Shop ‘Til You Drop at the Alameda Flea Market
The Alameda Point Antiques Fair, more commonly known as the Alameda Flea Market, finally reopened on May 2 after remaining shut for a year due […]
Inspired by The New York Times’ annual 52 Places to Go list, The Paper Tiger created its 21 Places section to explore certain locations in the Bay Area in depth. In a year when inside gatherings and entertainment were not possible, reporting on outdoor spaces became more important than ever. And with a few exceptions, the staff chose to focus on places that are free to visit. From hikes and skyline viewpoints to art shows and neighborhood eateries, the 21 places offer a diverse array of experiences that are reflective of the Bay Area itself.
The Alameda Point Antiques Fair, more commonly known as the Alameda Flea Market, finally reopened on May 2 after remaining shut for a year due […]
On the very top of Potrero Hill sits a garden unlike any other I have visited. Located directly above Highway 101 on the cliff-like peak […]
With stunning gardens, fountains and swans that glide across the glittering water, the Palace of Fine Arts is one of the most breathtaking locales in […]
At the intersection of Grant and Bush streets in San Francisco stands the often-photographed Dragon Gate. Known as the entrance to the oldest Chinatown in […]
If you need an escape from the hustle and bustle of San Francisco, Sausalito’s waterfront provides a break with a picturesque landscape of sailboats drifting […]
Mount Tamalpais — referred to by locals as Mount Tam or just Tam — is a staple adventure from my childhood. The mountain, whose name […]
As the old adage goes, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” and although the gendered language is questionable, the Albany Bulb in Albany, California […]
If you aren’t looking for the stairs, you might miss them. Nestled amongst the jungle of trees and homes on the back of Telegraph Hill, […]
The Stonewall-Panoramic trail in Oakland has views often compared to the luscious hills featured in The Sound of Music. But any trail visitor knows that […]
Elkhorn Slough feels a world away from San Francisco. In fact, it’s just under a hundred miles south, a winding estuary teeming with wildlife that […]
Inside the walls of L253, 15 students are taking part in the first-ever “ACT UP, FIGHT BACK: A History of the AIDS Movement” class at […]
On December 15, 2023, infamous TikTok food blogger Keith Lee began his highly-anticipated visit to the Bay Area. Three days into his visit, Lee suddenly […]
On December 14, 2023, three Lick-Wilmerding High School seniors pinned up letters on the bulletin board of the third floor. Each letter contained the same […]
Beginning in March 2024, the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), administered by the College Board, is shifting its testing format from a paper exam to a […]
Lick-Wilmerding High School’s Ann Maisel Cafe, nicknamed the Caf, stands at the forefront of an effort for sustainable food practices in school cafeterias nationwide. LWHS […]
For Simone Hare ’26, dance has always played a significant role in her life. Taking classes since she was four years old, Hare has found […]