🚀 20+ terrific things to do this long weekend
Plus: Why are socialists winning in NYC—but not SF?
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Today's headlines:
BIG WEEK: SF Mime Troupe, Fillmore Jazz Fest, Future of Us, Destiny Muhammad…
By 48 Hills Arts Team
UGHmerica the Beautiful, World Cup at the Chapel, Sweater Funk, Limitless Film Series, Ralph's Coffee, Todd Terje, more to do!
Why are socialists winning in NYC—but not in ‘progressive’ SF?
By Tim Redmond
We may not have a Mamdani—yet—but there are hints of change in recent political developments.
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