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Golden Gate Bridge

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Sen. Feinstein Really Loves Toothpick Replica of the Golden Gate Bridge

    So many unconventional and borderline freakish things are born right here in San Francisco. Take the tinfoil chapeaux, for instance. And if that's not weird enough for you, there's always the How Weird Street Faire, which incidentally is scheduled this weekend.Among our many much-appreciated eccentr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    Cookies in The Shape of Pirates -- or Your Face

    ​Based in Hayward, Parker's Crazy Cookies sells vanilla-flavored cookies around the Bay Area (here's a list of retailers). Parker's sells a wide variety of cookie themes representing holidays, religion (Star of David), politics (Barack Obama), and even the Golden Gate Bridge. We're partial to the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    S.F. Ferry Ticketers to Strike Today to Protest Automation

    Matt SmithMr. Ferry Boat doesn't like to get angry.​UPDATE: Media outlets are reporting that the planned strike has been called off. Original story 7:25 a.m.:Ticket taking on the Golden Gate ferry system has been one of the last manual labor jobs kept safe from automation. But that may change with ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 23, 2011

    It’s All in Your Head

    Matt SmithMr. Ferry Boat doesn't like to get angry.​UPDATE: Media outlets are reporting that the planned strike has been called off. Original story 7:25 a.m.:Ticket taking on the Golden Gate ferry system has been one of the last manual labor jobs kept safe from automation. But that may change with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Teen Jumps Off Golden Gate Bridge; Survives

    One too many jumpers​A teen from Sonoma County jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge today during a school field trip, yet survived after falling nearly 250 feet. Media outlets are reporting that at about 11 a.m., the Windsor High School student jumped from the eastern sidewalk, just south of the Sou ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2011

    The Past, Personalized

    One too many jumpers​A teen from Sonoma County jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge today during a school field trip, yet survived after falling nearly 250 feet. Media outlets are reporting that at about 11 a.m., the Windsor High School student jumped from the eastern sidewalk, just south of the Sou ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2010

    Bleed Red Velvet

    One too many jumpers​A teen from Sonoma County jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge today during a school field trip, yet survived after falling nearly 250 feet. Media outlets are reporting that at about 11 a.m., the Windsor High School student jumped from the eastern sidewalk, just south of the Sou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2010

    Golden Gate Bridge's Craziest Day in Recent Memory

    Hay problemas!​Yesterday we reported that bridge district spokeswoman Mary Currie didn't have time for our questions about the crash on the Golden Gate Bridge. She called back today to explain why, and as it turns out, she had a sort-of good reason. Yesterday was one of the craziest days on the Go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Golden Gate Bridge Jumper Situation Saturday -- Underscores Need for Net

    Chris McIntyre​On Saturday around 4 p.m., a man with a dark ponytail hopped the rail of the Golden Gate Bridge and contemplated a jump that would almost certainly end his life. Meanwhile, traffic snarled, authorities tried to coax the man down, and pedestrians were blocked from crossing. Some took ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2010

    Homegrown Marin Market Sprouts in Sausalito

    Tamara PalmerKitchenSidecar working on banh mi burgers.​We braved painfully slow Golden Gate Bridge traffic on Saturday to catch the debut of the new monthly Homegrown Marin Market in Sausalito. Luckily, the long lines ended once we left the car as the high ceilings, multiple rooms, and backya ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2010

    Boobs and Beer Converge for BreastFest

    music2work2/FlickrFor once, coming together for a cause greater than the individual parts. ​In the immortal words of The Bloodhound Gang, "Hooray for boobies." Tomorrow brings us the 10th Annual BreastFest Beerfest, this year jiggling over the Golden Gate Bridge and into the city. Benefiting t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2010

