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Fire breaks out at iconic Mel’s Drive-In diner on Lombard St. in San Francisco

Video posted by SFFD shows crews responding to the scene of a fire that started in the flu area of the kitchen at Mel's Drive-In early Tuesday morning, and smoke coming from the top of the diner.
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SF ‘March for Billionaires’ planned for Saturday raises eyebrows

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Whether it’s due to Bernie Sanders vilifying them or Elon Musk simply being Elon Musk, billionaires tend to get a bad rap these days. Now a mysterious group has appeared online that apparently wants to push back on that — or possibly to poke fun at billionaires threatening to leave California […]
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The 30-year-old bakery inside the former Black Panther Party Oakland headquarters has closed

From a 30-year-old bakery inside the Oakland Black Panther Party’s original headquarters, to cafes, restaurants and ice cream parlors, these are the major Bay Area restaurant closings in January.
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Oakland lost one of its favorite dive bars. New owners are bringing it back

The new owners of the bar say they’re only making two major changes: daytime hours and a food menu.
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Family claims Bay Area city defrauded first Black homeowner

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A descendant of one of the first Black homeowners in Piedmont, California, filed a lawsuit Monday, claiming her great-grandfather endured racial discrimination and was forced to sell his home through intimidation, terror and fraud by the Bay Area city. Sidney Dearing, a Black man, bought...
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Thousands of residents get instant rebates after power company rolls out $1,500 e-bike incentives:...

"[It] makes the hills go away, and it doesn't use gas." Thousands of residents get instant rebates after power company rolls out $1,500 e-bike incentives: '[It] replaces the car' first appeared on The Cool Down .
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The Bay Area has a new best breakfast burrito

The new don of breakfast burritos comes from, of all places, a smashburger luminary in the East Bay.
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U.S. Issues Serious Warning Ahead Of Super Bowl 60

Super Bowl week started with tremors. The post U.S. Issues Serious Warning Ahead Of Super Bowl 60 originally published on Total Pro Sports .
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Rapid-fire quakes jolt California, shaking thousands in just minutes

California’s latest burst of seismic activity arrived not as a single big jolt but as a rapid sequence of smaller quakes that rippled through communities in a matter of minutes. Thousands of people reported shaking as clustered tremors rattled homes, offices, and freeways from the Bay Area to the state’s long,...
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New curfew law could result in $1,000 fines as businesses must close early

Shoppers and businesses in San Francisco could see an expanded curfew requiring certain shops to remain closed overnight, and violations could result in up to $1,000 fines

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