San Francisco celebrates St. Patrick's Day with block party on Front Street
Scores of people gathered along Front Street in San Francisco's Financial District for the a St. Patrick's Day street party. Amanda Hari reports.
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Scores of people gathered along Front Street in San Francisco's Financial District for the a St. Patrick's Day street party. Amanda Hari reports.
The Downtown SF Partnership brought its latest free block party to the Front Street entertainment zone to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
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A group of talented Bay Area musicians pays tribute to Ireland's greatest musical export when the Rockers play the classic hits of Thin Lizzy for three Northern California shows the weekend before St. Patrick's Day.
The East Bay city of Dublin marked its 40th year commemorating a religious holiday that has become a reason to party.
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San Francisco hosted the 173rd annual St. Patrick's Day Parade Saturday followed by a celebration of Irish culture and music in Civic Center Plaza.
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St. Patrick's Day in San Jose looked like the celebration people remember from before the pandemic, as people gathered at restaurants and bars in San Pedro Square.
Saturday morning, downtown San Francisco was a sea of green with a touch of the blarney as the St. Patrick's Day Parade returned from a two-year hiatus.
Nearly a year to the day the Bay Area was ordered to shut down and stay home at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds gathered to celebrate St. Patrick's Day Wednesday.
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For Crogan's Irish Pub in Oakland's Montclair, St. Patrick's Day is usually the biggest day of the year. But this year's holiday marked the end of the first day of a three week long shelter-in-place order for much of the Bay Area.
Business owners along Broadway street in San Francisco's North Beach are once again upset after surveillance video captured a series of fights and people running for cover from gunshots.
Is any day more fun than St. Patrick's Day? With no shortage of Irish bars and festivities with music, food, friends and a Guinness or two, San Francisco is ready to celebrate the Green.
While many stores carry a limited selection of St. Patrick's Day buttons and accessories, there are a few that offer a wider range of clothing options.
The Chicago River was dyed a bright green color Saturday as thousands of residents and tourists turned out for St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the Windy City.
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San Francisco tunes up the bagpipes and goes all out in lucky green shamrocks for the 166th annual St. Patrick's Day celebration on Saturday, March 11, 2017, the largest such happening west of the Mississippi.
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No one knows how to celebrate St. Patrick's Day better than the Irish. That is why you will want to make a trip over the pond and experience this green holiday with those who love all things related to St. Patrick's Day, including the green beer.
Stephen Curry scored 31 points and the Golden State Warriors built a huge lead and held on to beat the Houston Rockets 95-85 on Sunday night in Game 1 of the first-round playoff series.
San Francisco's iconic Hippie Hill once again drew cannabis enthusiasts on 4/20, despite the official celebration being canceled for the second consecutive year due to funding issues.
The messages were sent the same day Hegseth shared similar details in a separate Signal chat that inadvertently included The Atlantic's editor-in-chief.
One minor is dead and another is hospitalized after a shooting in Pittsburg on Saturday night, police said.
On Friday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a posthumous pardon to a North Bay Vietnam War hero for drug offenses committed after returning home.
Stephen Curry scored 31 points and the Golden State Warriors built a huge lead and held on to beat the Houston Rockets 95-85 on Sunday night in Game 1 of the first-round playoff series.
San Francisco's iconic Hippie Hill once again drew cannabis enthusiasts on 4/20, despite the official celebration being canceled for the second consecutive year due to funding issues.
The messages were sent the same day Hegseth shared similar details in a separate Signal chat that inadvertently included The Atlantic's editor-in-chief.
One minor is dead and another is hospitalized after a shooting in Pittsburg on Saturday night, police said.
On Friday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a posthumous pardon to a North Bay Vietnam War hero for drug offenses committed after returning home.
San Francisco's iconic Hippie Hill once again drew cannabis enthusiasts on 4/20, despite the official celebration being canceled for the second consecutive year due to funding issues.
Fort Mason officials say more than 10,000 people showed up for that inaugural night. That's what sparked the idea to make it a monthly event.
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One minor is dead and another is hospitalized after a shooting in Pittsburg on Saturday night, police said.
Former Rep. Barbara Lee represented Oakland in Congress from 1998 until stepping down in January.
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An investigation is underway after police in Morgan Hill shot a suspect following a disturbance at a Safeway store overnight.
San Jose police on Friday announced the recent arrests of two men after seizing multiple illegal firearms from a home last month.
A captain with the San Jose Fire Department was arrested on drug charges for allegedly stealing controlled substances from at least one station.
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In business for 16 years in San Mateo, there are many chapters to B Street Books' story. In the one currently being written, there is a lot to unpack and a lot for owner Lewis Cohen to pack up.
On Friday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a posthumous pardon to a North Bay Vietnam War hero for drug offenses committed after returning home.
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Stephen Curry scored 31 points and the Golden State Warriors built a huge lead and held on to beat the Houston Rockets 95-85 on Sunday night in Game 1 of the first-round playoff series.
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Rhys Hoskins went 3 for 5 with a homer, four RBIs and one of Milwaukee's franchise-record nine steals and Logan Henderson recorded nine strikeouts in his major league debut as the Brewers trounced the Athletics 14-1.
Landen Roupp struck out a career-high nine over seven innings, Matt Chapman hit a two-run home run, and the San Francisco Giants held on for a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Luis Severino allowed three hits and one run over eight innings for his first win with the Athletics since signing a $67 million, three-year contract with the team, while Brent Rooker and Shea Langeliers homered in a 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
One minor is dead and another is hospitalized after a shooting in Pittsburg on Saturday night, police said.
A Bay Area woman who was convicted for running an on-demand delivery service for controlled substances has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison, prosecutors said.
An investigation is underway after police in Morgan Hill shot a suspect following a disturbance at a Safeway store overnight.
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Casely received 51 consumer reports of the charger's lithium-ion batteries catching fire while in use, resulting in burn injuries.
CDC experts were not made available to discuss the findings showing a rise in autism prevalence.
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A fire involving a portable air compressor at the Martinez Refining Company on Wednesday night left one person injured, according to officials.
The messages were sent the same day Hegseth shared similar details in a separate Signal chat that inadvertently included The Atlantic's editor-in-chief.
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Former Rep. Barbara Lee represented Oakland in Congress from 1998 until stepping down in January.
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As the latest results of the mayor's race came out late Friday afternoon, District 7 Councilmember Ken Houston texted to congratulate former Congresswoman Barbara Lee.
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The NCAA updated its policy one day after the administration's order banning transgender athletes from competing on female teams.
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Those who celebrate 4/20 still gathered at Hippie Hill despite the event being canceled for a second straight year.
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