Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

In 1939, a tropical storm called the ‘Lash of St. Francis’ made landfall near Long Beach. Hilary could be the state’s first true hurricane.

‘Paint the City’ paid dozens of local artists to transform 350 sidewalk utility boxes into reflections of their neighborhoods. 

Supervisors will likely place a policy statement on the March ballot urging the change, responding to parent concerns.

‘The truth is, the guy can’t get tired of losing,’ Biden told a crowd of high-dollar donors. 

One year in, the SoMa craft beer maker has become a local powerhouse, with its Pilsner showing up all over town.