SF News Occupy Oakland Has Its Own Newspaper Similar to Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Oakland has its own paper now. It's called Occupy Oakland Tribune. The premier issue features such tidbits as today's general strike (which could the biggest East Bay
SF News Meanwhile, in Oakland... The Grand Lake Theater boasts its support of Occupy Oakland and Wednesday's general strike. The independent theater, as well as other businesses, will close tomorrow in a show of solidarity with the Occupy
SF News Day Around the Bay Apple under Tim Cook so far, a review. [Gizmodo] GOP Presidential candidate Herman Cain more confused than ever before. This time about China and nukes. [Shanghaiist] Beth Spotswood expertly compares House of Prime
SF News Reservoir Algae Bloom Causes Foul Tasting, Smelling Tap Water Break out a new Brita filter, folks. San Francisco Public Utilities Commission has received several complaints about the taste and odor of their tap water. It seems, according to SFPUC, an algae bloom
Arts & Entertainment 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
SF News Oh, Snap: Oakland Police Officer's Association Responds to Occupy Oakland, Mayor Quan The Oakland Police Association released a scathing statement aimed at both Occupy Oakland and Mayor Jean Quan. And they do not like Quan. "As your police officers, we are confused," they say. Representing
SF News Yucky Anti-Nonviolence Leaflet Handed Out at Occupy Oakland We do hope that some members of the Occupy Oakland splinter don't devolve into aesthetic gobbledygook more focused on protest fetishization, bandana-wearing and Oscar Granting than they are in maintaing the Occupy Wall
SF News Mayor Quan Responds to Recall Effort Oakland Mayor Jean Quan (a onetime student activist at UC Berkeley herself) talked to KTVU about the effort to recall her. "The last thing we need is a divisive and expensive recall campaign.
Arts & Entertainment Jay Barmann Guest Bartends at Jardiniere on Tuesday Critically acclaimed bon vivant Jay Barmann will be mixing drinks behind the bar at Jardiniere tomorrow, November 1 from 6-8pm. Join him, won't you? The Grub Street editor (and fellow SFister!) is just
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, on Muni... Happy Halloween, everybody! We hope you find your Luigi tonight at whatever party, gala or bar you hit. Have fun. And: boo! (Photo: DavityDave)
SF News Daisy Does the Niners: 6-1 for the First Time Since 1998 (By Daisy Barringer) Is nothing good enough for you people? The 49ers beat the Cleveland Browns 20-10 to go 6-1 for the season... and all I heard around Candlestick and on the radio
SF News Driver High on PCP Hits Pedestrians Egads, people. A driver flying high on PCP last Friday ran into two pedestrians near City College. "Officers arriving at the scene of the crash in the 400 block of Geneva Avenue at
SF News Steve Jobs' Keen Final Words Sunday's New York Times features the eulogy Steve Jobs' sister, writer Mona Simpson, delivered at his funeral. Describing her brother's last hours, she reveals his simple yet touching final words: Steve's final words,
SF News Man Shot, Killed in the Mission Identified A man shot and killed in the Mission (at Harrison and 23rd) on Friday morning has been identified as 26-year-old Reynaldo Cordova. SF Examiner reports: "The San Francisco man got into a verbal
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Umami Burger Introduces 'Money Is No Object' Burger Occupy stories too much for your sensitive soul? Well, listen up, you money-to-burn thug: Using a version of his acclaimed truffle hamburger, Umami Burger founder Adam Fleischman created the Money Is No Object
Arts & Entertainment The SFist Guide To Locally Relevant Halloween Costumes Halloween approaches. Scratch that. Halloween weekend approaches. So that could mean you require more than one costume over the next three days. But what to wear, you locally-minded folks ask? A Frank Chu
SF News Niners Preview: Flushing Down the Browns By Daisy Barringer When it comes to the 49ers, all anyone seems to be able to talk about is how they're totally going to the playoffs. After all, they're winning and, well, everyone
Arts & Entertainment Jonathan Nolan Is Awesomely Paranoid About Facebook Jonathan Nolan, who wrote the short story "Memento Mori" (which later his brother, Christopher, turned into Memento) and helped pen The Prestige and The Dark Knight, has created some of the greatest cinematic
SF News LA Dodgers: Bryan Stow Partially Responsible for Attack Citing his blood alcohol level at the time of the attack, an attorney for the Los Angeles Dodgers plans to partially blame Bryan Stow for the brutal attacked that left him in a
SF News Mayor Quan Booed Back to City Hall; Occupy Oakland Reclaims Frank Ogawa Plaza In a failed attempt to apologize to Occupy Oakland protesters for the city's response to Tuesday night's melee, Mayor Jean Quan was booed from the public comment portion of the camp's General Assembl
SF News Pedestrian Hit By Car In SOMA A little after 7 a.m. this morning, a pedestrian was hit by a car in the city's SOMA district. According to SF Appeal, "the accident was reported shortly after 7 a.m.
