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1. $77K Cash, 2 Kilos Of Cocaine Seized From SF Man In Drug Bust: Police (patch.com) — San Francisco readers may be interested that a 31-year-old city resident was arrested after a months-long investigation tied to cocaine and ketamine sales in Marin County. Detectives later searched his San Francisco home, seizing about $77,000 in cash, additional funds in a bank account, a BMW, and multiple drugs including two kilograms of cocaine.
2. 'Breathtaking': A Seabird's Return To SF Creates A Natural Spectacle (patch.com) — San Franciscans can catch a dramatic wildlife show as Elegant Terns return to Crissy Marsh in the Presidio, creating what officials call one of the city's most breathtaking natural spectacles. Visitors are encouraged to walk the boardwalk near the Golden Gate Bridge, where the restored wetland now hosts more than 100 bird species each year.
3. RM Of BTS To Highlight Korean Artists Through Special Exhibition At SFMOMA (patch.com) — San Franciscans will soon be able to explore RM of BTS's personal art collection at SFMOMA, where more than 200 modern and contemporary Korean works will be shown alongside global pieces. The "Between You and Me" exhibition, featuring artists like Yun Hyong-keun and Mark Rothko, runs in San Francisco from October 3 to February 7 with tickets available online.
4. The Rainbow Flag Crosses the Atlantic - San Francisco Bay Times (sfbaytimes.com) — San Francisco readers are invited to visit the GLBT Historical Society Museum in the Castro, where a new exhibit highlights Gilbert Baker's Rainbow Flag legacy while the original 1978 flag is on loan to Cork, Ireland. The story underscores San Francisco's sister-city relationship with Cork and explains how local curators are sharing this iconic symbol globally while still offering rich rainbow history at home.
5. Sorrow and Solidarity: San Francisco LGBT Timeline 1984–1989 - San Francisco Bay Times (sfbaytimes.com) — San Francisco's LGBT community is remembered through a powerful timeline of 1984–1989, highlighting battles over AIDS, homophobia, and landmark local activism. From the Folsom Street Fair's evolution to Project Open Hand, AIDS Walk San Francisco, and the city's first domestic partnership ordinance, the piece traces how residents organized, protested, and cared for one another during some of the city's most painful years.
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