SF News Day Around The Bay: White Supremacist Banned From OKCupid The ACLU of California issues statement: White Supremacist Violence Is Not Free Speech. [Indybay] White supremacist Christopher Cantwell, who made a name for himself this week by showing off his weaponry and virulent
Arts & Entertainment New Daniel Handler Play 'Imaginary Comforts' To Premiere At Berkeley Rep In October A new play by local author Daniel Handler, of Lemony Snicket fame, by the name of Imaginary Comforts, or The Story of the Ghost of the Dead Rabbit, will be having its world
Arts & Entertainment Former Red Vic Movie Theater/Second Act Transforms Into Bookstore-Cafe Called The Bindery Up in the Haight, the space that was formerly the beloved Red Vic movie theater, later briefly reborn as Second Act Marketplace, has undergone a new transformation and has just softly opened as
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New York Times Apologizes After Acting Like Boba Tea Was Brand New Trend 'New York Times’ amends boba tea story after reader outcry https://t.co/jtA6E4wgSz pic.twitter.com/DOdDA5IRW4— Eater (@Eater) August 17, 2017 An article in the New York Times this week about
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Arab Bakery In Oakland Targeted With Racist Attacks Over Mural Nothing like a giant mural of terrorist #RasmeaOdeh to enhance your appetite - in #Oakland eatery https://t.co/es3PHbLMvi pic.twitter.com/SwWUzDCu9J— (((ArchitectGuy))) (@architectguy) June 19, 2017 Recently opened Oakland bakery
SF News FAA Changes SFO Landing Rules After Air Canada Near-Miss Following a widely publicized near-disaster at SFO last month in which an Air Canada jet came within feet of crashing into four planes full of people on a taxiway, the FAA is making
SF News Dog Owners To Dump Poop On Crissy Field Ahead Of Rally; Organizer Tells Fox He's Not A White Supremacist All the talk this week has been about a planned alt-right rally in San Francisco by the group Patriot Prayer, which is more or less just a Facebook group started by one guy,
SF News Day Around The Bay: Garbage And Recycling Fees Shoot Up For Small Buildings Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Today's terror attack in Barcelona has prompted the SFPD
Arts & Entertainment 'Something Rotten!' At The Orpheum Is A Laugh-Out-Loud Goof Tailor-Made For Theater Nerds Take the truly raucous, goofy, juvenile humor of recent broadway hits like Spamalot, The Producers and The Book of Mormon, set it in Shakespeare's England in the 1590s, mash it up with an
Arts & Entertainment House Used For MTV's Original SF 'Real World' Season Hits Market For $7M The Russian Hill house that was home to seven strangers getting "real" on MTV in 1994, also known as 949-953 Lombard Street, is hitting the market again at the eye-popping price of $7
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Forbes Island Is Closed, For Good The always odd floating restaurant with a lighthouse next to Pier 39, Forbes Island, has officially shuttered for good as longtime owner Forbes Thor Kiddoo has decided to retire. Eater broke the news
SF News Electrician Working On New Van Ness Hospital Is 'No Longer Employed' After Being Outed As White Supremacist Yet another person has lost his job following the revelation that he was not just in attendance at the Charlottesville 'Unite the Right' rally last weekend, but was scheduled to be one of
SF News Park Service Clarifies That 'Final' Permit Not Yet Issued For Alt-Right Rally A planned rally in Crissy Field by alt-right group Patriot Prayer that is likely to attract extremist and white supremacist elements has sparked plenty of emotion in San Francisco over the last few
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Former Top Dog Cook Cole White Denies That He Is A White Supremacist Cole White, from California -- allegedly works at Top Dog restaurant in Berkeley pic.twitter.com/gxPvwQtAPw— Yes, You're Racist (@YesYoureRacist) August 12, 2017 In an effort to clear his name and further
SF News Day Around The Bay: BART To Open One Hour Later At 5 AM Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here We now have a cause of death for Home
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dottie's True Blue Cafe Sold To New Owners Perennially mega-popular brunch spot Dottie's True Blue Cafe is changing hands, marking what will hopefully be a new but similar era for the 24-year-old restaurant. Longtime fans might see some changes, however, since
Arts & Entertainment Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Teases Out First Bit Of 2017 Lineup Including Secret Sisters, Jon Langford Excited to announce that our very first medley has just been posted at https://t.co/imKS7Hkjgg! Take a listen - can you guess them all? pic.twitter.com/dnuiX6XwQQ— Hardly Strictly (@HSBFest)
SF News Lawmakers Call For Alt-Right Group's Crissy Field Permit To Be Rescinded California lawmakers are calling on the National Park Service to rescind a permit they've issued for a gathering of alt-right figures, conservatives, and likely white nationalists at Crissy Field next weekend. The event,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mister Jiu's Named One Of The Best Restaurants In The Country By Bon Appetit It's official: The SF entry on Bon Appetit's Hot Ten this year is Mister Jiu's, despite the place being nearly a year and a half old that's just how things go in the
Arts & Entertainment Kim Kardashian Recalls SF Karaoke Dinner Where Serena Williams, Barack Obama, And Kanye All Sang In a new Vogue piece from the all-important September Issue, Kim Kardashian West tells a story of a dinner before a Democratic National Committee fundraiser (in 2015? 2016?) where, apparently, her friend Serena
SF News Reddit And Facebook Ban Neo-Nazi/Hate Groups It took the events in Charlottesville, apparently, to get platforms like Reddit and Facebook to wake up to the real threats of neo-Nazi groups, and like a number of other tech companies taking
SF News Day Around The Bay: Pelosi Calls For Bannon To Be Fired Garrison Keillor pens an essay to set all panicking Democrats (and anti-fascists) straight: "This is a gang of freaks that social media gives the power to unite in a nation of 323 million,
Arts & Entertainment Gorillaz To Return For October 4 Bill Graham Show Following on a hugely well received Friday headlining set at Outside Lands, "virtual" hip-hop/pop band Gorillaz just announced a return engagement in San Francisco on October 4. Tickets for the show, which
SF News Two Wildfires Burning In Yosemite, The South Fork Fire And Empire Fire, Caused By Lightning A new wildfire in Mariposa County, at the southern edge of Yosemite National Park near the south fork of the Merced River, has grown since igniting on Sunday to 1,613 acres, scorching
SF News YouTube, Google, Facebook, Twitter, And GoDaddy Take Stands To Shut Down White Supremacist Site Daily Stormer Tech giants Google and Facebook, as well as Twitter, web hosting company and domain registry GoDaddy, and Google subsidiary YouTube, have all taken stands against the white supremacist site The Daily Stormer, effectively
