Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight by Amy Crocker THEATER: If you missed the film version with Meryl Streep, or if you just can't get enough of behind-the-cloister scandals, catch the New Conservatory Theater production of Doubt: A Parable.
Arts & Entertainment Social City By The Numbers Number of people pictured in this week's Miss Bigelow's Social City: 97 Minority count: 14 (14%) Number of people whom we recognize: 6 (stepmother Dede Wilsey, Charlotte Shultz, filmmaker George Lucas, Yahoo co-founder
SF News New Report Reveals 2009 GG Bridge Suicide Count A total of 31 people plunged to their death off the Golden Gate Bridge in 2009, a number slighter lower than the grand total for 2008. "The 31 suicides in 2009 were three
SF News Storm Prompts State Of Emergency In SF Citing "significant rainfall, high winds, deaths and injuries, snow and mudslides," acting Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency in the city and county of San Francisco, as well as three other
Arts & Entertainment Jason Segel To Replace Neil Patrick Harris At Sketchfest First Michael Cera cancels (which is just fine), then Conan O'Brien pulls out (understandable given his current situation), and now Neil Patrick Harris has nixed performing at SF Sketchfest. Sad. See, he was
SF News Day Around The Bay Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Mayor Gavin Newsom throws another (well-deserved) punch Obama's way regarding gay marriage. [MSNBC] Judge rejects Village Voice Media's ploy to
misc Meanwhile, In Berkeley... Eric Fischer came across this Chadwick Guide Pocket Map of Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, Piedmont, Emeryville, Albany, San Leandro.
SF News Air America Media, Green 960 Affiliate, To Close Rich Lieberman has word that Air America Media, affiliate to the eco-tinged Green 960, will shutdown operations immediately. "Air America Media CEO Charlie Kireker tells staff the liberal radio network will cease live
Arts & Entertainment Behold This Year's Burning Man Ticket Designer: Arin Fishkin "Creating this ticket is more or less equivalent to printing money, since each one is valued over $200," notes San Francisco-based graphic designer Arin Fishkin, who created this year's Burning Man ticket. "Security
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight by Amy Crocker MUSIC: Self-proclaimed "flower punk" band The Black Lips bring their notorious stage show (vomiting, urinating, making out with each other, etc.) to the Great American Music Hall. But after seven
misc Photo Du Jour 554 San Francisco Giants great Tim Lincecum reaches to shake the hand of Bill Neukom, left, Giants managing partner, while making an appearance at the Clark County Courthouse on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010 , in
SF News Student Activists Arrested For Loitering Inside Hibernia National Bank Yesterday, several enthusiastic university students broke into the Hibernia National Bank, which was recently smeared this dated, fetishistic bit of graffiti, to protest the way the homeless are treated in the area. Which
SF News Expect More YouTube Newsom Videos In Your Future Though there was some chatter about San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom exchanging his political lifestyle for a Falcon Crest one, this just isn't the case. CBS 5's Joe Vazquez says that Newsom has
SF News Sixth Street Lives Up To Its Reputation With Early Morning Stabbing Before Newsom's $11.5 million redevelopment of the mid-Market Street area goes into effect, one of San Francisco's grittiest areas will be as nasty as it wants to be. Take, for example, this
SF News Obama Declares Today 'Angel Island Day' Honoring the 100-year anniversary of the Angel Island Immigration Station, the California State Parks, Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services threw a party in San Francisco
SF News New State Law To Limits Patient Wait Time To See Doctor by Amy Crocker While national health care faced a set back this week with the loss of the 60th Democratic senate seat, California took a step forward. A new state law sets limits
SF News Day Around The Bay Dolores Park gets a mini makeover. [Uptown Almanac] Breaking down the District 6 candidates Facebook pages. [Culture Blog] Elizabeth Faulker to move Citizen Cake out of Hayes Valley and into old Vivande space
misc Meanwhile, In Berkeley... Dangerous rain in North Berkeley. Photo by George (via KRON 4 Viewer Weather Pictures).
SF News SF Views Talks About Proposed Muni Cuts Please join us today as our cohost SFAppeal editor Eve Batey and your SFist editor talk to Matt Baume, (author of the this gem on Muni employees' salaries, creator of the helpful Muni
SF News Tornado Warning In Effect For Santa Clara County A tornado warning in in effect for Santa Clara County, Morgan Hill and Santa Cruz County. While a basement is preferable for any Oz-like weather, heading under a desk or lying flat in
Arts & Entertainment Ethan Watters Book Launch Party by Rachel Brodsky Remember back in college where the English professors would badger you to come up with the best paper thesis possible? Your thesis had to be focused, controversial, and most importantly,
SF News Gov. Schwarzenegger Confuses Boxer With Feinstein Possibly suffering from senioritis, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger confused Sen. Barbara Boxer with Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Oops. "California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger left a meeting this morning at the Capitol with Sen. Barbara Boxer repeatedly
SF News Cindy McCain, Gay Marriage's Newest Supporter The campaign against Proposition 8 just got a surprising new supporter. Cindy McCain, the wife of Senator John McCain, who ran for president on a platform opposing gay marriage, has come out in
misc Adoptable Pets Of The Week: Sage & Twinkle Toes Sage 5-month-old retriever mix male Howdy folks! I’m a little dude now, but plan on growing a whole lot bigger soon. My story starts off a little rough - I was picked