SF News $7 Million Worth of Heroin Seized in East Palo Alto Be prepared to pay more for your tar this weekend. Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced today that agents from the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement nabbed a Mexican resident, Adam Alfonso Herrera,
SF News The Case of the Missing Newsom Op-Ed Piece Solved Conspiracy theorists freaked the holy hell out this morning over a piece penned by Phil Bronstein -- one that was critical of Gavin Newsom as California's next governor -- which was pulled. Or
Arts & Entertainment Broke-Ass Stuart's 7 Places to Get Drunk, Lose Dignity Cheap eats/drinks guru Broke-Ass Stuart's Monica the Intern has a handy list of where best to get smashed and lose your self-respect and the respect of others. The Triangle (in the Marina
misc Photo du Jour 462 Mission Mission has word that the above Muni-infused shirts, conceived by Sex Pigeon, will be for sale at tonight’s Casiotone for the Painfully Alone concert at Bottom of the Hill. This is
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Needs Your Help Yesterday, SFist reported that the Beastie Boys will pull out of this year's Outside Lands Festival. If you recall, doctors discovered a cancerous tumor in Adam Yauch's left parotid (salivary) gland, so the
Arts & Entertainment If You Must: Free Offspring Concert, 7/31 Oh good Lord, is it too much to ask for a free En Vogue concert that doesn't take place at some Pride festival? What about Cathy Dennis? Paula Cole? Sigh. Anyway. For those
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Year of the Hot Dog It's official. Food trucks are dead. The hot dog cart, it seems, has the newest and hottest item for you to shove in your mouth. Why do we know this? Because Marcia at
SF News Newsom to Artists: Show Us Your Stuff In an effort to cover up the blight of many, many vacant storefronts dotting San Francisco these days, Mayor Gavin Newsom has a somewhat decent idea. See, Newsom, according to SFGate, "wants local
SF News Anti-Gay Miss California to Pen Book Anti-LGBT Carrie Prejean -- the former Miss California who was stripped of her title after using her crown to spread hate in lieu of doing her pageant duties -- has been offered a
SF News New App Allows iPhone Users Find A Pot Dealer A new iPhone application will allow marijuana aficionados and medicinal mary jane recipients to find a pot dealer on their phone. Yay! "Cannabis," according to , "lets users search by city for their nearest
SF News Gov. Schwarzenegger & Lawmakers Reach Budget Agreement Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and your legislative leaders came to a tentative agreement this evening to (finally!) "balance California's $26 billion deficit by cutting broadly across state government, shifting costs into the future and
SF News Day Around the Bay Questions raised in Muni crash probe. [KTVU, CBS 5, ABC 7, SF Weekly] McLaren Park, not as bad as you think. [Mission Mission] Atlanta, hotter and fitter than San Francisco? [SFBG] More love
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts by Moses NamkungThe Mission Creek Music & Arts Festival, the two-week long extravaganza featuring an array of "local independent concert promoters, musicians, artists, filmmakers, dancers and multi-media performance artists", finishes this week with
SF News Happy 40th Anniversary, Moon Landing Forty years ago today, inside a Culver City movie studio, the lunar module parked on the alleged surface of the Moon, and out came a couple of guys who made history as the
SF News Quote du Jour: Bevan's Thoughts on Muni Crash Never one to be advantageous about a tragic situation, Supervisor Bevan Dufty put his heart on his Facebook page's sleeve following the Muni crash. Ahem: Bevan Dufty is devastated by the tragic Muni
misc Photo du Jour 461 Whoa. Hey, don't look at us like that. Paolo at Eater thought of it way before we did, marvelously so.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Fire Arts Festival at the Crucible Oh man, not some hippie Burning Man-ish art thing," you whine? Yes, another hippie Burning Man-ish art thing! Why? Because: fire. And lots of it. See, this weekend the annual Fire Arts Festival
Arts & Entertainment Cancerous Tumor Causes Beastie Boys Tour Cancellation Well, this is some depressing news on this oddly gloomy summer day. The Beastie Boys are canceling their upcoming tour, as well as postponing their new album release, because doctors discovered a cancerous
SF News MuniCrashWatch 2K9: Blackout Boy According to "a source close to the probe" over at , the driver in Saturday's West Portal Muni smashup "told investigators he blacked out shortly before the accident." Oh oh. Another anonymous source --
SF News Everybody Hates Michela... by Chris Jones So, it'll be made all official today that Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier will be running for State Insurance Commissioner. Alioto-Pier, who fell out of a ski lift at the age of
SF News Giants Partner Sue Burns Dies According to Henry Schulman at SFGate, San Francisco Giants senior general partner Sue Burns, the team's largest shareholder, died "overnight at 58 after learning she had cancer a little more than a week
misc Week Around the Ists Gothamist found out that "heroin-addicted hobos from around the country" are camping out in trendy Williamsburg. One deli owner complained to a local newspaper, "They could take a nice hot bath. One kid
SF News Use Pee to Power Your Car? Since people now swill the stuff, wash their hair with it. and even use it as a disinfectant (if you reacal, Monica used Chandler's to get rid of a nasty jellyfish sting, but
misc Photo du Jour 459 Photo of an unidentified tranny Ambrosia Salad singing into a light bulb at "Chili Dog" by Darwin Bell.
