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Fossilized Pacific Mastodon Tooth Found in Bay Area Creek
A fossilized tooth from a Pacific mastodon was discovered in a creek bed within a San Mateo County preserve, highlighting the significance of habitat…
Marcus Chen · September 15, 2026
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Future of Us Civic Imagination Festival Debuts SF
Future of Us Civic Imagination Festival brings SF together for a 10-day civic imagination showcase timed to the 250th birthday.
Larry Miller / September 16, 2026
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Leaf Season and the Shrinking Solar Day
Autumn raises a pool's debris load just as the solar day shrinks. How the Betta Neo's weather-adaptive scheduling handles leaf season.
Anjali Mehta · September 15, 2026
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Embarcadero Plaza Waterfront Park Project Moves Forward
Embarcadero Plaza waterfront park project advances with a $40M budget, private funding up to $20M, and a late-2026 ground breaking.
Miles Peterson · September 14, 2026
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Bay Area Launches $85M Home Electrification Initiative
San Francisco and regional partners announced an $85 million annual funding package to support home electrification, aiming to reduce pollution and…
Priya Nair · September 13, 2026
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Hauser & Wirth Palo Alto Opening Launches Calder O’Keeffe
Hauser & Wirth Palo Alto opening marks a major Bay Area milestone with Calder O’Keeffe, a landmark inaugural exhibition.
Marcus Chen · September 12, 2026
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Mayor Lurie Declares Rent Emergency in San Francisco
On September 10, 2026, Mayor Daniel Lurie announced a rent emergency in San Francisco, introducing tenant protections and over $30 million in…
Priya Nair · September 11, 2026
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OUT Museum Opens in San Francisco's Chinatown
The OUT Museum, the first Chinese-language queer museum, opened on May 29, 2026, in San Francisco's Chinatown, aiming to highlight marginalized…
Priya Nair · September 10, 2026
Technology
Anthropic's 2030 AI Job Model Is San Francisco Today
Anthropic modelled what AI does to knowledge work by 2030. One in three San Francisco jobs sits in the exposed sectors, and the metro has already lost 43,000 of them since 2022.
Larry Miller · September 9, 2026
Technology
iPhone 18 Pro Price: Cheaper Than the iPhone X Was
Apple raised the iPhone 18 Pro to $1,199. Adjusted for inflation it is 11% below the 2017 iPhone X, and the second straight year the real price has risen after eight years of falling.
Priya Nair · September 9, 2026
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Forever Grateful Exhibit Golden Gate Park Opens
Forever Grateful exhibit Golden Gate Park opens, presenting Ken Kesey’s Furthur bus and Jerry Garcia BMW in a two-part SF arc.
Anjali Mehta · September 9, 2026
Technology
The Bird Camera That Doesn't Ask You to Replace Your Feeder
Birdsnap Cam 1 is a standalone bird camera that mounts to the feeder, bird bath, fence or balcony rail already in the garden, rather than replacing it.
Miles Peterson · September 9, 2026
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Beaulieu Vineyard Hospitality Center Opening
Explore Beaulieu Vineyard's new hospitality center opening, examining dates, unique features, and its significant impact on Napa Valley tourism.
Camille Rousseau · September 8, 2026