SF News Day Around the Bay Lennar Corp project for SF's Hunters Point, an environmental disaster? [Sam Spade] Mount Diablo Elementary School principal controversy. [Claycord] Someone from LA wants to remove serpentine as California’s state rock. In related
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Newsom's Insipid Soda Ban Won't Ban Fat Sure, soda is unhealthy (except for Diet Coke, which gives life with each sip), but we here in the U.S of A have something called freedom of choice. But, don't tell that
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The French Laundry Celebrates Anniversary With In-N-Out Noted Reese's Peanut Butter Cup fan Thomas Keller celebrated the 16th anniversary of The French Laundry -- his much-lauded, three-star Michelin restaurant in Yountville -- with a heaping order of In-N-Out burgers. Gee,
SF News Original 1958 BART Logo Looks Ugly Eric Fischer found this original BART logo, which was then posted to BART Diaries and has since made the rounds today. Pretty cool. Kinda ugly. Very Tomorrowland.
SF News Annual Bay Area Nude Beach Guide Unsheathed Time to trim that bramble you call public hair (protip: careful grooming makes your shaft look bigger, fellas) and pull out the SPF 50. San Francisco Bay Guardian's 36th annual guide to Bay
SF News Dolores Park Attendees Saddened By Cars Demand Stop Sign Alas, another blow has befallen the tanned and toned socialists of Dolores Park. Much to the surprise of many, it seems, cars have been driving around the perimeter of their beloved park. According
SF News Mehserle Verdict Update: Deliberations Cut Short The Mehserle jury is in recess now until 9 a.m. tomorrow, Thursday. The day was cut short after a juror had to go to a doctor's appointment this afternoon. The jury, according
SF News Alcohol-Free Bay to Breakers in 2011 Next year's Bay to Breakers race might be a tepid one. Booze, floats, and unregistered runners will be banned at next year's 100th marathon. The typically zany race has lost some of its
misc Adoptable Pets of Week: Brock & Judge Judy Brock 2-year-old male pit bull In the spirit of the recent holiday weekend, we bring you a new video starring Brock (also known as Piglet) - a pit bull Terrier worthy of America's
SF News Whitman and Brown Tie In Governor's Race, Says Field Poll A new Field Poll (PDF) released today claims that gubernatorial candidates Meg Whitman and Jerry Brown are now in "a dead heat." SF Chronicle reports, "Brown leads Whitman 44 to 43 percent in
SF News Day Around the Bay This is Nirmala. We liked her the second we read her love of North Beach. Find out more. [I Live Here SF] What do you think about American Apparel the Levi's workshop on
SF News Lindsay Lohan Sentenced to 90 Days In Jail On this slow news day, we bring you a clear-cut case of anti-ginger hate: A Los Angeles county judge just ruled that Lindsay Lohan, misunderstood abstract genius of film and music mediums, is
SF News Berkeley Residents Outraged By Pool Closure In an effort to save money, the city of Berkeley closed a popular pool on the south side of town, which costs between $80,000 and $150,000 to keep open for the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bad Cupcake Discovered SF Weekly's Jonathan Kauffman has -- at last! -- discovered what some of us have known since the dawn of traumatic childhood birthday parties. Namely, cupcakes are gross. Well, some of them. Putting
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Two noted horrors film directors of a bygone era, Ed Wood (Plan 9 From Outer Space and Glen or Glenda?) and James Whale (Frankenstein) get the bio treatment in Ed Wood and
SF News Leslie Van Houten Has 19th Parole Hearing Today Former Charles Manson 'it' girl and two-time homecoming princess, Leslie Van Houten, has her 19th parole hearing today. The former Manson family member was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life
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 Man Loses Left Hand After Illegal Fireworks Ignite In Pocket A 19-year-old Oakland man lost his left hand on July 4 after two M-100s (!) in his pocket exploded. The two machine bottle rockets in his pocket, according to CBS 5, started from nearby
SF News SFist Blotter: Stab Edition Tenderloin / Stabbing: Over on the 200 block of Golden Gate Avenue last night, a thirtysomething white man stabbed a fortysomething black man. The incident, according to SFPD, was sparked by a verbal argument.
SF News Man Dies After Golden Gate Park Stabbing A 25-year-old man was stabbed in the wooded area of Golden Gate Park late Sunday night. He was pronounced dead at 9:40 near the Conservatory of Flowers at Conservatory Drive and John
SF News Cyclist Beaten, Stabbed Along Embarcadero Waterfront Early Sunday morning at 12:30 a.m. near the The Embarcadero and Broadway, police found a man in his 30s suffering from "multiple stab wounds all over his body." According to Bay
Arts & Entertainment Skies Illuminate During July 4th Fireworks Show Although the fog was thick last night, the sky burst with fiery flowers during July 4 fireworks shows above the Bay. Here are a few shots from last night's pyrotechnics. We'll update with