SF News Day Around the Bay 1,000 tiny Muni buses in the rain. [Muni Diaries] Homeowners protest Wells Fargo meeting. [CBS 5, SF Appeal] The rise and fall of Hippie Hill. [Bold Italic] Marke B. sits down to
SF News Breaking: City Workers Banned from Traveling to Arizona Oh dear. Here we go. City workers are banned from traveling to Arizona for official work. SF Gate reports: "San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom announced today a moratorium on official city travel to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Help the Hungry at 'Taste of the Nation' Fundraiser, Thursday, 4/29 Before you shove another maple bacon donut down your richly-textured gullet, remember: people are still starving in America. Even in San Francisco. (Look for further than Civic Center on a Monday night to
misc Photo du Jour 621 "Goddamn the Pusher Man, San Francisco" by Travis Jensen (via Caliber). He reports what went down: Crack sting on Mission Street, San Francisco. This UFO (Undercover Five-O) was quite proud of the bust.
SF News Only You Can Help McLaren Park Receive $30,000 Do you love McLaren Park? Yes. Yes, you do. Would you like to see $30,000 in grant money go renovating McLaren Park? Yes. Yes, you would. Because it needs it. However, in
SF News UC Berkeley to Stop Printing Press Much to our surprise, the University of California at Berkeley still has an operable printing press. But? Not for long. According to CBS 5, "Within weeks, UC Berkeley will shut down its 136-year-old
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 Boycotting Arizona, A Bad Idea We had a pleasant tête-à-tête yesterday in the comments of SFist's "SF City Attorney Dennis Herrera Calls for Arizona Boycott" post. The quest to be right on the internet was, as expected, just
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Carl's Jr, CPK Served After Alice Waters Live Demonstration Described by OC Weekly as the "quintessential Berkeleyite," Alice Waters visited Los Angeles this past weekend to promote her latest literary effort, In the Green Kitchen: Techniques to Learn By Heart at the
SF News St. Mary's College Instructor Disciplined for "Ol' Man River" On Monday, St. Mary's instructor Louis Lebherz was ordered to apologize to his class and complete diversity training after instructing a student to sing a certain song from Kern and Hammerstein's Show Boat,
SF News 8 Injured In 19 Avenue Crash Oh oh. 19 Avenue struck again as 8 people were injured in a vehicle crash in the Sunset District on Monday afternoon. According to BCN (via SFAppeal), "a gold Ford Taurus was heading
SF News Day Around the Bay A gallery of cartoons banned by Apple. [Valleywag] Take your top off. [Daily Clog] Why our local major league baseball franchise is struggling: an analysis. [40 Going On 28] No cigarette zone falters
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Anchor Brewing Sold to Novato Company Anchor Brewing Co. will soon be known as Anchor Brewers & Distillers, LLC after the Griffin Group, an "investment and consulting company focused on beverage alcohol brands," bought the brewing company today. Anchor,
SF News Police Seize Gizmodo Editor's Computers Jason Chen, the editor famous for the lost iPhone G4 snafu, had his computers seized by authorities last Friday. Boo, hiss. Gizmodo reports: "California's Rapid Enforcement Allied Computer Team entered editor Jason Chen's
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Temple of Poi Fire Dancing, Union Square On Saturday night, Temple of Poi fire dancers kicked off Bay Area National Dance Week in Union Square. (Aside: in honor of Bay Area National Dance Week, please allow Donna McKechnie to get
SF News Day Laborers Protest Sit/Lie While sit/lie law protests may have turned into a vanity project for many -- a Frank Chu-ian presence, while amusing in some instances, is simply grating at other rallies -- there are
SF News SF City Attorney Dennis Herrera Calls for Arizona Boycott San Francisco’s City Attorney Dennis Herrera has called for a boycott of Arizona over the state's new (and frightening) immigration law (SB 1070) which was signed by Governor Jan Brewer on Friday.
SF News 4 Stabbed at Prom After-Party We never had the chance to attend the prom during our halcyon high school days, but wish we had. It turns out, if the post-prom festivities at at the Marriot Hotel on South
SF News Old Bomb Discovery Closes Part of Fort Funston A reader, who sent in the above photo, tells us, "Most of Fort Funston is closed due to the discovery of an old, possibly active bomb." Twitter user fiercekitten reports: "Half of [Fort
misc Week Around the Ists Gothamist was surprised, but not really that surprised, when the NYPD removed dozens of bikes—without warning—along President Obama's motorcade route. The damaged bikes are ready for their owners to pick them
Arts & Entertainment Photos: New Banksy Pieces In SF On Thursday, SFist told you about two new graffiti pieces noted British street artist Banksy created on several walls in San Francisco. We now have a third, at least according to Uptown Almanac.
SF News Day Around the Bay Walking tour of San Francisco protests. [Zombietime] Oakland mayor defends city's use of stimulus funds. [CBS 5] Service cuts on Muni on May 8th - where's the schedules and trip planning updates? [Akit]
