San Francisco Foundation Appoints David ibnAle and Justina Lai Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees Contact: Ling Woo Liu, lliu[at]sff.org SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco Foundation (SFF) announces that David ibnAle and Justina Lai have been appointed Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees. Their two-year appointments are in effect until June 30, 2027. “We are incredibly grateful to continue working with David and Justina in this […]
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San Quentin Prison Hosts First-Ever Father-Daughter ‘Parent Prom,’ With Everyone Dressed to the Nines Check out those San Quentin prisoners styled out in tuxedos for the prison’s first father-daughter prom, where daughters in ballgowns visited their fathers for a red-carpet affair that in many cases was their first contact in years.
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SF Zoo Leader Resigns Amid Mounting Pressure and Financial Questions From the City San Francisco's season of nonprofit upheavals continues as the longtime head of the San Francisco Zoo announces her plan to retire next month. The announcement comes a month after a report of dysfunction on the zoo's board, and an attempted coup by board members.
https://sfist.com/2025/07/02/s....f-zoo-leader-resigns

Castro Coffeeshop and Nail Salon Defiantly Remain Open, Despite Eviction by Another Planet Entertainment The Castro Coffee Company and Castro Nail Salon on both sides of the Castro Theatre are still open, despite eviction orders that they be out by July 1, and both small businesses seem determined to dig in their heels and stick around.
https://sfist.com/2025/07/02/c....astro-coffeeshop-and

Fireworks Shows Getting Canceled in San Jose and Elsewhere After Yolo County Supplier Explosion, Due to Lost Supplies The list is likely to mount of Bay Area cities whose annual July Fourth fireworks shows are being impacted by Tuesday's explosion at a commercial fireworks supplier in Yolo County.
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