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6 Bay Area swimming holes to dip your toes in
We've rounded up top beaches and public swimming pools — now it's time for swimming holes to get their due.Why it matters: Swimming holes are usually found in freshwater bodies like rivers, creeks and streams. They can offer an escape from the heat and fast-paced nature of city life.As always, do your own research before you go and clean up after yourself.The Inkwells (Marin) are deep, dark pools filled with water flowing from Kent Lake. It's popular with campers and hikers but has previously had issues with poor water quality due to high levels of bacteria, so proceed with caution.Accessible...
Free outdoor rave coming to San Francisco's Embarcadero this weekend
San Francisco is getting ready for another huge outdoor dance party.It comes weeks after thousands gathered at the Civic Center Plaza for a sold-out rave. This time, electronic music fans are invited to the Embarcadero.It's happening on Sunday, July 21 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.MORE: Skrillex and Fred Again draw thousands to SF Civic Center for sold-out raveOur media partner the SF Standard says Belgian-born DJ Sacha Robotti will be headlining the event.It's called "Back to Baysics." Promoter Another Planet Entertainment is producing the free show. If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
Best Deli Restaurants in San Francisco, CA
We highlight three of the best Deli restaurants in San Francisco: Molinari Delicatessen, Wise Sons Jewish Deli, and Ham & Cheese Deli. Each of these establishments is renowned for serving some of the best Deli sandwiches in San Francisco, showcasing the city’s commitment to quality and authenticity in deli cuisine. San Francisco’s deli scene is a vibrant mosaic of flavors and traditions, offering a wide array of mouthwatering sandwiches that cater to diverse tastes.
Thursday Morning What's Up: Mick Jagger Cracks Bay Area Jokes at Levi’s Stadium Stones Show
The month of June saw San Francisco’s lowest number of fatal drug overdoses in two years, according to the SF Medical Examiner’s Office. Data released this week showed 48 people died from accidental overdoses in June, which is down 15% from the 57 such deaths in June 2023, and the lowest monthly SF overdose death total since the 43 recorded in July 2022. [KQED]
VIDEO: Family of 5 coyotes, including 3 pups, spotted playing on SF baseball field
Coyote warning signs are now up in several parks across San Francisco as there have been a number of coyote/dog incidents.This comes less than three weeks after a 5-year-old girl was bitten in the butt by a coyote in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Fortunately, her injuries were minor.ABC7 News reporter J.R. Stone was in a park in San Francisco's Bernal Heights Monday and got quite the surprise.The above video you're looking at shows the first coyote pup we came across on Monday night as we put together - yes, a coyote warning story at Saint Mary's Recreation Center Field...
A South San Francisco Rapper Turned His Sneaker Collection Into an Album
San Francisco-born artist Paul Solis first fell in love with hip-hop and basketball as a youth who grew up on the Peninsula during the mall-going culture of the ’90s. Back then, Raekwon and Ghostface Killah of the indomitable Wu-Tang Clan were two of the flyest humans to traverse the planet. With tri-colored Polo jackets, Nike visors, baggy jeans and wheat-hued Timberland stompers, the rappers helped to define a New York street aesthetic that is still heralded in fashion circles today. Meanwhile, saucy NBA players like Penny Hardaway, Jason Kidd and Charles Barkley began rocking signature pairs of Nikes and revolutionizing the way athletes could express themselves off the court.
Free swim lessons help Bayview Kids find their sea legs
This story aired in the July 16, 2024 episode of Crosscurrents. The redevelopment of San Francisco's India Basin Waterfront is cleaning up the coast. But in order for neighborhood kids to get the most out of their new park, they need to learn to swim. Click the play button above...
Eats on the streets: What’s up with outdoor dining?
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Although we in the Bay Area are lucky enough to be able to dine outdoors for much of the year, in the summer months you may find yourself wanting to enjoy the warm evenings and spend mealtimes outside all the more. During the COVID-19 pandemic, some public sidewalks and streets became a location for those wanting to safely patronize local eating and drinking establishments. Since then, cities have been contemplating the ongoing status of businesses offering seating in the public right-of-way, and of keeping key areas closed to cars (while balancing concerns about accessibility, parking and aesthetics). Here are the latest policies from several cities on the Peninsula.
San Francisco's Food Scene Has Changed Wildly, Mostly for the Better, In the Last 20 Years
It's SFist's 20th anniversary week this week, and it seemed like a good time to look back on how we've covered food and the local restaurant scene going back to the site's early days, spanning an era in which SF restaurants became some of the most buzzed-about places in the country.
East Bay police warn pet owners after multiple reports of deadly coyote attacks on cats
When it comes to coyotes and pets, wildlife officials say it's just not worth the risk."Bring pets inside, leash your pets while you're walking, remove access to anything that might attract a coyote," Krysten Kellum, a spokesperson for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said.Coyote sightings are forcing the temporary closure of parks in San Francisco, including Saint Mary's Rec Center Field and Presidio's Mountain Lake Park dog area.VIDEO: Family of 5 coyotes, including 3 pups, spotted playing on SF baseball fieldABC7 News caught on video a family outing as five coyotes began playing on the baseball field for...
Lovely Martha Fish Report for 7-17-2024
7/17/24. EARLY DOUBLE LIMITS!!! Today was another spectacular day in the bay!!! We finished up by 11:20am with 14 limits(28) of halibut & 16 limits(32) of bass(crew included)!!! We have lots of room FRIDAY for our sponsored full day trip, SATURDAY & SUNDAY for a 1/2 day trip. Don’t miss the boat!!! Make your reservation on our website at www.lovelymartha.com.
Good Taste: Food fun and free rides at the Ferry Building
You’re eyeballing Good Taste, a menu for eating well in the Bay Area. With this week’s launch of the first hydrogen-powered free ferry in San Francisco, there are more reasons than ever to graze through the Ferry Building. The Ferry Building feels brilliantly fun and alive right now....
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