    Baylinks: Elevators, Missed Connections, & Scary Animals

    Hanna Quevedo​ Video of yesterday's St. Stupid's Day Parade. [Laughing Squid]Upcoming exhibit of "extreme" mammals coming to the California Academy of Science sounds totally kick-ass. [SFAppeal]"Also a challenge to Muni operators: behaving pleasantly and not killing people." Oh, snap! [Sweet Melis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2009

    Fiorello's Caramel Balsamic Ice Cream Inspires A Certain Frantic Obsessiveness

    It's like that.​Maybe the rambling, effusive message we left on the San Rafael-based company's answering machine at 11 p.m. had a different effect than the one we intended. What else were we to do? We had questions to ask. A friend had brought over a stunningly good pint of caramel balsamic ic ... More >>

  • News

    February 11, 2009

    The Idea List

    It's like that.​Maybe the rambling, effusive message we left on the San Rafael-based company's answering machine at 11 p.m. had a different effect than the one we intended. What else were we to do? We had questions to ask. A friend had brought over a stunningly good pint of caramel balsamic ic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2009

    Dengue Fever, Pharaoh Sanders and NYE Parties Galore: Your Monday Morning Hangover

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • News

    July 30, 2008

    Jim Jones: Cult leader, killer, supporter of suicide barrier on Golden Gate Bridge

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2008

    Trans Fat Conscious? Here's a New Badge to Look Out For

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2008

    A Short List of Famous San Francisco Pranks

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2008

    Mime Ballerina on Golden Gate Bridge

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • News

    February 27, 2008

    Dancing Mime Gets Kicked Off the Golden Gate Bridge

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2008

    Real Estate Hell: Inside The Former Black House

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2008

    Golden Gate Parking Meters Now Texting Parkers, 'Feed Me, Bitch'

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2008

    '07 Golden Gate Bridge Jump Count - 35

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2008

    Dawn at 185 Berry St. - Weather All Clear, For Now

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • News

    December 5, 2007

    15 Ways Gavin Could Have Lost the Election

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2007

    SF Government In Action: Special 'Hypocrisy' Edition.

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • News

    October 3, 2007

    Barry Bonds Steroids Satire Prompts Acclaim, Criticism of Elk Semen Drinking

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

  • News

    June 14, 2006

    Horns Aplenty

    Weekend recap by Janine KahnWe had a somewhat mellow four-day weekend here at the Weekly following a rather wild new year's eve wherein too much bubbly was consumed, rendering much of new year's day a blur. (Raise your hand if you woke at 2 p.m.) In case you missed it, here are some of the parties w ... More >>

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    August 3, 2005

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    Week of Wednesday, August 3, 2005

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    May 11, 2005

    Top Five Spots Made Famous in the Movies

    Week of Wednesday, August 3, 2005

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    May 11, 2005

    Best Bike Ride

    Week of Wednesday, August 3, 2005

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    September 22, 2004

    Do the Eskimo Roll

    Pilot a skiff at PaddleFest

  • Calendar

    August 4, 2004

    Till You Drop

    A little night shopping

  • Calendar

    June 30, 2004

    Hunt Club

    Seek and find at Crissy Field

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004

    Four Best Places to Chill Out

    Seek and find at Crissy Field

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    May 19, 2004
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    May 5, 2004

    Posh Folks Exposed

    Sneak into luxe green spaces

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2004

    Mush! Mush!

    The Urban Iditarod's amazing race

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2003

    Feed Your Head

    The San Francisco International Arts Festival now rocks with world music

  • Calendar

    August 13, 2003

    Butterfat on Wheels

    A rolling ice cream social

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003
  • News

    September 5, 2001

    Through a Different Lens

    We don't need more pretty pictures of the Golden Gate Bridge. So why is one of the country's finest documentary photographers taking hundreds of them?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001
  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Best Jogging Path

    Marina Green to Fort Point

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    May 23, 2001

    Best View

    Golden Gate Ferry

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    November 8, 2000
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    March 25, 1998

    Rad Alert

    Baldoria

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    September 6, 1995

    Chatterbox

    Baldoria

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