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June 3, 2013Last week it was BART collisions and Bay Bridge closures. Today, it's a fallen tree that's probably going to delay some folks on their way to work -- or play.
According to press reports, a tree fell early this morning near the 1800 block of Lombard Street, blocking all westbound traffic.
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May 31, 2013Since caffeine is pretty much the only doping still allowed by the Union Cycliste Internationale, I decided I'd go ahead and put together this quick guide to some of the best coffee spots to stop during, before, and after a ride.
This list is less based on science and more on my passion for my cof ... More >>
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April 24, 2013One of the most delightful things about San Francisco is there's always something to see -- even if it's something you don't really want to see.
Yesterday, YouTube users alike caught some pretty cool footage the of the Solar Impulse, a solar-powered plane, as it glided over San Francisco in prepar ... More >>
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September 7, 2012We've heard that in the Navy, you can sail the seven seas. As it turns out, however, you don't need to be in uniform to enjoy unlimited samples of local beer on a WWII ship. If you prefer over 60 craft beers and a slew of food trucks to harsh seas and the threat of enemy attack, then Brews on the Ba ... More >>
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June 27, 2012Sheila Milosky, the sort-of unpopular Paul Revere Elementary School principal, has been sentences to Saturday detention of her own sorts. A judge handed the 50-year-old educator community service in connection to her DUI arrest last month where she allegedly sideswiped a few cars on the Golden Gate ... More >>
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May 10, 2012So 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 >>
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March 5, 2012Based 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 >>
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July 1, 2011Matt 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 >>
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March 10, 2011One too many jumpersA 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 >>
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August 18, 2010Hay 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 >>
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July 26, 2010Chris McIntyreOn 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 >>
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July 19, 2010Tamara 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 >>
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July 16, 2010music2work2/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 >>
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April 2, 2010Hanna 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 >>
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November 11, 2009It'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 >>
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January 5, 2009Weekend 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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