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Ciara Smith was riding her bicycle with a friend near the northwest corner of Pacific Coast Highway and Knob Hill Avenue on May 5, 2017, when she was struck by the bus.
The UFC is entering its second year with the women’s featherweight division in existence. With a season of The Ultimate Fighter taking place that features the 145-pound ladies, you’d think the division would be deep, flourishing and somewhat intriguing to the fans of the sport. However, that’s not the case. The UFC’s only signee who has previously fought in the division and is a true featherweight has been Megan Anderson. The talent that is out there has been picked up other promotions, such as Bellator. Who’s to blame? Is it solely on the UFC for not building the division? Should...
A year later, ‘Beach Blanket Babylon’ actors reflect candidly on loss "I recognize that I had a death in my life. I was in a relationship for 26½ years." Lily Janiak December 30, 2020Updated: December 31, 2020, 7:29 am Renée Lubin and JM Appleby take the stage at the start of the final night of “Beach Blanket Babylon” at Club Fugazi. Photo: Scott Strazzante, The Chronicle 2019 On Dec. 31, 2019, “Beach Blanket Babylon” gave its last performance, ending a 45-year run as the world’s longest-running musical revue. The next day, its cast and crew, many of whom had worked wi...
Things happened. >> reporter: funicello was catapulted on to the big screen always playing the wholesome girl next door. >> do you know them? >> oh, just a couple of neighborhood children. >> reporter: her greatest success came in a series of beach movies with frankie avalon. >> women have a few rights, in case you haven't heard. >> reporter: the formula was always the same. frankie and annette would always break up, but eventually get back together. ♪ beach party tonight >> reporter: she also was a recording star producing more than a dozen albums. ♪ the pineapple princess he calls me pin...