SF News Hero du Jour: Joel Aguilar Guizar's Sister After catching her brother molesting her 2-year-old daughter, the East Palo Alto mother then proceeded to beat the holy hell out of her daughter's attacker, her brother. According to reports, Joel Aguilar Guizar,
Arts & Entertainment Where to Watch Tonight's Debate Hey, the debate is back on tonight! John McCain dried his tears and will head over to the University of Mississippi to get reamed by Barack Obama. Exciting stuff, folks! Tonight's topic: foreign
Arts & Entertainment Schroeder’s 115 Year Anniversary By Travis Jensen Schroeder's is the oldest and largest German restaurant and bar on the West Coast, and celebrates its 115th anniversary today. The event includes live polka bands, traditional Bavarian dancing and
SF News Levi Strauss to Help Stop Gay Marriage Ban Famous San Francisco jeans maker Levi Strauss is trying to "drum up opposition to Proposition 8 in the business community." According to LS spokesman E.J. Bernacki, the company has donated $25K to
misc Photo du Jour 233 In related news, the footage we posted on the California Academy of Science's albino alligator arrival is back. If you recall, we posted this footage on SFist in August, a week before the
SF News Day Around the Bay Pacific Heights mansion slashes price to a reasonable $48,000,000. Mere pennies, people! [Curbed] Vince and Pete's Three Dollar Bill Cafe closes its doors. Aw. [BAR] C.W. Nevius, roiled. [Mission Mission]
SF News Biker Arrested at Caltrain Shot by Dave Cadwallader, who can be reached at cops.on.a.train (at) gmail.com. Oh how exciting! Caught on tape: A biker arrested by surly cops! See, a cyclist got on
SF News Woman Struck by Cable Car Dies If you recall, on Wednesday, just before 6 a.m., a northbound cable car collided with a female pedestrian on Mason Street near Broadway. The unidentified woman died later at SF General. Nathaniel
misc Film du Jour: Folsom Street Fair in the '70s Reading Marke B.'s latest post about DJ Bus Station John's up-and-coming sock hop, we came across this amazing, touching, and downright adorable footage of the Folsom Street Fair circa 1970. (Be sure
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Free Ice Cream Giveaway at Cold Stone Creamery Today According to Paulo over at Eater, "Cold Stone Creamery locations will be giving away free ice cream from from 5pm to 8pm" today. (Eeeps!) Your choices are as follows: marshmallow ice cream with
misc Freeway Blogger Strikes Again Hey, it's been ages since we last checked with Freeway Blogger, the good lad who's attached over 4,000 signs against the war on the freeways of California and the western United States.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB: GAY: Pre-cum stains abound if you hit up this pre-Folsom Street Fair bash, Kink-Wear Underwear Party, happening in the bowels of SoMa. Be sure to sport your kinkiest underwear: leather, cotton, Hanes,
SF News <i>SF Examiner</i> Endorses McCain-Palin The mentally-crippled folks over at Examiner endorsed John McCain and Sarah Palin yesterday. We blame witchcraft.
Arts & Entertainment "New and Used" -- the artwork of Todd Francis By Travis Jensen Renowned skateboard graphics artist Todd Francis' solo exhibition, "New and Used," opens tomorrow night (Friday) at 3131 Clement in the city's Outer Richmond district. In addition to a new series
SF News Minutemen Return to City Hall Remember when they graced the steps of City Hall with their whimsical fashion sense and thirst for tighter borders? Well, they're back. It seems the Minuteman Project is over at Civic Center Plaza
Arts & Entertainment Dave Eggers <s>Interviews</s> In Conversation with Amy's Brother from <i>Everybody Loves Raymond</i> Hey, that guy who runs 826 Valencia and McSweeney's talks to the awesome-in-spades Chris Elliot, comedian, star, and scribe of the cinematic masterpiece, Cabin Boy. Check it out! (Via YouMonkeyCalled)
SF News Newsom Declares Civic Center the "Sustainable Resource District" of Tomorrow! Part of Mayor Gavin Newsom's plan or save the Earth/become Governor of California, Civic Center has been declared "a sustainable vision for the heart of San Francisco." That is to say, it's
SF News Scene from an Apple Store Protest It seems there was a protest a Apple Stores in the Bay Area this week. Something or other Apple pissing off South Bay Construction and a carpenter's union, we guess. (Here's another shot
SF News Day Around the Bay Berkeley Daily Planet scribe Judith Scherr quits over paper’s "lack of journalistic integrity." Then, like, editor and owner Becky O'Malley is all, "Bitch, please." [SF Weekly] Check out North Beach's flying books.
SF News Santa Cruz Drum Circle Silenced by Police, Residents Weep With Joy There are things we miss about Santa Cruz. Adding a third coat of black nail polish while hanging at Caffe Pergolesi, wandering Pacific Avenue stoned, catching our roommates turning our Ketel One into
SF News Photos: Really Dangerous Intersection's Bicycle Traffic Light Unveiling While SFist Dan already reported on the notorious Masonic and Fell intersection getting the city's first-ever bicycle traffic light, yesterday said light had its unveiling. Members of the SFBC, Walk San Francisco, and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight BOOK RELEASE: LOLcats abound when I Can Has Cheezburger? launches its first-ever print edition of the popular cat macro, one that brings us back to a more peaceful era on the Internets. Eric
misc Ask SFist: Prez Debate at Bars? Reader Chris writes SFist to ask the following: Do you guys know if any bars/lounges plan on broadcasting the presidential debate on Friday? Hmm. Well, we know about this one happening at
SF News Man Commits Suicide With Gun on Amtrak Train near Jack London Square While most mainstream media outlets have an unwritten rule about not covering suicides (since they might lead to more, or something like that), CBS 5 sees them for what they really are: traffic
