Launched right here in the Bay Area, the Black Lives Matter movement has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.<\/p>\n
Plus, a restaurant may return to the iconic building once home to Cliff House, and more local stories to start your weekend winning streak.<\/p>\n
Black Lives Matter Movement Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize, KQED<\/p>\n
Come October, the social movement cofounded by the Bay Area's own Alicia Garza could receive a Nobel Peace Prize. Read more. <\/p>\n
Life-Sized Ox Statues Arrive All Over Town to Celebrate Lunar New Year, SFist<\/p>\n
With the parade called off, some of the artists who usually create the floats have been busy at work painting 11 life-sized oxen. Go find them! Read more.<\/p>\n
San Francisco's Cliff House likely returning as a restaurant after all, landlords say, SF Chronicle<\/p>\n
Just months after the picturesque restaurant closed its doors, a National Park Service spokesperson confirmed that the iconic building will likely host a new eatery in the future. Plus, before a long-term lease is secured, expect some temporary uses. Read more.<\/p>\n
The story behind 'Blue Check Homes': How an SF artist created a fake company that fooled thousands, SFGate<\/p>\n
After tweeting about a fictitious service called Blue Check Homes, which said it would allow public figures to emblazon their homes with Twitter-style \"Verified Badge crests,\" Danielle Baskin was shocked to receive 495 applications. Read more.<\/p>\n
East Bay's Free Mini Take-Home Art Gallery, Funcheap SF<\/p>\n
Functioning much like the ever-growing number of Little Free Libraries, Concord's Art Cottage's green mini house is stocked with special pieces of art, free for the taking. Bonus points if you leave a creation too. Read more.<\/p>\n
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