Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Always one to bravely peer into the curious world of the straight male teen, Gus Van Sant's latest film, Paranoid Park, tells the exhilarating tale of skateboarders, specifically a teen skater, played
SF News Brief, Brutal Footage of Mini-Protest at Market Street Bob Brigham sent SFist the above footage from today's small protest on Market Street, which prefaces tonight's massive anti-war rally at Civic Center. The photographer getting manhandled at around 20-25 seconds in is
misc Swivel Lampost Thinking Outside The Box Must Be Stopped While en route to Third and Market streets today to catch people acting like children, we were stopped in our O.C.D. tracks by the even more pressing situation happening outside the
SF News Breaking News: Hipsters And Code Pink Takeover Market And Montgomery Our buddies over at Curbed just received word that things are getting zany at Market and Montgomery, gangland territory for the messenger community. In yet another of moment of annoying and effective-free protest
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SF News UC Regents Meeting Met With Chained Protesters In a day full of angry citizens locking themselves to large buildings, three students were also arrested this morning after chaining themselves to the entrance of the UCSF Mission Bay community center. It
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SF News A Moment From Yesterday's Peace Vigil Did a blogger put this thing together? Looks like it. Anyway, local celebrity Cindy Sheehan headlined yesterday's peace vigil at the Unitarian Universalist Church on Geary Street. Vice presidential candidate Matt Gonzalez, brother-can-you-spare-a-dime
SF News Anti-War Protests Start Early, Several Chain Themselves to Federal Building Prefacing tonight's March and Rally to End the War Now, which happens at 5 p.m. at Civic Center, a few staunch anti-war protesters won't be able to able to attend tonight's festivities.
SF News Day Around the Bay Obama and Oreos. [CBS 5] NIMBYs in the Castro realize SF is not the small town from which they came. [Curbed] Melissa attends the Board of Supervisors meetings so you don't have to.
SF News Tomorrow's War Protest = Public Transit Headache Tomorrow begins the annual March and Rally to End the War Now frenzy. (Has it been five years since we invaded and occupied Iraq? Where does the time go.) And for all of
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight * MUSIC: Dig the tunes of Zoyres Eastern European Wild Ferment--jazz soudns that mash up folk, free improvisation, noise, drum 'n' bass, and rock--while dining on the vile tangy taste of sauerkraut! Tonight's "Fermented
SF News Sen. Carole Migden Receives $350,000 Fine for Campaign Violations Somewhere Mark Leno is giggling, quietly. Today, state regulators handed Senator Carol Migden a $350,000 fine for 89 -- -- campaign spending and disclosure violations. The abuses reach all the way back
SF News The Watering Hole: Innocent Victim In Print Publising's Death March? As local, national, and worldwide print publishing continues to take a brutal, Christ-like thrashing -- take, for example, the San Jose Mercury News' recent layoffs and a 30% drop in the San Francisco
SF News Scenes From A Valencia Street Inferno Last night's four-alarm fire at Valencia and 25th/26th Streets roared for two long hours, brought the Dovre Club's St. Paddy's Day revelry to a halt, and left 59 people temporarily homeless. Over
SF News Breaking News: Mayor Newsom Snubs Olympic Torch Naysayers The battle to keep the Olympic torch from hitting the streets of San Francisco is looking grim. Yesterday outside City Hall, around 40 people rallying for a free Tibet/damning the Olympic flame
SF News House Fire Kills Two Men In East Oakland After last night's fire in the Mission displaced over 50 San Franciscans, an early morning East Oakland blaze at 2640 74th Avenue proved fatal, killing two men. It seems that the two died
SF News Teenager Rapes, Shoots 14-Year-Old Girl In the Mission District SF Crime (via Bay City News) has harrowing details that a 17-year-old boy sexually assaulted and then shot a girl on March 8. The alleged crime occurred somewhere on Cesar Chavez Street. So
SF News Day Around the Bay Los Gatos police release sketches of hipsteresque homicide suspect. [NBC 11] ¡CNET Tecnologia! [SFGate] Alice Waters, Happy Meal hater. [Eater] UCB students get together to celebrate Holi, a Hindu festival of spring, colors,
SF News Pilot of the Cosco Busan Charged In Federal Court Although the National Transportation Safety Board has yet to release its report on the causes of last year's crash, today the pilot of the Cosco Busan, John Joseph Cota of Petaluma, was charged
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: Cruel and unusual sketch comedy troupe Funny But Mean is having a benefit show tonight at the Marine’s Memorial Theatre. All proceeds will go directly to build a well in a
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