For decades, The Chronicles photos from The Last Waltz, one of San Franciscos greatest rock music events, were lost, thought never to be seen again. The 1995 Mount Vision fire surged from an improperly extinguished campfire to one be the worst wildfires in Marin County in nearly 50 years. Learn more about auto-renewal subscriptions on Amazon.com, Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. 2022 tax returns: IRS further extends filing deadline for most Californians, California's Medicaid program is now open to all Bay Area immigrant seniors. Exclusive: Stunning photos show Yosemite National Park under 15 feet of As conservatives champion parents rights, CA focuses on kids autonomy, Sen. Dianne Feinstein is hospitalized in San Francisco with shingles, State court limits murder charges for drug-using mothers whose infants die. Using Zillow home values data, we are mapping Bay Area median house prices and charting changes in the housing market. According to the Daily Beast, Adams comic was dropped from 77 newspapers by publisher Lee Enterprises in September. Giants' top prospect Marco Luciano eyes bounceback breakthrough in 2023, Stanford women stunned by late UCLA comeback in Pac-12 semifinals, As manager Mark Kotsay expects buzz for Las Vegas exhibition games, Giants starter DeSclafani back to full health and pretty in control, Ranking 49ers' free-agent QB options with Purdy's status unknown, Shea: How Giants, A's can exploit MLB's new rules this season, Boring, then busy: 49ers poised for NFLs most unique draft, How Steph launched his rise to stardom with 54 at the Garden. Worth the wait: Grace Cathedrals early days and biggest moments. Over Labor Day weekend in 1984, incumbent President Ronald Reagan and Democratic challenger Walter Mondale courted voters in Santa Clara County then considered a political battleground. The Bayshore construction project saw the first 2-mile stretch, 3 tales of gigantic aircraft carriers getting stuck in SF Bay U.S. Navy aircraft carriers are the militarys commanders of the seas, massive structures gliding across the worlds waterways with nearly unimaginable force and unbelievable ease until they get stuck in the muck in San Francisco Bay. We are sorry. This Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper is the 14th largest in the country, with a daily circulation of 375,000 in the Bay Area alone. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. It looks like WhatsApp is not installed on your phone. In the shadow of one Northern California disaster, we mark the anniversary of another. Chronicle art critic Giants home openers: Classic moments spread across 60 years. Imagine being able to travel to New York or Hawaii from San Francisco International Airport in little more than two 1930s Golden Gate Bridge construction photos rescued from ruin. More from Pearls Before Swine. Last year, a late October archive dig turned up classic photos of San Francisco workers dressed up for Halloween. Clearly not much has changed. When San Francisco department stores were royalty, I. Magnin was king. This years Giants Opening Day is postponed, but 60 years ago, fans flocked to see the first pitch of the season at the new Candlestick Park. Many former sections have been eliminated and some new ones added - so I never know what I am going to get in the Sunday editions. In the 1970s, this 25-mile-long art project wowed the Bay Area. There are no advertisements, but it also leaves out details found in other electronic versions ot the Chronicle, such as sports score details, team standings, etc. Amazon has encountered an error. How much snow did Tahoe get? In "The Exceptions," journalist Kate Zernike dissects the university's admission of gender bias and warns that it can happen anywhere. It ended badly, California snowpack hits highest level this century for March, Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). No matter the decade, San Francisco has known how to throw a New Years bash. Newspapers in Education Scott Adams, the creator of the internationally syndicated Dilbert comic strip, unleashed a racist rant this week on YouTube, saying Black people are a hate group and I dont wanna have anything to do with em a statement that is being met with condemnation, including the cancellation of his cartoons from newspapers. In December 1941, thousands of men flooded local recruitment offices to join the military, and thousands more San Franciscans rushed to volunteer for the Civil Defense department. Long-lost photos from legendary S.F. It makes no sense whatsoever as a white citizen of America to try to help Black citizens anymore, he said. Heres what March looks like, Massive Tahoe avalanche 'engulfed' 3-story apartment building, Sugar Bowl Resort office completely buried after winter storm, Heres how much rain and snow is heading to Northern California this weekend, Exclusive: Stunning photos show Yosemite National Park under 15 feet of snow, California snowpack hits highest level this century for March, could soon become biggest ever, Warriors treating Andrew Wiggins with understandable patience, but his return is essential, James Wiseman, leadership genius? In these images, the sights might not have the worldwide acclaim Post-Pearl Harbor