Arts & Entertainment Photo: Dolores Park's New Playground Peppered With Beautiful Street Art Love it or hate it — pst, we love it — the new playground in Dolores Park got a wee bit of a makeover with some fun street art. Jeremy Novy painted some of his
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Which Bay Area Restaurant Has The Worst Name? While the Bay Area is home to some of the finest gastronomic houses of swell repute, we are also home to some of the silliest and most pretentious restaurant names. Take, for example,
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Meager Turnout At Tea Party Rally In San Francisco Grandparents from across the Bay Area gathered in Justin Herman Plaza on Saturday to protest the national debt, President Barack Obama, and fashion élan. Members danced to music, applauded vitriolic speeches, and waved
SF News Apple Working On 7-Inch iPad Mini? Apple is working on an iPad mini, or so says the rumor mill. How mini, you ask? An average yet still very satisfying 7 inches. It will run a bit longer than the
SF News Afternoon Murder-Suicide Rattles Petaluma After Kim Conover, 31, paid a visit to her divorce attorney on Sunday afternoon, her estranged husband, Kevin Covover, 35, shot and killed her outside said lawyer's office, later turning the gun on
SF News Day Around The Bay: Save An Ice Rink Missing infant's body found in Redding. Sigh. [AP] Tishman set to start SoMa construction. [Business Times] Is this the most expensive two-bedroom home in San Francisco? [Curbed] Jesus' crucifix guitar now for sale
SF News Rick Santorum Gets Ailing 3-Year-Old Daughter NRA Membership What do you give your ailing three-year-old daughter who was recently hospitalized due to a rare genetic disorder? If you're former GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum, you get her a membership to the
Arts & Entertainment Woody Allen's Next Movie Will Be Filmed In SF! Over the past few years, Woody Allen had all but abandoned shooting films in New York City. As Gothamist reported back in 2009, Allen explained his decision was due to financial constraints, saying,
Arts & Entertainment Video: 'SF Playa' Pokes Fun At San Francisco Lifestyle PBR, Dolores Park, Madrone, salted-caramel, guys who wear those brightly colored sunglasses, waiting in line like sheep for ice cream, start-ups, average-size penises — Chris Avery's parody rap video 'SF Playa' pokes fun at
Arts & Entertainment Tea Party Rally At Justin Herman Plaza This Saturday On Saturday, the country's foremost group on anti-government paranoia will descend upon Justin Herman Plaza on to protest the national debt. (Pst, it's tax day on Sunday Tuesday, April 17.) Are we talking
SF News Amazing Photos: Lightning Strikes San Francisco David Jones snapped the first incredible photo here that shows lightning striking the city during tonight's tumultuous storm. (Did your building shake as well? Ours sure did.) He snapped the pic from his
Arts & Entertainment For Your Viewing Pleasure, Brian Wilson Pitching Yes, it's a shameless pic of Brian Wilson throwing a ball. You love him. So do we. Deal. Also, this is a great reminder that, since tomorrow is the season home opener, you
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Police Identify Marina Louboutin Skullcrusher; She Might Claim Self-Defense Call us silly, but we are intrigued by the Marina Louboutin Skullcrusher. Who is she? What's her deal? And what's with that delightfully mischevious glint in her eye? So bad. And yet so
Arts & Entertainment Casting Call: 'The Bachelor' Needs Titular Stud ABC's drama The Bachelor is looking for a few good-looking men. Well, one. They need a new bachelor to pretend he's looking for love and lifetime companionship. Might that be you? "We are
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Eat Here Tonight: The Yuppie Burger At The Sycamore Fitting for the Mission District, the Sycamore is serving up the Yuppie Burger today. And it sounds really top drawer. Via their Facebook page, the Sycamore boasts: "Today's Burger Special is the Yuppie
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Buster Posey, Brian Wilson Cookies Available Outside Waterbar On Friday Friday is the Giants home opener. You are legally required to wear black and/or orange if you are a fan. Also, you should stop by the cookie stand outside Waterbar for some
SF News 'Stinky' Sewage Spill At 17th & Folsom A sewage spill blanketed the inner Mission with a faint sent of fecal matter this morning. Pipes overflowed due to last night's rain. Ew. Gross. According to KRON 4 Morning News, the scene
SF News Day Around The Bay: Muni Fast Pass Pillow Lee veto protects the SFPD's ability to spy on you. [SFBG] Mark Bittman hates cooking shows. (Strong words for someone who does a rappin'-grandpa intro on his own show.) [Eater] Femina Potens' wine
Arts & Entertainment Confessions Of A San Francisco Parent: How Many Bake Sales Does It Take To Run S.F. Public Schools? By D. Hanousek Whether it's raffle tickets, silent auction items, gala tickets, or school carnivals, it seems that the San Francisco public school system runs on practically nothing but the blood, sweat, and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Eat Here Tonight: Fondue Cowboy No pop-up nonsense. No umeboshi and deer butt wine pairings. No having to go to the goddamn Mission again. Just melted cheese in a bowl and a glass or five of wine in
SF News Meanwhile, In Stockon: Funnel Cloud Looms Ominously Holy smokes, guys, this funnel cloud was spotted in Stockton today. Luckily, it never touched down. Whew.
SF News Traffic School For Cyclists On The Way, Says SFPD During an interview with KQED's Michael Krasny on Monday, SFPD Captain Al Casciato mentioned that the city will launch a traffic school for cyclists — classes that you can take if you're cited while