Arts & Entertainment 'Feel The Energy That Is All Around': S.F. As Muse In The '90s (By Margaret Seelie) Riding the 49 down Mission Street, I realized that the cityscape was very similar to what the Mission School artists saw twenty years ago. The Energy That Is All Around
Arts & Entertainment Daisy Does The Niners: SF Pounces On Jags; Wins 42-10 (By Daisy Barringer) The 49ers devoured the Jaguars 42-10 yesterday, and even though I should have been elated that they got their 5th straight win (albeit it against a totally pathetic winless team)
SF News Driver Kills Pedestrian At Potrero And 16th Sad news. Over at 16th and Potrero near the Safeway shopping plaza, a man was struck and killed by a car Saturday night. "The pedestrian, 62-year-old Han Cheng Li, was hit by a
SF News [Updated] Slumber Party In Dolores Park Monday Night! (Psst, It's Actually A Protest.) Wash your Smurfs sleeping bag and brush up on your "light as a feather, stiff as a board" skills, folks. On Monday night, a slumber party will happen in Dolores Park. OK, it's
SF News Morning Fire Damages Maverick In The Mission Friday morning in the Mission, a fire ignited at Maverick located at 3316 17th Street. The blaze, which caused severe damage, sparked in an oven inside the restaurant, according to reports. "It started
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: The Cone For You, Pooch Photo of a man and his dog, snapped in the Western Addition by Lynn Friedman.
Arts & Entertainment 49ers Preview: San Francisco Goes To London (By Daisy Barringer) Apparently there are NFL fans in the UK and apparently that means that every year, several NFL teams must travel to London to play at Wembley Stadium. This bizarre crossing
SF News Drunk Driver Kills Menlo Park Couple Walking Their Dog A little before 7 p.m. Thursday night, an East Palo Alto couple, Kamal Kaur and Balbir Singh, were walking their dog in Menlo Park when they were struck and killed by a
SF News Day Around The Bay: Castro's Happening, Y'all What to order at Mama Ji's, the Castro's new Chinese spot. [Inside Scoop] More stuff going on in the Castro. [Castro Biscuit] Students fight suspensions targeting young people of color. [SFBG] Catch He’
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Halloweating: Mystery Night Dinner At Maverick [Updated] UPDATE: A fire occurred at the residential building where Maverick is located. Both the restaurant and residents were affected by the blaze. We'll update as soon as we know more. Here's an excellent
SF News Candace Chen Makes An Honest Man Out Of David Chiu Well, how about that. D3 Supervisor David Chiu finally—finally!—tied the proverbial knot on Saturday and married his special friend Candace Chen. Delightful. The two got hitched at a private ceremony at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Meanwhile, At Quince... Michael Tusk and his team celebrate their additional Michelin star with this festive Instagram pic. Downright adorable, these guys. This make Quince the Bay Area's seventh two-star Michelin joint. You best try to
SF News Pepper Spray Cop Nabs $38K In Workers' Comp A gentle mist of money rained down on John Pike, the former UC Davis infamous for pepper spraying a peaceful group of Occupy protesters. On October 16th a judge approved a decent $38,
SF News Day Around The Bay: Lee Family Must Leave Nob Hill family loses fight, evicted after 34 years. [SF Examiner] Man in critical condition after Downtown Berkeley assault. [Daily Californian] Lost in Benicia. [SFGate] Celebrities tell NSA to stop spying as digital
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Top 10 Best Brunches In San Francisco There's no doubt that brunch is critical to many San Franciscans, and it runs the gamut from, say, the $18 pork belly to that $5 french toast with Mrs. Butterworth's. While we're addicted
SF News BART Sent Death Notification Cop To Wrong Worker's House On Saturday, if you recall, two BART transit worker were killed after being struck by a moving train. This was Day 2 of the strike. BART authorities, according to Matier and Ross, accidentally
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Penis Vanilla: Scream Sorbet Facebook Page Hacked Over the weekend, this bold new menu popped up on Scream Sorbet's Facebook page. Flavors included Meat Lemon, Coconut Thai Queso, Almond Pink Twinkie, Vallium [sic] Chocolate, Penis Vanilla, and Salt. Unless the
SF News S.F. Man Throws Hammer At Striking BART Workers The attitude aimed at striking BART workers, here in the ostensibly liberal Bay Area, was nothing short of depressing. From Silicon Valley's out-of-touch attitude to angry callers on Tuesday morning's Krasny, it brought
SF News Day Around The Bay: Timmy Stays Giants and Tim Lincecum agree on 2-year deal. Glory be! [SFGate] Burning down BART strike straw man. [Susie Cagle] Bay Area native James Franco will be making an appearance at the Castro Theatre
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink What To Eat This Week: Umami, State Bird, And Gyro King's Meat Pies This week the Southern California-based Umami Burger opened another location in San Francisco, this one in SOMA. It takes the places of Burger Joint, which never really drew a crowd. (The area, near
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: North Beach Bohemian Chic bohemian in North Beach, shot by Travis Jensen.
Arts & Entertainment 'Friends: Live' Coming! Could You Be Any More Excited? Local drag artistes have joined forces to reimagine onstage what is arguably the greatest sitcom ever to air. We are, of course, talking about Friends. (Fine, it's a three-way tie between Seinfeld and
SF News You May Now Watch Decapitations On Facebook In what's being described as a "horrible, distasteful" move, Facebook has reversed its ban on videos showing decapitations. The social media company initially had placed a ban on beheadings, but decided to allow
