SF News NIMBY Update: Nevius Propogates Happy Results in Tenderloin Cafe's Outdoor Seating Dispute (Fingers Crossed) SFist talked about C.W. Nevius' article a couple of weeks ago regarding Little Bird Coffeehouse's "Kafkaesque journey" to obtain a permit for outdoor seating on the sidewalk, which named Lower Nob Hill
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PERFORMANCE: Sister Spit co-founder Michelle Tea and lesbian author Ali Liebegott host the Sister Spit: The Next Generation, an all-gendered and trans-inclusive national tour, in other words "a vanload of multimedia, queer-centric brilliance"
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Today at 12:30 PM: Sing Happy Birthday to Italy, Get Free Cake Sorry for the last minute notice, but those who are already in the Union Square area could still benefit from this tip provided by FuncheapSF. Emporio Rulli Il Caffé, the Italian pastry, cafe,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Oakland's Grand Lake celebrate the release of their new album, Leaves Ellipse, with guests, The Devotionals (featuring Tyson Vogul of Two Gallants) and Anna Ash. 9 p.m. // Amnesia (853 Valencia) FILM:
SF News Brian Wilson Strains Oblique Muscle San Francisco's bearded crush, Brian Wilson, had an MRI in Arizona today that revealed the Giants' closer had strained his left oblique muscle. He'll be out of commission until at least Monday. Wilson
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: Fans are stoked to see Jason Mewes & Kevin Smith (Jay and Silent Bob) live and in-person, getting old in front of their very eyes, sans trench coats and hair extensions. "Every
Arts & Entertainment SF Rec and Park Summer Camp Registration Starts Tomorrow Parents of school-aged children best be getting their fingers warmed up for the big summer camp registration over at SF Rec and Park, which starts tomorrow at 10 a.m. The camps run
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: San Francisco artist Julia Goodman will be exhibiting her series Eleven Months Mourning, for the first time in its entirety, alongside a multimedia body of work connecting handmade paper with mortality and
SF News Zazzle To Sponsor Bay To Breakers For At Least Two Years Zazzle. You can't say the name without feeling and sounding like a drunk cartoon character. Zazzle, a website located in Redwood City that sells items like custom t-shirts, postage stamps, iPhone cases, and
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend: Sunday Streets, Girls Rock, Vintage Fashion Expo, Zion I & The Grouch, And TL Walking Tour [Updated] Sunday Streets: Sunday Streets kicks off its 2011 season this weekend on the Embarcadero. Run, bike, walk, skate, hula hoop, etc. to your heart's content along the waterfront from Fisherman's Wharf to Mariposa
Arts & Entertainment Sunday: Teens Get Free Prom Dresses, Thanks To The Princess Project Not every girl can pull off making her own to-die-for prom dress from scratch, à la Molly Ringwald, but luckily the Bay Area has a group of modern-day fairy godmothers at their service.
SF News Alleged Hate Crime Beatings Might Be Linked To National White Supremacist Group Three alleged white supremacists, Robert Allen, 38, Anthony Weston, 32, and Justin Meskan, 29, were arraigned yesterday in connection with a suspected hate crime attack on two Mexican nationals outside an O'Farrell Street
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PERFORMANCE: Surrealistic one-man band, Andrew Goldfarb (aka The Slow Poisoner) and absurdist writer/performer Dan Carbone, have merged as The Wounded Stag, a "psychotronic vaudeville," in which they "sing from their hearts and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: SFIAAFF presents Dog Sweat, which was filmed secretly in Teheran and explores what it's like to be young in Iran, weaving the stories of several young people negotiating the fine line between
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: You won't know whether to laugh or cry at the world premiere of Baby Jane?, an over-the-top interpretation of the original over-the-top, cult classic. Described as "if the most obscure filmmaker David
SF News Apple Supports Hundreds In Tokyo During Earthquake, Aftermath A tipster let us know about this remarkable email that was sent to Digg's Kevin Rose from a friend and Apple employee in Tokyo detailing Apple's swift and ample support during the Tohoku
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FOOD: Learn all about the upsurge of farmers, cooks, gardeners, and activists who are taking back the food system with inspiring ideas at CUESA Panel: Faces of the New Food Movement: Tales of
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB: Death Guild celebrates its 18th Anniversary with the first of three events this week. Tonight's show features live performances by Assemblage 23, System Syn, and FGFC820, along with DJs Decay and Lexor.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: The acclaimed documentary, William S. Burroughs: A Man Within, features interviews with countless colleagues, confidants and countercultural luminaries, breaking the surface of the "troubled and brilliant world of one of the greatest
SF News Surfer Provides Details On Bridge-Jumping Teen [Updated] It's been confirmed that the Windsor teen who recklessly jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge yesterday and into the threads of countless Internet memes "did it for kicks," according to Frederic Lecouturier, 45,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Get a glimpse at the West Coast dark synthy-gothy pop/rock scene with Portland's Soft Kill (ex-Blessure Grave) and Dangerous Boys Club (mems. of Antioch Arrow, Glass Candy), along with Group Hex
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend: St. Paddy's, SFIAAFF Extravaganza, Naked Cyclists, Cage Fights, and Ice Cream! In addition to getting that emergency preparedness kit ready and checking out SFist's ongoing Tsunami coverage, here's some other stuff to do this weekend. Also, it's Spring Forward on Sunday. Hooray! 2011 St.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight BURLESQUE: Sparkly Devil presents San Francisco's newest burlesque and monthly variety show, Curvicious Cabaret: Burlesque That Bites Back, "an uproarious evening of in-your-face and over-the-top entertainment, from bold, beautiful women who wear glitter
SF News Livermore Road Rage Incident Leads To Alleged Homicide Cort Holbrook, 41, who The Chronicle notes works as an engineer, was arrested yesterday afternoon under suspicion of murder for allegedly stabbing another driver during a traffic-related dispute in Livermore. The victim drove