SF Bay Area

Behind-the-Scenes with the Talented Cast of the Dickens Fair
The Great Dickens Christmas Fair and Holiday Market is a massive immersive theatrical experience made possible by hundreds of actors, musicians, artists, cooks, cleaners, carpenters, and chestnut roasters, including Mark Montgomery French, Sean Owens, Polly Amber Ross, Brendan Getzell, and Kerri Jones.

Alcatraz Day Tours: Buy 1 Get 1 Tickets FREE for Locals!
For Bay Area locals, this is easily the best time to visit Alcatraz. Not only because it’s off-season (crowds are half the size as they are during the rest of the year) but because Alcatraz City Cruises is offering locals “Buy One, Get One” free BOGO tickets for day tours

OpenAI Whistleblower Found Dead in SF Apartment After Apparent Suicide
A whistleblower who was set to testify against OpenAI in a lawsuit alleging copyright infringement was found dead in his San Francisco apartment, leading to speculation that he may have been killed by the company.

Tornado Hits Santa Cruz County And Wakes Up The Bay
If you live in San Francisco or cities immediately nearby, you probably were awakened at 5AM by something that has never happened in the history of San Francisco, a fucking tornado warning. Tornadoes are rare on the West Coast, while they have happened, California is more of a shake and

What To Do in the Next Freak Tornado
Saturday morning brought the city its first ever tornado warning. Around 5:45 AM, the National Weather Service identified a powerful rotating storm headed straight for San Francisco. With a tornadic signature confirmed via radar, the alert went out at approximately 5:50. Many woke to their screaming phones with no idea

Shopping at 1890 Bryant Street Studios
This holiday season, an artist’s building is opening its doors to the public. Ye Old Mayonnaise Factory 1890 Bryant Street Studios is a building in the Inner Mission which houses over 80 artists. Because of things like the smell of turpentine and the need for good lighting, not to mention

Someone Steal Your U-Haul? These Bounty Hunters Will Get It Back
U-Haul bounty hunters are tasked with recovering stolen trucks, which are often found in Oakland, and victims are advised to file a police report and not leave the truck packed and unattended.

Local Finds For The Perfect Last-Minute Gift
Tickets to BroadwaySF shows, unique gifts from STUFF, and artisan crafts from local craft shows like HEAD WEST are all great last-minute gift options.