Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend: The Crazed Friday: Word/Play Saturday night, hit The Booksmith(1644 Haight) for Word/Play, "a book & lit-themed game show for nerds like you." For only $10 (which includes an open bar, so it's
SF News Tiny Garter Snake Reportedly Holds Up Travel At SFO Though SFO will start having a lot more flight delays starting this weekend, a tiny reptile reportedly slowed travel a day ahead of schedule, simply by crawling across the runway. OK, OK, do
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Now We Own Red Lobster San Francisco DA George Gascon wants the mayor to give him $400,000 to pay for an attorney, an investigator and a paralegal to prosecute drivers who mow down pedestrians. [KTVU] Sheriff Ross
SF News San Francisco's Feces-Covered Streets By The Numbers 1: The number of blocks St. George Alley, aka "San Francisco's Filthiest Alley" runs Once: The number of times San Francisco's Department of Public Works manages to clean St. George Alley per week,
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Plague Warning SFO gets warning to watch out for potentially deadly respiratory virus. This is how it all begins, folks. [KPIX] If you're the kind of person who validates themselves by the (easily damaged) color
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: <em>Secundaria</em> Tonight, help the San Francisco Dance Film Festival earn a little money by seeing a film that event organizers describe as "an intimate look at the political and social challenges in the lives
SF News [Updated] SWAT Raids San Francisco Hells Angels Outpost, Nabs Suspect In Assault At least one person was arrested during an early morning raid of the San Francisco headquarters of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang, SF police say. At 5 AM, SFPD officers served a search
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Trolling The Bay Bridge The San Francisco Unified School District has lifted its ban on hats, caps, and other head coverings. Now individual schools can make their own decisions to allow or ban them. [SF Examiner] Here's
SF News Biz Stone Says Nobody At Twitter 'Was Trying To Do Harm' Every single person who had stock in Twitter all had the best of intentions. Whether 'the best' and 'aligned with each other' could be questioned, I guess. But everybody thought that they were
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: Orca Tour 2014 When Erich Hoyt wrote what is said to be the first book on whale watching, The Whale Watcher’s Handbook, in 1984, he was described as "well ahead of his time few people
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Ironic Twitter Survey says that SF drivers are some of the most courteous in the nation, drivers consulted by [KGO] are not so sure. When San Francisco decided they needed to hire more city workers,
SF News Another Reason To Skip Work Tomorrow: Bad Air Here's another reason to call in sick and walk or bike to the beach tomorrow—not only will it be gloriously hot , but those high temps and low winds will create unhealthy smog
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: Monday Night Band While many shows at the new SFJAZZ Center can be star-studded, pricey affairs, tonight's event is far less highfalutin—and its free! Adam Theis and the Monday Night Band is the center's community-based
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Basement Full Of Skulls Cycle rental spot The Bike Hut is "one, very low-key non profit in one, very high-profile spot." [NBC Bay Area] Iconic Castro business has been served with an eviction notice. [Petrelis] SF parking
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend: Bal Litteraire Friday: Bal Littéraire Holy smokes, folks, this sounds fun. Friday night, enjoy the culmination of a 48-hour event in which six playwrights gather "around a pitcher of coffee and a pile of their
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Another Sketchy RadiumOne Guy According to [The Awl], local scribe Dave Eggers is a "racist asshole." RadiumOne sure knows how to pick 'em! Their CEO beat the crap out of his girlfriend, and their director of engineering
SF News Loud Noise At SF General Freaks UCSF's Twitter Account Out An erroneous report of gunfire at SF General sent an estimated 100 cops to rushing the hospital, in an panic that a spokesperson has described as "a false alarm in the Internet age.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: NightLife LIVE While the California Academy of Sciences' NightLife event takes place every Thursday, tonight marks the kick-off of their summer music and art series, Nightlife LIVE. This new monthly series "enlists the expertise of
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Starting Your Career In SF SF is the best place to start career, says dubiously named "data website." [SF Business Times] Can we all just agree that Tim Draper, he of the "California needs to be divided up
SF News Lower Haight Landlord Wants You To Forget About That $100K Rent Requirement When Hoodline first reported that a Lower Haight landlord presented tenants with a letter that appeared to require a $100,000 minimum in income, the response was fast and furious. The outrageous and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: Cellu-Brain Fever Dream Remember when you said you wanted to go to film school? Come on, everyone has said this at least once. But now you have a job and rent and other practical stuff to
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Scott Wiener's Box Bummer This San Francisco man tracked the folks who stole his wallet to that Best Western on 7th Street. Though there's a mountain of evidence, the suspect, who was already out on parole, "could
SF News San Francisco's Transportation Funding Ballot Measure Plan By The Numbers $1.5 billion: The approximate amount of money San Francisco is attempting to generate with multiple voter-approved initiatives this November $635 million: The portion of that money that would go toward Muni $625
SF News Father Of Toddler Who Disappeared From Oakland Parking Lot Commits Suicide Nearly a year after the high-profile disappearance of his young daughter, the father of the still-missing toddler has taken his own life, family members say. John Anthony Webb, 50 (pictured above left), had
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Redesigning Google's Homepage For $25 you can join a group tour of Levi's Stadium. [NBC Bay Area] Here's how a bunch of people think Google's new "homepage" (what a quaint term! Yet I can't think of