San Francisco has recently welcomed its first women's sports bar, a symbol of progress for community spaces. Additionally, a new Ross location has opened on Market Street, while the renowned Phoenix Hotel is slated to close. SFGATE introduces 'Fogcutter', a column designed to capture the Bay Area's vibrant life. This week's highlights include sampling the famed pineapple bun from Pineapple King Bakery, discovering a new music festival, and a documentary that explores the Iranian diaspora's impact in the region.
In uncertain times, Oakland saxophonist channels a rare calm. It's become an increasingly familiar ritual before Bay Area shows: An announcement that the venue is suffering a budget shortage.
Our hope is to offer you a brief snapshot of local public life - a break from hard news and a reminder of the region's liveliness and variety.
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