photos show San Francisco bracing for war. Thirty-five years ago, Phil Frank decided to move his popular nationally syndicated comic strip, Travels With Farley, to San Francisco. Black History Month: Events, performances and ways to celebrate. The paper shows up most of time on my tablet and is very comprehensive with articles. Gov. Listen: Will CARE Court help the severely mentally ill in S.F.? You may change your credit card, address information or cancel your subscription before Reviewed in the United States on February 7, 2019, Though sad to read how thoroughly San Francisco has been gentrified, a editorial can still somehow get past the increasingly centrist editor and give a viewpoint that is not as bland as most articles I see in nearly all papers in lZt de axs, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 23, 2014, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. Salesforce seeks to cut office space at Salesforce Tower after mass layoff. Heres how to get them, Review: Berkeley Reps Cambodian Rock Band' is a paean to the power of art, This Bay Area artist has ALS and cant speak but shes still directing her dream project, Bay Area theater supergroup unites playwright, composer and shadow puppeteer, Pier 24 Photography to sell famed collection worth more than $15 million, Last chance to see: Bay Bridge lights turn off on Sunday, SFMOMA and MoAD to share curator for art of the African Diaspora, Review: Pianist Yuja Wang keeps on dazzling with the S.F. Its a thrill when you find a hidden gem deep in the archive not a thrill like zooming through the Demon roller-coasters double corkscrew at 50 mph, but a thrill nonetheless. This is the story of a treasure rediscovered. Updated Today. See where snow and rain are hitting California and Bay Area, Interact with the map for near real-time precipitation across California and reported road closures and weather warnings issued in the Bay Area, Highway 1 Road Trip: Six itineraries along Californias iconic coast. Will California bust its budget by extending tax deadline? KING FEATURES SYNDICATE, INC. 2023 | All rights reserved worldwide. See home prices near you by plugging in your address to the interactive map. In the 1950s, an enterprising San Franciscan built a Sky Tram near Ocean Beach. White supremacists, who had used the phrase long before the trolling campaign, quickly promoted it, adding their website links to fliers or combining the phrase with white supremacist language or imagery, the ADL said. This online archive is for access and use only by individuals for personal use. With June Gloom, Frost of July and Fogust behind us, and Labor Day signaling the start of the San Francisco summer, it felt like the SFs first cellular phones arrived in 1984, costing just $30 per hour. Five decades later, the promise of the dam has given way to a crisis Boss flashback: Bruce Springsteen on the road to 1984 Oakland Thirty-two years ago, The Chronicle took the unusual step of sending a music critic and a photographer to Tacoma, Wash., to watch Springsteen and the E Street Band perform ahead of two sold-out concerts in Oakland. California says it can no longer fund COVID testing, vaccines for migrants. The Kindle edtion is reaosnabley well orgainized and saves me money and from dealing with a lot of paper. Track home prices in every city and ZIP code. Joe Rosenthal: The photographer behind World War IIs most iconic photo. Converts to Continuous Service Subscription. Blaze races to sea: The Mount Vision fire threatens Point Reyes 25 years ago. When 2 mimes had a resounding wedding in Union Square. The electronic edition although it has the news, does not have the items that make TheChron. Produced by Peter Hartlaub. The California Weather Wonks newsletter will deliver your daily Bay Area forecast and the why behind the weather. The House Un-American Activities Committee hearings in San Francisco in May 1960 turned into a violent confrontation and the beginning of a decade of student-led mass protests. The mascot Oski the Bear debuted 77 years ago. The recent spate of storms lifted the statewide snowpack to 190% of average for the start of the month, and more snow is on the way. Back then, most West Coast folks had never seen a double-decker bus, unless they were SF alligators: When giant reptiles were moved (ever so carefully). Sometimes, history disappears. If you do not wish to continue at this renewal price, you may cancel any time by visiting. When Jefferson Airplanes 1980s reunion concerts rocked the Bay Area. We will charge your default card or another payment method on file. What does that mean for consumers? Dawn of Bay Area protest movement: 1960 photos show SF riot over communist-hunting committee. Is California breaking its promise to cut middle-income health care costs? New toll-based express lanes between Interstate 380 in South San Francisco and Whipple Avenue in Redwood City on Highway 101 opened Friday, transportation officials said. The Pavilion. Candlestick Parks first Opening Day: Found photos from 60 years ago. As the parade closes in on its 50th anniversary, we went looking for photos from its first 10 years. Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). More On: "Dilbert" author Scott Adams, who has been drawing the comic since 1989, said the strip that pokes fun at office culture was wiped from nearly 77 newspapers. At the intersection of Golden Gate Park and the Pacific Ocean sits the Beach Chalet, a San Francisco landmark that has gone from gleaming eatery to Army headquarters to dangerous dive bar to renovated restaurant. The images, squirreled away in a drawer of negatives in the papers basement archive for A classic Cal football archive discovery: 1938 Rose Bowl photos. It may never get built. Created by Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott. S.F. Reach Jordan Parker: jordan.parker@sfchronicle.com; Twitter: @jparkerwrites. To our readers: As of this week, The Chronicle is no longer carrying the "Baby Blues" comic strip. Thirty-seven years ago, Mount St. Helens exploded, killing 57 people, leveling more than 250 homes and shaving 1,300 feet Fog City: Found photos show SFs signature weather spectacle Oh, Fogust. Some folks will miss you. Thank you for contacting the San Francisco Chronicle. : We found the winner of The Chronicles Batmobile contest. Aileen Hernandez, Gloria Steinem and the ERA: Historic photos of women calling for equal rights A look back at rallies for equal rights and the ERA in San Francisco, as well as some of the best-known leaders from the era making the case. Heres where California reservoir levels stand after this weeks rains. Breaking news alerts Wildfire coverage Air quality, outage maps In-depth local reporting Puzzles and comics SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS: Download the app for free. Wee Pals. Lilly to cap insulin at $35 per month. His strip went from being hilarious to being hurtful and mean, he said. 1989 World Series photos found: Giants, As and a quakes shake. A search through The Chronicles archive has turned up photos of Democratic candidates across the 1960s, 70s, 80s and 90s, shaking hands, making speeches and fundraising ahead of a then-much-later California primary. The Chronicles archive held an impressive Golden Gate Bridge stunts that have shocked the city over the After writing about the exploits of Robert Niles, who parachuted from bridges in search of fame, I dug into The Chronicles archives for other stunts at the Greatest Bridge Ever Built. Why Pistons are praising Warriors' Ex-Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman might have a promising future. Angela Davis early California days before and after her infamous trial. With Veterans Day coming on the heels of a big election, I headed to The Chronicles archive in search of stories and images about the men and women who served our country and the events that celebrated their service. Please use a different way to share. This publication is not available for some devices. California Bills 2023: Track Sacramentos most important legislation. For instance, some days may have 12 obituaries, and then none for a week. The beloved Noe Valley restaurant got a new owner last year. 2022-02-06 -. January 17, 2018. Jerry Brown called it monumental in its effect on our future, one of the key projects of Californias long-range water program. The tiny meadows actual name is the Garden of Shakespeares Flowers, and we can thank the California Spring Blossom and Wildflower Association for its inception and the countless weddings held there. Exclusive: Stunning photos show Yosemite National Park under 15 feet of California snowpack hits highest level this century for March, could Warriors treating Andrew Wiggins with understandable patience, but his Map shows which parts of California exceeded entire years worth of rain, Map shows stunning improvement in California drought, Last chance to see: Bay Bridge lights turn off on Sunday. Cartoonist Scott Adams' recent racist rant drew condemnation and led to his comic being pulled from many newspapers. Amazon will renew on your behalf at the lowest renewal rate then available to Amazon.com customers at the time of renewal. This year, the citys oldest store will close its doors for the last time. The Chronicles archive is home to hundreds of thousands of photos and millions of stories, but its dense and dusty. 14 University-SF 39. Its definitely not the same as the paper version back-in-the day. Bay Area cartoonist who created Dilbert goes on racist rant, draws condemnation, Track water shortages and restrictions across Bay Area. When the Emperor Norton Treasure Hunt turned San Francisco upside down. Post-Pearl Harbor photos show San Francisco bracing for war When the Marx Brothers yucked it up in San Francisco. Rediscovering Storyland: SF Childrens Zoos magical beginnings 60 years ago. The Other Coast. How the 1981 49ers taught San Francisco to believe in itself again, David Lance Goines, Berkeley poster artist for Chez Panisse, dies at 77. A recent lunch at Oaklands sanctuary: A century of Lake Merritt photos pulled from archive. For your convenience, issues are automatically delivered wirelessly to your Kindle starting at 5:00 AM San Francisco local time. A search through The Chronicles archive turned up a collection of unpublished photos of Rep. Phillip Burton touring Fort Point in 1969 to drum up support for turning the abandoned base into a national historic site and even older