SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: First Warriors Playoff Game Set For Saturday Debate continues over SF's Juvenile Hall, a pedestrian was killed on Highway 4, and Berkeley scientists are working on a birth control pill for men.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Electric Bills Could Go Up 50% If We Have More Wildfires The Transbay Transit Center is still supposedly on track for a June reopening, the man who died in Tomales Bay was out clamming, and a Berkeley expert warns that PG&E is bound to start passing off wildfire costs to consumers soon.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink San Jose City Council Pledges to Make New Airport Chick-fil-A The 'Gayest' One In The Country San Jose's mayor and city council dropped the ball 13 months ago when they approved a new Chick-fil-A as part of the contract for the concessionaire at Mineta San Jose International Airport. Now they're doing their best to make up for it.
SF News As Uber Preps Its IPO, Let's Stop Freaking Out About This Supposed Tidal Wave Of New Wealth Uber is expected to make its IPO filing public on Thursday, with an expected valuation of $90 billlion to $100 billion. Yes, those are big numbers, and some longtime employees are going to get quite paper-rich very soon. But this panic over all the pending IPOs needs to stop.
Arts & Entertainment Netflix Drops Gorgeous Trailer For 'Tales Of The City' Featuring Bob the Drag Queen San Francisco looks stunningly beautiful and gloriously kooky and bohemian in the newly released trailer for Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City, the Netflix reboot of the ensemble tale that began with a 40-year-old serial column in the Chronicle, and a PBS miniseries based on those columns.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Japanese Souffle Pancakes Currently All The Rage At Stonestown Mall The just-opened Gram Cafe and Pancakes at the Stonestown Galleria is one of several Asian food businesses drawing crowds to the otherwise faded shopping center — and it's serving an Instagram-trending dish that's kinda sorta sweeping the nation.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Supervisors Kill Housing Development Due To Shadow On Park The fix for the sinking Millennium Tower is still over a year off, a 21-year-old man was fatally shot in Oakland last night, and a 63-unit building in SoMa was shot down by the BoS because of the partial shadow it would cast on a park.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Nunes Mocked Again After Lawsuit Over Story About Yacht Sex Party A driver allegedly ran down a cyclist in Pacific Heights, the Chronicle Editorial Board praises London Breed on Navigation Center stance, and Devin Nunes is being mocked again.
SF News None Of SF's Red-Light Cameras Are Functional Right Now The cameras that are supposed to snap your photo and send you a ticket if you run a red light in San Francisco haven't been functional for months, as the former, deteriorating camera system was shut off ahead of a planned replacement.
SF News This Year's 4/20 Festivities To Allow 18-Year-Olds, Feature Better Clean-Up 4/20 falls on a Saturday this year, and organizers are expecting a larger than usual turnout for the celebration of all things weed. That will come with added fencing, better security, and a beefed-up cleanup crew being paid for by local dispensaries.
SF News SF Health Officials Warn Of Possible Measles Exposure From Visiting Contagious Person San Francisco's Department of Public Health issued a warning Tuesday about possible exposure to measles from an infected person who was visiting the city last week — and the person spent time in Hayes Valley and rode public transportation.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Arlequin Cafe Closes in Hayes Valley, Will Be Revamped As New Concept Popular daytime spot Arlequin Cafe — with its lovely, unparalleled back patio — served its last panini on Sunday, as the Absinthe Group says the concept is no longer penciling, financially.
SF News Tuesday Morning Stories: Burning Man Balks At New BLM Recs BART steps up police patrols after recent violent incidents, Burning Man is warring with the feds again, and does Swalwell even have a chance in 2020 or is he really just prepping for later?
SF News Day Around The Bay: Pinterest Sets Conservative Share Price A 40-year-old Daly City man was mauled by a dog, Eric Swalwell makes his 2020 bid official on Colbert, and a federal judge says Trump's asylum policy is illegal.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Blowfish Sushi Shuts Down After 23 Years In The Mission RIP. Blowfish Sushi has been a go-to for many a Missionite going back to the pre-dot-com-boom days, and it remained a fun and casual place to down some sake and a few maki rolls.
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 10 Cool Things To Check Out This Week A screening of Tarantino's 'Jackie Brown,' a DeMarcus Cousins-hosted comedy showcase, and the 10th annual Goat Festival at the Ferry Building are all coming up this week.
Arts & Entertainment 'The Jungle' Tells The Loud, Visceral, Messy Story of a Real-Life Refugee Camp Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson's play The Jungle, which had its West Coast premiere last week at The Curran, is a stirring and unique theatrical experience, one which ought to serve as a paradigm for documentary-style storytelling.
SF News Weather Report: Say Hello To (Actual) Spring Spring looks to be sticking around for this week, with mild temperatures and sun predicted — if not a full-on heatwave. Just know there might be a little drizzle tonight into tomorrow.
SF News Stanford Expels One Student As A Result Of College Fraud Scheme Stanford University, which was implicated in the nationwide fraud scandal that was centered around a west-coast admissions consulting firm, has expelled only one female student connected with the scandal.
SF News Monday Morning News: Nice Weather Kicks Off Sideshow Season In Oakland BART delays after person was struck by train in the East Bay, warm weather brought out multiple sideshows in Oakland on Sunday, and the Warriors trounced the Clippers in their Oracle "Finale."
SF News The New York Times Profiles A Guy Who Regularly Picks Over Mark Zuckerberg's Trash The New York Times continues to want to sensationalize San Francisco's ever-increasing wealth and income disparity — despite Manhattan being the capital of such disparity.
SF News Sunday Links: Man Dies In Rollover Crash In West Sonoma A chain-reaction crash injures two on I-880 in Oakland, local nurses want the Zuckerberg name off of SF General, a woman survived after her boyfriend died driving off a hillside in Cazadero.
Arts & Entertainment Max Von Essen And Nick Adams On The Enduring Truth And Power Of 'Falsettos' "I think there's a truth to this show that is unlike any other musical in that it presents people honestly, with flaws, and it doesn't try too hard to create sentimentality," says Nick Adams.
SF News Saturday Links: N-Judah Service Gets Replaced By Buses Next Week A Vallejo woman and her child were mauled by three dogs, sword suspect appears in court, and an eerie discovery at a Mt. Tam crash site.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Richmond Bridge Reopens After More Falling Concrete A 72-year-old San Jose tried to fight off an armed teen carjacker, big-rig fire shuts down part of 101 in Marin, and the Apple Store in Berkeley can't stop getting robbed.
