Arts & Entertainment Stanley Roberts Reports From This Year's 4/20, 'A Street Fair With Weed' This year's first fully sanctioned 4/20 drew what were possibly record numbers of toking attendees, causing the usual awful traffic in all directions near the Haight and Golden Gate Park and expanding
SF News Saturday Links: Homeland Security Investigates Itself Over Twitter Kerfluffle Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Did I ever tell you guys about the time
SF News Day around The Bay: Science Marchers Synchronize Watches, Hit Streets Tomorrow Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. SF Pride announces its theme, which will highlight immigration
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: AG Ferrari Closes All Stores, Castro Fountain Opens & A 'La La Land' Pop-Up Takes Shape This week at SFist, we covered news that the Hall on Market Street would close in September, had word of Laundré, a café and laundromat in the works for the Mission, and discovered
SF News Snopes Takes On Punched Antifa Woman In Berkeley, Whether She Was Holding Glass Bottle Or IED Earlier this week there was quite a dustup online between the alt-right and the left regarding whether or not white supremacist/separatist Nathan Damigo was justified in assaulting a 95-pound woman during the
SF News Rapper Young Jeezy Named In Wrongful Death Suit Stemming From 2014 Shoreline Amphitheater Shooting On August 22, 2014, backstage at a Wiz Khalifa show at Shoreline Amphitheater, Orinda resident Eric Johnson was shot at least five times following an alleged dispute with rapper Young Jeezy and his
Arts & Entertainment Hot Chip and 'Big Bang Theory' Star Mayim Bialik To Appear At Academy Of Sciences Fundraiser Next Week For their NightLife event next week, which doubles as a fundraiser, on April 27, the Academy of Sciences is throwing a Big Bang Gala featuring none other than Big Bang Theory star and
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Very Berkeley Man Makes Video Tutorial For Walking Cats On-Leash Maybe you've seen Doug Meyers and his cat Eduardo strolling the streets of Berkeley. If not, you've seen something like it: The Bay Area is home to plenty of unexpected animals on leashes
SF News Palantir No Longer Works For The NSA, CEO Slams Trump In Leaked Video Palantir, the Silicon Valley data analysis company co-founded by Peter Thiel, was mentioned a lot during this past election cycle in relation to Thiel's support of President Trump and the company's well known
SF News Should Bikes Be Allowed On Muni Metro? A recent news report on an injured cyclist denied passage on the N Judah because she was carrying her (unfolded) bike received no small amount of attention this week, and now transit advocates
Arts & Entertainment Bill Murray To Debut Classical Music, Literature Project In Napa Bill Murray, the 66-year-old actor, is also the leader of a very large cult that scrutinizes and adores his every weirdo project. The next one to obsess over will be in Napa this
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Stunt To Build 'World's Largest Nachos' Complicated By News That Chips Are Made Of Bugs Disney character Jiminy Cricket might be best known for singing "When You Wish Upon A Star," but, what the heck, wish-granters — when I wished upon a star for a giant plate of nachos,
SF News PG&E Website Shows Only One Outer Sunset Home Affected During Mass Power Outage PG&E's supposedly real-time outage map, on their website, was nearly blank for San Francisco well over an hour into this morning's mass power outage with the exception of a single reported
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: Cherry Blossom Festival Accused Of Cultural Appropriation The SFMTA touts its greener efforts. [Moving SF] UC Davis dorm gets vending machine that carries Plan B. [KRON 4] SF's fastest growing jobs that pay at least $70K are all in tech.
SF News Ann Coulter Ragefully Tweets At UC Berkeley That May 2nd Does Not Work For Her Wouldn't you know, the offer from UC Berkeley to allow conservative firebrand Ann Coulter to speak on campus this semester is not going to fly with Coulter because, she says, the time slot
Arts & Entertainment 4/20 Draws 15,000 to Make Hippie Hill Go Up in Smoke Hippie Hill lived up to its name like never before Thursday, as the largest-ever iteration of the annual 4/20 bacchanalia in Golden Gate Park pulled an estimated crowd of 15,000 at
Arts & Entertainment These CES-Honored Noise Cancelling Headphones Are Back At 73% Off Tune into your playlist, tune out the world. All on a budget. Your excellent taste in music deserves to be celebrated. And celebrated it will be with the CES-honored A-Audio Legacy Noise Canceling
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Juicero CEO Begs Customers Not To Squeeze Packs By Hand, 'Hacking' $400 Juicer In a somewhat desperate sounding Medium post, Jeff Dunn, CEO of perhaps unnecessarily internet-connected juicer company Juicero, responded to a recent report that customers could simply squeeze their Juicero pouches by hand rather
SF News State Regulators Fine SF Hospitals For Fatal Mistakes Two San Francisco hospitals are facing hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines, after state healthcare regulators said they failed to properly treat patients who died in their care. According to the California
SF News [Update] Power Knocked Out In Multiple SF Neighborhoods By Substation Fire In Tenderloin A large power outage was impacting the morning commute and potentially making for an early start to the weekend for some Financial District workers. PG&E initially said that 13,000 customers
Arts & Entertainment 'The Promise' Is A Love Story Surrounded By Horror Taxes were due this week (if this is news to you, I'm sorry), and if you're a California resident paying state income tax, you may have once again been puzzled over a question
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: The Pull Of iMessage Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here A challenger arises in D8. [SFist] Suspicious package scare
SF News Day Around The Bay: Apple Says They Will Stop Using Mined Minerals It's #420 day and people at #HippieHill in #GoldenGatePark are getting #hellalit 🔥💨 photo: @jessektvu A post shared by KTVU Channel 2 News (@ktvu2) on Apr 20, 2017 at 3:49pm PDT In honor
SF News Rafael Mandelman Once Again Throws His Hat In The District 8 Supervisor Ring For those constituents of District 8, encompassing the Castro, Noe Valley, Twin Peaks, Diamond Heights, Duboce Triangle, and a piece of the Mission District, and for those who just enjoy local political intrigues,
SF News Video: This Is What Hippie Hill Looks Like Right Now Just as it was striking 4:20 on 4/20, KTVU Fox 2 posted this live copter shot of crowds filling Sharon Meadow and Hippie Hill in Golden Gate Park. The sun is