SF News Day Around the Bay Remember to like SFist on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. After Wilson's performance, we think Jason Snell speaks for all of us this afternoon. [@jsnell] Twitter co-founder Ev Williams talks five easy
SF News Watch Brian Wilson Raise The World Series Flag Carrying the flag to the pole, Brian Wilson first ran into the outfield, climbed the wall, ran up the stadium stairs, and doled out high-fives to Giants fans before helping raise the World
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ike's Place Returning, Possibly As Early As Saturday Ike's Place -- the Castro sandwich shop shut down by the city for obnoxious crowds and improper paperwork, among other things -- may open in its new location at 16th and Sanchez streets
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Timelapse Of Flight Between San Francisco And Paris Check out this remarkable footage of 2,459 photos of an Air France flight from San Francisco to Paris, featuring the northern lights. According to Gizmodo, the film was "shot using a Canon
SF News How To Catch Today's Giants Game If you're not lucky enough to have the day off and tickets to today's home opener, you can catch the game at any number of sports bars in the city, by radio on
Arts & Entertainment Sunday: Free Yoga At SOMArts Frazzled? Chakras out of whack? New yoga pants? Then, by all means, head sover to SOMArts on Sunday for two free yoga meditations. SOMArts tells us: "Drop by the All Access Open house
SF News Man Shot By Teens Expected To Survive The 19-year-old man shot by teens getting off the 44 O'Shaughnessy on Thursday is expected to survive. If you recall, young men, described as being between 13 and 15 years old, got off
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Otaez Mexicatessen Owner Shot To Death Jesus "Chuy" Campos, owner of Fruitvale's Otaez Mexicatessen, was shot to death a little after 5:30 a.m. Friday morning. He arrived early to help out with the breakfast service. He was
SF News Caltrain Strikes, Kills Pedestian On Peninsula Early this morning, a Caltrain killed a pedestrian in San Mateo. "Train No. 198 left San Francisco station at 12:01 a.m. and hit the pedestrian on the tracks about 100 yards
SF News Day Around the Bay Remember to like SFist on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. The BAR celebrates its 40th anniversary with the Best of the Gays. Kudos to you, esteemed LGBT ilk! [BAR] Muni's hired an
SF News What The Government Shutdown Could Mean For You With no budget deal on the horizon, the Obama administration warned today that a federal government shutdown would spark layoffs of as many as 800,000 federal employees and "could stall tax refunds,
Arts & Entertainment El Rio 4/8: Emergency Benefit for Victims of Mission-Valencia Fire As soon as last night's 3-alarm blaze temporarily displaced and disrupted the lives of residents at 3212 Mission in La Lengua, the community sprang into action. Tomorrow night (Friday!), an emergency benefit will
SF News Unruly Fans at Giants Game? No Problem: Text AT&T Park Security. After beaten Giants fan Bryan Stow brought ballpark violence to the national forefront, curbing unruly behavior at AT&T Park is only a text message away. Now in its third year, Giants
SF News Ann Coulter, "the Right-Wing's Judy Garland," Coming to San Francisco Ann Coulter, who, of course, should be dragged out onto Market and 16th streets and throttled within an inch of her life for her conflicting political views, will be coming to San Francisco
SF News Man Shot by Teens Getting Off Muni Bus An 18-year-old 19-year-old man was shot by a group of teens getting off a Muni bus in the city's janky Bayview district this morning. "The shooting was reported at 8:02 a.m.
SF News Day Around the Bay Remember to like SFist on Facebook and follow us on Twitter There's a new "micro-neighborhood," and it's called Valencia Bottoms. Discuss. [Bold Italic] Just like Twitter, Burning Man will move their office to
SF News Gov. Jerry Brown to State Workers: 'Hug a Republican' After failing to reach a budget deal with Republicans, Governor Jerry Brown unveiled a new tactic today to deal with the Grand Old Party. Namely, hugs. On Tuesday he encouraged state workers to
Arts & Entertainment Scene from Rehearsal of Cirque du Soleil's Quidam Before Cirque du Soleil's Quidam opens tonight at the Cow Palace, this acrobat (?) defies gravity during a taut routine. Kudos to you, sir.
SF News 4/13: Liveblogging 'The Franchise: A Season with the San Francisco Giants' Live from our Western Branch office on Divis, the SFist team will gather on April 13 to liveblog Showtime's The Franchise: A Season with the San Francisco Giants. We invite you to join
SF News Mission Local Reveals the Mission's 10 Most Dangerous Blocks Using crimemapping.com data, Mission Local's Octavio Lopez Raygoza reveals the top 10 most crime-ridden spots in Mission, the city's Latin-American/artisan boutique district. They are: 10) 17th Street between Mission and Valencia
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Castro's Bagdad Cafe Closes One of the city's best drunk diners (i.e., late-night greasy spoons in which you can get cheap food while tipsy) closed shop last week. According to Paolo Lucchesi at Inside Scoop, "Bagdad
Arts & Entertainment Home Run! Baseball Tonight at SF Main Library Esteemed writer and bartender Alan Black will host a bevy of local baseball writers at Home Run! Baseball at the Library. Jason Turbow reads from his book The Baseball Codes: Beanballs, Sign Stealing
