California Secretary of state urges voting by mail By Keith Burbank | Local News Matters | September 10, 2020 Vote-by-mail ballots will be sent out during the first week of October, and voters can now track their status on a new system, Where's My Ballot?
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ACO online concerts, Hershey Felder, ‘Alice Street’ doc and more on tap By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | September 9, 2020 Streaming all that's 's wonderful -- from Gershwin and Oakland's 'Alice Street' doc to contemporary classical concerts.
Around Town Smoke from fires turns Bay Area skies red and orange By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | September 9, 2020 According to experts, the smoke is filtering out blue light, giving skies around a red-orange tint, and an end-of-days vibe.
Bay Area Advocates reach out to domestic abuse victims as calls for assistance rise since COVID-19 By Keith Burbank | Local News Matters | September 9, 2020 Because of covid-related quarantine and shelter-at-home regulations, victims report not having a safe place to go.
covid-19 Bay Area coronavirus updates | Tues., Sept. 8 By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | September 8, 2020 Some counties move out of most restrictive tier (of infection spread), setting the stage for K-12 schools to resume in person.
City The Blotter | Stolen cars recovered, suspicious leafy greens, juvies spotted vandalizing school building By Damin Esper | September 8, 2020 Weekly highlights culled from the PPD press log.
Bay Area SF supe calls for investigation into ‘unlawful’ Ocean Beach party By Daniel Montes | Bay City News | September 8, 2020 Burning Man party of more than 1000 burns bridges; numbers far exceed city's 12-person gathering limit amid pandemic
Bay Area Amicus brief filed in lawsuits opposing recent USPS changes By Jana Kadah | Bay City News | September 8, 2020 Changes include the dismantling of sorting machines, which have resulted in significant mail delays.
Books Bay City Books: New books from local authors – September 2020 By Meg Waite Clayton | Local News Matters | September 8, 2020 New books, and new in paperback, from San Francisco Bay Area authors, listed by release date.
Arts & Entertainment AR walking tour: Museum of the Hidden City re-imagines S.F.’s history of gentrification By Amelia Williams | Local News Matters | September 8, 2020 An app for your smartphone will take you on a historical tour of a SF neighborhood with an audio guide and interactive content.