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Outside Lands' Leaked 2020 LineupOutside Lands’ Leaked 2020 Lineup
By - posted 4/10/2020
Brand New

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
Freebies

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
Freebies

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
Brand New

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...

Bay Area Schools Now Closed Until Fall (At Least)Bay Area Schools Now Closed Until Fall (At Least)
By - posted 4/9/2020
Brand New

Due to the continuing risk of COVID-19, six Bay Area counties have announced their schools will remain closed for the rest of the academic year – extending the initial closure date of May 1st. So for the 2019-2020 school year, campuses are now officially closed for in-person instruction until the more...

Restaurant Wholesale Store Open to Public For First Time EverRestaurant Wholesale Store Open to Public For First Time Ever
By - posted 4/9/2020
Brand New

Thanks to SF Gate for letting us know that for the first time in its 40-year history, Restaurant Depot – a restaurant supply store for people in the food service industry, is now allowing the regular public to shop and buy bulk goods. Think of this like Costco, but just stuff more...

"Heroes Fund" for Essential Frontline Workers?“Heroes Fund” for Essential Frontline Workers?
By - posted 4/9/2020
Healing

Could additional money for our nation’s essential workers be coming? “Not all heroes wear capes,” some wear scrubs, uniforms, aprons, hard hats, headsets to answer emergency calls, others carry mops and cleaning materials, while some drive ambulances, trucks and collect our garbage, others you can see in your nearby groceries, more...

SF Extends Emergency Child Care Until June 2ndSF Extends Emergency Child Care Until June 2nd
By - posted 4/9/2020
Brand New

San Francisco Extends Emergency Child and Youth Care Until End of School Year Thursday, April 09, 2020 The Recreation and Park Department will keep centers open until at least June 2nd to provide care for children of health care workers, first responders, and other essential City employees. San Francisco, CA — Mayor London more...

Radiohead's Rare Live Classic Concerts Weekly on YouTubeRadiohead’s Rare Live Classic Concerts Weekly on YouTube
By - posted 4/9/2020
Brand New

Thanks to Pitchfork for letting us know that Radiohead is joining the growing number of artists in helping us ease lockdown boredom with rare live concerts from their archive now being made available online. “Now that you have no choice whether or not you fancy a quiet night in, we more...

2020 San Francisco Pride "Will Look Very Different"2020 San Francisco Pride “Will Look Very Different”
By - posted 4/9/2020
Brand New

San Francisco Pride is still somehow officially scheduled for June 27-28, but the details are very much up in the air. Here are the latest updates from Executive Director of San Francisco Pride Organization, Fred Lopez “The coronavirus has shifted everyone’s way of life drastically. Through weeks of social isolation, the Bay more...

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...