Business & Tech
Airbnb Acquires HotelTonight In Hopes Of Becoming ‘The Amazon Of Travel’
The company’s biggest acquisition yet adds a last-minute hotel booking app to its growing arsenal of hospitality offerings.
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SF Restaurants, Food & Drink
Moon Gate Lounge Debuts Upstairs From Chinatown Hot Spot Mister Jiu's
On the upper level above SF's only Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant, Mister Jiu's, there's now a swanky new destination cocktail lounge.
Arts & Entertainment
'Her Portmanteau' Is a Moving, Complicated Intergenerational Portrait
At 35, Mfoniso Udofia has already proven herself a playwright of great ambition and force, having written more than half of a nine-play cycle on the Nigerian-American experience of one family.
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Instagram-Famous Bayview Firehouse Cat Evicted After Anonymous Complaint
Like many San Franciscans, Edna was on the hunt for affordable housing in an increasingly unaffordable city. Last month, she was finally evicted from her home of five years in the Bayview, Firehouse Station #49.
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San Jose Woman Kills Two Young Sons In Murder-Suicide
A San Jose mother of two was found dead in her apartment Wednesday afternoon along with her two young boys, aged 4 and 7, whom she apparently killed.
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S.F.’s Last Handmade Fortune Cookie Company Faces Possible Closure
Chinatown’s 57-year-old Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory is believed to be the last remaining handmade fortune cookie manufacturer in the U.S.
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Thursday Morning What's Up: Guerneville Streets Fill Up With Garbage
Guerneville wants FEMA help, Berkeley Flea Market returns, more on the Bambi Larson murder case, and Salesforce turns 20.
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Day Around The Bay: Alex Trebek Has Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer
It may not be a Bay Area-specific story but Alex Trebek is everyone's all-knowing TV dad, and he just announced he has stage-4 pancreatic cancer in the most Alex Trebek way possible.
Business & Tech
Teacher Documents How Many Phone Notifications Her Students Get During One Period And It's Stress-Inducing
We are raising a generation of constantly distracted chatbots and an experiment by one beleaguered teacher illustrates this in a most upsetting fashion.
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James Rickleffs Found Guilty In 2012 Diamond Heights Murder Of Eriq Escalon
The 52-year-old was found guilty Monday in the murder of 28-year-old Eriq Escalon, whom he met in the gay bar known as 440 in the Castro on June 11, 2012.
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Video: Unlucky Duck Sucked Into Lake Berryessa 'Glory Hole'
The circular, drain-like spillway at Napa's Lake Berryessa is actively draining right now, and that was bad news for one poor duck caught on video.
Arts & Entertainment
Iconic SoMa Club The Stud Is Saved Again, Gets New Two-Year Lease
Legendary 53-year-old nightclub The Stud, endangered now for nearly three years, has got a new lease on life today, literally.
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Stanford Admissions Officer Arrested on Attempted Murder Charges, Was Allegedly High on Acid
The 26-year-old Deputy Director of Admissions for the university allegedly stabbed a woman in San Francisco in a drug-induced rampage.
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Mark Zuckerberg Suddenly Thinks Facebook Should Be A 'Privacy-Focused Platform'
After a year in which his company's unscrupulous depths were revealed when it comes to mining and monetizing users' data, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has decided that the future is about privacy.
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Wednesday Morning Headlines: Elon Musk's Boring Co. May Get Las Vegas Contract
Sonoma County health officials warn of "flood crud," student stabbed in Livermore, BART still isn't catching fare evaders or enforcing fines.
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Day Around The Bay: Measles Case Confirmed In SF
A homeless man who allegedly stole a cellphone injured four South San Francisco police officers while resisting arrest on Sunday. The suspect also sprayed insect killer in the face of a man whose car he was apparently robbing.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink
San Francisco Won't Have Its Own Michelin Guide Anymore, Will Have to Share One With LA
The Michelin Guide announced Tuesday that it is expanding its coverage to include the entire state of California in a single 2019 guide.
SF News
MacArthur Maze Rebuild Portends Massive Traffic Snarl
Buckle up, I-80 and I-880 drivers, the gridlock from an upcoming MacArthur Maze construction project could be a nightmare well beyond the current nightmarishness.
Arts & Entertainment
Six Things To Know Before Going To the deYoung's 'Monet: The Late Years' Exhibit
The new Monet exhibit at the deYoung Museum in Golden Gate Park has been a major draw since debuting two weeks ago. I checked it out in the middle of a crowded Sunday, and I have some advice.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink
Liholiho Yacht Club Team To Open Mission Restaurant In Former Farina Space
Finally there's a taker for the long-shuttered former Farina on 18th Street, and it's a high-profile one: the team of Ravi Kapur, Jeff Hanak, and chef David Golovin.
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Breed Signs Off On City’s Largest Homeless Navigation Center On The Embarcadero
The 200-bed center would allow pets and partners, and be a 24-hour facility.
Bay Area Sports
Andrew Bogut to Return to the Warriors
The 7-footer from Australia appears to be set to bring his talents back to the Bay, according to sources.
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Tuesday Morning Links: 84 Arrested In Stephon Clark Protest In Sacramento
A protest in Sacramento got rowdy partly because of a guy in a MAGA hat, an airline worker was killed in a San Jose Airport garage, and Google finds it isn't paying men enough.
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Day Around The Bay: PG&E Grilled By Fire Victims
Jeff Adachi is remembered at City Hall, a suspicious death in Livermore, and a federal judge strikes down SF's money bail practice.
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El Niño Winter Continues: Brace For More Rain Tuesday and Wednesday
You've had a two-day reprieve, now get ready to get wet again Tuesday and Wednesday. Two more storm systems are passing through, with one being called a "weak atmospheric river" that will be dumping more rain in Big Sur and Southern California.