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Golden Gate Bridge Parking Lots Closed for EasterGolden Gate Bridge Parking Lots Closed for Easter
By - posted 4/12/2020
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Thanks to SF Gate for letting us know that to help stop potential overcrowding on Easter weekend that the Golden Gate Bridge’s south end parking lots are closed until 7am Monday while Vista Point parking lot on the north side of the bridge will be closed 10:30a to 6:30p on more...

Glide's "Zoom" Live Online Music-Filled Easter CelebrationGlide’s “Zoom” Live Online Music-Filled Easter Celebration
By - posted 4/12/2020
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GLIDE Church continues its fifth week of online Celebrations and invites the public to celebrate Easter with a message of liberation and redemption at the first ever Easter Zoom/Facebook Live Sunday Celebration at 7:00, 9:00 and 11:00 am. The Celebrations will include an uplifting, soulful sermon by GLIDE’s Minister of Celebration Marvin K. White with a special blend of live and archival music more...

Free Burger from Shake ShackFree Burger from Shake Shack
By - posted 4/12/2020
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It’s “Couchella” weekend, so Shake Shack is offering many of their customers a free Shackburger with any $20+ order on Postmates until April 12. Just use code SHACKUP. * Is this offer valid for everyone? Please note this order “might” only be valid if you have an existing account – so more...

Meet SF's New Cubside-Pickup "Farmers Market Box"Meet SF’s New Cubside-Pickup “Farmers Market Box”
By - posted 4/12/2020
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If you’re not able to shop at each stand at your farmers market, you can now support local farmers and food makers by pre-ordering a week’s worth of fresh food for contactless curbside pickup at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. CUESA Farmers Market Box Produce Boxes from Individual Farms Local Food for Home Delivery Starting this week, CUESA is more...

City Lights Bookstore Might Close Down ForeverCity Lights Bookstore Might Close Down Forever
By - posted 4/10/2020
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NBC News reported that the iconic San Francisco City Lights bookstore may never reopen as the coronavirus takes its toll on small businesses. Elaine Katzenberger, Publisher, and CEO of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers released the sad news via their website: “A steady beacon, our store is there whenever we need a more...

When U2 Played Free Concert to 20,000 at Justin Herman PlazaWhen U2 Played Free Concert to 20,000 at Justin Herman Plaza
By - posted 4/10/2020
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We’re all stuck inside, so we wanted to look back at some classic concerts that have taken place in the Bay Area. That brought to mind in 1987 when U2 announced on the radio at the last minute they were doing a free daytime concert at Justin Herman Plaza in more...

SF's Epic Drag Shows Now Online: The Stud & OasisSF’s Epic Drag Shows Now Online: The Stud & Oasis
By - posted 4/10/2020
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Thanks to SFist for letting us know that The Stud and Oasis are going virtual with their  Drag Shows Online. Not even the global pandemic can stop the Queens! Enjoy a weekly dose of virtual humor, flashy, queer and everything drag with The Stud and Oasis Online Drag Show. The Stud presents, Drag more...

SF's Best DIY MasksSF’s Best DIY Masks
By - posted 4/10/2020
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The Centers for Disease Control recommends that all we wear face masks in public to help reduce transmission of COVID-19 – but due to shortage of medical masks and the desire to keep most N95 masks available for healthcare professionals, we now rely on our resourcefulness and creativity. Just a word more...

Oakland Shuts Down 74 Miles of Streets to Give Walkers More RoomOakland Shuts Down 74 Miles of Streets to Give Walkers More Room
By - posted 4/10/2020
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Want to go out and go biking or go on a walk, but the sidewalks seem to be getting crowded? The San Francisco Chronicle shared with us the great news that Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf declared a temporary ban of cars from residential streets throughout the city, to open a 74 more...

Bay Area Animal Rescue Offers Free Pet Food & MedicineBay Area Animal Rescue Offers Free Pet Food & Medicine
By - posted 4/10/2020
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Thanks to KRON4 for letting us know that Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch in Napa Valley is providing free pet food and medicine for those in need. This North Bay Animal Sanctuary won’t let the pandemic stop them from helping animals. During these tough times, they are even more deeply committed to more...

Brand New Coachella Movie Released on YouTubeBrand New Coachella Movie Released on YouTube
By - posted 4/10/2020
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Coachella was “supposed” to start this weekend. But you can still get your fix even though the festival was postponed until October. A documentary feature two decades in the making, “Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert” opens up the vault for the very first time to present the legendary performances and more...

Outside Lands' Leaked 2020 LineupOutside Lands’ Leaked 2020 Lineup
By - posted 4/10/2020
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Outside Lands, which is still currently scheduled for August 7-9, 2020, may have just accidentally released their 2020 lineup. Thanks to Mercury News for letting us know that on April 9 a few lucky fans happen to catch the lineup drop on the Outside Lands website before it was quickly removed. The more...

Nikon’s Photography Courses Are Now Free For AprilNikon’s Photography Courses Are Now Free For April
By - posted 4/9/2020
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Now’s the perfect time to pick up a new skill or delve into a hobby.  Make the most of this time and brush up on your photography; all of Nikon’s photography classes are free all April long. Your Insta will never look better after this. Nikon is hosting a huge range of more...

T-mobile & Sprint Hook Up Customers w/ Unlimited DataT-mobile & Sprint Hook Up Customers w/ Unlimited Data
By - posted 4/9/2020
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T-Mobile and Sprint announced that they are providing unlimited data on all plans for 60 days. When social distancing is necessary, other means of communication become essential, so it’s nice to know that T-mobile and Sprint are hooking everyone up with free unlimited data to help us stay connected. In response to the more...

Historic Bay Area WWII Shipyard Becomes Emergency COVID-19 HospitalHistoric Bay Area WWII Shipyard Becomes Emergency COVID-19 Hospital
By - posted 4/9/2020
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The Craneway Pavilion in Richmond, which played a vital role during WWII, will again be utilized to fight another war. This time, it’s the nation’s fight against coronavirus. Contra Costa County officials are working with Federal and state partners to convert the 45,000 square-foot venue into a 250-bed medical station more...