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5:20 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
Cruel Men Stomp Yorkshire Terrier to Death
By Erin Sherbert
We've told you more stories than we've liked to about animal cruelty and abuse as of late, and much to our dismay, here's one more that's especially difficult to stomach. According to news out... More >>

The Snitch

4:30 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
Philthy Rich, Oakland Rapper, Arrested at S.F. Rap Concert
By Erin Sherbert
San Francisco police arrested three men, including Oakland rapper Philip Beasley (aka Philthy Rich) during a Sunday morning rap concert at the Rock-It Room Club in the Richmond District. Accord... More >>

The Snitch

4:10 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
S.F. Not the Welfare State of Conservative Nightmares, New York Times Finds
By Peter Jamison
San Francisco is a favorite punching bag of right-wing provocateurs who decry it as a West Coast bastion of European-style socialism. (Whatever that might be.) Sadly, even some of our city's lo... More >>

SFoodie

4:00 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
Now Open: Chomp 'N Swig, Navin, and Jake's on Market
By Mollie McWilliams
The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco food scene. The small stretch of shops on Clement between the anchors of inner and outer Richmond has a new ad... More >>

The Snitch

2:30 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
Naive Neighbors Invite Alleged Bike Bandit Over to "Hang Out"
By Erin Sherbert
Bike theft in the Upper Haight and Sunset District is so commonplace that one more just doesn't feel worth reporting. However, this particular bike burglary struck us as being chock full of lif... More >>

SFoodie

2:30 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
Hot Food for Cold Nights: Ken Ken Ramen's Delightful Vegan Ramen
By Laura Beck
Ramen has come up on the culinary scene more and more lately, and worldly food-loving San Franciscans couldn't be more happy about it. Don't believe me? Check out expert ramen aficionado Luis Cho... More >>

SFoodie

1:45 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
Making Use of Expired Milk : Lacto-Fermentation Classes
By Erika Maldonado
Mission community center 18 Reasons gives you a reason to keep that expired milk still sitting in your fridge. A three-part series called "Sour Milk: Lacto-Fermentation from Yogurt to Soda" st... More >>

All Shook Down

1:24 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
Adele's Grammy Performance: A Reminder of the Scary Power of an Honest, Gorgeous Song
By Ian S. Port
Every once in a while, you come across a performance that reaches into your body, grabs your soul with two hands, and shakes you back into full awareness of the seriously insane power of music.... More >>

The Snitch

12:55 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
Rose Pak's Vulgar Display of Power
By Joe Eskenazi
The video of power broker Rose Pak's triumphalist tongue-lashings of the city's elected officials as they rolled beneath her feet at the Chinese New Year's parade is enjoying its 15 minutes of In... More >>

SFoodie

12:45 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
Five Mall Food Court Finds S.F. Foodies Can Stomach
By Noah Sanders
The typical mall food court is the culinary equivalent of The Epcot Center -- a rickety selection of "ethnic" delights poorly prepared and served lukewarm to the grinning consumers of modern Am... More >>

SFoodie

12:00 pm
Feb. 13, 2012
An Early Beer Week Valentine: Chocolate and Beer Pairings and More
By Jason Henry
Celebrating Valentine's Day on February 14th is sooooo 2011. You know what's really sexy? The element of surprise. Get the jump on your significant other by planning an early surprise outing, a... More >>

SFoodie

11:00 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Jade Pepper Chocolate Blends the Pacific Islands Into Treats
By Ben Narasin
Jade chocolates caught our attention when they qualified as a finalist at the Good Food Awards tasting we attended. These chocolatiers focus on "blending teas and spices from Asia and... More >>

The Snitch

10:15 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Danielle Walker, Woman Accused of Tossing Dog Out Window, Dodges Jail Time
By Erin Sherbert
Unlike Lupita Cortez, the San Jose mom who was charged with child abuse after allegedly tossing her toddler out a window, Danielle Walker, the really mean woman accused of throwing a pup from a... More >>

SFoodie

10:00 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Happy Goat's Scotch Caramel Sauce
By Stephanie Hua
Happy Goat'sScotch Caramel Sauceis a revelation. The caramel first woos you with a sweet hit of fragrant Madagascar bourbon vanilla bean. Next comes the seduction of 12-year-aged single malt ... More >>

The Exhibitionist

9:53 am
Feb. 13, 2012
The Artistry and Lunacy of Missed Connections on Craigslist
By Rae Alexandra
I have a friend who met a long-term boyfriend of hers via the Missed Connections page on Craigslist. Let that sink in for a second.I would now like to emphasize that I am not making this up. I m... More >>

