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Anna McCarthy

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    Birds and Batteries Release Free New MP3, Sign to Velvet Blue For Third Album

    Birds and Batteries​San Francisco electro-folk-rock outfit Birds and Batteries announced today that they've signed with Spune/Velvet Blue Music and plan to release their third full-length album, Panorama, on October 12. Having earned praise from Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, and others -- as well as o ... More >>

  • News

    June 2, 2010

    SF Weekly Letters

    Birds and Batteries​San Francisco electro-folk-rock outfit Birds and Batteries announced today that they've signed with Spune/Velvet Blue Music and plan to release their third full-length album, Panorama, on October 12. Having earned praise from Rolling Stone, Pitchfork, and others -- as well as o ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 19, 2010

    Kitchen Ink

    Working in a restaurant will get under your skin.

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    James McConville, Alleged Fraudster Profiled By SF Weekly, Indicted For Real-Estate Scheme

    James McConville​A federal grand jury has indicted James McConville, the eccentric Bay Area con artist whose real-estate schemes were detailed in a SF Weekly cover story last August.The indictment alleges that McConville, working with the help of phony "straw buyers" who were promised $5,000 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2010

    Monday Morning Hangover: Beam Me Up Some Hair of the Dog

    San Franciscan's love an excuse to get into costume, and this weekend was a bonanza for fantasy fans. This weekend the Star Trek Convention rolled into town and dedicated  fans of the show donned their best Bridge-worthy uniforms and Klingon foreheads. Fans were especially pumped for the captai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Last Night: Rad Cloud, Arcadio, and Grand Lake at Cafe du Nord

    Anna McCarthyArcadio at Cafe du Nord​Last night, Cafe du Nord featured an eclectic mix of sounds: the mournful indie-rock of Grand Lake, the dark twang of Arcadio, and the new wave, choppy beats of Rad Cloud. But all three acts had one commonality--they were all from the Bay Area. "This is sort of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2009

    Port of San Francisco Destroys Mission Bay Homeless Encampment

    Anna McCarthyNo more seaside views for this Mission Bay resident.​When SF Weekly reporters saw the Port of San Francisco cracking down on our bay side neighbors, we had to snap some shots of the demolition. This lean-to was so elaborate that tearing it down required more than five workers, multipl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    New DNA Evidence in Old Homicide Case Points to the 'Night Stalker'

    Anna McCarthyDid you hang around the 'Loin in 1984? Does this face ring a bell?​On April 10, 1984, San Francisco police found 9-year-old Mei Leung's dead body in the basement area of the residential hotel at 765 O'Farrell Street where she lived with her family. Her 8-year-old brother was the last ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Oakland Sandwich Maker REL's Shut Down for Selling Creepy Crawlies on Rye

    Morton Fox/FlickrEw.​This may be the year of the sandwich in San Francisco, but if your budget has relegated your lunchtime grazing to the pre-pack options at the convenience store, you might've been ingesting more than just tuna salad recently. In a story on SFoodie's sister news blog The Sni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Need a Lift, San Francisco? Try a Cargo Trike.

    Anna McCarthyGetting things done by bike, one load at a time.​This rare cargo trike was spotted parked on 18th Street  between Mission and Capp today. We thought it looked like a pretty sweet ride -- even compared to the Beamer parked next to it.You don't see a cargo trike every day -- Adam M ... More >>

  • News

    August 19, 2009

    SF Weekly Letters

    Anna McCarthyGetting things done by bike, one load at a time.​This rare cargo trike was spotted parked on 18th Street  between Mission and Capp today. We thought it looked like a pretty sweet ride -- even compared to the Beamer parked next to it.You don't see a cargo trike every day -- Adam M ... More >>

  • News

    July 15, 2009

    SF Weekly Letters

    Anna McCarthyGetting things done by bike, one load at a time.​This rare cargo trike was spotted parked on 18th Street  between Mission and Capp today. We thought it looked like a pretty sweet ride -- even compared to the Beamer parked next to it.You don't see a cargo trike every day -- Adam M ... More >>

  • News

    July 8, 2009

    SF Weekly Letters

    Anna McCarthyGetting things done by bike, one load at a time.​This rare cargo trike was spotted parked on 18th Street  between Mission and Capp today. We thought it looked like a pretty sweet ride -- even compared to the Beamer parked next to it.You don't see a cargo trike every day -- Adam M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2009

    Last Night: US Air Guitar Championships at The Independent

    Anna McCarthyBeardo Weirdo shreds an air solo.The US Air Guitar ChampionshipsSat, June 27, 2009The IndependentBetter Than: The Real Guitar Awards.They came, they air shredded, they conquered. In the world of air guitar, high kicks, spandex, and bodily fluids floweth like water -- and everyone knows ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2009

    Bicyclists Pack City Hall -- No Spandex in Sight

    Anna McCarthyValet?Bike parking was scarce at a City Hall hearing this morning as bike advocates arrived downtown in droves donning helmets and fluorescent pink identification stickers reading, "Double the number of bike lanes." Although helmets, U-locks, and other bicycling accessories abounded, ma ... More >>

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