Saturday Links: SF Opioid Crisis Saw Signs of Hope in 2024
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Local public health officials are expressing cautious optimism regarding a potential turning point in the ongoing opioid crisis in San Francisco, highlighting a 20% decrease in overdose deaths from January to November compared to the previous year.
The funeral service for skateboard icon Joe Fong was an emotional gathering, reflecting his profound impact on both the Asian American and skateboarding communities, illustrating how deeply he was revered in his lifetime.
Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie has announced a series of appointments for his administration, including philanthropist Penny Coulter as chief of protocol, underscoring a focus on diplomacy and engagement.
After 46 years of operation, beloved beachside establishment Seal Rock Inn is set to reopen on January 1, 2024, signaling a hopeful revival of local businesses post-pandemic.
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