SF News Day Around The Bay: Beware The Millennial Invasion Of 2015 More restaurant closures: Cafe Des Amis in Cow Hollow is being forced out by their landlord [Eater SF], and Financial District pub Elephant & Castle to make way for Fish & Farm, because
SF News Day Around The Bay: Sledding SF's Hills The Bold Italic has imagined sledding SF's hills in GIF form, but it looks like folks really did that in the 1950s. [The Bold Italic] These are the features SF home buyers wanted
SF News Day Around The Bay: China Blocks Gmail In what the Washington Post is calling "The Great Firewall of China," Gmail has now been fully blocked in the nation. [WaPo] Google’s also gentrifying Boulder, Colorado, and residents there aren't grateful.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Terrier Falls 15 Stories Into Hot Tub A 13-year-old Boston terrier in Sacramento survived a 15-story fall by landing in hot tub (video). [ABC 7] A DUI stop in Richmond on Christmas Eve led police to discover the driver’s
SF News Day Around The Bay: If Santa Rode Muni Is this the weirdest thing to ever happen on Muni? Honest question. [Moving SF] A photogenic Danny Bowien is once again profiled after the reopening of Mission Chinese Food NY. [NYT] Union City
SF News Day Around The Bay: Cool Fossils Emerge After Storms The storms of the last couple of weeks have revealed some cool fossils down the coast, including an ancient Meglodon tooth that may be 10 million years old. [Chron] Two aggressive pitbulls were
SF News Day Around The Bay: SFPD Short On Toys The SFPD toy drive came up short, and here's why. [Examiner] Payne Mansion opens as hotel and events space, but it's still for sale. [Business Times] The SOMA Leadership council opposes the Commonwealth
SF News Day Around The Bay: Tree-Hugging Prius Leland Yee’s trial is set to begin in June. [KTVU] Areas in San Francisco with most pedestrian deaths are, wait for it, also ones with fewest tickets for offending drivers. [Streetsblog SF]
SF News Day Around The Bay: 'The Interview' Sneak Peek Canceled At Metreon Bay Area moviegoers who were all psyched to see a special sneak preview of The Interview last night at the Metreon had their hopes dashed when Sony yanked it from release amid terror
SF News Day Around The Bay: Avalos's Pro-Protest Resolution Dies You know that resolution John Avalos wanted to pass condemning police around the country and supporting the protests? The seven more centrist supervisors backed off of supporting that. [Examiner] And you know how
SF News Day Around The Bay: Santa Robs A Bank In what sounds like the plot to a heist film, a bank robber in a Santa suit used Santacon as the perfect cover. [Chronicle] Why do companies think we want our wallets disrupted?
SF News Day Around The Bay: Protesting In the Rain Despite pouring rain last night, 150 protesters still marched from Berkeley to Oakland, again, and a smaller group blocked traffic on Market Street in SF. [SF Weekly, Chron] Jesse Jackson and some 100
SF News Day Around The Bay: The International Olympic Committee's Homophobic Past A man who was shot to death on Mission Street last weekend was an EMT who was trying to break up a fight. [Mission Local] Burmese Kitchen has found a home in the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Singing Frogs San Francisco has a love-hate relationship with the Pacific chorus frog. [BayNature] This video takes you on a tour of opening night at Chris Cosentino's Cockscomb. [Eater] The Street Sheet got a redesign
SF News Day Around The Bay: Gary Danko Dethroned Zagat’s latest guidebook is out, and for the first time in forever Gary Danko has lost its #1 spot, to Kokkari. [Zagat, Eater] If Uber didn't already have enough problems today, the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Reprieve For Inflatable Pleasanton Snowman The giant inflatable Pleasanton snowman will stay for Christmas after all. [CBS SF] Those expensive palm trees on the Bay Bridge? They're rotting and falling apart. [Chronicle] A USPS truck fire has damaged,
SF News Day Around The Bay: Thomas Keller Gets Dissed Meet Jirayut Latthivongskorn, a Thai national who is UCSF's first undocumented med student. [National Journal] Ten years in, Eater NY says, Thomas Keller's Per Se is “showing its age” and its “luxuries have
SF News Day Around The Bay: SF's Ghostbusters These SF ghost hunters ain't afraid of no ghost. [SF Weekly] Did weird technical issues delay the release of a picture of the suspect in the Feather Lynn homicide case? [The Petrelis Files]
SF News Day Around the Bay: A Cell Phone Thief's Selfie Fail A dumb dude who stole someone's iPhone in Stockton is apparently unaware of the whole cloud concept he's been shooting lots of selfies, which the owner of the stolen phone now has access
SF News Day Around The Bay: World AIDS Day Today is World AIDS Day, and the Chronicle has some columns from the epidemic and the first day of remembrance in 1988. [Chronicle] A man died in an SF county jail on October
SF News Day Around The Bay: Twitter CFO's DM Fail Twitter CFO means to DM, tweets instead: "I think we should buy them." Remember, always screenshot the tweet! [Buzzfeed] Google removed a homophobic/gay killing game called “Ass Hunter” from the Android store.
SF News Day Around The Bay: An 'Amnesty Pond' For Unwanted Goldfish After purposely killing off over 800 former pet goldfish and their offspring that had been dumped in the Presidio's Mountain Lake which they did in order to begin restocking it with native species
SF News Day Around The Bay: Hail And Waterspouts This afternoon, a big-rig fire on I-80 in Berkeley caused a traffic nightmare. [Berkeleyside] Condoms: best practices, they're great, just don't put them on in too much of a hurry. [HuffPo] One store
SF News Day Around The Bay: No More Left Turns Off Van Ness The SFMTA has approved the Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit project, which will include two dedicated bus lanes along the center median of Van Ness, and no more left turns, ever. Construction on
SF News Day Around The Bay: Surplus Crab Facebook shuttle drivers want higher wages and were voting on unionization today. [SFGate] When they weren't fighting over their next president, the Board of Supervisors was passing a "bill of rights" for formula