SF News Day Around The Bay: Lawrence Livermore Lab Partners With OpenAI Muni subway experiences mid-morning technical issues and delays; S.F. man charged with hate crime and assault over Tenderloin garage incident; and Lawrence Livermore Laboratory tests OpenAI's AI models in hopes of streamlining its fusion research.
Arts & Entertainment Stern Grove Festival 2024 Lineup Features Chaka Khan, Herbie Hancock, Tegan and Sara The lineup is out for this year's quintessentially San Franciscan free concert series, the Stern Grove Festival. And it includes a few big names, including the great Chaka Khan performing for the Big Picnic Weekend.
SF News Another Massive Main Water Disaster Near Stern Grove, the Second One in Three Years Another mountainous gusher of water was spewing sky-high near Stern Grove Friday morning, and while the water burst has been stopped, Parkside residents may be faced with unusually low water pressure.
Arts & Entertainment Stern Grove Announces 2023 Lineup: Flaming Lips, Indigo Girls, Patti Smith, And More The 2023 Stern Grove Festival announced its 2023 summer lineup Tuesday morning, with the Flaming Lips, plus Lyle Lovett, Buddy Guy, the Indigo Girls, and plenty more.
SF News Fallen Tree In Stern Grove Damages SF Landmark Trocadero Clubhouse An 85-foot tree — about 10 stories tall — fell onto the Clubhouse around 5:30 a.m. Saturday morning, busting the roof and water system of one of the oldest buildings in the city.
Arts & Entertainment Liz Phair Cancels Sunday’s Stern Grove Show ‘Due to COVID,’ Ani DiFranco to Headline Instead Liz Phair has a “COVID related cancellation” just two days before her Stern Grove show Sunday, but Ani DiFranco is stepping in, and apparently everyone has COVID because lots of tickets are now suddenly available.
Arts & Entertainment First Stern Grove Tickets, for Tower of Power/Too $hort Show, Go Online at 2 p.m. The first set of reserved tickets for this year's Stern Grove Festival, for the upcoming season-opening concert on Sunday, June 12, go online Tuesday afternoon. And while the festival is still free to attend, you now need to reserve your spot, just like you did last year.
SF News That $4 Million Stern Grove Flood Clean-Up? That’s Now More of a $20 Million Stern Grove Flood Clean-Up The cost of restoring the Stern Grove park after last August’s water damage has ballooned to five times the original cost estimate, according to documents submitted to the Board of Supervisors.
Arts & Entertainment Leaked Stern Grove Schedule (On Muni!) Shows Liz Phair, Cat Power, Phil Lesh Playing This Summer’s Festival This summer’s Stern Grove lineup apparently gushed out a little early, on Muni ads of all places, with Tower of Power and Too $hort resuming where they left off, plus Liz Phair, Cat Power, Phil Lesh and Friends, and Old Crow Medicine Show.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Castro to Lose Its Only Bathhouse The only bathhouse in the Castro is moving out of the neighborhood, SF Rec and Parks wants to bring three gardens together under one umbrella in Golden Gate Park, and the Board of Supervisors just approved the $4 million cleanup for Stern Grove.
Arts & Entertainment Update: Last Concert of Stern Grove Season Canceled After Water Main Break A water main break at Stern Grove has closed the area "until further notice," and the ensuing water damage has led to the cancellation of the final Sunday concert of the Stern Grove season this weekend. Tower of Power fans, we feel you.
Arts & Entertainment Joan Jett Tickets at Stern Grove Go Up for Grabs at 2 p.m. This is just a public service announcement both to remind you that the Stern Grove Festival requires reservations this year and those reservations can only happen 12 days before each show, and that Joan Jett and the Blackhearts are playing August 1.
Arts & Entertainment Stern Grove Lineup Includes Perfume Genius, Too $hort, Thievery Corporation Barely two weeks before the first free concert, the Stern Grove Festival has released its lineup for the summer Sunday series, and it's a fun one. But don't miss your reservation window!
Arts & Entertainment Stern Grove Festival Returns — With Reservations, Capacity Limits, Distancing Measures SF Mayor London Breed announced Thursday that the Stern Grove Festival will return to Sigmund Stern Grove this summer — but there's no lineup yet, and even though it starts after June 15 when theoretically the COVID precautions will be fewer, there are a whole bunch of COVID precautions.
Arts & Entertainment Pink Martini, Digable Planets, Psychedelic Furs Announced For Stern Grove 2019 The lineup for this year's Stern Grove Festival includes the 90s throwback hip-hop stylings of Digable Planets, the international eclecticism of Pink Martini, and, as always, the San Francisco Ballet and SF Symphony.
Arts & Entertainment Stern Grove's 80th Free Festival Lineup Features Fantastic Negrito, Kool & The Gang, Mavis Staples Better start staking out that prime spot for your blanket and picnic basket: Stern Grove has announced its full lineup for another summer of free concerts. Every Sunday for 10 weeks, from June
SF News SFPD Seeking Man Who Screamed At, Beat Stern Grove-Area Pedestrian Police are seeking a man in his 30s on suspicion of elder abuse Monday, following a Friday afternoon attack that sent a San Francisco pedestrian to the hospital. It was 2:18 p.
SF News Pacifica Resident Identified As Man Who Allegedly Shot SFPD Officer In The Head This is the image officers got Friday from security camera identified as the suspect as they looked for him after shooting. pic.twitter.com/cgvDRjJpgp— Vic Lee (@vicleeabc7) October 17, 2016 The man
SF News [Update] Police Arrest Man Who Allegedly Shot SFPD Officer In Head Following Massive Manhunt Thanks to all who responded and outside agencies who helped out. Thank you @SF_emergency for your dispatchers @SFPD @CHPSanFrancisco 🙏👮🏻 pic.twitter.com/iZEqJ1Qpvp— Officer Manfredi (@OfficerManfredi) October 15, 2016 A quiet neighborhood
Arts & Entertainment Janelle Monáe Will Open, Electrify Stern Grove Festival Janelle Monáe, that pompadour-rocking genre polymath, has a big role to play at this year's Stern Grove Festival. She's opening it up — and also, hopefully, getting benefactors to open up their wallets. Her
SF News Coyote Attacks Another Small Dog In Stern Grove, Big Dog Saves It 'Like Rin Tin Tin' A Maltese-poodle mix was killed near Pine Lake in Stern Grove as its owners watched in horror back in September, and once again, a coyote pounced on a small dog in the park
Arts & Entertainment Here's The Stern Grove 2015 Lineup (And Liner Notes) Every Sunday from June 14th until August 16th you can find music, merriment, and mature people sitting in folding chairs in Stern Grove at the 78th season of the Stern Grove Festival. Free
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Arts & Entertainment Andrew Bird Still Doesn't Think He's 'Nailed It' As A Singer Andrew Bird, a sublimely gifted multi-instrumentalist from Chicago who favors violin, hollow body electric guitar, and exultant whistling, recently went through one of his regular periods of reinvention, setting aside his long-running touring
SF News Stanley Roberts Stalks Evil Elmo At Stern Grove You may recall that KRON 4's Stanley Roberts and multiple other reporters have repeatedly chased down Adam Sandler, a.k.a. Dan Sandler, a.k.a. Evil Elmo, who most recently has been