Arts & Entertainment Here's A Photo Of Gavin Newsom Clutching A Penguin Former San Francisco mayor/current Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom once (in)famously wondered if the Lt. Gov actually does anything. But as he heads into the end days of his first
SF News Look Out: These Bad Baby Wipes Might Make You Sick Do you have a baby you wipe? Do you tote wipes for another purpose (I'm not asking!)? Are you dating Terrence "Baby Wipes" Howard? Then pay attention: a bacteria outbreak in several nationally-distributed
SF News Is Twitter Trying To Distance Itself From Google Glass (Or Its Users)? Sorry, Glassholes! Looks like you won't be tweeting from your face computers any more, as according to one of their "Explorers," the microblogging company has given up on development of an app for
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: SF State's Mummy Moves Why homeless teens need cell phones. [re/code] The Twitter tax break generated $7.6 million in additional payroll taxes for SF, a city report says. [Bloomberg] [Vogue] writer spends the night at
SF News Day Around The Bay: Hating Dolores Park The Hamburger Eyes photo studio is closing. [Capp Street Crap] The day a bomb went off on Market Street. [Priceonomics] Why Daisy hates Dolores Park. [Thrillist] The SF Giants want to turn those
Arts & Entertainment McCovey Cove Bubbleboat Scares USA Today, Delights Locals Was that a spaceship in McCovey Cove this weekend? An errant holiday ornament? A bonkers creature from the depths, risen from the surface to Pacific Rim our asses? Nope, it's just Eric Staller's
SF News Why Does Barry Bonds Look So Much Happier Than Kim Kardashian And Kanye West? Of course, because you are a human being who lives in the world, you already know that Kim Kardashian and Kanye West returned to the scene of the crime to the scene of
SF News Elderly Woman Last Seen On October 17 Sought By SFPD The San Francisco Police Department is hoping that someone's seen Ellen Kernaghan, an 86-year-old woman who may have been missing for as long as for ten days. Kernaghan, who lives alone, was last
Arts & Entertainment The Time Out Corner: The People Have Spoken Do you guys know what kudzu is? It was introduced in the US as an ornamental vine, and it provides useful shade. But it can also go out of control, spreading and destroying
SF News Mayor Lee Ignores SFPD Advice, Announces Civic Center Viewing Party For World Series Game Six Well, so much for the San Francisco Police Department's plan to keep folks from rioting if the Giants win the World Series. A huge part of it just got shattered with a press
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Google's New Product Chief You down with NPH? Yeah, you know me. [SF Gate] Meet SF's tireless warrior in the battle for car drivers' rights. [SF Magazine] The Giants used to play where that Potrero Hill strip
SF News Day Around The Bay: We Love This Octopus Cal Academy octopus picks the Giants to win the World Series. [CBS5] Jean Valjeaning it in the Mission. [Mission Local] Former SFPD cop accused of corruption flips on colleagues. [SF Chronicle] The Ritz
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Would You Rather Tip, Or Pay A Flat Fee? Tipping is one of those topics that everyone has an opinion about — as Chron restaurant critic Michael Bauer has said on more than one occasion, all he needs to do to make sure
SF News The 'Renaming McCovey Cove' Thing Is A Hoax; Shill-y Creators Inspire Hate [Updated] The claim that naming rights of McCovey Cove have been sold is a hoax and completely false.— #OctoberTogether (@SFGiants) October 24, 2014 SFist's inbox was flooded this noontime with panicked emails from folks
SF News Mayor Lee Can Dish Out Punishment Over Transportation Funding, But He Sure Can't Take It You know that thing where you're involved in an argument with someone, then you realize that your opponent is actually angry about something that has NOTHING to do with what you're talking about?
SF News SFPD Nabs Suspects In Robbery Of Photographer In Alamo Square Four men are in custody after a brazen early-evening attack on a photographer in Alamo Square Park. The victim, a 53-year-old man, was on Scott Street near Fulton Street at 6:20 p.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Google's Getting Bigger How the [New York Times] says that Colin Bailey is revamping SF's art museums. The [Wall Street Journal] marvels at the vegetable garden in AT&T Park. Speaking of AT&T
SF News Day Around The Bay: SF Jail Inmates Getting Spiffy Tablet Computers The FBI has told SF cops to up security followingOttawa shooting. [ABC7] Screw your scale. [7x7] Joan Quigley, the SF socialite/astrologer who advised the Regans, has died. [SF Chronicle] Here are some
SF News Bay Area Tech Company Busted For Paying Indian Workers $1.21/Hour We hear it again and again, especially in the comments of reports regarding Bay Area tech workers: just because you're working for a local tech company doesn't mean you're making Zuck money. But
SF News Driver Of One Of Those 'Cable Cars' On Wheels Strikes And Kills Woman Staff member of the city Controller's office was just run over by a tourist trolley in front of City Hall. pic.twitter.com/1S3Y1v0Y2U— Heather Knight (@hknightsf) October 23, 2014 The driver of
SF News If SF Becomes A City For The Rich, Where Will Their Employees Live? A part of a program on America's increasing urbanization, Huffington Post Live spoke with Gen Fujioka, the public policy manager at the Chinatown Community Development Center, on how " increasing urbanization in cities like
SF News Petaluma Teen Allegedly Pilfers Almost 500 Pair Of Panties Sometimes thieves steal for the money — swipe an item, sell it, pocket the dough. But then there's a far rarer breed: the thieves who steal because they just gotta have the item. Like,
SF News If The Weather Cooperates, The Bay Area Will See A Partial Eclipse Of The Sun Today Calm down, everyone. If things start looking a little funky outside this afternoon, it's not end times: that's just the moon getting in between us and the sun According to CNN, the sun
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: The Warriors' 'Troublesome' Arena Apparently, the plan to build a Warriors arena in SF is "a particularly troublesome child." [KCBS] Tim Lincecum was losing his lunch right before Game 1 of the World Series. [SF Gate] [Business
SF News Day Around The Bay: Mark Zuckerberg Reportedly Closes 21st Street The DA's office still hasn't decided if they're going to charge a 14-year-old as an adult for an allegedly premeditated fatal stabbing. [SF Examiner] Meet Howard Johnson, SF's 83-year-old crossing guard. [Hoodline] It
