SF News LSD-Fueled Bay To Breakers Runner Rips Woman's Hair Out, Spits At Officer Oh, brother. Daniel Frank, 21, of Santa Clara (surprise!) faces big-time adult charges after allegedly going on a brutal rampage during last weekend's Bay to Breakers race. While reportedly tripping on LSD, police
SF News Day Around The Bay: StrEat Food Park The scoop on SoMa StrEat Food Park! [SF Bay] Beer fest shots from Anderson Valley delight. [SFBG] Great news! Colin Powell endorses same-sex marriage. [Politico] The Gavin Newsom Show recapped for your convenience.
Arts & Entertainment Flowchart: When It's Okay To Say 'Gay' The wonderful folks at Laughing Squid bring our attention to this handy flowchart created by comic Sam Killermann (of It's Pronounced Metrosexual) that lets you know when it's appropriate to use "gay." He
SF News John Avalos Contacted Harvey Milk's Ghost Using $29 Board Game This seems perfectly normal: San Francisco Supervisor John Avalos tells the San Francisco Chronicle that he and his aides contacted Harvey Milk's ghost regarding a vote on a non-binding resolution to name a
Arts & Entertainment Priscilla Chan Bought Wedding Dress Under Fake Name, Saves Children's Lives Powerful yet starved socialites, we're done with you. (Not really!) Please step aside and collect your schwag bag on the way out. We have a new obsession, and her name is PRISCILLA CHAN.
SF News Just Days After Rocky IPO, Investors Sue Facebook As Facebook's stock fell just days after trading, three investors filed suit against the company today, along with underwriters Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, accusing them of withholding damaging information about the social
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Enjoy A Free 'Lite' Slurpee From 7-Eleven Today This week 7-Eleven introduced their new Slurpee Lite, which is sugar-free and contains 50% fewer calories. This is the first time in the ice treat's 45 years that the Slurpee is being offered
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Gold Dust Lounge Moving To Fisherman's Wharf! In a somewhat shocking twist, noted Union Square bar Gold Dust Lounge set for closure earlier this year, will move to Fisherman's Wharf. Yes, Fisherman's Wharf. So the next time you find yourself
SF News Day Around The Bay: It Came From Beneath The Sea The Golden Gate Bridge makes a cameo in the 1955 It Came From Beneath The Sea. [Curbed] Stepped-on Del Taco box to replace Giant Value. [Uptown Almanac] Rich person hires rich person to
SF News Breaking: Old Potrero Police Station On Fire The old Potrero Police Station (1912) at 2300 3rd Street in Dogpatch is on fire. This shot, snapped by Ariel Dovas at around 1:30 p.m., shows firefighters battling the blaze. No
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fior d'Italia Closes After 126 Years Billed as the oldest Italian restaurant in the country, North Beach staple Fior d'Italia closed its doors for good, reports the Chronicle. The restaurant survived several disasters, including the Great Quake of 1906
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Camper English To Guest Star At Jardinière This Wednesday Continuing its tradition of local food scene guest bartenders (e.g., Leah Garchik & Paolo Lucchesi, Jay Barmann, Marcia Gagliardi, this fool), local booze aficionado Camper English of Alcademics will man the bar
SF News Dumbarton Bridge Closure For Memorial Day Weekend The Dumbarton Bridge, a 1.6 mile span from Menlo Park to Fremont and carries an estimated 60,000 vehicles daily, will close during Memorial Day Weekend. The bridge will be closed from
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Another Fake Muni Ad Spotted: Bi-Rite Gets Lesbian Slur Another fake Muni ad has been discovered, this time on an outbound 38 Geary. It mocks local artisan purveyors Bi-Rite (while making a crude reference to lesbians), reading, "Bi-Dyke: Organic Produce for the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Bauer Eats Alligator At Gilberth's Solar eclipse finger magic dazzles. [Mission Mission] North Carolina offers "final solution" for homosexuals. [Gawker] Michael Bauer hits Gilberth's with two stars, says "it could blossom." [Chronicle] More solar eclipse time-lapse fun! [Ice
Arts & Entertainment And Now, People Watching Sunday's 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse David C. Hill snapped these shots of people gazing at Sunday's "ring of fire" solar eclipse at the California Academy of Sciences. Now you know how the sun feels.
Arts & Entertainment MTV's <em>Real World</em> Premiered Twenty Years Ago Today, SF Installment Stands As Best Season Gothamist reports today that MTV's The Real World — where young people stopped being polite, and started getting real — aired today for the very first time. Created by Mary-Ellis Bunim and Jonathan Murray, the
SF News Media Descends On Facebook's Less-Than-Stellar Second Day Trading After closing 23 cents above its record-breaking IPO price of $38 on Friday, Facebook's stock dipped 11 to 13 percent to $33.87, at least as of early this morning. Patience will most
Arts & Entertainment Photo/Video: 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse The formidable Bhautik Joshi snapped these shots of Sunday's annular "ring of fire" solar eclipse. "I ended up using a pair of solar shades glasses over the end of my 70-300mm and it
SF News Gavin Newsom Furious At United Airlines, Tweets Traumatic Tarmac Wait California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom is learning what we've known for eons — namely, not having access to the Jetty sucks. On an airport tarmac somewhere last night, Newsom was none too thrilled that
Arts & Entertainment Etiquette Week: How To Ride Your Bike Like A Grown-Up By Alissa de Vogel Today we bring you the fifth (but not quite final) installment of National Etiquette Week here at SFist. So far we've provided you with helpful tips on how to
