SF News SFPD Demands Occupy SF Encampment to Shutter Police asked residents, if you will, of the tiny tent town outside the Federal Reserve Bank at 101 Market Street to scatter last night. The shantytown occupying the area was built in support
SF News Chinese Android Store Mocks Steve Jobs' Death Via our sister site Shanghaiist, this poster was found outside an Android store (possibly a fake/imitation store or open source OS) in Sichuan, China. The poster reads, "Steve Jobs has kicked the
SF News Shooting Suspect Shareff Allman Shot, Killed by Police The manhunt for Shareff Allman, the man suspected of killing three of his colleagues on Wednesday morning at the Lehigh Cement Plant, ended this morning after authorities shot and killed the 45-year-old man.
SF News Day Around the Bay Steve Jobs changed most of our lives. Remember that, please. [SFist] Solar-powered Berkeley courtyard house cooled by natural breezeways. [Inhabitat] New Chef at Chez Panisse is Jerome Waag. Ta-da. [Eater] Dede Wilsey's outfit
SF News Steve Jobs Is Dead According to Apple, former Apple CEO and company co-founder Steve Jobs has died. He was only 56. Jobs died from advanced pancreatic cancer, which he had been battling since 2004. (If you recall,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Willie Brown Name Checks Subway (Again) For whatever curious reason, former San Francisco mayor Willie Brown loves Subway sandwiches. And he likes to mention it. A lot. Today, the charismatic $5 foot-long deep throater wrote about his three favorite
SF News Cupertino Gunman: TV Host and Author Who Preached Non-violence Shareef Allman, the 47-year-old San Jose resident still at large for the shooting deaths of three people at the Permanente Quarry, hosted a community access show on CreaTV called Real to Real where
SF News Ralph Nader Trashes College Sports at UC Berkeley Lecture During a lecture at UC Berkeley, former kooky presidential candidate Ralph Nader lambasted college sports, claiming that athletics have dumbed down universities, students, and 'Merica as we know it. And, well, he has
Arts & Entertainment Too $hort Performing in S.F for Mayoral Candidate: 10/12 You know what makes for a mildly interesting election -- i.e., the opposite of the current San Francisco mayoral race? Celebrities. Speaking of which, Bay Area hip-hop legend Too $hort will headline
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour Top-to-bottom by Nemel and Geso (found at 16th & Carolina in Potrero Hill). Photo by Troy Holden.
Arts & Entertainment OccupySF Midday March Today The cranky yet spirited folks at OccupySF, an Occupy Wall Street splinter group showing west coast solidarity, will hold a march up Market Street today. The group will meet at the San Francisco
SF News Workplace Shooting in Cupertino Leaves at Least Two Dead, Seven Wounded; Suspect at Large [Updated] Gunfire broke out at an employee meeting at the Hanson Permanente Quarry in Cupertino this morning, killing two and leaving four wounded. KTVU reports, "The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department said an
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Exploratorium Staff's 'It Gets Better' Video The Exploratorium recently posted this video of some of its staff discussing their queer teen years, all part of the It Gets Better effort against gay teen (or older!) suicide. While it won't
Arts & Entertainment Rumor Alert: KRON 4 Anchors at War? And now for some tempting rumormongering: media blogger Rich Lieberman overheard that, according to an anonymous source, two of your favorite morning anchors (Darya Folsom and Justine Waldman from KRON 4 Morning News)
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 Restaurants, Food & Drink Benu, the Best Restaurant in America? It is if you're David Chang. See, in a recent Wall Street Journal piece, the noted chef opined that Benu, SoMa's modern restaurant of well-executed divinity, could very well be the next El
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Stow Lake Boat House Cafe Opens Thursday? [UPDATED] According to Eater, the highly anticipated cafe at Stow Lake is set to open on Thursday. What kind of food will they serve? Well, on the cafe's site, they reveal: "Our menu is
Arts & Entertainment SFist Interviews: Mira Pickett of Mission Boutique Mira Mira By Sunny Angulo In recent style and design rumblings, the launch of the new lookbook for local woman-owned Mission boutique and style house, Mira Mira, happened over the weekend. Owner Mira Pickett teamed
SF News Behold the New iPhone 4S For starters, Ryan Block's live-blogging of the iPhone 5 iPhone 4S announcement for gdgt was fun and concise and humorous and perfect. Well done, sir. And next, the iPhone 4S. Which looks remarkably
SF News UC Berkeley Professor Nabs Nobel Prize In yet another year of predicable winners on the horizon (not Konstantin Novoselov again, please!), white hot 'it' astrophysicist Saul Perlmutter surprised many when he took home the Nobel Prize in Physics for
SF News New iPhone Announcement Today Apple has their big event today, with CEO Tim Cook taking the wheel on this one by making the big announcement. (This will be the first time former CEO Steve Jobs failed to
Arts & Entertainment Analyzing Campaign Videos: We Love Bevan Dufty's TV Ad! This is how you do a mayoral campaign TV spot, people. While SFist doesn't do political endorsements -- SF politics remain far too inside-baseball to be comprehensively relevant; we trust that most of
Arts & Entertainment Blue Angels Aerial Exercises This Thursday, Friday Before you head out to watch the Blue Angels tear up the skies this weekend for Fleet Week, the zippy hellions above will perform practice exercises on Thursday (from 1 to 5 p.
SF News Daisy Does The Niners: 49ers Beat the Eagles 24-23 By Daisy Barringer The San Francisco 49ers are 3-1 and just won two back-to-back games on the road for the first time since 2006. With losses by Arizona (1-3), Seattle (1-3), and the
