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.

There's a New Payphone in San Francisco, with Messages for the Dead

You pick up the receiver in the phone booth, and you’re greeted by a voice from the past. It’s a ‘Happy Birthday’ voicemail, with that rare, wonderful, and congratulatory tone that one might just save and listen to again, to remember.

The 'Iceman' Wim Hof Coming to San Francisco

Dutch extreme athlete Wim Hof got his nickname ‘The Iceman’ by breaking a number of records related to cold exposure including: climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in shorts, running a half-marathon above the Arctic Circle barefoot, and standing in a container while covered with ice cubes for more than 112 minutes.

Altars, Ancestors & AI: World-building a History Where Slavery Never Existed

Unbroken Lineage: Inside Rhiannon Evans MacFadyen’s AfroFuture Past

Culturally Relevant Weeknights in San Francisco

Culture, art, and fascinations in San Francisco during the week

The AI 'Billboard Wars' in San Francisco

Some companies are fighting for responsible AI, while others are just trying to squeeze an extra dollar out of it. From the synical to the satirical...

The New Big Art Installed in San Francisco

Along the Embarcadero, 4 new BIG art installations went up, with dozens more to come all over the city

80,000+ CA Healthcare Workers Plan Largest Strike in UC History as Staffing Crisis Deepens

CA Healthcare workers call for a Strike November 17-18. The strike responds to a year of stalled contract negotiations and a growing staffing crisis threatening patient care, research, and student services.

Pelosi Officially Leaving Congress, New Candidates Circle

Today, the House Speaker Emerita announced she will not run for a 21st term, it will be the first time since 1987 that we don’t have Pelosi in the US Congress.

Hospitality House Secures Future in Historic Luggage Store Gallery Building

The 56-year-old nonprofit secures a permanent home for artists in Mid-Market, San Francisco

Trump Backs Down on Federal Deployment to San Francisco Bay Area

A combination of a Bay Area politician, a couple of tech billionaires, and peaceful protesters has swayed the President from violating California’s rights

Protestors Form Picket Line Across ICE Bridge in SF Bay Area

In the early morning hours, protesters formed a human barrier across the one bridge connecting ICE's Federal Headquarters to the rest of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Art as Harm Reduction on 6th St. in San Francisco

Art, connection, and survival on 6th Street in San Francisco. Neighbors, residents, and everyone that calls 6th street home can come together in one of the few safe, welcoming spaces on the block.

100 Large Art Installations Coming to San Francisco

Welcome news for artists, art lovers, and burners this week in San Francisco. A project called the ‘Big Art Loop’ announced its plan to install up to 100 large pieces of art across San Francisco.

Cozy Up With the Best Live Storytelling Events in San Francisco

Excellent events for like-minded souls who love the written word and appreciate storytelling. Mark your calendar, and pause your doom-scrolling on TikTok for just a few moments😂, to mingle in person (or via livestream) this October through December 2025.

Trump Has Kimmel Canceled, Expect More Censorship to Follow

Trump will use his FCC and monopoly power, to silence all his dissenters

The Oktoberfest with the Best Beer in the Bay

The most awarded pilsner in the world, with the funnest polka band in the Bay, and amazing Bavarian food and competitions too.

So Many Awesome Free Things at the SF Public Library

Stream 30,000+ movies, access a zillion digital books, check out vinyl LPs, get free museum passes and learn languages with apps like Rosetta Stone.

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