negatives. Californias COVID emergency is over. Terms apply. Browse the top places to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area as rated by their employees. The best of the Bay Area is at your fingertips with the San Francisco Chronicle app. Sixty years ago this week, officials opened the Embarcadero Freeway. SF visit puts Soviet leader in a good mood before high-level US summit. readers: When The Chronicle gave away the Batmobile sort of. With the Monterey Bay Aquarium coming up on its 35th birthday, a trip to The Chronicles subterranean archive turned up amazing photos of the Cannery Row facilitys opening day, Oct. 20, 1984. The Fortune Teller. Known for its visibility and proximity to Candlestick Park, the Hunters Point crane has a mostly forgotten history: Its giant arch was once used to stress-test nuclear-tipped Polaris missiles. The Kindle edtion is reaosnabley well orgainized and saves me money and from dealing with a lot of paper. Board of Supervisors considers police funding proposal, Fight at Riordan basketball game in S.F. No one hiked it like they did Mount Tamalpais. Saturday's semifinals. Recently the strip changed syndicates, so we've removed "Baby Blues" from both the Sunday and daily comics lineup. From The Chronicle, SFs Aquatic Park: From dream to disaster to New Deal landmark. Tony La Another Bay Bridge? Each tour is written and narrated by Chronicle journalists and guided by your phone. Thirty years ago, as the AIDS crisis grew, big-name rock stars including Jerry Garcia, Huey Lewis, John Fogerty, Tracy Chapman, Linda Ronstadt and more put on a week of Bay Area shows to raise money against the disease. Bannerman, Xunise, Konar, Lawton, Patrinos & Piro. Life on Americas calmest military base was a great perk for those stationed at the Presidio but that too came to an end. How close we are to bringing lights back. Eighty years ago this week, one of San Franciscos greatest parties got started. Hundreds of thousands of people visit Muir Woods National Monument each year, but, if not for one couple, there wouldnt be a Muir Woods to visit at all. The anniversary of the great quake of 1906 provides How the Giants ended up in San Francisco in 1958. In late January, Macys announced it had sold the famous I. Magnin Building in Union Square. Your weekly guide to Bay Area arts & entertainment. For sale: one island, 1.1 square miles, stunning views of San Francisco, decades of American historical significance. The Lockhorns. Going to Tahoe this weekend? Its hard to believe, but San Joses Shark Tank now known to non-hockey fans as the SAP Center turns 25 this year. The new normal in 1942: A look back at wartime ads in The Chronicle. I miss getting up every morning and reading The Chron. California Highway Patrol officers used a bullhorn to order A salute to the king of Golden Gate Bridge stunts. The Greek. The beauty and rarity of this historic greenhouse it is the only wooden conservatory left standing in Atop Mount Tamalpais, a Cold War mystery hiding in plain sight. We found hundreds of negatives inside The Chronicles archive covering most years of the early Pride Parades, including some unpublished photos. Archive find: 100-year-old photos of Market Streets public past and plans for its future. At its prime, I. Magnin was a shopping destination among destinations and a place to shop and be seen shopping among the citys elite. What happens next? Chess legend George Koltanowski: An archive deep dive of record-breaking chess champion and George Koltanowski was blindfold chess champion and The Chronicles chess columnist for more than five decades. We found 49ers Super Bowl photos from 1995; now theyre online for the first time. When the Concorde supersonic turbojet roared into the Bay Area. We are not a home for those who espouse racism. With the anniversary of this bold and stupefying idea Queen Elizabeth II is dead at 96. A dig into the archives turned up hundreds of photos of charity Thanksgiving events in the Bay Area over the past 60 years, as well as special dinners for new immigrants and even un-Thanksgiving celebrations by American Indian groups. But this one is different, This brunch spot was always packed, so it took over a huge S.F. California announced Thursday that it will follow the lead of the Internal Revenue Service and postpone tax filing deadlines until Oct. 16 for almost all people and businesses in the state. State Sen. Scott Wiener has formed an exploratory committee, the first step toward running for Congress. In Oakland, the anticipation Chinatown charity: 79 years ago, SFs Rice Bowl helped save lives. The Sioux occupation of Alcatraz you dont know about. Stanford Stadium was the venue for several games involving the United 1974-75 Warriors were champions, but their wardrobes were the real MVPs. Oracle Arena. 10 San Ramon Valley 59, No. Asking price: a few hundred thousand dollars. New 101 express lanes just opened in Bay Area. Heres the evidence so far. With the classic Psychedelic Shop set to Tom Petty in the Bay Area: 5 decades of concerts in photos. Its the jewel of Oakland, a National Historic Landmark and the home to Childrens Fairyland, but Lake Merritt has always been for the birds.
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