SF News SF Firefighters Conduct Rescue After Disabled Boat Begins Taking on Water Near Golden Gate Two people had to be rescued Sunday night amid hazardous surf near the Golden Gate, after their boat became disabled and was taking on water.
baker beach Unconscious Individual Rescued From Cliffside near Golden Gate Bridge by Helicopter Saturday Authorities received a distress call Saturday afternoon and airlifted a critically injured, unconscious individual from Marshall's Beach, just southwest of Baker’s Beach at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge, to a nearby hospital.
SF News Video: Whales Put On A Saturday Show Beneath Golden Gate Bridge Dinner party at the #goldengatebridge tonight. #humpbackwhales #whales #SanFrancisco #humpback pic.twitter.com/eFUTVDOba1— Nettie Atkisson (@AtkissonNettie) June 18, 2017 Lots of people including me got glimpses of a bunch of humpback whales
SF News The Golden Gate Is The Only Bridge In California That Hasn't Been Seismically Retrofitted Unsettling news for Marin commuters: The Golden Gate Bridge is the only bridge in the state that has not completed mandated seismic retrofit work, nearly 30 years after the Loma Prieta earthquake woke
SF News Golden Gate Vista Point On Marin Side Might Close Due To Traffic Nightmares The latest in the Bay Area's traffic woes centers on northbound traffic across the Golden Gate Bridge, where commuters during the week after Christmas got stuck in hour-long snarls all caused by tourists
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Arts & Entertainment EBook Giveaway: Kick Off Your Summer Reading with a San Francisco Thriller The following post is from our advertiser, Open Road Media. With summer here, it’s the perfect time to dive into a great book, and we recommend going for something riveting. Betrayal is
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Stow Lake Boat House Cafe Opens Thursday? [UPDATED] According to Eater, the highly anticipated cafe at Stow Lake is set to open on Thursday. What kind of food will they serve? Well, on the cafe's site, they reveal: "Our menu is
misc This week in SF History - Blackie Swims the Golden Gate Timecapsule: October 1, 1938 On a foggy Saturday in 1938, a swaybacked, 12-year-old horse named Blackie swam - dog-paddled, really - completely across the choppy waters of the Golden Gate. The horse not
misc Photo du Jour 76 While Golden Gate Bridge shots tend to veer on the boring side of SFist's Flickr stream, we really admire this image here shot by Jameth. Amazing yet so simple. Brilliant. And that weather
Arts & Entertainment Radiohead, Tom Petty, Jack Johnson, and You What with all of the media attention this summertime concert has received as of late, you would assume Miley Cyrus (the Madeleine Elster/Judy Barton narrative of our time) was booked to "sing"
misc San Francisco's Great Lunar Eclipse of 2008 Ideally, you'd have seen something like this. Better luck next year (or maybe December, 2010)! Update: The cold dawn of day reveals reactions from a poetic UCSF med student, a writerly editor and
Arts & Entertainment Day Around the Bay What's the first building to boast glass walls in SF? Curbed knows. [Curbed] Speaking of the Donna's, here's an interview with bassist Maya Ford. [SFBG] Political message of the now. [Nature abhors a
misc A Night at the Museum, Every Friday at the New de Young Check it out after work every Friday until March. A few more shots after the jump.
misc Early Morning Bonfire Revelers at Ocean Beach Find Dead Body A group of people having a bonfire at Ocean Beach early this morning--in this weather?--came across the body of a dead man, which they found above the high tide line across from
misc A Kennedyesque Inaugural Unda the Rotunda Gavin Newsom began his second term as mayor of San Francisco this morning in front of a huge crowd under the largest dome in the western hemisphere. (Yes, even larger than those found
misc Tales from the Storm First off, our heart goes out to all of you who took the Ferry this morning. Do you need dry some toast or Ginger Ale? Because: barf. SFist received word from one poor
misc Here Comes the Rain Again While not on par with Christmas Day tsunamis, this storm is pretty nifty, huh? Golden Gate transit buses have stopped, power has been knocked out to hundreds -- yes, hundreds! - of thousands
misc Welcome to the Brave New World of Orwellian Parking Meters San Francisco, you're going to love it! See you (literally - the Party has tapped into your webcam) after the jump.
misc Photo du Jour 22 A few things here: 1) It's a free ride when you've already paid, etcetera, etcetera, and so forth. 2) Is this fake? We called the number and the voice on the other end
misc Hey You! Get Your Damn Bike Off the Sidewalk! A note on Hypocrisy after the jump. Have a great St. Stephen's Day!
Arts & Entertainment Don't Forget to Vote in the <i>Bye Bye Busan</i>® Contest! Today is your last chance to enter the contest by submitting a comment with your guess of the date and time the Cosco Busan will eventually sail through the uprights of the Golden
SF News Muni's Guide to the Weekend: Alleged "Celebration" Did you know that the "North of Market Holiday Celebration" is coming up? Neither did we! And neither did the rest of the internet, because there's no mention of the (possibly-fictitious) event anywhere
Arts & Entertainment SFist Photo: Segway Traffic Jam in the Marina The commission that said no to the Panhandle Bandshell a while back, has just said yes to Segways in Golden Gate Park. Enjoy the Channel 7 video but try not to chuckle at
