Arts & Entertainment Teatro ZinZanni Announces Final Show at Pier 29 If you want to catch Teatro ZinZanni's final show at Pier 29, called On the Air, you'll need to get on it quick. The new production itself--about a local radio station in need
Arts & Entertainment Occupy SF to Protest Jeb Bush's Conference at Palace Hotel Today Folks involved in the rapidly-growing Occupy SF and Occupy Wall Street movements will converge on the Palace Hotel today. Why? Well, nothing to do with the hotel itself, that's for sure. (The Palace
SF News Oakland Amtrak Crash Injures at Least 16 At around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, an Amtrak train traveling 15 to 20 mph collided with another train unloading passengers in Jack London Square at Webster Street and Embarcadero. At least 18
SF News Former Godfathers' Pizza CEO Leads GOP President Poll In a surprise twist, Herman Cain leads other GOPs in a recently published Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll. Cain, a former Godfather's Pizza CEO, scored 4 points ahead of deplorable frontrunner candidate
SF News SF Bank Execs Charged With Bailout Fraud United Commercial Bank CEO Thomas Wu and vice presidents Ebrahim Shabudin and Thomas Yu were hit with federal charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission after accepting a whopping $298 million taxpayer bailout
SF News Day Around the Bay Bad beef sent to Bay Area restaurants. [Chron] Who do you want as the next San Francisco sheriff? [SF Appeal] New bar coming to East Bay: Prizefighter in Emeryville. [Alcademics] Esteemed Barbary Coast
SF News A Tree Falls Down On Bacon This just in, kids. Bacon Street heading westbound toward San Bruno is closed for the next 30 or so minutes while a tree is cleared from the road. Please be advised. [via AlertSF]
SF News At Least 6 Killed in Orange County Beauty Salon Shooting In the sleepy beach town of Seal Beach, six people were killed today at Salon Meritage, a beauty salon in the 500 block of Pacific Coast Highway, after a person opened fire. According
SF News Creepy Rupert Murdoch In S.F. On Friday Media rascal and likely criminal Rupert Murdoch will be in town on Friday, kicking it at the Palace Hotel (2 New Montgomery) while "addressing the National Summit on Education Reform at the invitation
Arts & Entertainment Stow Lake Boathouse Reopens Today Since last week's downpour staved off the opening, today's sunny skies mark the official opening of the Stow Lake Boathouse. While the kitchen redo nears completion, food off-site will be served from "La
SF News Occupy SF Protesters March in FiDi, Block Wells Fargo HQ [UPDATED] After meeting up with hotel workers at the Hyatt (employees who have been in a union battle years), Occupy SF protesters have marched towards Wells Fargo on Montgomery and California. The general sentiment
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
Arts & Entertainment Watch Jane Kim, Drew Altizer, Twitter Employees Get Tossed Into a Pool The annual Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation’s (TNDC) charity pool toss happens tonight. What does that mean, exactly? It means local notables get pushed into a pool for money. Weren't you paying attention?
SF News Eight Tips for Dealing with Stuttering Students Hey there, folks. You know what blows, and not in a good way? Being afraid to speak in class. It's dreadful, and can have longterm effects. So it is with great empathy--far too
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Patricia Curtan's 'Menus for Chez Panisse' Awes In addition to fare and fanfare, another noted Chez Panisse signifier would have to be the illustrations and printing found on their menus and cookbooks. Simple, elegant, and concise--just like the food it
SF News Steve Jobs Was Mean to Photographers At the risk of throwing shade at a man while he's down, Steve Jobs lacked a certain aplomb when it came to fashion, signature walks, and, you know, finding his light. Which is
SF News Occupy Oakland Descends Upon Frank Ogawa Plaza Following the work of Occupy Wall Street and Occupy SF, hundreds of protesters angry about the disparity between the rich and the poor convened at Frank Ogawa Plaza in Oakland on Monday. The
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco Mayor's Debate Live at 6 p.m. Eleven of the San Francisco mayoral candidates will gather at San Francisco's historic and tony City Club for yet another round of debates. While, sadly, neither Melissa Griffin nor Beth Spotswood will be
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Fleet Week Air Show 2011 This year's air show during Fleet Week was a special one. Why? Well, according to a sharp photog at this past weekend's air show, the air conditions produced shock collars (i.e., Prandtl-Glauert
SF News Does Brian Wilson Endorse Ed Lee? During a Fleet Week fete on Saturday, Giants star Brian Wilson made an appearance at a party while sporting a bizarre outfit. While the pic's photog (from Portal A Interactive) didn't grant SFist
SF News Daisy Does the Niners: SF Annihilates Tampa Bay, 48-3 By Daisy Barringer The San Francisco 49ers—YOUR San Francisco 49ers—are 4-1. Take a moment to enjoy that. To enjoy the fact that the Niners completely dominated Tampa Bay in a 48-3