SF Bay Area

04 Oct 2021

UCSF Professor Wins Nobel Prize for Work on Pain Sensation

A physiology professor from University of California, San Francisco has won the Nobel Prize for Medicine for work on pain sensation. David Julius is professor and chair of the Department of Physiology at UC San Francisco and the Morris Herzstein Chair in Molecular Biology and Medicine. Juluis shares the award

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01 Oct 2021

The 4th Drunken Film Festival Is Coming!

Watching short indie films: fun.  Getting drunk with friends: Also fun.  Put the two together, and you’ve got the filmgoing world’s version of chicken and waffles: the Drunken Film Festival (hereafter DrunkenFF)! DrunkenFF returns for a 4th edition after a horrible year of involuntary bar closures.  From October 3-8, 2021,

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01 Oct 2021

Live Graffiti Painting & Beethoven at SF Symphony!

This article was made possible by the fine folks at the San Francisco Symphony  There’s a really incredible show happening at the SF Symphony October 7-9. And the best part is, BAS readers get: 25% off tickets with the code BASSFS Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen leads the Symphony in the U.S. Premiere of Hannah Kendall’s Tuxedo:

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30 Sep 2021

Protestors Shut Down GG Bridge Traffic to Call for $3.5T Funding Package, Pathway to Citizenship

By Eli Walsh A group of immigrant rights activists shut down traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge Thursday morning to call on federal legislators to pass trillions of dollars in social program spending and create a pathway to citizenship for people living in the country illegally. Activists with the Bay

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30 Sep 2021

SF’s Newest, Hottest, & Totally (Not) Toxic Beach!

San Francisco’s newest beach can be found in the Dogpatch District, in one of our cities oldest industrial coves.  It’s dotted with memorabilia of long past industrial blood, sweat and pollution.  It’s San Francisco’s hottest, newest and totally-not-toxic-anymore, beach! Sandwiched between SF’s beloved brunch spot The Ramp, World War II

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30 Sep 2021

+100k Weed Plants Busted in East Bay Est. 10 Mil in Cash

Alameda County Sheriff’s Office posted about the bust on their Facebook page Wednesday night close to midnight, calling the bust, “one of the largest illegal grow operations in the state.” Sgt. Ray Kelly of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office wrote:  “On Wednesday, September 29, 2021, ACSO Detectives conducted over a

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29 Sep 2021

Classic Simpsons Trivia Returns w/ Simpsons Inspired Food, Drinks, & Bowling!

Mission Bowling Club is about to become Barney’s Bowl-A-Rama. But don’t put your head in the Shine-O Ball-O! On Sunday, Oct. 3, from 5:30-9 p.m., Everything Ecstatic presents the long-awaited return of Classic Simpsons Trivia. Hosted by Springfield Shopper contributing editors Adrian Spinelli (whose mom would be butting in with

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28 Sep 2021

SF State Armed Violence Threat Seemingly Resolved After Person Detained

San Francisco State University will reopen Wednesday for in-person classes now that a person of interest has been arrested in connection with an armed violence threat that shut the school down Tuesday. According to university officials, a “a non-specific violent threat” was posted on social media. Students who saw the

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