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Tony Long is a lifelong resident of San Francisco and has lived in North Beach twice, most recently since 1997. He spent over 30 years as an editor for newspapers and online, including a 17-year stint at the Hearst-owned San Francisco Examiner.

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Where have all the artists gone? To North Beach

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The North Beach art scene is more robust now than it has been in many a year. Throughout this historically bohemian...
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Good news? From Muni? Miracles do happen

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The 39-Coit has been saved.Thanks to the tireless efforts of neighborhood activists and a sudden moment of lucidity...
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The cavalcade of culture continues

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Someone has spiked the artists' supply of cheap red wine with benzedrine. That's the only explanation I can think...
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Tuesday, crossroads of culture

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The World Series starts Wednesday, and as our loins quiver in anticipation of a Philadelphia Phillies championship...
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Celebrating an artist's life, well lived

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Among the artists of North Beach, Tony Vaughan stood out for his sheer humanity as much as for his versatility as a...
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Fishing for a compliment? Forget it

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This just in: Fisherman's Wharf is a tawdry tourist trap that San Francisco should be ashamed of. Oddly, it took a...
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Three strikes and Alioto-Pier is out

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You gotta hand it to Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier. Thanks to her clumsy, ignorant provincialism, the Italian...
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Flying straight into oblivion

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It's around 4:30 on Thursday afternoon and the Blue Angels are soaring over North Beach, in the middle of a dress...
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Worming our way into a little art

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Having "Live" Worms Gallery on Grant Avenue harkens to those thrilling days of yesteryear when the...
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Stop the presses: Same-old, same-old on Broadway

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I was alarmed, briefly, when I spied the six-column, all-caps headline plastered across Page One of Monday's street...
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