SF News Hackers On Twitter Send Out Swastikas From Major Accounts Like UNICEF, BBC, British Parliament This isn't good, right? pic.twitter.com/nvxWYAutsO— Rob Lopez (@R0BaTO) March 15, 2017 Dozens of high-profile Twitter accounts from the European Parliament, BBC North America, Duke University, and other institutions were briefly
SF News AIDS Memorial Grove Director Talks Museum Aspirations The National AIDS Memorial Grove, nurtured by more than 175,000 volunteer hours and visited by countless people, is preparing for new growth, perhaps adding a museum to present the history of the
SF News Oakland Fire Chief Announces Retirement Days After Pension Vested, Warehouse Fire Probe Continues As her department still reels from the deadly Ghost Ship Fire of December 2, Oakland Fire Department Chief Teresa Deloach Reed filed retirement papers yesterday. Her last day on the job will be
SF News 'Leisure' The Sea Lion Got Stuck In A Vacaville Pipe, But Is Now Free And Headed Out To Sea A sea lion swimming upstream like a salmon made its way all the way inland to Vacaville, California yesterday morning, surprising locals who spotted it in the canal along Leisure Town Road. According
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Poem Outside Castro Home Declares 'I Want A Dyke For President' Rather than sport a lawn sign for a real political candidate, one Castro District home near Market Street has erected a large reproduction of the 1992 Zoe Leonard poem "I want a president.
SF News An AIDS Museum? National AIDS Memorial Grove Staff Explores Possibility Word is out regarding a "nascent" effort being "discreetly" explored by the staff of the National AIDS Memorial Grove in Golden Gate Park. The New York Times reveals the early stages and aspirations
Arts & Entertainment Phono Del Sol, SF's Best Low-Key Music Fest, Announces Lineup With Thee Oh Sees, Jay Som, And More Compared to most music festivals, which can frankly be a hassle, Phono del Sol is a walk in the park. Held at Potrero del Sol, the large, sunny patch of grass and with
SF News Wrecking Ball Fails To Wreck Crumbling Big Sur Bridge Another great shot from Stan Russell of Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge on #Hwy1 pic.twitter.com/28fVK0u4AM— Caltrans District 5 (@CaltransD5) March 9, 2017 We're gonna need a bigger wrecking ball. The condemned Pfeiffer
SF News Day Around The Bay: SF Flights East Canceled By Nor'easter Storms Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. An East Bay (Brentwood) man flies a Confederate flag,
SF News Dude Renting His Car On GetAround Repeatedly Owned By Joyriding Thief In a report on a repeatedly stolen Mini Cooper, KRON 4 accidentally misidentifies the peer-to-peer car-sharing app that car owner Ben Yu uses to rent out his vehicle. It's GetAround, not "GetAway" — but
SF News Visualize A Map Of SF If Its Density Matched That Of Other Major Cities In the constantly simmering debate over how dense San Francisco ought to be and at what exact density it loses its soul or whatever, a recent visual might help us compare our population
Arts & Entertainment How HBO's 'Big Little Lies' Fudges Monterey Geography It's hardly the largest deception on Big Little Lies, the HBO drama starring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern, and Shailene Woodley as a quartet of Monterey mothers, but it's an emblematic one.
SF News Newly Proposed CA DMV Rules Would Let Self-Driving Cars Hit The Roads Without Humans Get out of the way, people: The California Department of Motor Vehicles released its updated proposed regulations for autonomous vehicles "post-testing deployment" on Friday, and they relax a number of rules and restrictions
SF News Tech Bro Obama Meets With Silicon Valley Leaders In San Jose Obama just posed for the "I'm GREAT!" pic you'd petty post after a breakup. pic.twitter.com/DkmjF6CgTJ— Behold the Coagula! (@luckyturner) February 7, 2017 In his first trip to the Bay Area
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Dumpling Time Approaches, Shorty Goldstein's Closes, And More This week at the SFist food desk we checked out Media Noche, a new cuban counter service spot in the Mission, had word of a $900,000 class action settlement between Tacolicious and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 'Financially Insolvent' Speakeasy Ales And Lagers Shutting Down Speakeasy Ales & Lagers, a 1997-founded craft brewery and taproom in the Bayview-Hunters Point area of San Francisco, is shutting down indefinitely according to an announcement from the business that cited outstanding debt
SF News Day Around The Bay: Former Mayor Art Agnos Calls Gavin Newsom 'The Greatest One-Night Stand In Politics' Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. The SFMTA releases, with a grand flourish, “A New
SF News Uber Will Quit Greyballing And Has Self-Driving Permits And Is Very Good Now, Okay? Hope everyone is ready to download Uber again, because these folks are back on track! For starters, after the $70-billion valued ride-hailing company was called out by a report in the New York
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Media Noche, Serving Tropical Vibes And Cuban-Inspired Cuisine, Is Now Open In The Mission Media Noche is so named for Miami's favorite late-night Cuban snack, and the new counter-service restaurant open today at 19th and Lexington hopes to make a name for itself with their own take
Arts & Entertainment Video: Documentary Lays Bare Sacramento Strip Club Trial With Late Carol Doda The son of Earl Warren, the legendary California Governor and US Supreme Court Chief Justice, may not have presided over such progressive liberal decisions as Brown v. Board of Education, but Earl Warren
SF News They've Done It Again! Mark Zuckerberg And Priscilla Chan Expecting Second Child Zuckerdad is a daddy again and all I can say is "wow!" On his carefully managed Facebook page a crafty mix of self-adulation, general PR, and business thoughts maintained by 12 employees the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bake-Off: Girl Scouts Challenge Weed Dispensary To Fundraiser, Winner Gets The Cookies Capitalizing on an association between their popular cookies and ravenous stoners fostered in 2014 when a 13-year-old Girl Scout started selling Thin Mints and Tagalongs in front of Mission District medical marijuana dispensary
SF News David Campos Heads To Santa Clara As Deputy County Executive Campos out! After two terms as District 9 Supervisor and a successful hand-off to his former aide Hillary Ronen who was elected to replace him in November, David Campos is looking south for
SF News SF Families Who Flee To The Suburbs Save $12K/Year, Report Claims San Francisco parents may not be surprised to learn that they're paying more than their suburban counterparts, but a new report courtesy of Care.com and Zillow, childcare and real estate websites, respectively,
SF News Governor Calls For Presidential Declaration Of Major Disaster Following CA Winter Storms The State of California is one of emergency, Governor Jerry Brown declared yesterday: To bolster recovery efforts following January and February storms that brought damage in the form of power outages, floods, and
