SF News Man Struck, Killed By 47 Van Ness Bus Update: The death was ruled a suicide. A man was struck and killed by the 47 Van Ness bus on Saturday evening at South Van Ness and Market. Some witnesses say they saw
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend SFist This Weekend 8/28-29 We had some technical difficulties and lost our previous, more detailed SFist This Weekend post. But the event "pearls" remain. Check them out!
SF News [Updated] SFPD Seek Help in Parental Abduction, Endangered Child Case Update: It looks like the case was solved this morning. Martinez turned himself in, and the baby is safe. SFPD are trying to locate Javier Figueroa-Martinez, 26, who took his one-year-old daughter, Melany
misc Brilliant Blur/Oasis Live 105 Interview From 1994 Unearthed The rad Rad Report gave us a heads-up about this incredible interview that a wet-behind-the-ears Aaron Axelsen did for Live 105 back in 1994 at the height of Brit Pop. Rival bands Blur
SF News SFPD Seek Help Locating Missing Insulin-Dependent Senior The San Francisco Police Department have released an alert seeking help finding 82-year-old Nollie Cooley, who was last seen leaving the 1400 block of Thomas Ave on August 20th at about 7 p.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PARTY: Hayes Valley Farm celebrates their new greenhouse plaza with Dusker, an end-of-summer celebration, featuring a design exhibition and tours by Studio12Architecture and Rebar, a live music mix, multi-screen visuals, and much more.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts celebrates the myth of the vampire and how it will never die with Rare Vampire Films. The films include Kathryn Bigelow's Near Dark -- a "badass
Arts & Entertainment Tickets for Pop-Up Magazine 4 on Sale Now Tickets for Pop-Up Magazine 4, which will take place on Thursday, September 9th, went on sale today. Get them right now. They're bound to sell out quick. Pop-Up is the world’s first
Arts & Entertainment Head Over to the Weekly Arts Market SF Today Through October Last Thursday, the Independent Arts & Media launched the San Francisco Arts Market, an open-air marketplace for local artists and businesses to sell their hand-crafted wares, including ceramics, clothing, jewelry, literature, music, paintings,
Arts & Entertainment Catch SF Opera on KQED Thursday Evenings This Month Four San Francisco Opera performances, which were recorded in high definition at the War Memorial Opera House, will air on KQED tonight and every Thursday through September 23, along with additional airings each
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: Inspired by the lives of women such as Andrea Yates and Susan Eubanks, The Penny Dreadful Project uses expressionist, experimental, and politically charged theatre to intimately explore the tragedy and state of
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight LITERARY: A line-up of local literati will be featured at The Microscopic Giant, including Tracy Jones, April Wolfe, Steven Gray, Charlie Getter, and Glynn Washington, host of NPR's Snap Judgment. There will also
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Artist Nathan Richard Phelps' solo show, Absolute Subjectivity, consists of stunning, intricate linework that forms floral or geometric “Mandela-like” patterns. The title of the show comes from a Buddhist concept of non-duality
SF News First Spare-The-Air Alert Issued for Monday Morning Put that firewood away (although there is no wood-burning ban in place), Monday is the first official Spare-The-Air Day of the season. Now that the warmer weather is upon us -- highs on
SF News Weekend Wrap-Up Did you unplug over the weekend? Good for you. Here's what you missed. Great Highway Sunday Streets huge success. [SF Citizen] Live World War II-era grenade found in North Beach. [BCN/SF Appeal]
SF News Beware of Alleged Dog Stabber at Fort Funston, Other Local Parks As a tipster noted, a man allegedly stabbed a dog multiple times in Fort Funston in a random and unprovoked attack last Thursday. The dog, Lenny, who has since been released from the
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Tonight's line-up at the Hemlock features some heavy-hitting ladies. Acclaimed, melancholic singer-songwriter and Texan, Sarah Jaffe, headlines with support from SF's poppy The Glassines and fellow Texan, Kristy Kruger. 8 p.m.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Gallery Hijinks presents their Inaugural Exhibition, featuring a fresh and diverse range of work and several types of media by Bay Area artists Brynda Glazier, Lisa Congdon, Pakayla Biehn, Charmaine Olivia, Ryan
misc Relevant Facebook Status Update of the Day Via J.N.: "I do not understand the Saturday morning car washers of the Sunnyside. Man and woman, young and old, in all colors, they are out at dawn with a hose and
SF News Missing Juvenile Alert SFPD have put out an alert regarding a missing fourteen-year-old girl named Tiffany Alvarez, who has been in contact through MySpace for the past three or four months with a man who goes
SF News Day Around The Bay Thank goodness it's Flickr Friday. [Caliber] Hurry up and get to Clay Theatre before it closes on August 29. [Landmark Theatres] SF Parks and Rec still determined to strip Stow Lake Boathouse of
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Five artists under the age of 21 and raised in the Bay Area present Granny’s Missed You, a multimedia show that's part of Luggage Store’s Short Cuts Program. The exhibition,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight PERFORMANCE: Contemporary Jewish Museum hosts their second MILTON, part of a series of conceptual spaces for "whimsy and exchange" developed by artist Maira Kalman, whose solo exhibition is currently on view. Daniel Handler
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: It's another installment of the monthly Sketch Tuesdays. Witness some of the most talented Bay Area artists in action and score their pieces for around $25 or less. Also happening is Dr.
Arts & Entertainment Get a Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Membership for Half-Off Today SFist's inbox is always full of great deals from Groupon and other such daily deal emails, and so far we've only bought a coupon from Cole Hardware. (Hey, we're practical). But today's deal
