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Events Around the Neighborhood

• 13th Annual SF Turkey Drive
  WHAT: Join the SF Turkey Drive for the second date of collecting turkeys or monetary donations to help feed the hungry with all donations going to the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank and the St. Anthony Foundation.
  WHERE: Near St. Emydius, 350 De Montfort Ave.
  WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon
• Tunisian Crochet Coaster Making
  WHAT: Join the San Francisco Public Library's Ocean View Branch for a workshop on round coaster making with Tunisian yarn and hooks.
  WHERE: Ocean View Library, 345 Randolph St.
  WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, from 2 to 4 p.m. 
• Holiday Celebration At Unity Plaza
  WHAT: Join the Ocean Avenue Association for a late afternoon of holiday fun with a bounce house, raffles, pizza from That’s Amore, hot coffee from Charm Coffee, hot chocolate from Java On Ocean, a live performance from Lick Wilmerding’s choir, photos with Santa and more.
  WHERE: Unity Plaza, 1002-1040 Ocean Ave.
  WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, from 3 to 6 p.m.
• Karen Segal Trio
  WHAT: Jazz Guitarists Karen Segal, Drummer Jack Kerns and Bassist Jonathan Ferris are performing original pieces and inventive arrangements of standards.
  WHERE: Ocean Ale House, 1314 Ocean Ave.
  WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m. 

Disclaimer: Always double-check event information with the event organizer, as events can be canceled, details can change and errors occur.

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• Mission Local: SFPD overtime surges to $108M amid potential abuse, city audit finds
• The San Francisco Standard: Pedestrian fatally struck by cop driving through storm-battered SF
• KQED: Protesters in SF, Oakland, LA Denounce Rise in Encampment Sweeps
• Mission Local: Board rejects Mayor Breed’s final picks for S.F. commissions
• San Francisco Examiner: OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji reportedly dies in SF
• San Francisco Chronicle: 22-story development proposed on S.F. oceanfront — where a 50-story tower was previously pitched
• SF Gate: SF Zoo keeping 2 exhibits closed after wild animal death confirmed
• The San Francisco Standard: Stonestown just opened SF's largest arcade — and it's already packed

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