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SF Sets Lofty Goal: Vaccinate Every Resident by June 30thSF Sets Lofty Goal: Vaccinate Every Resident by June 30th
By - posted 1/21/2021
Bay Area Updates, COVID-19 Updates, Only in San Francisco, Uplifting, Vaccines

San Francisco just set an ambitious goal: vaccinate every San Francisco resident by June 30, 2021. District 6 Supervisor Matt Haney took to Twitter to announce the big news that SF Department of Public Health just announced their vaccination goal in a recent  COVID-19 vaccine rollout hearing held on January 20. SF more...

See Berkeley's Dancing Mailboxes Celebrate InaugurationSee Berkeley’s Dancing Mailboxes Celebrate Inauguration
By - posted 1/21/2021
Celebrations, Election, Fun & Games

Some people in Berkeley celebrated the Presidential Inauguration in a unique way, championing the unsung heroes of this election cycle, our US mailboxes. Thanks to ABC7 for sharing the story of the dancing mailboxes in downtown Berkeley. A few Berkeley residents dressed up as U.S.P.S. mailboxes and held a mini dance party. more...

SF's Best "Warm Bernie" MemesSF’s Best “Warm Bernie” Memes
By - posted 1/21/2021
Adorable, Causes, Election

Bernie Sanders was photographed braving the cold at yesterday’s inauguration in D.C. all snug with mittens and a warm overcoat. It was a practical look that took the internet and photoshop experts by storm. So “Warm Bernie” was born and he definitely made his way to San Francisco and the Bay more...

Warriors Give VP Kamala Harris "Madame VP" JerseyWarriors Give VP Kamala Harris “Madame VP” Jersey
By - posted 1/21/2021
Bay Area Updates, Election, Uplifting

Thanks to KRON4 for letting us know that Vice President Kamala Harris received a very special gift from her hometown team. The Golden State Warriors gave her a signed team jersey which says Madame VP. The framed jersey has a plague that states “Vice President Kamala Harris for representing the spirit of more...

SF May Try Non-Police Response to HomelessSF May Try Non-Police Response to Homeless
By - posted 1/20/2021
Brand New, Community, Police Reform

Thanks to the Mercury News and San Francisco Examiner for letting us know about a proposal from community advocates to reduce police responses to homelessness issues The mission of CART (Compassionate Alternative Response Team) is to provide an alternative to a police response to homelessness in San Francisco. The program is supported more...

SF Might Run Out of COVID Vaccines by ThursdaySF Might Run Out of COVID Vaccines by Thursday
By - posted 1/20/2021
COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines

San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced this week that the city’s health department is on track to run out of vaccines by Thursday, January 21. The city reports that it as of Tuesday it had received 31,665 does and had administered 15,545 (including 12,920 first first doses and 2,625 who have more...

CA Surpasses Vaccine Goal: 1 Million People in 10 DaysCA Surpasses Vaccine Goal: 1 Million People in 10 Days
By - posted 1/20/2021
COVID-19 Updates, Uplifting, Vaccines

Thanks to KRON4 for sharing the good news. Finally, California is picking up the pace on COVID-19 vaccinations. After a slow start, California is kicking into gear and revving up our vaccination process. Originally, Governor Newsom set a goal for California to vaccinate 1 million people within 10 days; and thankfully, more...

50+ Restaurants Sue Gov. Newsom Over Outdoor Dining Ban50+ Restaurants Sue Gov. Newsom Over Outdoor Dining Ban
By - posted 1/20/2021
Bay Area Updates, Outdoor Dining

Thanks to SFGate and KTVU for letting us know about the recent lawsuit filed against Governor Newsom over the outdoor dining ban. Over 50 restaurants, wineries, tasting rooms and suppliers in Napa and Sonoma counties have bonded together to launch a lawsuit against the Governor for his most recent ban on more...

SF's Magnificent Magnolia Bloom Has BegunSF’s Magnificent Magnolia Bloom Has Begun
By - posted 1/19/2021
Museums / Cultural Institutions, Outdoorsy, What's Closed / What's Open

One of San Francisco’s most breathtaking natural marvels, the annual bloom of more than 200 rare and historic magnolias with trees reaching 80 feet, is typically at its peak from mid-January through March at the SF Botanical Garden. Velvety silver buds on the often bare branches of these elegant trees, many rare and more...

Church Bells Ring Across SF for COVID MemorialChurch Bells Ring Across SF for COVID Memorial
By - posted 1/19/2021
Healing

San Francisco will be participating in the National Memorial to Lives Lost to COVID-19 on January 19, 2021. San Francisco’s faith community will participate in the memorial by ringing bells at 2:30 p.m. PT. Plus, the following San Francisco buildings will be lit at 5:30 p.m. PT: San Francisco City Hall The Bill Graham Civic more...

13 Iconic SF Buildings Light Up for Nationwide COVID-19 Memorial13 Iconic SF Buildings Light Up for Nationwide COVID-19 Memorial
By - posted 1/19/2021
Healing

San Francisco will be participating in the National Memorial to Lives Lost to COVID-19 by lighting buildings across the city in amber and gold. The memorial will take place in Washington D.C. and nationwide on January 19, 2021 starting at 5:30 p.m. ET (2:30pm on the West Coast) and continuing more...

Nationwide COVID-19 Memorial: Candle Lighting at HomeNationwide COVID-19 Memorial: Candle Lighting at Home
By - posted 1/19/2021
COVID-19 Updates, Healing

Americans across the country are invited to shine a light for those we’ve lost for the COVID Memorial, A National Moment of Unity and Remembrance, to remember and honor the lives lost to COVID-19, on January 19 at 5:30pm (local time). COVID-19 Memorial A National Moment of Unity and Remembrance The Presidential Inaugural more...

SF's City Hall Lights Up Gold: Nationwide COVID MemorialSF’s City Hall Lights Up Gold: Nationwide COVID Memorial
By - posted 1/19/2021
Causes, Only in San Francisco

San Francisco’s City Hall will honor and memorialize American lives lost to COVID by lighting up Gold on January 19. 2021 as part of a national moment of unity and remembrance. You can participate at home by lighting a candle (or other type of light) and putting it in your more...

SF City Hall Lights Up for Presidential InaugurationSF City Hall Lights Up for Presidential Inauguration
By - posted 1/19/2021
Artsy Fartsy, Causes, Election, Only in San Francisco

San Francisco’s City Hall celebrates the inauguration of the 46th President of the United States by illuminating its 220+ state-of-the-art LED lighting fixtures in red, white and blue on January 20, 2021. It’s a great photo opportunity to capture San Francisco’s iconic dome lit up for the occasion. The schedule is always tentative for the holiday lighting and subject more...

Marin County Vaccinated 1,200+ School Teachers & Staff on SundayMarin County Vaccinated 1,200+ School Teachers & Staff on Sunday
By - posted 1/18/2021
Bay Area Updates, COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines

Marin County is rocking and rolling with their COVID-19 vaccinations. Thanks to ABC7 for letting us know that on Sunday, January 17, Marin County began vaccinating teachers and school staff members. 1,248 school staff received the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Marin County prioritized their teaching staff and support staff because more...