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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Donates $1 Billion for COVID-19 Relief WorldwideTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey Donates $1 Billion for COVID-19 Relief Worldwide
By - posted 4/9/2020
Healing

Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, took to Twitter to announce that he’s donating $1 billion to fund global COVID-19 relief. The founder of Twitter and Square said he was putting nearly a third of his total wealth toward the effort. He’s formed a LLC to fund relief for all those in more...

Grace Cathedral's Yoga on the Labyrinth Virtual ClassesGrace Cathedral’s Yoga on the Labyrinth Virtual Classes
By - posted 4/8/2020
Healing

Looking for your moment of zen? Yoga on the Labyrinth‘s usual Tuesday night classes inside Grace Cathedral are on hold until further notice, but you can still find your peace with a mindfulness meditation taught by its yoga teacher Darren Main in the comfort of your home. To keep the practice strong, more...

Northern Lights Livestream: Nature's Most Amazing Light ShowNorthern Lights Livestream: Nature’s Most Amazing Light Show
By - posted 4/8/2020
Outdoorsy

Want a dose of tranquility and peace? Now’s the perfect time to see nature’s most amazing light show right from the comfort of your warm home. Late winter and early spring are the best times for the aurora borealis. Located at the Churchill Northern Studies Center in Churchill, Manitoba, this more...

SF City Hall Lights Up for Hospitals & First RespondersSF City Hall Lights Up for Hospitals & First Responders
By - posted 4/8/2020
Brand New

San Francisco’s City Hall and its 220+ state-of-the-art LED lighting fixtures will illuminate in different colors this month to honor our front-line workers, healthcare workers, hospitality industry and first responders who are all helping out during the crisis. City Hall Holiday Lighting Schedule This Month’s Lighting Events 4/1              Blue – Honoring more...

Oakland's Popular Birria Truck Offers Free Meals For Those in NeedOakland’s Popular Birria Truck Offers Free Meals For Those in Need
By - posted 4/8/2020
Brand New

While a lot of small businesses are suffering, some are going the extra mile to take care of the community and help those in need. Thanks to SF Eater for sharing an uplifting story about La Santa Torta, the popular Oakland based birria food truck, that is paying it forward by more...

Can You Volunteer? Here's How SF Needs HelpCan You Volunteer? Here’s How SF Needs Help
By - posted 4/8/2020
Brand New

While everyone is doing their best to curb the spread of coronavirus, a high-risk group such as seniors and people with disabilities are ones more vulnerable and most likely to be affected. In these uncertain times, we should all come together to support each other in both heartwarming and practical ways. more...

SF Now Provides 24/7 Counseling for All Health Care WorkersSF Now Provides 24/7 Counseling for All Health Care Workers
By - posted 4/8/2020
Brand New

Mayor London Breed Announces Expanded Mental Health Resources for First Responders and All Health Care Employees Wednesday, April 08, 2020 The City and County of San Francisco launches “Heal San Francisco” to expand mental health support for all health care workers; increases mental health resources for first responders and City employees San Francisco, more...

Philz Re-opens 27 Bay Area Locations for Coffee To GoPhilz Re-opens 27 Bay Area Locations for Coffee To Go
By - posted 4/8/2020
Brand New

Thanks to SF Gate for letting us know that Philz is re-opening 27 of the 34 Bay Area locations with a a new mobile-only pick-up system to help minimize contact. So the coffee is coming back, but no more cash or credit cards for the time being. Philz Coffee New Mobile more...

Oakland's New COVID-19 Testing Site for Essential WorkersOakland’s New COVID-19 Testing Site for Essential Workers
By - posted 4/8/2020
Brand New

Oakland’s newest testing facility, located at the old Kaiser Convention Center parking lot, expands beyond testing our healthcare workers to include more of our essential workers who are also vulnerable, working the front lines. While currently there’s not enough tests for everyone who’d like to be tested, the city’s initial goal more...

Michelin-Starred Restaurants On The Cheap: Takeout & DeliveryMichelin-Starred Restaurants On The Cheap: Takeout & Delivery
By - posted 4/7/2020
Deals

As many restaurants have shut their dining rooms and pivoted to delivery and/or take out only, so have some of the top restaurants in the country. If you’ve always wanted to dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant, but couldn’t get a reservation or didn’t want to drop the dough, now’s your more...

Auto Insurance Companies Give Millions Back to CustomersAuto Insurance Companies Give Millions Back to Customers
By - posted 4/7/2020
Brand New

Our roads are pretty empty nowadays thanks to everyone doing their part to stay home. One positive aspect of the shelter-in-place ordinance means that with fewer cars on the roads, there’s fewer accidents and in turn, fewer auto insurance claims. On Monday, April 6, two auto insurance companies have said they more...

SF's 15 New Staffed Public Toilets and Hand-Washing StationsSF’s 15 New Staffed Public Toilets and Hand-Washing Stations
By - posted 4/7/2020
Brand New

Mayor London Breed Announces Rollout Of New Staffed Public Toilets And Hand-Washing Stations In High-Need Neighborhoods Bathroom access expanded for vulnerable populations; monitors on site to keep the temporary facilities clean and safe.  Mayor London N. Breed and Acting Public Works Director Alaric Degrafinried on April 7 announced the first deployment of more...

SF's Releases Brand New COVID-19 Data TrackerSF’s Releases Brand New COVID-19 Data Tracker
By - posted 4/7/2020
Brand New

Mayor London Breed Announces New Covid-19 Data Tracker Data will include information about confirmed COVID-19 cases, lab testing and hospitalization rates across San Francisco San Francisco, CA — Mayor London N. Breed and the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) on April 7 released a COVID-19 Data Tracker to provide the public more...

CBS All Access Is Free for 60 DaysCBS All Access Is Free for 60 Days
By - posted 4/7/2020
Freebies

Looking for something new to binge? With the extra time at home, you might be running short on things to watch. Now you can watch CBS All Access for free. To thank you for staying home, they’re offering everyone a free trial of their streaming service featuring more than 12,000 more...

1,000 Free Pillows Every Day for Healthcare Professionals1,000 Free Pillows Every Day for Healthcare Professionals
By - posted 4/7/2020
Freebies

After a difficult day, our healthcare workers deserve a good night’s sleep. Thankfully, Mattress Firm is trying to make sure they can lay their heads down a little easier and wake up rested by gifting them a brand new pillow. Each day through April 15, healthcare professionals are eligible to receive more...