SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup What's up with Sue Bierman Park on the Embarcadero? Also, who was Sue Bierman, anyway? [CurbedSF] Today, in cartography: a rad, colorful rendering of the city. [MissionMission] The Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club
SF News Pedestrian Killed While Crossing Mission Street in Excelsior A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Mission Street in the Excelsior district last night around 7 p.m. The male pedestrian was crossing Mission Street at Excelsior Avenue when
SF News Day Around the Bay BART Protests are reportedly on tonight. Demonstrators will be boarding at Civic Center at 5pm and riding to Embarcadero to join the Occupy S.F. demonstrations at the Federal Reserve. [Twitter] The Examiner's
SF News Wayward Sea Lion Wanders Across Highway 101 In the latest bit of plucky pinniped news: a sea lion flopped its way across Highway 101 early Saturday morning. After finding herself far from home and lying in a ditch on the
Arts & Entertainment Ten Brief Excerpts from October's 'Nob Hill Gazette' As is our monthly tradition around here, we now present our favorite utterances from the October issue of San Francisco's "most exclusive news magazine". Provided (mostly) without commentary and in no particular order.
SF News SFPD Bicycle Crackdown Excludes Oracle-Sponsored Pedicabs As part of their recent crackdown on bad bike behavior, SFPD once again butt heads with bike commuters, this time at Fourth and King Street. The savvy cyclists at Streetsblog reported cops around
SF News 21-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed in Bayview Saturday Night Around 10 p.m. Saturday night, Police officers responding to reports of a shooting near Thomas Avenue in the Bayview found a 21-year-old victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds inside a liquor store
SF News Aging Sewer Line Collapses in the Richmond, Causes Tiny Sinkhole Out in the avenues, a 100-year-old sewer line beneath 15th Ave. collapsed before 9 a.m. on Sunday morning, opening up a sinkhole large enough to swallow a lost softball or small pet.
SF News Monday Morning Roundup Yes, Arrested Development will be back for a 10 episode run, followed by a movie. What, your Facebook friends didn't already tell you? [NYer] Is anyone paying attention to this Mayor's race? [Chron]
Arts & Entertainment Scenes from Friday and Saturday at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival Sunshine! Famous people making music! Other people also making music! Lots of people not making music! Food Vendors! Dr. House on a Piano! Mayor Ed Lee! All of those things were in Golden
SF News This Week in Willie Brown: Where to Watch the Man Eat and a Fundraiser with Jane Kim Last week Willie Brown was, for perhaps the first time in his life, not the biggest ego in the room when he made an appearance at Sean Parker's opulent startup party. It's hard
Arts & Entertainment What You Missed Today at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass A stellar lineup of musicians, rare shorts weather, food vendors and — of course — the crowds. Here's a quick look at what you missed in Golden Gate Park this afternoon.
SF News PG&E Outage Leaves Nearly 7,000 Haight and Western Addition Residents Without Power [Updated] .bbpBox{background:url(http://a2.twimg.com/profile_background_images/339019803/PGE_TwitterBkgd_02.JPG) #0089c4;padding:20px;}Haight/Western Addition Outage: Approx 6900 customers are currently w/o power. PG&E
SF News Human-Animal Sex No Longer Legal in Florida Tonight at the stroke of midnight, Florida State Senator Nan Rich's anti-bestiality bill goes in to effect in that dangling, backwards state. It took Senator Rich three attempts to get the bill passed
Arts & Entertainment Martinez Residents Distraught Over Local Beaver "Everyone's saying we hate beavers, but this is not about liking beavers or not liking beavers," said public works director Dave Scola, a third-generation Martinez native who ordered the beaver's removal. — From the
Arts & Entertainment What's Going On Here, Brian Wilson? We spotted the below advertisement for Brian Wilson's new offseason gig over on ad industry blog SFEgoist [no relation], and... well, we're not sure exactly what Brian Wilson is trying to pitch here.
Arts & Entertainment New Legislation Enforces Nightclub-Adjacent Parking Lot Security The latest development in the city's attempts to quell violence around the city's nightlife venues: Parking lot security. Standing in front of Club NV in SoMa yesterday afternoon, Supervisor Wiener and City Attorney
SF News 'Occupy Wall Street' S.F. Protesters Planning Sleepover Arrested During yesterday evening's Occupy Wall Street protests (a.k.a. #OccupySF, if you're social media savvy), six members of the reportedly hundreds-strong group of protesters came prepared for an actual occupation—a cuddly
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional Stabby woman arrested. [BCN/Appeal] Street Artists are not excited about the F-Line's proposed extension: Those delightful streetcars are encroaching on their turf. [SFWeekly] Bay Meadows: No longer a horse track, not yet
SF News Day Around the Bay Finally getting down to the real issues in this Mayor's race, mayoral candidates will discuss Dog-centric issues at an upcoming debate. [SFAppeal] Mayor Ed Lee's full-term campaign has raised nearly $750,000 since
SF News Meanwhile, Beneath the Surface of the Earth: A 3.3 Earthquake Rumbles the East Bay Exploding manholes, gas leaks and now a 3.3 magnitude earthquake strikes 2 miles Southeast of Oakland at 4:47 p.m. This is the third little temblor (and the second 3-point-something on
SF News Scenes from San Francisco's Occupy Wall Street Protest Back East marches on Wall Street protesting the major banking institutions have been going on for nearly two weeks now under the Twitter-friendly #OccupyWallStreet banner. Today, those protests spread to San Francisco where
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Curse-Filled Ralph Williams Bayshore Chrysler-Plymouth Commercial Apparently shot as a gag reel to one of his many famous TV pitches, here's Chick Lambert, spokesman for Ralph Williams Bayshore Chrysler-Plymouth, giving you the straight advice on where to find a
SF News Parisians Less Snobby Than San Franciscans When it comes to bikes, anyway. From the New York Times' report on Fixies in Paris: In contrast with the hipper-than-thou attitude often associated with the bikes’ American acolytes, fixie riders can rightly
SF News Lost Sheep Recovered "Sheriff's investigators placed [suspected sheep thief Luis Ortiz] Orea under surveillance and determined some of the sheep stolen from the Watmaugh Road ranch were taken to a large piece of property in the
