St. Francis Fountain: Blast from the past

On colorful Lower 24th Street, an eclectic Outer Mission District commercial strip where Hispanics and hipsters reign, new sushi restaurants vie for attention with old Mexican bakeries and eye-pleasing murals. In the midst of this potpourri at the corner of York Street is a cheerful little diner called St. Francis Fountain. It’s been here since 1918, a dozen years after the 1906 Quake, and it will take another Big Shaker to put an end to its tradition of Big Shakes.

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Precita Eyes: Preserving the wonder of urban mural art for all

As one of only a few groups in the United States dedicated to preserving urban mural art work, Precita Eyes Muralists Association and its two centers in San Francisco continually looks for ways to enhance and beautify urban cityscapes and to teach both local Bay Area citizens and visitors about the development and record of public community mural art, including walking and biking tours and special workshops.

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Ruby Skye: Sky's the limit at this mega-nightclub

Ruby Skye is not only the biggest nightclub in San Francisco, often filling to its capacity of 900. The level of entertainment is sky high, too. You want the top DJs in House music? Ruby Skye has hosted most of the top DJs in the world, including Armin Van Buuren and Tiesto. The top live musicians? Ruby Skye has presented Alicia Keys, Prince, Rihanna and John Legend. There’s more...

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