Saint Helena resident Eric Hanson and sculptor Garr Ugalde plan to unveil a new bench and sculpture of the writer, his wife and dog on Nov. 7. Joe Rosato Jr. reports. The author and poet Robert Louis Stevenson spent only a…
My stay in San Francisco is coming to an end. This time, I'm heading to Silicon Valley by rental car. It's about 60km from San Francisco to Mountain View, where Google's headquarters is located, taking about 45 minutes to an hour by…
Video game publisher Electronic Arts is shutting down the popular and influential game development studio BioWare after more than three decades. The upcoming “Mass Effect” game, the fifth since 2007, has been canceled. BioWare announced the closure on social media Wednesday…
Red's Place is known as the "Cheers of Chinatown," serving up memories that span generations. Jerry Chan has run Red's for almost 20 years – on top of his day job. The bar is set to close its doors as early as…
Look up! Fighter jets and other aircraft will be buzzing the Bay Area this week and weekend as part of San Francisco Fleet Week. The annual fall tradition taking place Oct. 4 through Oct. 12 includes three separate air shows on Friday,…
In the middle of the great lawn at San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Gardens, the artist Saype danced and bobbed as he employed an industrial sprayer to paint large swaths of color on the freshly mowed grass. The French-Swiss artist has…
San Francisco Fleet Week picks up Wednesday as visitors can begin touring five Navy ships docked at Piers 27 and 35. Ship tours are available through next Monday. Tours from Wednesday through Sunday are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Blue Angels are expected…
Coopwood plays the title role in Steven Dietz's scary and sexy stage adaptation running October 7th through November 1st in Mountain View Get all the top news & discounts for San Francisco & beyond. No password required. There have been many different stage adaptations…
Fleet Week festivities began ramping up across San Francisco today, kicking off a packed schedule of at least 50 events spread across the city before the end of the weekend. From free music and ship tours to the iconic "angels in…
Open AI CEO Sam Altman before delivering the keynote address at the OpenAI developers conference in San Francisco on September 29, 2026, where he announced new artificial intelligence personal assistant agents named "dots" to rival Meta's Muse.Heather Diehl/Getty The world…
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