SF News Barge Leaking Fuel Into S.F. Bay According to the Chronicle, "A barge got mired today in the shallow waters near the St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco and is leaking some fuel into the bay." The sand transportation
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink "Tyler Florence and Jeremy Fox Split" See, it's headlines like that, Paolo Lucchesi, that get our heart strings zinging! (Say what you will about Florence, he's still the kind of guy you want inside you.) Alas, the two noted
SF News Union Leader's Call For Boycott Of Former S.F. Supervisor's Bar Larry Mazzola Sr., leader of plumbers' union UA Local 38, has called for a boycott of former San Francisco politician Chris Daly's new bar, Buck Tavern. Why? Who knows. Some pointless shit that
SF News Fingers Crossed: SF Giants Start Training For New Season With last year's skull-shatteringly phenomenal season ending in a World Series win, your San Francisco Giants started training on Monday for yet another stellar season. Associated Press was in Arizona to catch the
misc Photos: Valentine's Day Pillow Fight 2011 Last night's annual Valentine's Day Pillow Fight at Justin Herman Plaza was soggy, festive affair. Slap-happy folks braved the mist to smack complete strangers with pillows. Here are some scenes from last night's
SF News Day Around The Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter Haight Street Whole Foods Reportedly Open For Shopping Now, Grand Opening Still Wednesday [SF Appeal] Playing Hard to Get on Facebook Drives
SF News Remember: Valentine's Day Pillow Fight Here ye! Here ye! The annual Valentine's Day Pillow fight - which will foresee turning into a gloppy, soggy mess - starts at 6 o'clock sharp at Justin Herman Plaza. Please, if you
SF News Valentine's Day Balloon Causes Power Outage In Concord Do you know what airy expressions of love will get you? Powerlessness. Take, for example, what happened in Concord today. "A stray Valentine’s Day balloon drifted into power lines in Concord Monday
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sen. Leland Yee Opposes Shark Fin Ban Bill Shark fin soup is delicious deplorable. Up to 70 million sharks are killed annually for their luxurious fins. Alice Waters knows this all too well. Today, California Assembly Members Paul Fong and Jared
SF News Storms Forecasted for Bay Area Did you enjoy the sunny, springtime weather? Well, good. Because that's the last you'll see of it for quite some time. According to reports, "[a] low-pressure system is moving down from the Gulf
SF News Very Few Bay Area Folks Won Grammy Awards Last Night During last night's Grammy Awards - did you watch?! - a few winners "with strong Bay Area ties" took home trophies. Neil Young won best rock song for "Angry World"; Berkeley Repertory Theatre's
Arts & Entertainment "San Francisco\Amsterdam" Tips Hat To Long Distance Relationships Ivan and Elizabeth, two long-distance lovers living in Amsterdam and San Francisco, respectively, came up with a public way of showing their love for each other. "San Francisco\Amsterdam," billed as "a collaborative
SF News Day Around The Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter Interview: Daniel James (Leopold and His Fiction) [Bay Bridged] Special Tweetment For Twitter? [SF Appeal] Bay Area Runners Boycott Race Organizers [SF
SF News Cyclists Treated Like "Bedbugs In Need Of Extermination" By Media, Says Streetsblog According to Clarence Eckerson Jr. of Streetsblog NY, "television and print media portray cyclists as if they were a menace to society, like bedbugs in need of extermination. The constant barrage of late
SF News Whole Foods Haight Almost Ready For Business Next Wednesday, the former shopping sphincter formerly known as Cala Bell in the Upper Haight will be officially replaced with a brand new Whole Foods. While this may appear non-newsworthy to those of
Arts & Entertainment Valentine's Day Ruckus: Pillow Fight, Civil Disobedience At S.F. City Hall On Valentine's Day, don't cry yourself to sleep with your cat sleeping on one side of you and your laptop showing a Netflix livestream marathon of Damages Season 2 on the other. Instead,
misc Lady Accuses Muni Passenger Of Being Al Gore, Staring At Her Private Parts (VIDEO) Freshly relocated from Dallas to San Francisco, a friend of a friend of SFist captured video yesterday that showcases an unhinged lady on Muni, rambling about this and that. "A crazy tweaker boarded
misc Watch Cloris Leachman Snatch Peaches Christ's Wig Who can snatch the wig off a drag queen - a noted drag queen, mind you - and walk away unscathed? Cloris Leachman, that's who. On February 5, Peaches Christ hosted SF Sketchfest's
misc Photo du Jour Simulated chaos and artificial anarchy on Potrero Hill for the film Contagion. Photo by Todd Lappin for Bernalwood, via Mission Mission.
SF News Oprah Winfrey Network Buys Jennifer Siebel's <em>Miss Representation</em> Major news for former San Francisco First Lady/director Jennifer Siebel. Miss Representation - her documentary that, according to IMDB, "[e]xplores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in
SF News Castro Train Derailment Results In Widespread Muni Delays Speaking of Muni horrors, a train derailment outside the Castro Station stopped all outbound service this morning and slowed inbound service. This incident happened around 7:35 a.m. According to KTVU, "Bus
SF News Terrifying Muni Tip Of The Day: Sewing Needles On Seats SFist commenter hillarys_quivering_lip tells us about a warning that went out to passengers on a the 12-Folsom Muni line today. Behold: "Listen up, folks: look before you sit down...someone's been
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