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May 6, 2013More than 28 of San Francisco's top restaurants and bars will be serving their tasty wares at this year's Taste of Potrero fundraiser on Thursday, May 9. This third annual event benefits Daniel Webster Elementary School, a public school in Potrero Hill that was scheduled for closure in 2006, but has ... More >>
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December 20, 2012Last week we featured a beer that was ten years in the making. The epic conclusion to an ambitious project, the brewery had released a new brew every year for a decade, each with a unifying storyline that tied the beers together and taught the public about the joys of beer cellaring.
Not to rest o ... More >>
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May 2, 2012A 23-year-old man died Tuesday morning from injuries he received after being shot in the Potrero Hill neighborhood on Sunday morning. According to press reports, the man was in the back seat of a car that was dropping someone off on Watchman Way early Sunday morning when they heard gun shots. The dr ... More >>
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March 21, 2012The quesadilla has become a staple of late night drunken consumption. Frat boys the nation over have staved off the gnarliest of hangovers with hunks of cheese, possibly smothered in Sirracha, sandwiched between two crisply grilled circles of tortilla.
It's a simple, filling staple of Tex-Mex c ... More >>
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December 28, 2011A judge ruled this morning that there is enough evidence to order two Digital Pre-Press International workers to trial for the tragic death of 26-year-old Margarita Mojica, who was 17 weeks pregnant when she was crushed to death by a machine while working at the Potrero Hill printing press in 200 ... More >>
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July 22, 2011After an eight-month break, the Indie-Mart Party returns this Sunday to Thee Parkside in Potrero Hill, bringing the only three things we care about -- music, food, and booze. Oh, and there's gonna be shopping and such for those of you who don't have your priorities straight (or just want to s ... More >>
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February 8, 2011Teen killed? That's just bloody wrongA San Francisco teen was stabbed to death Monday night as he walked through the Ingleside neighborhood, according media reports. At around 11 p.m., Victor Zheng, 16, was walking with a friend along Capitol and De Montfort Avenues when an Asian man came u ... More >>
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February 3, 2011This looks fake Police closed down streets in Potrero Hill after grenades were found in the garage of a 92-year-old man who had recently died. According to media reports, police have not yet determined whether the possible explosives were real or fake.
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January 31, 2011Rapid fireMinutes before two merchants were found shot to death in Fisherman's Wharf, police officers were across town responding to another homicide in Potrero Hill.At about 8:15 p.m. Sunday, a man was shot and killed on the 900 block of Connecticut Street, outside an apartment building. Police ... More >>
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January 4, 2011John BirdsallSpotted today at 17th Street and Carolina in Potrero Hill.Anybody heard anything about a Peruvian food truck named Sanguchon coming to Potrero Hill? Today SFoodie spotted an A-frame sign at 17th Street and Carolina, Jackson Park's northwest corner. It gives a website ― www.sang ... More >>
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December 7, 2010In the world of cycling, upright commuters sneer at lycra-wearing roadies, roadies dismiss power-meterless mountain bikers, and everyone loathes the fixie kids. They eschew things such as brakes and bikes that can coast on the premise they're somehow impure. They profess a love of velodrome racing, ... More >>
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November 1, 2010 The past 72 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco restaurant scene.
Because, well, just because, Eater's Carolyn A. passes along the floor-plan for Potrero Hill's Ecco Caffe (1125 Mariposa), the Santa Rosa microroastery whose owner, Andrew Barnett, has been talking ... More >>
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November 1, 2010After more than a month without a homicide, San Francisco may have several on its hands from the weekend -- if things go poorly for a number of shooting victims. We wrote earlier about a suspected murder in the 900 block of Chestnut and a disturbing triple shooting in Potrero Hill that put a 20-y ... More >>
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October 7, 2010Awesome of the day, right here: old-school San Francisco, crazy-ass car chase through Potrero Hill/Dogpatch/South Beach (props if ya tell us what movie this is from in the comments), laid back party-rap from the folks in Fist Fam (who throw down at the Rockit Room tonight with hella oth ... More >>
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September 15, 2010 The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the
San Francisco restaurant scene.Paolo L. of Inside Scoop leads today's roundup with the news that the Diamond Heights Yet Wah has become All Season [no -s] Seafood Restaurant (5238 Diamond Heights Blvd., 282-8883, allseasonr ... More >>
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June 9, 2010It wasn't quite this bad. We think
An automobile was set ablaze on Potrero Hill last night, and while it wasn't a portable toilet -- the most infamous item to be regularly burned in San Francisco in recent history, perhaps ever -- there's a history here, too.
Was this the work of the infamous c ... More >>
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April 20, 2010
vegnewspresspass.blogspot.comWhole Foods rolled out kombucha on tap here at the 2009 Outside Lands festival.Don't hurl expensive half-green Mexican cherry tomatoes at us because we stopped by the Whole Foods in Potrero Hill to buy some grass-fed steak and salad fixings. As we approached caut ... More >>
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December 4, 2009We live in dark times. American soldiers are dying overseas. The robber barons of high finance reap massive bonuses as recompense for ruining the nation's economy. As our own fair city falls further into darkness, bilingual toddlers are turned out into the streets, lawyers misremember whom they shou ... More >>
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August 6, 2009CrushpadNeighborhood get-together: Sorting grapes at Crushpad.Interested in making your own vintage while meeting other wine enthusiasts who might be living right down the street? Last year, S.F. DIY winery Crushpad organized five groups in neighborhood winemaking projects, using Crushpad's ... More >>
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October 22, 2003On the heels of Gov. Davis' recall, angry constituents are trying to oust Supervisor Sophie Maxwell
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July 4, 2001If Gov. Davis has his way, California soon will have dozens of new power plants -- a lot of them in the wrong places, some of them unnecessary, and very, very few of them based on renewable energy
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May 23, 2001Bridge on 18th Street over 101
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January 31, 1996Goat Hill Pizza gives you all you can eat -- and a city view to top it off
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June 7, 1995Eliza's elegance is often undercut by lackluster food and perfunctory service
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