Sunset News

San Francisco, California.- The Contemporary Jewish Museum is pleased to present "Do Not Destroy: Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought", an exhibition and the Dorothy Saxe invitational, on view at the museum from February 16th through May 28th.

There's no better way to reinvigorate your love life than a refreshing winter hike.

I'm at a bus stop listening to music on my way home from the Mission. When I first moved here I spent a lot of time in this neighborhood.

David Miles, Jr. has been San Francisco's leading ambassador of roller skating for more than 30 years.

Officials at St. Ignatius College Preparatory in San Francisco closed the Jesuit high school until Monday after more than 20 percent of students came down with stomach flu.

The great city of San Francisco has many distinctions, one of them being the feverish, white-knuckled grip with which many locals define themselves as "native." A quick look at several internet memes or the SFGate comments section reveal that the biggest dissA a commenter can lobby is, "Go back to Kansas, transplant!" In fact, the onlyA remark that ... (more)

A San Francisco parochial high school in the outer Sunset is closed today after a wave of gastroenteritis, or the stomach flu, hit a large portion of the student body, according to the school's principal.

San Francisco is fortunate to have many neighborhoods where Prenatal Screening is offered for birth defects including Trisomy 18, which affects candidate Rick Santorum's daughter.

Fishermen try their luck in the Russian River, an old friend and occasional foe to the residents of Guerneville and others who live near its banks.

Gardeners in California may not learn much from the USDA's new Plant Hardiness Zone Map, but warmer winter averages elsewhere may allow for new additions to gardens across the country.

THURSDAY Stanley Clarke: This bassist extraordinaire requires no introduction here, as Clarke has been among jazz's most adept and pioneering players for something approaching five decades.

She's the stylist to the stars, so it isn't any wonder that celebrities would rush to Rachel Zoe's side at an evening in her honour.

Scott Howard made his name in Marin, moved to San Francisco and opened a restaurant that carried his name, then closed that and moved back to Corte Madera.

Here's a look at the past. Items have been culled from The Chronicle's archives of 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago.

Q: I'd like to grow some goji berries. Will they make fruit in San Francisco? A: Goji berry, also known as wolf berry, is the latest miracle food craze.