Calif. app company Grindr loses half its workers over return-to-office
Grindr put on a show outside the New York Stock Exchange as the company went public through a SPAC merger on Nov. 18, 2022, in New York City. The firm …
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‘The Afterparty’ on Apple TV Plus is a millennial Bay Area whodunnit
Anna Konkle, Elizabeth Perkins, Zach Woods, Poppy Liu, John Cho, Vivian Wu, Ken Jeong and Zoë Chao in “The Afterparty.” Courtesy of Apple TV Plus Nothing says “Napa wedding altar” …
An unexpected city for some of the Bay Area’s best Italian food
Ravioli bergamaschi “scarpinocc” at Donato Enoteca in Redwood City, Calif., July 27, 2023. Lance Yamamoto/Illustration by SFGATE In the first Dumpling Report, I shared that a reason behind starting this …
What to know about how Hurricane Jova will impact California
Approximate path of Hurricane Jova for the next five days as of Sept. 8, 2023. NOAA A hurricane off the coast of Baja California is not on the same track …
Oakland mayor boosts disgraced NBA star’s proposed new restaurant
Former NBA player and Sacramento mayor Kevin Johnson (left) and Oakland mayor Sheng Thao in Oakland on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. Gabe Fernandez/SFGATE Allegations that Kevin Johnson sexually abused several …
Marin County’s best sandwich shop isn’t open on weekends
A roast beef with Swiss sandwich at Michael’s Sourdough Sandwiches in San Rafael. Charles Russo/SFGATE Editor’s note: In this recurring column, SFGATE food writers celebrate the Bay Area’s rich deli …
Actor James Van Der Beek has officially relocated to Texas from Los Angeles
James Van Der Beek and his family have officially moved to Texas. Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic We’ve gained another celebrity Texan. James Van Der Beek and his family are relocating to the …
70% of Northern California expected to see rain over the weekend
FILE: Lake Tahoe could see rain over Labor Day weekend. George Rose/Getty Images Labor Day weekend is the last hurrah of summer — when Californians like to soak up some …
WaPo shafts Bay Area pizza in national ‘best’ list
Several of the different slices of pizza at Outta Sight Pizza in San Francisco on March 7, 2023. Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE The Washington Post recently published an article naming its favorite …
One of Calif.’s hottest burger spots isn’t coming to SF any time soon
Employee Julian Sandoval poses with a ladle of chili at Original Tommy’s in Los Angeles on Aug. 25, 2023. Jessie Alcheh/Special to SFGATE There are plenty of rumors, but no one …