All Shook Down

9:42 am
Feb. 13, 2012
The Grammys: A Timeline of Madness and Misery
By Rae Alexandra
The 54th Annual Grammy Awards happened yesterday. Which we're sure you know already. If you missed it, however, you may have missed some of the weirdest details. So here, for your convenience, is... More >>

The Exhibitionist

9:30 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Chairs Bought at a Yard Sale 30 Years Ago Find a New Home -- the Asian Art Museum
By Alexis Coe
Cultural institutions in San Francisco continually search for new acquisitions. Alexis Coe brings you the most important, often wondrous, sometimes bizarre, and occasionally downright vexing fin... More >>

The Snitch

9:00 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Shit Rose Pak Says
By Erin Sherbert
The fiery Rose Pak resurfaced in the news over the weekend when she used the San Francisco's Chinese New Year celebration as a chance to bag on all our local pols. Way to ring in the new year, ... More >>

SFoodie

9:00 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Goat vs. Sheep vs. Cow: It's a Cheesemaker's Yogurt Face-Off
By Ben Narasin
One is an anomaly, two is a signal, and three is a trend. We found three Norcal cheese makers taking a new path in milk-life-extension: yogurt. We tasted through cow, goat, and sheep yogurt offer... More >>

All Shook Down

8:54 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Live Review, 2/11/12: Uli Jon Roth Dazzles the Shred-Heads at Oakland Metro Operahouse
By Dave Pehling
Uli Jon Roth, The Golden Ghosts, Tony MacAlpine, LoNero, FlaMetal Feb. 11, 2012 Oakland Metro Better than: Being forced to listen to The Scorpions farewell tour cash-grab covers album, Comebl... More >>

The Exhibitionist

8:30 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Meet Our Masterminds: Dohee Lee and Michelle Tholen
By Ruby Perez
The economy sucks, but we don't care -- the Bay Area is home to artists so talented they deserve to take over the world. That's why the Masterminds grants are given to three local and emerging ar... More >>

All Shook Down

8:28 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Lost in the Night: Back 2 Back Provides a Wicked Good Time at Mighty
By Derek Opperman
Back 2 Back Seven-Year Anniversary Mighty Feb. 10, 2012 Better than: Mr. Peabody's time machine. San Francisco has a long history of nightlife and vice. Take a walk through the city, and the... More >>

The Snitch

8:00 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Local Dog Sparks Cat Fight in Diamond Heights Grocery Store
By Erin Sherbert
Who needs cable when you can view this kind of drama at your local grocery storeTwo women got into a fight while shopping for groceries inside a store on the 5200 block of Diamond Heights. Acc... More >>

SFoodie

8:00 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Your Seasonal Produce Guide: Kumquats
By Marla Simon
A weekly series on what to do with your farmers' market impulse buys and CSA box surprises. Kumquats were first cultivated in China. They look like olive-sized oranges and were once consider... More >>

The Snitch

7:45 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Tony Bennett on Whitney Houston: "Legalize Drugs"
By Chris Roberts
If the marijuana legalization efforts currently underway in California receive some unexpected financial support from Hollywood over the next few months, drug war opponents may be able to thank... More >>

The Exhibitionist

2:45 am
Feb. 13, 2012
Downton Abbey Recap: Season 2, Episode 6
By Laura Beck and Meave Gallagher
Welcome back to Downton Abbey, where things have morphed into a straight-up soap opera. It's pretty dire. Since the war is over, they brought in the Spanish flu because a plot driven by character... More >>

All Shook Down

6:33 pm
Feb. 11, 2012
Five of Whitney Houston's Greatest Musical Moments
By Rae Alexandra
As the music world continues to reel after the shocking, sudden death of Whitney Houston on Saturday afternoon, at just age 48, we wanted to take a moment to remember her true legacy and pay trib... More >>

All Shook Down

5:18 pm
Feb. 11, 2012
R.I.P. Whitney Houston, 1963-2012
By Ian S. Port
Whitney Houston, the era-defining superstar who was the first woman to have an album debut at No. 1 on the Billboard charts, died Saturday afternoon, according to the AP. Houston was 48. Houst... More >>

The Snitch

5:25 pm
Feb. 10, 2012
Heartless Burglars Beat Dogs, Steal Puppies
By Erin Sherbert
Police are asking for the public's help to locate four 3-week-old puppies that were stolen during a burglary in the Double Rock neighborhood earlier this week. According to Sgt. Michael Andrayc... More >>

The Exhibitionist

2:30 pm
Feb. 10, 2012
Meet Our Masterminds: Eric Cohen and Eliane Lima
By Ruby Perez
The economy sucks, but we don't care -- the Bay Area is home to artists so talented they deserve to take over the world. That's why the Masterminds grants are given to three local and emerging ar... More >>
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