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Adult Bike Riding & Roller Skating Lessons in the Bay Area

Feb 25, 2026

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Adult Bike Riding & Roller Skating Lessons in the Bay Area

Learn to ride a bike or roller skate as an adult in the Bay Area. Find affordable and/or free lessons. No bike ownership required for some of them!

Melanie Graysmith

👻Paranormal Activity is Onstage Now at A.C.T.

Feb 25, 2026

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2 min read

👻Paranormal Activity is Onstage Now at A.C.T.

How can a stage play be so scary?

Broke-Ass Stuart Schuffman

10 Things I Miss About the Pre-Smartphone Era

Feb 25, 2026

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9 min read

10 Things I Miss About the Pre-Smartphone Era

A nostalgic look at pre-smartphone life: unexpected drop-bys, spontaneous connections, and the magic of mystery before social media took over.

Broke-Ass Stuart Schuffman

🌉 John Malkovich in SF + 30 More Rad Events

Feb 24, 2026

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16 min read

🌉 John Malkovich in SF + 30 More Rad Events

Best Bay Area Events 2/24-3/9

Vanessa Gil

Win a Pair of Tix to the 2026 SF Food Action Summit!

Feb 24, 2026

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2 min read

Win a Pair of Tix to the 2026 SF Food Action Summit!

March 25-26, 2026 - William J. Rutter Center at UCSF Mission Bay

Vanessa Gil

Oakland Teachers Could Be The Next To Strike

Feb 24, 2026

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5 min read

Oakland Teachers Could Be The Next To Strike

San Francisco's Strike May Have Crossed The Bridge

Abraham Woodliff

Heavy Rains Heighten This Berkeley Hills Hazard

Feb 24, 2026

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7 min read

Heavy Rains Heighten This Berkeley Hills Hazard

The Berkeley Hills are always on the move, and not always to the delight of their residents.

Jake Warren

SF Tuberculosis Outbreak Balloons to Over 200 Cases

Feb 23, 2026

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SF Tuberculosis Outbreak Balloons to Over 200 Cases

Approximately 17% of Archbishop Riordan High School students tested positive for some form of the disease.

Jake Warren

Feb 19, 2026

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The Notebook Sings, but Does It Soar?

The musical version of “The Notebook” has arrived, and loyal fans of the 2004 film will likely swoon while sobbing into their tissues. Boxes of tissues are sold for $3.00 at the merch table. However, less romantic theatergoers might find the saccharine predictability of the story overpowering.

Vita Hewitt

A Brewery Guild Cicerone's Beer Week Picks

Feb 19, 2026

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8 min read

A Brewery Guild Cicerone's Beer Week Picks

For beer lovers in the Bay, this is the sweetest week of the year, where over 100 craft brewers from all over Northern California roll their kegs into the Bay for tastings, parties, parings, and any other excuse to come together and drink some of the finest brews in the world.

Alex Mak