SF News Man Stabbed, Slashed at S. Van Ness and 16th A 51-year-old man was attacked in the cool Mission district last night. He "clings to life" at SF General after getting stabbed in the chest and slashed on the shoulder. According to the
SF News Day Around the Bay Occupy Wall Street spreads to San Francisco. [SFBG] Joanne Weir to open new restaurant. It's called Copita! [Inside Scoop] San Francisco parks, now closed to the public. Fun! [Bubo Blog] Who attacked future
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 Behold the Uncensored Castro Street Fair Poster This year's Castro Street Fair poster features a cartoon unicorn, blue skies, and rainbows. However, the original poster had a unicorn sporting a penis and testicles. Delightful! It has since been censored. Alas.
Arts & Entertainment Chloe Harris Named New '7x7 Magazine' Executive Editor The tony overlords at 7x7 Magazine named Stylebistro editor (and, above all else, former SFist style editor) Chloe Harris their new executive editor. In addition to having worked within the fashion media realm
SF News Spare the Air Today, Please Today's supposed to be disgustingly hot, so the Bay Area Air Quality Management District called for another Spare the Air day. Which is to say: stay away from your car if you can
SF News Second Rape Reported In Two Weeks at St. Mary's College Police in Moraga are investigating another student rape on the St. Mary's College campus, a place known for its peaceful and pastoral settings. This is the second time in two weeks a student
SF News Woman Goes On Cop Car Window Smashing Spree in SoMa A presumably mentally-unhinged lady went on a smashing at least three parked police cars this morning. The San Francisco woman was arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism at 3:27 a.m. after
SF News SF Weekly Cuts Noted Editorial Staff Members, Possibly More In some heart-sinking news today, SF Weekly cut some of its staff -- possibly 1/3 of it, according to the grapevine. Most notably, the Village Voice Media paper pruned such stellar talent
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tonight Addendum: Shuck & Swallow Competition In a few minutes or so, your SFist editor (and the bassist from Whitesnake, along with a few other notable locals) will head over to the other side of San Francisco to judge
SF News Photos: UC Berkeley Republican's 'Racist' Bake Sale Today's racially-tinged bake sale by the UC Berkeley republicans got them exactly what they wanted: attention. And ire. But mostly attention. According to the group, " The Berkeley College Republicans firmly believe measuring any
SF News Southwest Airlines Boots 'L Word' Actress for Same-Sex Kissing L-Word actress and musician Leisha Hailey took to Twitter yesterday after Southwest Airlines booted her and her girlfriend from a flight for kissing. According to Hailey, "Flt. attendant said that it was a
SF News Hate Group Tricks Californians Into Signing SB 48 Petition An anti-gay group in California have deceived citizens into thinking they are signing a petition to help stop child molestation and give stronger sentences for molesters. This, sadly, is not the case. "In
SF News Wiener Talks Butt Legislation on CNN On Saturday in the city's Castro arrondissement, a smattering of residents attended a nude-in in response to Supervisor Scott Wiener's cover-up legislation. And, let's be frank, the protest, while titillating, made little to
Arts & Entertainment 'I Want to Come Back in My Next Life as Darren Criss,' Says Jane Lynch Jane Lynch was the guest of honor at Fall Free for All, the season-opening celebration for Cal Performances, this past Sunday. While speaking to a (rapt) audience, Lynch said, "If I could choose
SF News Would You Kill a Redwood for a Pinot? Aren't there enough wineries in Northern California? Do we really need another? Especially when it could mean the death of a redwood forest? As the LA Times reported in August, Codorniu’s Artesa
SF News UC Berkeley Republican 'Diversity Bake Sale' Deemed Racist The UC Berkeley Republicans plan to host a provocative "Increase Diversity Bake Sale" this Thursday, one that many have decried as racist. Why? Well, because the bake sale's organizers plan to charge different
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour Unidentified drag queen at Polk Street Blues festival. Photo by Josh Sullivan.
SF News Daisy Does the Niners: Ugly Road Win Puts SF Ahead In the NFC West By Daisy Barringer First of all, can I just say how much I hate 10 a.m. games? Not only does that mean that the 49ers are playing on the road (something at
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Folsom Street Fair 2011 SoMa's annual Folsom Street Fair was a wet one. Also, it rained. (Ha!) But seriously, folks, loads or sex fetish fans descended upon Folsom this weekend for their sex fetish fair. Even mayoral
SF News Sean Penn Helped Free UC Hikers by Visiting Hugo Chavez Academy Award winning actor and quasi-Bay Area resident Sean Penn helped get Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer released by visiting Hugo Chavez. Penn reportedly visited Venezuela months ago to talk about the UC
SF News Day Around the Bay Fashion tips and tricks for Folsom Street Fair. [SF Weekly] Jeremiah Tower and what the hell he's been up to all of these years. [Grub Street] Oakland Mayor Jean Quan called "blight queen.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Smuggler's Cove Ranked 'Best SF Bar' By SFist Readers Hayes Valley's tiki-tinged hidden gem—though not for long—Smuggler's Cove barely beat wildly popular transplant-cum-cyclist "dive" Zeitgeist as San Francisco's Best Bar. Smuggler's Cove nabbed 53.13% of the vote with Zeitgeist