SF News PG&E Outage Dumps Sewage At Ocean Beach Last night's rain caused a power outage in the Sunset District around 8:30 p.m. that left some 5,800 PG&E customers in the dark and knocked out power to
SF News Day Around The Bay: Happy 30th Birthday, Brian Wilson! Remember last year when Giants pitcher Brian Wilson had that awesomely hideous birthday party down in Scottsdale? (Yeah, we were trying to forget too.) How do you think he can top that one
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Scenes From Last Night: Knocking Down Cocktails At Mission Bowling Club In what has been a big week for big openings, SFist had the chance to drop by a preview of Mission Bowling Club on 17th Street in advance of their grand opening this
SF News Have You Seen These Jokers? They're Wanted By SFPD For A Polk Street Assault The three (non-blurry) men you see before you are being sought out by the San Francisco Police Department for taking part in a brutal 2 a.m. assault on Polk Street back in
Arts & Entertainment Scenes From Last Night: Slipping Into The Penthouse Club Opening Last night marked the long-awaited opening of San Francisco's latest den of iniquity and charred meats: The Penthouse Club on Broadway and Montgomery Streets. While San Francisco loves to knock heavily branded chains
SF News Sexually Deprived Males Drink More, Says Science A new study from UCSF shows that males whose sexual advances are rejected by the fairer sex were "driven to excessive alcohol consumption, drinking far more than comparable, sexually satisfied" males. Of course,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Wine Truck Overturns In Napa, Spills Bottles All Over Highway 29 Tragedy on a Napa valley highway this morning after a wine truck overturned on Highway 29, spilling glass bottles out on to the roadway. The crash occurred around 6:40 a.m this
SF News Apple Fans Wait For New iPads, Get Unnecessarily Soggy As expected, a crowd of roughly 100 eager gadget hoarders gathered at the Apple Store on Stockton Street last night and early this morning to wait out those final sopping and anxious hours
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Tacolicious Goes To Mexico In the never-ending quest for authenticity, gringo-y taco shop Tacolicious is doing a pop-up in Mexico. Relax, N-Judah riders, trains will be running as usual this weekend now that construction is called off
SF News Day Around The Bay: Being An Extra In a Porn Shoot The Sexual Manifesto: And Now I'm An Extra In a Porn Shoot. [SFAppeal] Giants Pitcher Matt Cain sells his Noe Valley pad at a loss. [CurbedSF] Please help make the dream of an
SF News Anti-Domestic Violence Advocates Demand Mirkarimi's Removal Chuck Nevius might be over it, but several local anti-domestic violence advocacy groups aren't happy with Ross Mirkarimi's plea deal. In a press conference on the steps of City Hall this afternoon the
SF News Mr. Marina Competition Boasts "Marina Wear" Segment, Promises To Slap Cancer The men's fashion show/charity meat market no one knew we needed will strut its stuff in San Francisco for the benefit of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society this May. Put on by
SF News Obama Names S.F. HIV Expert As Head Of National AIDS Policy Another local official got a presidential nod this week: Dr. Grant Colfax, Director of HIV Prevention and Research for San Francisco's Department of Public Health, has been appointed by President Obama to head
SF News Wave Of Knife Crime Results In Senseless Seventh Street Stabbing 2012's stabbing epidemic has left one man in critical condition after a 3 a.m. stabbing on Seventh Street Wednesday morning. The 40-year-old male victim claims he was minding his own business (again:
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Beware The Ides Of March Beth Spotswood finds the humor in San Francisco politics. Hopefully, no one stabs Caesar/Willie Brown in the back today. [Chron] Paper goods and gifty-things shop Rare Device opens on Divisadero. [Haighteration] Ed
Arts & Entertainment Important Bowling Updates: Mission Bowling Club Opens Monday While Brian Wilson overhypes Lucky Strike Lanes, and Daly City mourns the loss of Serra Bowl, we'll be over here quietly warming up to bowl a few frames at Mission Bowling Club, the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Scenes From Last Night: Noshing Through The 'Lucky Peach' Release Party Last night, local publisher McSweeney's unleashed the third issue of Lucky Peach, their quarterly magazine for tattooed kitchen workers, at a release party in the Mission. The event gathered a sizable crowd of
SF News Six Of You Will Have Your Phone Stolen Today Crime on Muni is down in almost every category, reports SFMTA director Ed Reiskin — every category except the one that includes your smartphone getting stolen on on the bus, that is. According to
SF News Cyclists Terrorized On The Wiggle, Police Side With Angry Prius Driver Last month on Valentine's day, cycling couple Ian Long and Johanna Weaver were allegedly harassed by the driver of a Toyota Prius while biking home on Oak Street. According to Long and Weaver,
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Bar Bathroom Memories Remembering the smutty men's room decor at the Mission Hill Saloon. (NSFW-ish) [Mission Mission] Take a look around the new Penthouse Club & Steakhouse in North Beach, which officially disrobes this Thursday. [GrubSF]
Arts & Entertainment Mission Bicycle Company Bucks Trend, Produces Bike With Gears, Brakes Mission Bicycle Company, which is known for being: A) located on Valencia Street and B) producing colorful custom fixed-gear bicycles, is branching out their product line to something far more utilitarian: a bicycle
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fresh Out Of Rehab, Gerard Butler Checks In At Half Moon Bay Brewing Company Although shooting appears to have wrapped on the upcoming surf-flick Of Men and Mavericks, Scotsman-turned-Californian-Surfer-Dude Gerard Butler is sticking around Half Moon Bay. Butler, who nearly drowned and then checked himself in to
SF News City Librarian Luis Herrera Gets A Presidential Nod San Francisco's chief librarian (yes, that's a thing) Luis Herrera received a special nomination from President Barack Obama to serve on the National Museum and Library Services Board. Herrera, who once thought he'd
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Music Festival Returns August 10-12 The fifth edition of the Outside Lands Music Festival got a hard date today: Friday, August 10th to Sunday, August 12th 2012. The festival's cartoonish park ranger mascot tweeted the announcement this morning