who Responded To Kate Steinle Shooting Testify In Third Day Of Trial

The second and third day of the Kate Steinle murder trial brought witness testimony from those who saw the shooting and its aftermath, and the police officers who first responded to the emergency

Berkeley Homeless Encampment Near BART Tracks Cleared Out, While Here/There Encampment Stays

Residents of the "Here/There" homeless encampment in Berkeley are celebrating today as they were granted a temporary reprieve by a judge, who blocked an attempt by BART police to evict the residents

Arts & Entertainment

Oracle Billionaire Larry Ellison Is Buying Frank Sinatra's Old Cal Neva Resort By Lake Tahoe

It looks like Larry Ellison wants to put his stamp on the Tahoe scene, and it's going to be by way of revamping a kitschy throwback to the Rat Pack era in the

Berkeley Student Paper In Hot Water Over Arguably Anti-Semitic Cartoon Of Alan Dershowitz

U. Cal Berkeley chancellor condemns antisemitic cartoon attacking Alan Dershowitz in student newspaper. https://t.co/SFocUOZ6Zs— Jeremy Burton (@BurtonJM) October 25, 2017 There's long been a tension in left-wing politics over the

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

SF Now Has More Michelin Three-Star Restaurants Than New York As Coi Earns Its Third

The SF Bay Area Michelin Guide for 2018, though not technically released until December 15, has unveiled their new star rating updates today, as it was announced they would yesterday, following a two-week

Stockton Airport Wants To Add 'San Francisco' To Its Name, SFO Says 'No Way'

Well this is hilarious. The Stockton Metropolitan Airport has been trying to rename itself the San Francisco-Stockton Regional Airport, seemingly in a bid to attract unwitting tourists who have no idea how far

Arts & Entertainment

The Bay Area's Bus Riding Python Can Be Yours

Wow! Python snake found on @VTA bus last month now up for adoption at @PeninsulaHumane in #Burlingame. His name? #Rumplesnakeskin! #BayArea pic.twitter.com/mhoKAlqYSk— Chris Nguyen ABC7 (@ChrisNguyenTV) October 24, 2017 A

Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Bay Area Housing Market Reportedly Cools

Millbrae’s oldest surviving home goes on the market. [SF Gate] [Wired] argues that Facebook's aggression toward startups is killing off innovation. Apple's reportedly relaxed their face ID standards to get the iPhone

Trump's Interior Secretary Proposes Substantial Entry Fee Price Hike For Yosemite, Yellowstone, And More

It may soon cost you a heck of a lot more to enjoy the country's natural splendor, as the current Secretary of the Interior is considering a price hike (sorry) for entry into

Teen Who Admitted To Rape And Murder Of Santa Cruz 8-Year-Old To Be Jailed With Adults

The teen suspect at the center of a high-profile child killing will be tried as an adult, officials said this week. You might recall the awful case: Eight-year-old Maddy Middleton was last seen

Arts & Entertainment

Crystal Castles Show At Warfield Cancelled After Band Co-Founder Is Accused Of Rape And Abuse

Crystal Castles was originally scheduled to play the Warfield tomorrow, October 26, but that performance has been cancelled after former band member Alice Glass accused Ethan Kath of rape and assault in a

SFFD Swiftly Contains Smoky Wildfire At Lands End

Fire spotted from baker beach @sffdpio pic.twitter.com/amF7IDMntZ— Rheal (@Madebyrheal) October 25, 2017 Firefighters quickly managed a wildfire in San Francisco Tuesday night, even though they faced numerous obstacles on the

Daredevil Teens Who Scaled Golden Gate Bridge To Make A Video Avoid Jail Time, Take Plea

That pair of teens who are basically every parent's nightmare, the ones who while visiting San Francisco earlier this year managed to get onto one of the main cables of the Golden Gate