SF News Extinct Plant Found Growing Wild Near Golden Gate Bridge A specimen of the Franciscan manzanita plant -- also known as the San Francisco manzanita and thought to be extinct in the wild -- was discovered recently in the Presidio by botanist Daniel
SF News Lodi Family Hospitalized For Eating Poisonous Mushrooms A family of three is hospitalized and in serious condition at California Pacific Medical Center after eating "death cap" mushrooms that they found growing in the wild. Let this be a reminder to
Arts & Entertainment Presidio's Disney Family Museum to Open October 1 SF Citizen has word that the (controversial) Walt Disney Family Museum will open to the public on October 1. Some highlights you might find at museum? Glad you asked. The earliest known drawings
SF News Fisher Pulls Museum Out of the Presidio by Chris Jones Ah, what a shame. Don Fisher, founder of Geranimals for adults clothing chain, The Gap, has decided to take his fancy looking modern art collection and go home. Readers may
SF News Presidio Trust Plans Under Fire Any avid bowlers out there who have been pissed and sad about the impending demolition of the Presidio Bowling Center, take heart! KCBS reports that the National Park Service is weighing in about
SF News Revised Plans for the Presidio Released, Chron Sits on CAMP Plans While feather were ruffled at last year's Gap/Don Fisher/Presidio Museum/no bowling alley plan meeting thingy, this year things were a bit calmer. According to SFCItizen, the new plans for the
misc Muni Service Intermittent (for a Change) What a delightfully diverting game of Muni roulette! Several stops on the 43 line will be "intermittently closed." Maybe they're open; maybe they're not -- the only way to know for sure is
SF News Photo du Jour 170 Things got a wee bit heated at last night's Presidio Trust Public Board of Directors Meeting. The hot topic about was that art museum thingy we most likely never plan on visiting, but
misc It's a Beautiful Day to PresidiGo Fortunately, there's another bus that you can take to the Presidio -- it's free, it's comfortable (big soft comfy seats!) and it even runs on natural gas. It's called the "PresidiGo," and it's
misc Money Can't Buy You Love, But It'll Buy a Museum Although the Presidio Trust and park officials support the plan, the Presidio Historical Association is opposing the plan. Problems include traffic problems for the Presidio/Cow Hollow and not preserving the "feel" of
SF News Problem at Presidio & California? We're getting word that something chaotic is going down right now at Presidio & California. If you know anything, let us know in the comments. Oh yeah, and steer clear from Presidio &