Read today's comics and catch up on comics from the past on houstonchronicle.com. The party then answered its own People around the Bay Area are always surprised when nature turns a page. Actress Marsha Warfield shared the clip to her Twitter timeline, saying, Because nothing is racist to a racist, or theyd have to admit theyre a racist.. Pritikin played up the mansions reputation as haunted, making the hotel a popular landmark and drawing the From housing sit-in to Da Mayor: A look back at Willie Brown in The Chronicles photo archives. Then in 1950, she moved to Sausalito, opened up a How The Chronicle covered the first Earth Day, 50 years ago.
I do look forward to seeing it almost every morning so it is a good compromise from getting the paper delivered and having to hassle with recycling paper. Glass negatives, more than a century old, show San Franciscans everyday life after disaster. Lyle Tuttle, 1931-2019: See photos of SF tattoo legend from decades past. We are not a home for those who espouse racism. For sale to good home: Ultrarare 1970s Muni streetcar. The 1974-75 Golden State Warriors played with style on their way to the teams first NBA championship in the Bay Area. Listen: What went wrong at John Muir Health? Heres where California reservoir levels stand after this weeks rains. Have you heard the one about the mimes who got married in Union Square? I especially enjoy the Sunday edition - however, the format has apparently changed with the addition of obituaries (many) and elimination of the news quiz. 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. 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. The SF Chronicle is a second-rate newspaper at best. Lets rewind to 1953. Could CA become first to require Tesla stations to open to all EVs? Map shows stunning improvement in California drought. How the 1981 49ers taught San Francisco to believe in itself again, David Lance Goines, Berkeley poster artist for Chez Panisse, dies at 77. More than 50 Chronicle archive photos for SF Prides 50th anniversary. and the West Coast. While other bands from the Haight-Ashbury scene during the Summer of Love faded away, the Grateful Dead kept on truckin. The case goes to trial in Napa this week. Amazon will renew on your behalf at the lowest renewal rate then available to Amazon.com customers at the time of renewal. Bell-bottoms and Mustangs: A look back at psychedelic ads in 1960s Chronicle. The problem is that many don't realize they are eligible. Fifty years on from San Franciscos most destructive earthquake, Chronicle reporters remembered the day and how they put out a newspaper amid the destruction. 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. Listen: The many near deaths of Tom Stienstra, Listen: "The Riders Come Out At Night": Corruption and brutality, Listen: Californias COVID emergency is over, but is the pandemic. Amid the gunfire of April 6, 1968, Bobby Hutton, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake: Old photos offer new glimpses of devastation. The name of the tiny cove said to be a place where Chinese fisherman would frequent during Gold Rush days has a How Hetch Hetchy Valleys natural beauty was sacrificed to Its an environmental conflict that has been coursing through California for more than a century: the unrelenting thirst of San Francisco versus the pristine beauty of nature. 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. It was San Francisco. 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.
Baby Blues | Comics | ArcaMax Publishing Converts to Continuous Service Subscription. The space, known as Brooks Hall, started with some, uh, underground SFs China Beach and the irony behind its name. Now, new photos come to light. The comic, which has appeared in newspapers since 1989, once ran in as many as 2,000 newspapers in 70 countries and 25 languages. Clearly not much has changed. : We found the winner of The Chronicles Batmobile contest. 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. 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. 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. Residents displaced from their homes. 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. Reach Jordan Parker: jordan.parker@sfchronicle.com; Twitter: @jparkerwrites. The city burned. A freight train leaves San Francisco after 5 a.m. and heads south toward the Peninsula, on its standard route. Seals Stadium was a neighborhood ballpark that brought baseball to San Francisco decades before the Giants.
