Tag: San Francisco
Chocolate Shop Relies On Online Business During Pandemic
SAN FRANCISCO—Owners of the Chocolate Heaven, John Naylor and Terry Friedkin saw a significant decrease in tourism as a result of the coronavirus pandemic...
Robot Cars In San Francisco Without Human Backups
SAN FRANCISCO—General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit announced on Thursday, October 15, that it will pull the human backup drivers from its self-driving cars...
Free Speech Protest Canceled After Assault On Organizer
SAN FRANCISCO—On Saturday, October 17, a speech-rally that took place in downtown San Francisco had to be shut-down after a an organizer had a...
Minds Matter San Francisco Named “2020 Top Rated Nonprofit”
SAN FRANCISCO— Minds Matter San Francisco (MMSF) announced on Oct. 16 it has been named “2020 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits, the leading website of...
Alfred’s Steakhouse Closes After 92 Years Of Business
SAN FRANCISCO—Local restaurant Alfred’s steakhouse has permanently closed after 92 years of business. The sudden closure was first reported by The San Francisco Chronicle,...
SFUSD Considers Re-Naming 44 Schools
SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Unified School District is considering renaming 44 of its 125 schools. A panel of 12 community members appointed by the...
GM’s Cruise Receives Permit For Self-Driving Cars
SAN FRANCISCO— The electric-powered vehicle Cruise Origin received a permit from the California Department of Motored Vehicles on Thursday, Oct. 16, to remove human...
Fred Dean, 49ers Hall of Famer, Dies After COVID-19 Battle
SAN FRANCISCO—Fred Dean, a football pass rusher who helped the San Francisco 49ers win two Super Bowl victories, passed away on October 14 due...
Giant Ferris Wheel In Golden Gate Park Set To Open
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco's long-awaited observation wheel in Golden Gate Park will open to guests on Wednesday, October 21. The observation wheel was supposed to...
Two People Injured In Separate Shootings
SAN FRANCISCO—Two people were injured in two separate shootings in San Francisco. The first incident occurred on Tuesday, October 13, and the second incident...