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SAN FRANCISCO—The company Lighthouse Immersive is bringing to life the art and emotion of Van Gogh’s artwork in a new and creative way. This exhibit is a touring live production that debuted in Toronto in July 2020 exceeded Ticketmaster’s Worldwide ticket for the first two months according to a press release from Ticketmaster. The exhibit is also scheduled to...

SAN FRANCISCO—Naomi Kelly, City Administrator for San Francisco, submitted her letter of resignation to Mayor London Breed on Tuesday, January 12. Effective February 1, Kelly, the highest ranking unelected official in SF, resigned after taking a leave of absence on December 2, 2020 that lasted six weeks. Kelly's resignation comes in the middle of a corruption scandal involving her husband,...

SAN FRANCISCO—Jeffrey Caron, whose tagger name is “Nuke” was arrested on January 2 after a witness  told the police that they saw someone spray painting over a mural. The officers responded to the area of Hyde and Fulton Street. Caron defaced a mural on the wall on the side of San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum. He was detained on the...

SAN FRANCISCO—On Friday, January 8, Mayor London Breed announced new initiatives to fight human trafficking in the city, including at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). These new initiatives will be worked on by the SFO, the Department of Public Health, and the Department on the Status of Women. Mayor Breed said that these initiatives will "advance our work to support...

UNITED STATES—How often do people actually get something for free in the United States? It rarely happens, but in 2020 and 2021,  I’ve started to see a trend where some retailers have been allowing consumers to keep their item and also get refunded at the same time. I can speak from personal experience this was something that transpired with...

UNITED STATES—Morning Toni: When I first got Medicare, I picked a Medicare supplement plan F. Two years ago, I was approached by a telemarking phone call. He talked me into plan K to save some money since I was in good health and could answer the health questions. I was hospitalized in March 2020 due to low sugar when I...

UNITED STATES—The resolution for 2021 for so many Americans is to eat better. I know it was at the top of my list because the quarantine 15 was a real issue for a vast majority of Americans. It is one thing to eat bad because you want to; it is another thing to not be healthy because you have...

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Programmer Stefan Thomas has forgotten the password to his Bitcoin account which has more than $220 million in bitcoin currency. Thomas has a small hard drive called an IronKey that holds keys to a digital wallet that contains 7,002 Bitcoin, which currently totals more than $275 million. He wrote the password on a sheet of paper, that...

SAN FRANCISCO—Former San Francisco Police Chief Prentice Earl Sanders died on Monday, January 11 at the age of 83. He was the first Black chief for the department. He joined the force in 1964 and became a homicide detective in 1971. In his time as an officer, he was one of the founding members of Officers for Justice, which is...

SAN FRANCISCO—On Monday, January 11, San Francisco Sheriff Paul Miyamoto named Lieutenant Tanzanika Carter as Assistant Sheriff, the top third ranking at the office. Effective this month, Sheriff Miyamoto called Carter "skilled on many levels" and said she will bring an "outsider's perspective" as well as helping the office "identify gaps in our training an expertise," Sheriff Miyamoto stated in...