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Chronicle Staff March 10, 2021Updated: March 15, 2021, 8:15 am Sign of encouragement on Castro Theatre marquee in San Francisco on March 15, 2020. Photo: Scott Strazzante, The Chronicle When attending the arts is a cornerstone of your life, what do you do without showtimes to schedule your weeks around? Over the past year, Bay Area arts super fans — those marathon concertgoers, cinephiles and Shakespeare stans — have made major adjustments as in-person performances halted and t...

Investigation under way into what killed beloved swan at San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts By Sharon Song SAN FRANCISCO - A female white swan returned to her home at San Franciscos Palace of Fine Arts on Tuesday, without her longtime time companion, a beloved swan who died last week from possible zinc and lead poisoning.   Blue Boy, a swan at San Franciscos Palace of Fine Arts has died. San Francisco Zoo officials said zinc and lead were found in the bird as well as in his swan mate, Blanche....