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SF News /Andrew Dalton

Day Around the Bay

Published Jun 20, 2011 · 10:05 AM PDT

  • Shirley Fong-Torres: the woman who both ate Chinatown and became the unofficial mayor of it (sorry, Rose Pak), passed away this weekend. The 64-year-old Fong-Torres was recognized for her service to the Chinese-American community. [CBS5]

  • ForageSF's Underground Market, which received a cease-and-desist from the Health Department, caught the eye of the New York Times. Meanwhile, ForageSF responds and looks forward. [NYT] [ForageSF]

  • Muni Drivers still don't like it when you shoot photos on the bus, even though they must deal with it by order of Muni decree. [SFAppeal]

  • Allyne Park might be the best place to take your canine friend. That is, until everyone blogs about it. [CurbedSF]

  • An SF State mycologist (that'd be someone who studies fungus) named a newly discovered mushroom after Spongebob Squarepants. We reckon he has kids. [Chron]

  • Temporary Food Service Road Opens in Dolores Park [MissionMission]

  • Vandals strike again at the Lower Haight Jeremy Fish mural. [Haighteration]

  • Billie Holiday busted in a Tenderloin SRO for possession of opium (in 1949). [Bluoz]

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