According to Rasmussen, 72% of Americans agreed with the statement, including 53% of Black respondents. A recent lunch at Oaklands sanctuary: A century of Lake Merritt photos pulled from archive. When I happened upon a photo of conceptual artist Christo Javacheff, it sparked a memory of the 1970s Running Fence installation in the North Bay that he created with his wife, Jeanne-Claude. The Concorde was faster than the speed of sound, and it sure made a lot of noise when it flew into the Bay Area. 50,858 talking about this. As grounds crews for the Giants and As prepare their fields for 2023, MLBs bigger bases expose its asymmetry: The bases dont form a perfect square, and its not 90 feet between them. And I would say the best advice I could give to white people is to get the hell away from Black people.. In January of this year, San Francisco proposed requiring an online reservation for tourists who want to drive down Lombard Street and charging them a fee. Availability is pretty reliable. is at its most unaffordable point in at least a decade, Gavin Newsom is talking tough on CEQA. In addition, you can also enter a vacation hold through your profile on our website. I finally caught COVID. I miss getting up every morning and reading The Chron. Help us pick S.F.s official animal. The announcement that the World Cup is coming to North America in 2026 elicited memories of when the Bay Area went bonkers while hosting 1994 World Cup games. Lea Suzuki/The . How close we are to bringing lights back. The Chronicles photojournalists covered the fire and came back with many great images, but only a few ran Davies Symphony Hall debuted with fanfare 40 years ago but the sound wasnt a hit. A search of The Chronicles archive ahead of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing turned up photos and pages telling the story from the first push by the U.S. to travel to the moon to the splashdown of the lunar module in the Pacific Ocean. But her piece from Nov. 9, 1969, was different it was a walk under the bay. Thirty-five years ago, Phil Frank decided to move his popular nationally syndicated comic strip, Travels With Farley, to San Francisco.
Tundra Comics | Wasilla AK - Facebook Track home prices in every city and ZIP code. Is California breaking its promise to cut middle-income health care costs? St. Marys Cathedral rises from the ashes into something completely different. Best Of. Sally Forth comic strip by cartoonist Bill Holbrook. The death of a Black Panther: 50 years after Bobby Huttons killing. With the anniversary of this bold and stupefying idea Queen Elizabeth II is dead at 96. Celebrate SFs autumnal summer with 1930s-'60s Ocean Beach photos. That's because they havent lived here long enough. Recently the strip changed syndicates, so we've removed "Baby Blues" from both the Sunday and daily comics lineup. How Bay Area organizations and arts institutions plan to celebrate Black History Month in 2023 this February.
Comics and Cartoons for the San Francisco Bay Area. - SFGATE Their deaths punctuated one of San Franciscos darkest eras, but their memories became a guiding light for a city that was determined to right itself. I used to live in SF, so I like to read about daily issues etc. But the fisherman isnt just a marketing slogan. 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. But as we head toward San Franciscos summery fall, we want to salute you and the citys signature weather spectacle: the fog rolling in from the ocean. Fifty years ago, students at what was then San Francisco State College fought back and changed academia forever. Celebrate with female-centered events throughout the Bay Area, Larry Hunt, San Francisco's 'Bucket Man' street performer, dies at 64, Artist William Kentridge prepares a multi-front visit to Berkeley, Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). The Pavilion. In late January, Macys announced it had sold the famous I. Magnin Building in Union Square. The Bay Bridge School benefit concerts: A great run of shows for a Bridge School benefit concerts: A great run of shows for a worthy cause We certainly do not want to provide them with financial support.. Nothing says happy holidays like a giant inflatable hippopotamus floating through the streets. 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. A nationwide effort to quit smoking got its start in San Francisco in the 1970s with some lighthearted entertainment. Robert Pritikin bought a rundown boardinghouse known as the Chambers Mansion in 1977 and converted it into an eccentric 16-room hotel. I lost to the coronavirus in Las Vegas. Today, Fishermans Wharf is a popular (and sometimes mocked) tourist destination. Call it the Miracle on the Bay. Unearthed World War II-era photos a salute to the women who Not all the women whose hard work helped on the home front during World War II were part of the Rosie the Riveter phenomenon. A New Comic Strip by Andrea Beizer. The best-known U.S. Mint building in San Francisco is at Fifth and Mission streets, right across the street from the Chronicle building. Sex Pistols in San Francisco: The lewd, crude punk pioneers The Sex Pistols have been in town two days, and they havent thrown up on anyone yet. That was the beginning of a Chronicle story in January 1978 on the notorious British punk rock band, and a recent trip to the newspapers New Years in 1950s San Francisco: Photos of a city partying hard. Black History Month: Events, performances and ways to celebrate. The Squaw Valley Ski Resort wasnt always the place of world-class grandeur we now know. We believe strongly in upholding important newsroom standards and values aimed at supporting society, and the valued readers we serve, the papers said in a note to readers.