Dolores Park Flourishes through Pandemic
It’s almost always sunny at Dolores Park. Situated on Dolores and 18th streets between Noe Valley, the Castro and the Mission, the sloping grass rectangle […]
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.
It’s almost always sunny at Dolores Park. Situated on Dolores and 18th streets between Noe Valley, the Castro and the Mission, the sloping grass rectangle […]
Mount Diablo has long felt like a place of mystery to me. As a young child, I remember being surprised to see a sprinkling of […]
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Shake off the restlessness of the months spent working from home on your Zoom screen. Head to the Marin Headlands and climb Slacker Hill to […]
The San Francisco Crosstown Trail, a 17-mile diagonal trek across SF, offers a stunning, hardcore hike and new perspectives on the city I know so […]
A vibrant and colorful light show debuted in Golden Gate Park last Thursday, adding a bright spot to the holiday season at the end of […]
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Driving through the twisted streets of the Belmont hills, a passerby might never notice a secret garden, Waterdog Lake, hidden amidst the suburban neighborhood. The […]
During the pandemic, the Lawrence Hall of Science has been closed and no longer greets energetic children with a science museum and learning center for […]
2020’s COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it a unique set of experiences — leading or attending meetings and classes from your couch; awkward air hugs […]
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 […]