SF News Expect Post Office Nightmare Today If you want to get your holiday gifts or cards to relatives and loved ones by Christmas, today would be the day to head to your nearest post office, where it's certain to
misc Week Around the Ists LAist thought it was a-ok to be gay for America. Bostonist got festive this week as Bostonians took to the streets in various states of undress for the 2010 SSRun, formerly known as
SF News Senate Moves Forward to End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' The Senate today "voted to advance legislation that would overturn the military ban on openly gay troops known as 'don't ask, don't tell.' " That is to say, the ban on openly gays
SF News Day Around the Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Before You Get Too Excited About "Mapping America"... [SF Appeal] Craigslist Saga: Sex Ads Get Pushed Elsewhere, but Kroobe Says No [HuffPo]
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Necessary Conversation & Gavin Newsom Necessary Conversation City Hall Christmas Edition from Necessary Conversation on Vimeo. Columnists Melissa Griffin and Beth Spotswood interviewed reigning Mayor / Lieutenant Governor-elect Gavin Newsom at Sunday's Holiday Open House at City Hall for
SF News Daisy Does the Niners: Electrocuted by the Chargers By Daisy Barringer Well ladies and gentleman, there you have it: 2010 San Francisco 49ers, a complete disaster and total disappointment. I honestly thought I’d figured out a way to rein in
misc Photo du Jour 761 Photo of this truly awesome kid hanging out at Hooters was sent to us by a dear friend of SFist. California NOW (National Organization of Women) filed complaints on Thursday against the prominent
misc ‘Muni’ or ‘the Muni’? The former, obviously. However, according to this Bank of America ad, it's just dandy to preface "Muni" with a definite article. Wanna fight about it? Fine. Head over to Muni Diaries or Language
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Supreme Master Ching Hai's Third Loving Hut Poised To Take Over Tastebuds, Minds Vegansaurus has word that, starting this Saturday, you will be able to get more of that delicious (and, quite possibly, mind-controlling) vegan/vegetarian fare that pleases both carnivores and leaf munchers alike. Laura
SF News Awesome Weather Forecast Ahead Boy, oh boy, do we love this kinda weather. So crisp. So cool. So wet. So Christmasy, yes? Last night the Bay Area felt the first in a series of storms that will
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Castro Sandwich Shop Returns Next Year Ike's Place, the Castro sandwich shop that editors couldn't stop talking about in 2010, will re-open next year. According to SFGate, "San Francisco's Planning Commission gave owner Ike Shehadeh unanimous approval Thursday to
SF News Day Around the Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. San Francisco Giants’ World Series Trophy Shines In The City [Examiner] DMV Worker Who Warned of Hell Quits [Chronicle] Turmoil Roils SF
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Gift List: Michael Chiarello's Bottega Cookbook Each Christmas morning we expect one cookbook under the tree. This year, we had better see Michael Charello's face smiling back at us, because we've firmly requested his latest effort, Michael Chiarello's Bottega,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink House of Shields Reopens Tonight Paolo Lucchesi reminds us that, glory be, House of Shields returns tonight. The much-admired SoMa/downtown watering hole, if you recall, closed earlier this year. Horrifying on many levels, yes. Fortunately, the century-old
SF News 17-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Potrero Hill On Wednesday night in the city's Potrero Hill district, a teenager was shot to death in a "gang motivated" killing. "Grady Anderson was found shot after nearby officers heard gunfire at 7:20
SF News Calif. Women's Group Files Complaints Against Hooters for Sexual Entertainment of Minors California NOW (National Organization of Women) plans to file complaints today against local Hooters venues for violations of state and local laws covering sexual entertainment and minor children." For those of you not
misc 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 News Giants Tracker: Brian Wilson Spotted at Lucca Delicatessen, Boulevard Leah Garchik gets all the good news. Take, for example, her most recent scoop on Giants hero Brian Wilson. The bearer of the beard, it seems, was at Lucca Delicatessen (2120 Chestnut) on
SF News Commuters Prepare for New Bay Bridge Tower Erection Another major part of the new Bay Bridge tower starting going up on Wednesday. According to San Jose Mercury News, "Crews on Wednesday began hoisting the giant steel pieces that will make up
SF News Prop. 8 Proponent Wants to Reclaim the Rainbow Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, an anti-gay and mentally-unhinged traditional marriage activist, argues that the rainbow symbol, once a prism of God or whatever, should be reclaimed by confused proponents of Proposition 8, California's
SF News Day Around the Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Can Stores Charge You To Use A Credit Card? [SF Appeal] Bone Marrow Transplant May Hold Cure to HIV [ABC] 80 billionaires
SF News House Passes 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal The House voted today to repeal the U.S. military's ban on LGBT service. Wednesday's vote, 250-175,"propels the issue to the Senate for what could be the last chance for now to
misc SFist Gift List: Chrome Bags You've seen practically everyone from cyclists to CEOs sporting Chrome's iconic messenger bag. It's time that you got your own, yes? Or, better yet, it's time to give one or two to a
