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Closed signs were posted in between construction fences at all of the entrances of Hippie Hill in San Francisco yesterday, inhibiting 420 celebrators from upholding their traditions. (Sandy Scarpa / Golden Gate Xpress) 

Photo of the day: Did 420 even happen?

Sandy Scarpa April 21, 2020

Yesterday, a holiday typically celebrated by marijuana users was put on hold due to the social distancing protocol. Hippie Hill is usually the hub of the 420 holiday in San Francisco and at 4:20 p.m....

A season cut short

Paisley Trent April 21, 2020

Katya Candray is a freshman student athlete at SF State, coming from the cross country and track program at Great Oak High School in Temecula, California. She began at SF State in fall 2019 and ran cross...

Golden Gate Xpress photographer, James Wyatt fills his bong piece with cannabis on April 20, 2020. (James Wyatt / Golden Gate Xpress)

Photo of the Day: 4/20 celebrations canceled at Hippie Hill

James Wyatt April 20, 2020

With the shelter-in-place order being extended, 4/20 has been canceled at Hippie Hill in Golden Gate Park. To prevent the spread of COVID-19, park law enforcement has closed off entry to Hippie Hill...

A pet for the pandemic

Carly Wipf April 20, 2020

Many Bay Area animal shelters closed following shelter in place orders. The Peninsula Humane Society remains open for adoptions and surrenders by appointment.

Full interview with SF State President Mahoney about graduation, refunds and student housing

Full interview with SF State President Mahoney about graduation, refunds and student housing

Juan Carlos Lara April 20, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvlUJcq0Us4&t=19s Over the last month SF State has seen drastic change, including the cancellation of face-to-face classes for Spring semester along with most on-campus...

The Diamond Center filed their windows with encouraging signs, photographed in Claremont, California. (Maddison October / Golden Gate Xpress)

Photo of the Day: Claremont Village under social distancing

Maddison October April 19, 2020

  The October family took a walk through The Claremont Village on April 18, 2020. This is the first week for LA County to require masks when outdoors and its definitely been an adjustment to...

Office building above Equinox, lit up its windows to create a heart facing Market Street to show solidarity during these times of uncertainty. (Dyanna Calvario / Golden Gate Xpress)

Photo of the Day: City at night

Dyanna Calvario April 18, 2020

  City life dramatically changed March 17, after Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered California residents to shelter in place. The statewide order forced many businesses to temporarily close, events...

Lucy Da Silveira Facetimes her niece as well as her older son, William Ramirez while practicing social distancing during the shelter-in-place order in San Jose. ( Daniel Da Silveira / Golden Gate Xpress)

Photo of the Day: Enhancing cooking skills from home

Daniel Da Silveira April 17, 2020

  Daniel Da Silveira, Golden Gate Xpress photographer, hones in his cooking skills while him and his mother FaceTime their young niece during the shelter-in-place order in San Jose.

A couple watches the sunset at John Wayne Park in Newport Beach, Calif., on Friday, April 10, 2020. (Saylor Nedelman / Golden Gate Xpress)

Photo of the Day: Residents of Newport Beach gather for a sunset amidst COVID-19 pandemic

Saylor Nedelman April 16, 2020

As Orange County residents wait to hear how long their shelter-in-place regulations will last, they continue to enjoy time outdoors. After three days of rain, the residents of Newport Beach...

Thank you notes taped to a wall of a house in the Inner Sunset in San Francisco. (Emily Curiel / Golden Gate Xpress)

Photo of the day: Thank you notes to health heroes

Emily Curiel April 15, 2020

It was about 70 degrees on Tuesday and I made the last minute decision to walk home from work. I work part-time as a barista at the Starbucks located by UCSF, about four miles from where I live....

Ross October and Janelle October call their family who live in South Korea and South Africa to share a meal for Easter. Photographed in Pomona, California. (Maddison October / Golden Gate Xpress)

Photo of the Day: Easter meals during COVID-19

Maddison October April 12, 2020

  Due to the coronavirus, the October family cannot spend Easter with their local family so they decided to share a meal across different time zones with their other family. Represented...

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