SF News New Dating Site Helps Mac Brethren Find Love Did you breakup with your girlfriend because you, an iPhone user, couldn't handler her Metro PCS lifestyle? Fear not, Apple zealots, because Mel Sampat, a noted Microsoft employee (!), created a site just for
SF News I'm 'Deeply Sorry,' Says BP CEO BP CEO Tony Hayward is in the hot seat this morning, having to answer a series of questions from Republican and Democrat lawmakers. With a soothing British accent, Hayward told the House investigations
SF News Assisted Suicide Billboard Graces South Van Ness A non-profit New Jersey group brought their right-to-die message to the Bay Area this week via a giant sign at Howard and South Van Ness. It reads, "My Life, My Death, My Choice.
SF News Day Around the Bay Board of Supervisors vote 10-to-1 to require retailers to post radiation levels on cellphones. [SF Chronicle] Closing arguments in Prop 8, the California law that deprives same-sex couples of a fundamental civil right.
SF News Hillsborough Plays Host To First Reported Homicide Since '04 Deliriously wealthy Hillsborough, located 17 miles south of San Francisco on the Peninsula, played host to its first reported murder since 2004. Bradley Kleiman, 30, allegedly shot and killed his friend in self-defense
SF News Afternoon Palate Cleanser: What is Google TV? Well, if it's anything like Buzz, it's sure to be a smashing success. Oh, come now, we kid. You know we love you, Google. Deeply. No, really, deeply. Which is why we're excited
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dynamo Donuts' Secret Patio No Longer Secret Just in time for summer's heat (read: 65 degrees), Dynamo Donuts, the latest Mission district food pusher to create slickly produced versions of plebeian fare, has opened up a lovely back patio to
SF News Meg Whitman's Son Physically Abuses Women Like mother, like son. California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman's underwear skidmark of a son, Griffith Rutherford Harsh V, was arrested back in 2006 for assaulting a woman in Palo Alto, resulting in her
misc Major Sale at Goodwill We don't normally post about sales, but this one is well worth your time. (Unless you're insanely wealthy, that is.) But Goodwill stores are having a batshit sale next week. On Friday, June
misc Photo du Jour 650 "Who or What is Steven Stephen Sondheim?" by Darwin Bell, shot inside the bathroom at Hole in the Wall in SoMa.
SF News New Maritime-esque Clipper Card Revealed Be sure to save your TransLink card for it will be a collector's item in the future. Today the new Clipper card, which will replace the Fast Pass and the clunky-named TransLink card,
SF News Prop 8 Closing Arguments Schedule For those of you following the case closely, here is today's closing argument schedule: * 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM -- Plaintiffs * 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM -- City and
SF News Closing Arguments for Prop 8 Trial Start Today Inside a San Francisco courtroom today, and after hearing 12 days of testimony in January, U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker will hear closing arguments in the historic Proposition 8 case over the
SF News Day Around the Bay Nude cyclists descend on pricey bathroom in the Panhandle. [SF Citizen] Anti-gay McDonald's COO imposes his Christian beliefs on customers, proudly saying that the French gay ad will never play in America. [Joe
SF News Crime Lab Should Privatize Crime Lab Work, Says City Controller See what baggie theft can lead to? An irrevocable chain of gruesome events. CBS 5 reports, "A newly released report from the San Francisco City Controller concludes that the SFPD should privatize much
misc 7 Reasons to Love San Francisco There are countless stories to tell in San Francisco, but sometimes a picture says so much more that mere words. Each Tuesday, we present to you 7 Reasons. (Our sister site LAist does
misc Adoptable Pets of Week: Louie & Seal Louie 1-year-old male Chihuahua Look at my big eyes. No, look at them. LOOK AT THEM. Like, couldn't you just swim in those big brown pools of intoxicating cuteness?! A little bit about
SF News <strike><em>SF Chronicle</em> To Throw Party For Gavin Newsom</strike> Gavin Newsom To Host Focus Group For <em>SF Chronicle</em> (Updated) Oh, what fun. Objectivity takes a back seat to what will hopefully be a swank bash for San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom. See, along with Bloomberg, the SF Chronicle is throwing a party
SF News Thomas Kinkade, Painter of Light, Arrested for DUI On this lackadaisical news day, we bring you word that Thomas Kinkade, painter of Christ's love reborn 10 million times over in picturesque cottage form, was recently arrested for alleged DUI. The California
SF News Psst, More Sunday Streets Means More Money for Merchants Inspired by the cyclovia program in Bogotá, Colombia, Sunday Streets, San Francisco's car-free experiment, has been well-received since it kicked off in 2008. But how are local businesses affected by this aggressive car-lessness?
SF News Get Shoved By Meg Whitman, Get Settlement The New York Times reports that very rich California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman became a wee bit too forceful and angry with an eBay employee in 2007 who failed to prepare her for
SF News Couple Killed In Yesterday's Taxi Crash An Ohio couple on their way from SFO the Mark Hopkins Hotel died in yesterday's taxicab crash at the Mariposa Street off-ramp from 280. "The woman was pronounced dead at San Francisco General
SF News Day Around the Bay Terrorists, fundamentalists, vile teenagers -- no one can resist the charms of Princess Tuna. [SFBG] Oh snap: Mark Leno to limit PG&E spending on political campaigns. [SF Examiner] Interesting architecture in.
