Local handmade gifts with heartfelt backstories include jewelry made from fruits and vegetables, candles with soul, wearable snacks, puzzles featuring iconic Bay Area locations, and a local clothing business that celebrates local businesses.

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A 72-year-old American man is believed to have fallen overboard from the cruise ship Ruby Princess early on Monday, December 1st. As the vessel approached San Francisco after completing a five-day round trip to Ensenada, Mexico. The incident was reported around 6:50 a.m., just hours before the ship’s scheduled arrival

Daniel Lurie, a multi-millionaire heir to the Levi Strauss fortune, has been elected Mayor of San Francisco with a symbolic salary of $1 and plans to reform the city’s political system and address poverty, drug and behavioral health issues, and affordable housing.

As 2024 winds down, we’re reflecting on another incredible year of sharing the stories, art, culture, and nightlife that make the Bay Area so unique. BrokeAssStuart.com wouldn’t be what it is without you—our community of readers, supporters, and believers in independent media. This year, instead of asking you to join Patreon

Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie is advocating for a return-to-office mandate in San Francisco, arguing that it will revitalize the Financial District and make downtown safer and cleaner.

Submitted by John McLemore, an SF resident who had to move away, and now lives in a suburb of Dallas Texas… I’d give anything for a drunk guy walking by my apartment, yelling at nothing and no one. I miss getting up early on a Sunday, pouring a mimosa, cranking up the

Giving Tuesday is a trend of donating to nonprofits after Thanksgiving, and while it’s important to ensure that nonprofits are legitimate, it’s also important to consider their governance and policies.