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A soccer goalkeeper in pink jumps to block a ball near the goalpost as players from both teams attempt to score or defend.

El Farolito: Working stiffs by day, soccer stars by night

by Liliana Michelena April 16, 2025, 10:30 amApril 17, 2025, 2:52 pm

A group of people stand and walk on a city sidewalk in front of a wall covered with graffiti; one person appears to kneel over a bag. The image is in black and white.

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Mission Street culture 2025

by Robert B. Livingston April 16, 2025, 6:00 amApril 15, 2025, 3:59 pm

A yellow and black butterfly rests on a tree trunk surrounded by green leaves and yellow flowers, while people in robes stand nearby.

Comic: Meet San Francisco’s urban wildlife, from lichen to coyotes

by Ronna Raz April 16, 2025, 4:00 amMay 20, 2026, 6:55 pm

Two people with carts stand on a city sidewalk, one bending over a pink cart, while four uniformed officers stand further away near a building.

Day 35 of the 16th St. crackdown: Sheriffs disperse side streets

by Gustavo Hernandez April 15, 2025, 7:45 pmApril 17, 2025, 1:16 pm

A musician wearing a sparkly jacket and cap plays the saxophone while singing into a microphone on stage, reaching out with one hand.

Saxophonist Idris Ackamoor brings the future to the Mission

by Andrew Gilbert April 15, 2025, 12:27 pmApril 18, 2025, 11:47 am

A large rectangular mirror placed on the ground reflects the street scene with cars, trees, and the sun setting in the sky.

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Seven years

by David Chalk April 15, 2025, 6:00 amApril 15, 2025, 11:17 am

A man in a suit smiles while standing outdoors among a group of people under a clear blue sky.

How Mayor Daniel Lurie made it morning again in San Francisco

by Kelly Waldron April 15, 2025, 4:05 amApril 15, 2025, 1:30 pm

Cartoon of a man with an enlarged pointing hand surrounded by smaller figures in various roles, such as a police officer, worker, and driver, against a backdrop of a domed building.

Tracking all of Mayor Lurie’s major moves so far

by Kelly Waldron April 15, 2025, 4:00 amApril 25, 2025, 1:50 pm

Police vehicles with flashing lights are parked on a dimly lit street at night.

SFPD arrest suspect in fatal Tenderloin shooting

by Joe Rivano Barros April 14, 2025, 9:55 pmApril 15, 2025, 10:59 pm

A narrow, graffiti-filled alley with scattered trash and orange bins lining the walls. People are visible in the distance, and utility lines crisscross above.

Day 34 of the 16th St. Plaza cleanup: New cans hit Caledonia St.

by Gustavo Hernandez April 14, 2025, 2:13 pmApril 18, 2025, 4:01 pm

A person in a suit talks at a desk with books and a lamp in the background.

Interview: Mayor Lurie talks 16th and Mission and how S.F. won’t ‘arrest our way out of this problem’

by Xueer Lu and Joe Eskenazi April 14, 2025, 7:30 amApril 14, 2025, 7:29 am

Utility box on a street corner, painted with floral designs in red, white, and yellow. Cars parked nearby and residential buildings in the background.

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Red flowers

by Michael Santiago April 14, 2025, 6:00 amApril 8, 2025, 12:19 pm

People hold a colorful banner with "Cesar Chavez," "Dolores Huerta," and "Holiday Parade" written on it during a street parade.

‘The fight Chavez started is more important than ever’: Hundreds march in S.F.’s Cesar Chavez Day parade

by Gustavo Hernandez April 13, 2025, 3:46 pmApril 15, 2025, 1:41 pm

A person wearing an orange safety vest arranges a pile of orange garbage bags on a sidewalk near a storefront. Other pedestrians walk by on the urban street.

Day 33 of the 16th St. Plaza cleanup: Clean efforts and street sales

by Gustavo Hernandez April 13, 2025, 3:07 pmApril 13, 2025, 3:07 pm

Aerial view of a street with visible power lines and shadows. Markings on the pavement indicate measurements, including "8.23 RG" and "18-45.

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The work never ends!

by Anandi Wonder April 13, 2025, 6:00 amApril 10, 2025, 10:47 am