Arts & Entertainment Photo: Why Won't Anybody Give This Old Guy A Seat On BART? Jerry Brown, the esteemed Governor of the great State of California and one sprightly septuagenarian, took a ride on Bay Area Rapid Transit this afternoon. And not a single rider heeded that message
SF News Westfield Mall In Roseville Throws Out Kissing Gay Couple The same mall that couldn't handle a flash mob or a rowdy Black Friday, couldn't handle a little PDA of the same-sex variety apparently. Daniel Chesmore, a student at U.C. Berkeley, and
SF News Carly-Rae Jepsen And Train Ditch Boy Scout Jamboree Headlining Gig Due To Anti-Gay Policy The Boy Scouts of America lost the headlining acts for their 2013 National Scout Jamboree today after every scout's viral video crush and pro-gay lady Carly Rae Jepsen bowed out along with popular
SF News Relax, Everybody, SFPD Found That Missing Assault Rifle [Update] Although San Francisco Police are still being dodgy about the details surrounding that AR-15 assault rifle that went missing from an unmarked SFPD vehicle over the weekend, they would like everyone to know
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Fog City Diner Closed (For Now) Fog City Diner closes earlier than expected, will remain closed for renovations for anywhere from four to six months, only to re-open anew under the direction of Chef Bruce Hill. [InsideScoop] Four homes
SF News Hope For Youngsters Renewed As Teens Grow Weary Of Facebook There might be a chance for today's overly connected, sext-fiending youngsters yet: teenagers are not that in to Facebook anymore. Facebook's annual report to investors and one tech CEO with a 15-year-old sister,
SF News Possibly Drunk Horses Attempt To Take The Freeway Two loose horses were found on an Interstate 680 freeway onramp outside of Martinez, California after last call Sunday night. The horses were rounded up around 2 a.m. on the Pachecho off-ramp
SF News Botched Burglary Ends With Tweaky Suicide Standoff In Cow Hollow A 22-year-old woman wearing pajama pants and wielding a hatchet broke into a home on Lyon street in Cow Hollow Sunday afternoon. When the residents returned home around 3 p.m. to find
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Bono's Oyster Experience New District 4 supervisor Katy Tang is taking on those annoying Muni train switchbacks as priority #1. [Chron] With or without you, Bono dined at Swan Oyster Depot on Friday. [SFWeekly] Ham and
Arts & Entertainment Video: Facebook Employee Proposes To His Twitter Bride In Dolores Park Earlier this month, Facebook employee JP pulled off a coordinated social media/real life stunt proposal by enlisting friends, coworkers and his Twitter-employee-girlfriend's Facebook stalking habits to successfully sneak up on her in
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Skyline Casting Shadows This stunning photo of San Francisco quite literally throwing shade comes to us via photographer Arthur Chang.
SF News Once-Bleak Outer Sunset Also Popular With Drug Dealers In the Outer Sunset, where the neighborhood has really been experiencing a renaissance since that one time the New York Times called it "bleak" and "gloomy" a couple years back, there's a new
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Eagle Tavern Returning For Beer Busts, Drag Shows And Live Music This Sunday [Updated] After nearly two years in the dark, San Francisco's Eagle Tavern appears to be set to re-open in time for springtime beer busts, drag shows and live music. When an alternate deal threatened
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Oakland Trash Tour SFist Band to Watch: The Mallard spent their whole set at Noise Pop last night covering Throbbing Gristle songs. Rad. [AllShookDown] Foundation Cafe brings breakfast and lunch to the FiDi. [EaterSF] Oakland residents
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink A Brief History Of Bi-Rite Divisadero, In Blog Quotes Presented without comment: all the local blog articles we could dig up in the media frenzy leading up to the opening of a grocery store on Divisadero Street. "It’s going to be
SF News Little Girl Takes Sticks From Yosemite National Park, Mails Them Back Along With Adorable Letter Of Apology A little girl and Yosemite Junior Ranger named Evie apparently remorseful after removing a pair of sticks from one of the country's most iconic national parks. Park rules, as any Junior Ranger worth
Arts & Entertainment S.F. Symphony Oboist Dies After Suffering Hemorrhage Onstage Last Saturday night San Francisco Symphony principal oboist William Bennett suffered a brain hemorrhage in the middle of a performance of Richard Strauss' Oboe Concerto. Bennett collapsed onstage just two minutes into the
SF News Checking Supervisor Campos' Milk-SFO Airport Baggage While the local media has been tossing around airport puns and (probably meaningless) Chamber of Commerce polls, there's been a subtext to this whole Milk-SFO discussion: Supervisor Campos, who is leading the charge
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: The Outer Richmond Exists The Outer Richmond is ready for its closeup. New York Times trend piece to follow. [BoldItalic] The end is near for the neglected Pagoda Palace theater in North Beach. [Chron] Meet the Artful
SF News Day Around The Bay: Mayor Lee's 'Twin Towers' At a Chamber of Commerce breakfast this morning, Mayor Lee called San Francisco's two World Series trophies, "the Twin Towers." Oh, Ed... [CultureBlog] Willie Brown's advice to restaurants named in HealthySF scandal: Ignore
SF News Google's Sergey Brin Thinks Your Smartphone is 'Emasculating' Russian-born manly man and Google co-founder Sergey Brin took the stage at a TED Conference in Long Beach, California earlier today to pitch his company's geek-tastic Google Glass wearable computer. The advantage of
SF News Nob Hill Neighbors Finally Chill Out About Concert Venue Upgrades On California Street in Nob Hill, Live Nation has been pushing to develop the Nob Hill Masonic Center into a proper concert venue and not just an auditorium with a couple folding tables
SF News High School Student Hides In Locker To Bust Thieving Gym Teacher In Linden, California one plucky teen masterminded a locker room sting operation only to find out her much-loved, 30-year-veteran gym teacher had been stealing money from students. Linden High School sophomore Justine Betti
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFMOMA Café Unveils Rothko Toast, Patrons Are All Like: 'My Kid Could Make This' Behold: Rothko toast, the latest artsy menu item SFMOMA's café on Third Street. Like the work that inspired it ("No. 14, 1960") the toast features two tones of color (apricot butter and wild
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Talking Mezcal Talking mezcal with the owners behind La Urbana, Divisadero's next big restaurant. [Haighteration] Kim Gordon's Body/Head puts the noise in the Noise Pop opening night. [SFWeekly] Rock Band Land is a space
