SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Vogelsong Spanked Ryan Vogelsong got the crap kicked out of him by the Nationals last night in AT&T park. The Giants lost 14-2. [McCoveyChron] [KTVU] A comprehensive list of every San Francisco Woody
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Jack White Plays Pop-Up Set In The Woods At Outside Lands Sunday, Jack White previewed his full set on the big stage in the Polo Field with a surprise show back in the woods in Golden Gate Park. With his ladies-only
SF News 'Gang Question' Prompts Another Late Night Shooting At 16th & Mission Early Sunday morning around 3:30 a.m. a 24-year-old victim was shot in the foot after an armed suspect apparently did not like the response he got when he asked the victim
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Incredibly Strange Television At The Roxie Tonight pop culture historian and presenter Johnny Legend will fire up the projectors at the Roxie Theater for the first of his two-night trip through the history of weird things on television. Tonight's
SF News Poll: Should California Abolish The Death Penalty This November? When Californians head to their polling places to cast their big Obama vs. Romney votes this election season, they will also have the first opportunity, in over three decades, to abolish the practice
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Why Does San Francisco Hate Bill O'Reilly Fox News asks: "Why Does San Francisco hate Us So Darn Much?" [Uptown Almanac] Midseason pickup Hunter Pence homers in the 8th during a five-run rally in which the Giants toppled the Rockies.
Arts & Entertainment Gallery: The Very Best People At Outside Lands Saturday If you weren't out in Golden Gate Park for Saturday's lineup at Outside Lands you missed: A throbbing mass of white people dancing to Big Boi, Metallica's towers of fire ( of course Metallica
Arts & Entertainment Gallery: Scenes From Friday Night At Outside Lands There was plenty to see and do at Outside Lands Friday night, even as the chilly, wet evening fog rolled in to add a little atmosphere. Here are the scenes we caught out
SF News Cell Phone Thieves Strike Again On Divisadero Around 3:30 p.m. Friday afternoon, opportunistic cell phone thieves struck again on Divisadero, where the neighborhood is quickly becoming the city's #1 spot for snatchy-grabby phone robberies. The latest event happened
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend: Outside Lands Alternatives For The Festival-Averse With Outside Lands taking over the majority of Golden Gate Park, the slightly agoraphobic folks in the audience can take solace knowing there are still some small scale events going on in the
Arts & Entertainment Video: Reggie Watts Visits Mars, Speaks Martian Comedian/Musician Reggie Watts is in San Francisco this week for a couple performances at the the Outside Lands Festival this weekend. Before taking the stage in the Barbary Tent, Watts dropped in
SF News Local Tortoise Attempts To Escape San Jose After over 12 years of captivity, Budzilla "Bud" the Tortoise, attempted to make a valiant escape from a life of confinement in the Shasta-Hanchett neighborhood of San Jose yesterday. The 95-pound African tortoise
SF News Free Hippie Festival Canceled Due To Crushing Weight Of Bureaucracy Power to the Peaceful, one of several free concert events in Golden Gate Park, will fall silent for the second year in a row after organizers announced the yoga and music event was
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Determined Drunkard Steals $33,000 In Booze From SoMa Restaurant 40-year-old John Fradet was arrested late last week after breaking in to the same Second Street restaurant on four separate occasions to steal a grand total of $33,000 in booze. According to
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Muni's Twitterbus Is "Nothing To Tweet About" Ridership on Muni's Twitterbus is "nothing to tweet about." It's also unnecessarily competing with private shuttles to the new dotcom hub on Market Street. [Chron] Local porn stars will do a live webcam
SF News World's Cutest Dog Embroiled In Facebook Nepotism Scandal Boo, the tiny Pomeranian widely accepted as the world's cutest dog (or at least a very convincing Beanie Baby), had his fame called into question this week when it was discovered that his
Arts & Entertainment Uniqlo Previews First West Coast Store With Union Square Pop-Up Uniqlo, the beloved Japanese clothing chain that will be making its widely anticipated entry in to the West Coast market this Fall, has opened a temporary home just a few blocks away to
SF News Metal Thieves Raid Crocker-Amazon Playground For Nuts And Bolts Crocker-Amazon Playground is getting hit hard in this ongoing war on Bay Area metal thieves. Recall back in June, some aluminum bleachers were liberated from the recently renovated park to be melted down
Arts & Entertainment How To Enjoy Yourself At Outside Lands Without Annoying Your Friends And Everyone Else Music festivals are great. You can see a lot of music in a day! But music festivals also spill over with people — and you know what Sartre said about other people. Because locals
SF News 16-Year-Old Girl Killed In East Oakland Shooting Wednesday Night A teenage girl was left dead on the sidewalk and another man was wounded when an unidentified gunman opened fire on a group of people outside of a liquor store in East Oakland
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Happy 25th Birthday, Toronado! The Lower Haight's much-revered beer bar Toronado turns 25. [Haighteration] Polk Street now has an entire bar for ciders. OK. [Tablehopper] Five places to eat in the Mission that you've (probably) never heard
SF News Day Around The Bay: Starbucks Teams Up With Square Starbucks has teamed up with Square, the locally based smartphone credit card swiping service, and now Starbucks owns all of San Francisco, basically. [NYT] [InsideScoop] Meet the Presidio's new herd of lawnmowing goats.
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Thee Oh Sees And Kelley Stoltz DJ Your Happy Hour NoisePop, the very same folks who put on San Francisco's long-running independent music festival and countless other shows throughout the year have been running these star-studded monthly happy hours at Blowfish Sushi in
SF News Good Work Figuring Out Back Door Boarding, Everybody New updates reveal just how much time Muni riders are getting back thanks to the revolutionary back door boarding process SFMTA implemented in July. While anecdotal reports suggested things were going really smooth,
SF News Ceremony Remembers 75 Years Of Golden Gate Bridge Suicides While the Golden Gate Bridge may have celebrated her 75th birthday on Memorial Day, a more somber remembrance was held yesterday evening to mark 75 years since the first suicide on the Bay