misc Every Bar In San Francisco: 1 Drink at Every SF Watering Hole This right here is a task comparable only to hauling a powerful ring to the fires of Mordor. What are we talking about? A new site called Every Bar In San Francisco, which
misc What's Going On Here, Bernal Hill? The anniversary of Oscar Grant's killing, who was (accidentally?) shot and killed at the BART Fruitvale station on New Year's Day 2009, hit Bernal Hill over the weekend.
SF News Daisy Does the 49ers: the Final Bang by Daisy Barringer The San Francisco 49ers won their game against the St. Louis Rams yesterday 28-6 and managed to finish their season at 8-8, their best record since 2002. Whoopee. (Yes, that’
SF News New Set of California Laws for 2010 by Amy Crocker Another year, another set of legislation goes into effect. The Merced Sun Star has compiled this helpful, alphabetized list of new laws so you can continue to be an upstanding
misc Week Around the Ists Gothamist, when not reflecting on 2009, was disturbed by a video of a violent fight on a 6 train—a woman who had repeatedly tried to break up the altercation by pleading "please
SF News First Bay Area 2010 Newborn Goes to San Jose San Jose won bragging rights last night for having the first baby born in the Bay Area in 2010. While Rosa Lee, born at California Pacific Medical Center's California campus in SF, entered
SF News Rash of Violent Muggings Hit Mission District Last Night Be careful as you walk the streets of San Francisco's Historic Mission District tonight, folks. On Wednesday night, a series of muggings occurred. In once instance, a woman was reportedly slashed with a
SF News More Snow, Water Shortage In Sierra Nevada Turns out that all the miserable weather we've endured lately isn't miserable enough. Despite an abundance of snowfall in the state, there still is not enough water in the frozen Sierra Nevada range
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: NYE Edition by Amy Crocker BAR: Amber calls it quits tonight. Come drink up, smoke up, and, er, whatever else up in the bathroom for the final time. The neighborhood won't be the same without
SF News Blue Moon Tonight is a blue moon - the second full moon in a calendar month. The last time a blue moon fell on New Year's Eve was December 31,1990. (Alas, it might prove
SF News Reminder: BART Skipping Certain Stops on NYE Although we brought this up earlier in the week, here's a friendly reminder: Dublin/Fremont-bound trains will stop at Embarcadero, but not at Montgomery; however, Richmond/Pittsburg-bound trains will stop at Montgomery, but
Arts & Entertainment Oscar Grant One-Year Anniversary Vigil, 1/1 Described as a time to "celebrate, mourn, and strategize," The life of Oscar Grant, who was gunned down by BART cop Johannes Mehserle on New Year's Day of 2009, will be honored tomorrow
SF News Oakland Woman's Attack Circulates On Internet After Oakland female rapper Mina Mack was beaten in the doorway of an Oakland recording studio on Monday night, according to CBS 5, "a friend told her that video of the punching and
SF News Day Around the Bay Oakland Airport safety team murders dozens of birds. [CBS 5, ABC 7] Local media overshoots the Pier 39 sea lion story. (And how.) [Newsweekl] Guerrilla graffiti temporarily reveals secret bike box. [Appeal] Teen
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Biggest Dining Surprise of the Year: In-N-Out, or Lack Thereof Paolo Lucchesi at Eater complied a super swell list of this year's biggest dining surprises according to local notables (including yours truly). But Lucchesi, of course, is the only one who goes right
SF News Dead Body Found Near Walnut Creek High School The body of a dead man was found this morning a little after 8 a.m. near Walnut Creek's Las Lomas High School, reports CBS 5. The unidentified man is believed to have
Arts & Entertainment SFist Interviews: Beth Behrs, a Direct-to-DVD <em>American Pie</em> Sequel Actress from Marin by Amy Crocker How does a girl from Marin County end up with a role in American Pie? According to Beth Behrs, with lots of luck. A graduate of the UCLA School of
Arts & Entertainment SFist Hears: Grass Widow at the Knockout, Tuesday 12/29 by Taryn Harrington Grass Widow was just another band, another Myspace Top 8, until I read a recent article in Color Magazine with Shaybe Sartin from the Fresh & Onlys. He considered the
SF News 2009: The Year In Whatever, Huh, Awesome & Pft There was plenty to love this year, sure. But for now, join us as we turn into a pillar of salt by looking back and taking the piss out of the whimsical / iffy
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight by Amy Crocker MUSIC: Before creating her sophomore album, Ledisi vowed to let her vocals go "off the chain" on this one. Now nominated for a 2010 R&B Grammy for "Turn
SF News Rifle Used In Mission Mugging We gave you your sweet, now here's your sour: Yesterday a little before 6:30 p.m., according to Appeal, "two suspects, one reportedly armed with a rifle, are said to have robbed
SF News SF Sees Lowest Homicide Rate Since 1961 With a comparatively scant 45 homicides, and "a decline in lethal shootings, stabbings and bludgeonings of more than 50 percent from both 2007 and 2008," San Francisco will see a shockingly low homicide
