SF News Wind Advisory Alert Sure is blustery today, isn't it? And to top it off, a wind advisory will be in place until 11 p.m. tonight. According to CBS 5 weather report: Strong northerly winds will
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Martha and the Vandellas are known for signing the hell out of such hits as "Nowhere to Run," "Jimmy Mack," "Dancing In the Streets," and "Heatwave." (The latter still gives us the
Arts & Entertainment Free Admission Days at Academy of Sciences Via Zip Code Did you know you can get into the Academy of Sciences for free? True. Two ways, in fact. See, free admission is available on the third Wednesday of each month, or you can
SF News Cantu Suspect Melissa Huckaby Charged with Murder, Rape Melissa Huckaby, the woman accused of killing Sandra Cantu, was officially charged with murder and rape today. And good news, crazy death penalty zealots: After adding three special circumstances to the charges, Huckaby
SF News Search for Missing SF Restaurateur Ends Paolo Dominici, owner of the Noe Valley restaurant Bacco Ristorante, went missing over the weekend while sailing in Hawaii. He never returned. Today, sadly, the search for him was called off today. Our
SF News SFBG Responds to SF Weekly Slamming SF Weekly/VVM as a "deadbeat dad," SFBG Executive Editor Tim Redmond responded to Mike Lacey's rant about questions regarding today's story about how VVM has avoided payment in last year's alt-weekly
SF News What's Going On Here, Oakland Cabbie? According to Flickr photog The Inadvertent Gardener: As I was walking to work this morning, there was a whole line of taxicabs protesting (I think) Oakland's lack of medallions they have available to
SF News SJ Suicide Twitterer Speaks Out Citing a difficult divorce, which would explain the desire to follow online a Hollywood actress of-a-certain age, the woman who Twittered her attempted suicide to Demi Moore spoke to the press recently. If
SF News Day Around the Bay Giants beaten, tied up, left for dead by Dodgers. Ouch. [CBS 5, SFGate] Pretty light buttons on San Carlos Street. [Mission Mission] Pot stolen. [CBS5, BCN] But is it still fun if it
misc Photo du Jour 385 Bye bye, Easter. Oh, and remember this: Easter candy is crazy cheap at Walgreen's right now. Really, you could be rolling around naked in a vat of Cadbury Mini Eggs if you wanted.
SF News Muni Meltdown at Powell According to LiveJournaler extraordinaire and soon-to-be SF expatriate Jameth, there's a medical emergency at the Powell Muni station, causing chaos. According to his Twitter message, "Medical emergency at Powell station outbound. Muni meltdown.
Arts & Entertainment Devendra Banhart at Yoshi's SF, 4/16 by Moses Namkung Sad that you don't have tickets to his sold out Wednesday show at the Independent? Yoshi's San Francisco just announced another Devendra Banhart show on Friday Thursday, April 16th. Tickets
SF News Porn Star Marilyn Chambers, Dead Following on the heels of gay porn star Jack Wrangler's death, (in)famous porn star Marilyn Chambers died Sunday. She was 56. According to reports, her 17-year-old daughter found her body at her
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Superfluously-consonanted one-man band Wavves, (AKA Nathan Williams) performs his signature brand of garage, punk, and indie pop over in Potreo Hill. While we can honestly say we've yet to hear one esoteric
misc BYOBW: Bring Your Own Big Wheel Race (Photos) Originally held on Lombard Street, the BYOBW (Bring Your Own Big Wheel) Race has since moved to the somewhat more (or less?) twisty terrain on Potrero Hill at Vermont and 20th streets. This
SF News SFBG vs SF Weekly: Questions, Answers, Dire Straits Been waiting forever for some choice SFBG v. SF Weekly drama? Well, wait no more. A golden-brown batch of it just came out over at SF Weekly, complete with libel accusations, Sabine women,
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts by Moses Namkung The slogan of this week, music-wise, should be AM PM's: Too Much Good Stuff. Except it's actually good stuff, not like, nasty hot dogs, fake cheese and dessicated Slim Jims.
SF News Outside Lands Lineup Announced Today Holy 1993, folks! The Outside Lands Festival lineup was announced today! The main headliners at the annual three-day concert in Golden Gate Park are: Pearl Jam Dave Matthews Band Beastie Boys Followed by:
SF News UPDATE: Amazon "Glitch" Causes Uproar Among the Gays Over the weekend, much of the GLBT community sent itself into hysterics after Amazon seemingly removed sales rankings from a large amount of LGBT books for deemed "adult" in content. That is to
SF News Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence: San Francisco Bus Tour, 4/11 The Sisters of Perpetual (over 200 of them!) are all over town this weekend. Thank God. On Friday, the nuns had a 30th birthday party at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
misc Week Around the Ists Gothamist watched as a New School University building was once again occupied by protesters who were soon arrested by police. The cops claimed they didn't use pepper spray but a video suggests otherwise.
SF News Pedestrian Killed On Highway 1 On-Ramp A pedestrian was killed early this morning at around 4:30 a.m. after being struck while walking on a connector ramp between two highways. According to reports, the fatal incident happened on
misc Landmark Tomato for Sale Perfect for your next Burning Man art car or, well, your next Burning Man art car, the big red tomato that used to siren in customers at the now-closed Vino e Cucina is