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Nancy Pelosi's COVID-19 Telephone Town Hall for SFNancy Pelosi’s COVID-19 Telephone Town Hall for SF
By - posted 4/6/2020
Brand New

You are invited to join Speaker Nancy Pelosi for a telephone town hall for San Franciscans on the coronavirus pandemic and Congress’ ongoing response on Monday, April 6, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. Learn More. We will discuss passages of the CARES Act, the third coronavirus response package that builds on the more...

Take a 360-Degree Virtual Tour of Alcatraz IslandTake a 360-Degree Virtual Tour of Alcatraz Island
By - posted 4/5/2020
Brand New

Your Alcatraz trip is hold for now, but you can still explore Alcatraz Island’s complex history and natural beauty via a virtual tour from Google… without freezing your ass off on the boat ride over. Explore Alcatraz Virtual Tour via Google Arts and Culture. Take a virtual tour and closer look at more...

How to Make Tartine Bakery's Heavenly Morning Buns at HomeHow to Make Tartine Bakery’s Heavenly Morning Buns at Home
By - posted 4/5/2020
Brand New

Miss Tartine Bakery’s irresistible morning buns? While you can still order online for pick-up or delivery (yes, they are still open for to go and delivery!), you can also try making them at home.  Thanks to 7×7 for sharing the Tartine Morning Bun recipe with us, or for inspiration watch how more...

April's Super "Pink Moon" is ComingApril’s Super “Pink Moon” is Coming
By - posted 4/5/2020
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Assuming there are clear skies, there’s a great treat for skywatchers this Tuesday that doesn’t involve any crowds. It’s the biggest “Super Moon” of 2020 lighting up the night during these difficult times.  So skywatchers, when will this supermoon emerge? On April 7th, the moon will be full at 7:35 pm more...

Golden Gate Park's New Picture Book is AmazingGolden Gate Park’s New Picture Book is Amazing
By - posted 4/4/2020
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Check out this amazing new book release for kids. Say hello to Golden Gate Park, and A to Z Adventure, written by Marta Lindsey, illustrated by Michael Wertz and published by the fine folks at West Margin Press. The official release date is May 5, 2020, but if you’d like more...

GG Park's New Theme Song is Pretty Terrible. But We Love it Anyway.GG Park’s New Theme Song is Pretty Terrible. But We Love it Anyway.
By - posted 4/4/2020
Brand New

In celebration of Golden Gate Park’s 150th anniversary and to accompany the release of “Golden Gate Park, an A to Z Adventure” written by Marta Lindsey and published by West Margin Press, Andy Cowitt and Michael Wertz proudly present this here lyric video for the Golden Gate Park theme song. It’s more...

Metallica Wishes Happy 150th Birthday to Golden Gate ParkMetallica Wishes Happy 150th Birthday to Golden Gate Park
By - posted 4/4/2020
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Golden Gate Park turns 150 on April 4, 2020 on what was supposed to be a huge free celebration in the park. But now we’re all online. So the Bay Area’s very own Metallica sent out a special happy birthday to the park via YouTube and is now streaming three live more...

Grocery Store Live Streams to Show You What's in StockGrocery Store Live Streams to Show You What’s in Stock
By - posted 4/3/2020
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When sh*t started getting real, people panicked, stocked up on supplies leaving others with nothing. CBS Local shared with us a story of an East Bay grocery store owner, Jack Olson, who thought of a great idea by showing the state of his grocery store shelves of the Pleasant Hill more...

Landmarks Around the World Light Up As Sign of Hope & ThanksLandmarks Around the World Light Up As Sign of Hope & Thanks
By - posted 4/3/2020
Healing

Landmarks around the world are lighting up with messages of hope and giving thanks to those working on the front lines during the pandemic. Brazil proudly lit up with flags of countries around the world on Christ the Redeemer, the Matterhorn (yes, the real mountain) in Switzerland had an epic light more...

PG&E Is About to Send You a $62.91 CreditPG&E Is About to Send You a $62.91 Credit
By - posted 4/3/2020
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No work for mommies and daddies, no school for kids means everyone’s at home consuming a lot of electricity… watching TV, surfing the internet, playing video games… Thanks to KRON4 for sharing us this good news that all residential customers will receive the state-mandated California Climate Credit on their bills during more...

Hamilton Cancels Final Shows, Says "Goodbye" To SF in a Fun WayHamilton Cancels Final Shows, Says “Goodbye” To SF in a Fun Way
By - posted 4/3/2020
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The Broadway Mega-hit musical “Hamilton” and one of the Bay Area’s biggest theatrical blockbusters has closed its curtain due to the current Coronavirus crisis. All remaining performances at the Orpheum Theatre have been canceled. Read more of their official statement via their website. But Hamilton didn’t want to leave San Francisco more...

Free HBO Starting Today (But No "Game of Thrones," Sorry!)Free HBO Starting Today (But No “Game of Thrones,” Sorry!)
By - posted 4/3/2020
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Thanks to Variety for doing the best roundup of HBO’s new free lite service with over 500 hours of free content starting April 3rd with on HBO NOW & HBO GO with no subscription required. To provide some entertainment relief for those doing their part to keep everyone safe and healthy in more...

Sea Stars Making a Big Comeback on San Francisco's ShoresSea Stars Making a Big Comeback on San Francisco’s Shores
By - posted 4/3/2020
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While San Francisco is staying at home, the animals are slowly taking over.  Thanks to the SF Examiner for sharing with us that while the humans are (mostly) staying away from the beaches, large purple and orange sea stars are making a return to China Beach and Baker Beach to more...

Golden Gate Park's "Virtual" 150th Birthday Bash is SaturdayGolden Gate Park’s “Virtual” 150th Birthday Bash is Saturday
By - posted 4/3/2020
Celebrations

Happy Birthday, Golden Gate Park! The city of San Francisco has been planning a huge 150th birthday bash for Golden Gate Park on April 4 to celebrate the occasion. Unfortunately, the big birthday bash in the park has been postponed (it’ll be rescheduled for a date later this year), but in more...

Commonwealth Club's New Virtual Public Forum: Live Interviews & TalksCommonwealth Club’s New Virtual Public Forum: Live Interviews & Talks
By - posted 4/3/2020
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The Commonwealth Club of California is the nation’s oldest and largest public forum, a non-partisan, non-profit organization that hosts more than 450 events a year featuring important speakers, panels, and debates on the important topics of the day has temporarily suspended or rescheduled live, in-person events.  To  keep the public informed more...