- The Giants ended their losing streak after with Ryan Vogelsong pitching for 7 innings, allowing only three hits and one run. Tim Lincecum takes the mound tonight to wrap up this series against the Twins. [CBS5] [MLB.com]
- Today's must read: My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant from Bay Area journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, a Pulitzer Prize winner even. Let's all meet at the coffee shop and discuss later, OK? [NYT]
- Uptown Almanac says this facebook puppet musical finally brings together social media and puppets, but let's be honest haven't those two things been together all along? [UptownAlmanac]
- James "Whitey" Bluger, who has been on the FBI's Most Wanted list for the past 15 years, was just hanging out in Santa Monica. [LATimes]
- Mayor Ed Lee gets Fresh & Easy in the Richmond. [RichmondSF]
- EaterSF attends the Bluestem Brasserie opening party. Spoiler Alert: Newsom and the Gettys never showed up. [EaterSF]