SF News What's Fair For the Haight Street Fair The complainers against the festival are the Haight Ashbury Improvement Association, the Cole Valley Improvement Association, the Waller Street Association and the Buena Vista Neighborhood Association. They're requesting that a beer garden is
SF News Up, Up and Away In My Beautiful Taxi The reason for all this is health care. The Taxicab Commission was tasked with the job of coming up with a health care plan for all of the drivers out there. The plan
SF News Fire Down Below After a competition featuring thirty entries, various organizations in support of keeping bonfires on Ocean Beach have selected five winning entries. The contest was held after park authorities were convinced by the Ocean
SF News Political Junkie: Oh No He Didn't When we last left the Leno vs. Migden contest, there was much gnashing of the teeth over these two progessive titans matching up. As SFist Rita put it, What Would the Progressives Do?
misc We Welcome our New Kink.com Overlords It looks like after all the complaints and controversy, Kink.com is now officialy the owners of the Armory. All this after a racous hearing on the issue in front of the planning
SF News Today in Cadavers The bodies in the mortuary were moved to another mortuary in Novato. Also in cadevar news, two men were arrested for taking cadvers from UCLA and selling them. Man, we just aren't checking
SF News Don't Be A Litter Bug So today, Gavin introduced a new campaign to stop littering. This time, the campaign will be mainly educational as that appears to be the problem. We don't understand why people wouldn't think littering
SF News Nobel Prize Found UC Berkeley police said Sanchez showed the prize off to his friends and one of them tipped off the cops. Probably because there was a $2,500 reward for information about the stolen
misc More Police Walking the Streets. Currently, four projects have patrols set up. Those are ones in Sunnydale (in Visitacion Valley, not the Hell Mouth), Potrero, Hunters Point and Alice Griffith. Since putting in the foot patrols, crime is
SF News Shootings in SoMa The first one occurred early this morning at Townsend and Seventh streets when police saw a man acting suspiciously and talking to people in a jeep. When the police went to investigate, they
SF News Get Gleeful -One of the of the 415 Gang who was charged is in police custody, that being Brian Dwyer who surrendered to the police. He is said to have admitted to kicking one of
SF News The Return of The Dog Mauling Case As entertaining as the Gavin years have been, SFist always kind of wished they were around for the Dog Mauling case, you know the one where a couple of Presa Canario dogs killed
misc San Francisco Department of Public Health Answers the Meaning of Life Talk about a long line... Photo sent in by Seamus
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Goes to the Oyster Bar at the Farallon Restaurant Every once in awhile, SFist likes to get out of their little burrtito ghetto and enjoy the finer things of life. Like the new oyster bar at Farallon. Put into the restaurant in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Get Your Fat On Some cities in California have already taken it upon themselves to ban trans fats including –yes- America’s first Trans Fat Free City, our own Tiburon, California. Sure the annual income of Tiburon
SF News Ticking Away the Moments That Make Up a Dull Day This of course is a no-no. Even Gavin's Chief of Staff, Phil Ginsberg said it was a no-no and that it won't happen again. The big question, then, is if all of this
SF News The San Francisco District Attorney's Office Does Their Job Lawyers for the two people charged say that the case is more complicated than everyone thinks as there was alcohol involved and kids will be kids. Whitney Leigh, the lawyer for Aziz says
Arts & Entertainment Here's Your Cool Video of the Day We have no idea who did this or how or even why, but it's kind of a neat looking thing. The whole thing is kind of psychadelic, kind of arty, kind of goofy.
misc SFist Contest: An Evening of a Thousand Scowls This will be the fifth year Eggers and his peeps have put this show on and Dave promises that unlike previous years, this year will be a "a pretty sordid affair" as a
SF News Grand Theft Berkeley One has to wonder who would actually go around stealing a Nobel Prize in physics. A rival physicist who didn't get the award? A really smart thief? An international Nobel Prize thief who
misc Of Course, You Know, This Means War City spokesman Brad Rovanpera said that nobody seemed to notice anything until news trucks started showing up in the Creek to report on all this. The reason, of course, is that now we
Arts & Entertainment SFist Goes to WonderCon SFist Jim took in the action at this week's WonderCon and took these photos. We'll have a report on WonderCon from Rain sometime tomorrow. More pictures after the jump
SF News SFist's I-Team Report on City Proclamations Burrito Day Barry Bonds' Entourage Day Kate Should Totally Hit Jack Day No, Kate Should Totally Hit Sawyer Day Save Sean Preston & Jayden James Day Transgendered Native American Anarchist Day Journey With
misc It's Hard Out Here For a Pimp The woman in question, Deborah Palfrey, supposedly has forty-six pounds of client records with around 10,000 names. She also is threatening to call as witnesses all sorts of high-powered people during her
SF News Get Me to the J Church On Time Starting on Monday, MUNI will roll out their improvement plan which mainly consists of actually fully staffing the sucker and having parking control officers actually enforce traffic laws. In other words, the plan
