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Burning Man dirt costs first-time laundromat owners hundreds of dollars in damage

Local laundromats are forced to deal with broken machines and filthy floors every year when Burners return to the city

September 11, 2026

Fillmore nightclub Origin could get evicted

The popular venue’s owners owe more than $400K in back rent, according to a lawsuit by its landlord

September 10, 2026

Meta’s $17 billion settlement doesn’t resolve the issue of social media addiction

The deal’s shortcomings are many, but more lawsuits may be the only answer

August 27, 2026

Modern Relics closed after being ransacked in burglary

Jewelry store owner Alix Blüh recalls discovering the damage earlier this month: ‘Broken glass everywhere… Just everything destroyed.’

August 25, 2026

Inside basketball: WNBA All-Star game is coming to Chase in 2027

Flanked by the Valkyries president and WNBA commissioner, the mayor scores another one for the home team

August 19, 2026

Fire season brings dangerous risks to wedding season

Northern California wedding venues and their guests hope for the perfect day while dealing with some very imperfect conditions

August 4, 2026

Oasis is too beautiful to die

Saved from closure at the end of last year, the beloved drag venue had a little work done and is better than ever

July 20, 2026

Yardsale has won over Cole Valley with après-ski vibes

After months of construction delays and $30,000 worth of damaged inventory, an outdoor equipment store and coffee shop is finally open

July 16, 2026

This is your bot on drugs

A hotline devoted to helping people navigate psychedelic trips has started training volunteers with an LLM that simulates being high

July 6, 2026

Fog City Flea closes up Mission shop after 9 months

The Mission outpost for crafts and apparel was ‘a great big test’ that didn’t pan out, owner tells vendors in email

June 30, 2026