SF News Local Blogger 'Totally Unprepared' For Earthquakes [Video] Local blogger and photographer Todd Lappin — the intrepid explorer behind Telstar Logistics, Bernalwood and probably more than one Photo du Jour around these parts — bravely allowed the host of the earthquake preparedness webshow
SF News Bernal Heights Totally Infested With Ugly Spiders An arachnid invasion which is likely affecting more than one neighborhood has come to our attention via our friends at Bernalwood. They report that this unidentified variety of fat, spotted spider has been
SF News In Bernal Heights, Angry Parents Rally Against Unjust Grade School Conditions Add another demonstration to the list of unhappy mobs around town: down in the quiet hillside hamlet of Bernal Heights, some twenty parents of children at the Paul Revere School gathered at the
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, in Bernal Heights... Our friends down in Bernal Heights are nominating this quirky Cortland Ave scene for the new title of, "Bernal Heights at its most Bernal Heightsiest". Of course, the suggestion there is that our
SF News Arrest Made in Shocking Succulent Thievery in Bernal Heights Over in Bernal Heights, though people still sometimes get robbed while walking home from Glen Park BART, the crimes that have been on everyone's minds lately in the 'hood are a recent spate
SF News Internet Super Sleuths Crown Bradford Street San Francisco's Steepest While the city's Bureau of Engineering would have you believe that Filbert Street and 22nd Street are tied for San Francisco's steepest, the mild obsessives at local data blog DataPointed discovered a freshly
SF News Bernal Heights Mom Stabbed In Eye During Argument In a story fit for Maury, a young mother was stabbed in the eye late Thursday morning during an argument with another woman, reportedly over a man who has had children with both
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bye Bye, Maggie Mudd Friend of SFist Justin Neisuler snapped this shot of the Maggie Mudd on Cortland Avenue in Bernal Heights. The store closed on April 3, and residents want to know why. Aw. Anyway, their
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, in Bernal Heights... Bernal Heights very own motorsports team, Bernal Dads Racing, work on this Volvo to take part in this weekend's Sears Point Raceway in Sonoma. Bernalwood has more: "Bernal Dads Racing will be at
SF News Supervisor Campos Introduces Plan for Citywide Historic Sign Preservation While this is technically a late addition to our Board of Supervisors Agenda Items of Interest post, we thought this one was interesting enough to warrant it's own breakdown: Down in Bernal Heights
SF News Bernal Coke Sign Will Be Saved Supervisor David Campos has done an about-face as only a politician can, and according to the Examiner he's now declared that the vintage Coca-Cola sign that was causing that NIMBY-generated stir is, indeed,
SF News NIMBY Watch: A Battle Over a Vintage Coke Sign Turns Crazy Over in Bernal Heights a battle is being waged over a vintage Coca-Cola ad that typifies all we know and love about San Franciscans. The fight pits neighbor against NIMBY neighbor, preservationist against
SF News Scene from a Bernal Heights Sewer Pipe Burst We're not sure what's going on here, exactly - the brown in the water is probably dirt rather than fecal matter - but Bernalwood came across this scene today in Bernal Heights. Todd_
SF News 18-Year-Old Man Shot, Killed In Bernal Heights Yesterday, according to The Chronicle, 18-year-old Calin Hunter was shot and killed in the city's Bernal Heights neighborhood. The murder occurred on the 500 block of Alemany Boulevard at around 8:30 p.
SF News The Great Bernal Hill Antenna Battle, David Campos, NIMBYism, & More Bernal Heights needs -- yes, needs -- antennas. Why? So we can use our beloved mobile communication devices with little to no interruption at a moment's notice, that's why. What's more, area supervisor
misc Bernal Heights Blog Debuts You know, kids, your editor once lived atop Bernal Heights for a brief spell during the early '00s. We don't remember much about our tenure there, really, except titularly wild times at Wild
SF News Bernal Hill Grass Fire Under Investigation Oh dear. A small grass fire broke out on Bernal Hill on Thursday night. According to SF Appeal, "The fire was reported at about 9:30 p.m. on Bernal Hill...It was
SF News NIMBY Watch: S.F.'s Only Gun Store Comes--Wait for It--Under Fire Guns. They're bad. Or good. Depending. They kill people, sure; but Shockwave, our first Transformers action figure, turned into a gun. Obviously, like a profound game of chess played at an East Coast
misc What's Going On Here, Bernal Hill? The anniversary of Oscar Grant's killing, who was (accidentally?) shot and killed at the BART Fruitvale station on New Year's Day 2009, hit Bernal Hill over the weekend.
SF News Bernal Heights Fire Emergency_In_SF reports a blaze in happening in Bernal Heights. "Fire on the top floor of a 3-story residence at Peralta and Esmeralda near Bernal Heights [Park]. SFFD on scene."
SF News Scene From A Polling Place Steve Rhodes reports that, by 10 a.m. this morning, only 60-plus people out of several thousand voted at this Bernal Heights polling place. Alas, it is a snoozer of an election.
SF News "Free SF8" Sign Appears On Bernal Hill In some sort of retro-angry political statement that means nothing really but is highly amusing, this message appeared at the top of Bernal hill this morning. What does it mean? Well, it is