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Wonder women of cartooning a popular draw during SF pop-up celebration of graphic arts

by Janis Mara, Bay City News March 16, 2023March 15, 2023

CARTOON ENTHUSIASTS, GRAPHIC novelists and folks from all over the Bay Area braved the rain to meet Wonder Woman — or at least the first woman to draw her — at the Cartoon Art Museum Saturday and Sunday. The occasion was a pop-up Women’s Comics Marketplace, and Trina Robbins, the first female illustrator of the […]

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It’s got a face Mel Gibson would love: SF Zoo welcomes tiny addition to its mandrill family

by Janis Mara, Bay City News February 28, 2023February 27, 2023
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A novel concept: San Francisco library marks new chapter with its first book vending kiosk

by Janis Mara, Bay City News February 23, 2023February 21, 2023
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Pier review: Too unstable to repair, damaged Seacliff State Beach boardwalk to be torn out

by Janis Mara, Bay City News February 21, 2023February 20, 2023
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Giving Musk the bird: Outside Twitter offices, protesters decry worker layoffs at tech firm

by Janis Mara, Bay City News February 15, 2023February 14, 2023
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Concord back to scratch on weapons station reuse project after nixing developer’s terms

by Janis Mara, Bay City News January 31, 2023January 30, 2023
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Antagonists in abortion debate hold dueling SF rallies to mark 50 years since Roe v. Wade

by Janis Mara, Bay City News January 24, 2023January 23, 2023
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San Francisco puts exclamation point on its Central Subway with T Third line completion

by Janis Mara, Bay City News January 11, 2023January 11, 2023
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Beware the Boy: Bay Area residents turn the beat back for ‘Little Drummer Boy Challenge’

by Janis Mara, Bay City News December 28, 2022December 27, 2022
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Sausalito waterfront comes alive Saturday with lighted boat parade, fireworks display

by Janis Mara, Bay City News December 9, 2022December 7, 2022

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