SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: Bay Bridge Birds Move In Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Your weekend ICYMI: Berkeley Rep's Monsoon Wedding garnered raves,
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Arts & Entertainment Mira Nair's 'Monsoon Wedding' Becomes An Exuberant, Big-Hearted Musical At Berkeley Rep "There's so much music at an Indian wedding! It makes perfect sense as a musical," said director Mira Nair when she was trying to sell Berkeley Rep artistic director Tony Taccone on her
SF News Missing Uber Driver's Car Found Stripped In Bayview Missing Piseth "Seth" Chhay, San Francisco, w his white Mercedes gl550, Calif tag # 7XCS116 pic.twitter.com/gB801uf1Mf— LostNMissing Inc (@lostnmissing) May 19, 2017 A Mercedes belonging to an Uber driver who has
SF News Sunday Links: Vine Bug Leaves Users Exposed Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here I'll just leave this Bay to Breakers liquor store
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SF News Video: Two Men Who Survived Jumping Off The Golden Gate Bridge Reunite To Speak Out Against Suicide Two men who are among the two percent of people who have survived a jump off the Golden Gate Bridge came together this week to talk about their experiences with ABC 7. Kevin
SF News Uber Changes Pricing, Starts Charging Us What They Think We're Willing To Pay The days of super-cheap Uber fares arguably one of the last things the ride-hail company still has going for it appear to be numbered. Uber has quietly been changing the way it's been
Arts & Entertainment Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg Departs New Century Chamber Orchestra After nine years as artistic director, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg is leaving the SF-based New Century Chamber Orchestra. She has earned, and the ensemble has organized, a farewell festival with three concerts: one of contemporary
SF News Saturday Links: SFUSD Graduation Rates Rise Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Would you walk your dog in a cemetery? [SFist]
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SF News Day Around The Bay: This Is Some Nice Weather Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Mark Zuckerberg posted a teenage video from the moment
Arts & Entertainment Video: DJ Khaled Crashes Berkeley Commencement In Tracksuit, Proceeds To Win A UC Berkeley Department of Statistics graduation ceremony may sound like one of the most boring propositions in the Bay Area, but Thursday afternoon’s commencement got a winning dose of stardom when
SF News Apple's Campus Has Everything - Oh, Except Daycare Apple's new $5 billion Apple Park campus has everything an Apple employee could wish for, unless they have children in which case: tough. The one thing missing from the brand new Apple mothership,
SF News Uber Changes Tune, Threatens To Fire Self-Driving Exec If He Doesn't Waive His Fifth Amendment Rights In a somewhat surprising turn of events this week, Uber's General Counsel Salle Yoo sent self-driving car division executive Anthony Levandowski a sternly worded letter, dated May 15, asking him to waive his
SF News Amber Alert Issued For One-Year-Old Boy Last Seen In San Francisco An Amber Alert went out Friday afternoon for a missing one-year-old boy named Makai Bangoura, last seen in San Francisco. The suspect is a 30-year-old Asian male named Jason Lam, and police say
SF News Celeste Guap Testifies For First Time Against Accused Oakland Officer In Sex Scandal The young woman and former sex worker who became widely known as Celeste Guap via salacious news stories about a sex scandal that touched six different East Bay law enforcement agencies appeared as
Arts & Entertainment Would You Walk Your Dog In A Cemetery? Oakland's Mountain View cemetery is well-known for the number of luminaries who count it as their final resting place. Folgers (of coffee fame), a Ghirardelli (of chocolate renown) and Elizabeth Short (the Black
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Dumpling Time Debuts, Bauer Kind Of Likes Contrada This week's SF food news gave and took away: On the plus column, Anthony Strong opened a delivery-only restaurant, Outside Lands announced their food lineup, RT Rotisserie's opening approached. and Motze's transition to
SF News Utility Vault Explodes Near Union Square, Shutting Down Several Streets An underground utility vault, the kind that occasionally explodes and sends a manhole cover flying, exploded this morning at 9:40 a.m. at the intersection of Mason and Cyril Magnin Streets, near
SF News Chico Frat Boys Accused Of Chopping Down 32 Trees In Lassen National Forest During an initiation for the California State University, Chico chapter of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, popped collar marketing majors allegedly chopped down (a.k.a. murdered) 32 trees in Lassen National Forest
SF News Huge Fines Proposed for Dolores Park Litterbugs As sure as the sun rises every Sunday and Monday morning, the sun will greet a completely trashed Dolores Park landscape following any warm weekend afternoon. Park revelers have been leaving hundreds of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Iconic Castro Restaurant The Sausage Factory Likely Closing As Building Goes Up For Sale The Sausage Factory, a charmingly dive-y institution in the Castro serving up red-sauce Italian dishes and over-flowing iceberg lettuce salads for nearly 50 years now, is under threat of closure as the building
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: 'Nitroglycerin' Scare At Bay Area School San Jose school evacuated after the discovery of a backpack containing a bottle of liquid labeled "Nitroglycerin." [NBC Bay Area] UC's Board of Regents approved its first ever enrollment cap on nonresident undergraduates.
Arts & Entertainment Trailer: 'Long Strange Trip,' The Four-Hour Grateful Dead Documentary Produced By Martin Scorsese Not many musical acts in human history attracted the cult following and counter-cultural status of The Grateful Dead, a band that, as the AV Club puts it, "at its height, was simultaneously a
