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  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    San Francisco Bay-Delta Longfin Smelt Could Become Extinct

    ​The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service needs you and conservation partners to help save the dwindling San Francisco Bay-Delta longfin smelt population. Once the most abundant fish population in the San Francisco Bay-Delta, the state says the 4-to-6-inch estuarine fish are at a record low for the f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    Man Jumps from Pier After "Aggravating" Phone Call

    Mila Zinkova​The U.S. Coast Guard has been scouring the waters of the San Francisco Bay since last night when a man reportedly jumped from a pier near Fort Mason after what appeared to be an irritating phone conversation.According to news outlets, set-up crews for a business party event reported s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    Wine Clubs Are the Coffin Nails of Rock 'n' Roll

    Remember the good old days, when wine clubs were exclusively the pastime of pretentious assholes/your parents? Those days are over: Rolling Stone magazine just announced its own scheme to sell bottles of fermented grape juice to baby boomers with nothing better to blow their pension checks on. So w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2011

    Fresh Herring to Be Sold in SF This Winter

    fresh herring​Ever wonder where the many tons of fish landed by San Francisco Bay's commercial herring fleet throughout the winter go? There's a growing market for local and sustainable seafood, but the bay's herring -- an inexpensive fish that lends itself to a variety of preparations -- doesn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Bay Guardian Isn't So Progressive When It Comes to Getting Naked

    A while back we gave the San Francisco Examiner a hard time for its bizarre female-unfriendly practices -- and we stand by it! But it turns out that strained gender relations seem to be a problem even for local newspapers at the other end of the political spectrum. The San Francisco Bay Gu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    TV Show Reveals Swan Oyster Depot's Secret Stew

    Chris MacArthur​Swan Oyster Depot has a secret: if you ask nicely, owner Tommy Sancimino might make you an oyster stew that TV host Ben Sargent called "one of the best stews I've ever had." SFoodie learned this because we've seen Tuesday's new episode of "Hook, Line and Dinner," which airs at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    Monk's Kettle Readies the Abbot's Cellar, Continues Beer Dinner Program

    Jason HenryA roasted veal loin makes great beer cuisine.​It's clear that the folks at Monk's Kettle care about beer. A cellar beneath the ground holds a treasure trove of unique and vintage beers. A staggering array of goblets and chalices makes us want to run away and pursue a career in glass ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 25, 2011

    Angel Islanders

    Jason HenryA roasted veal loin makes great beer cuisine.​It's clear that the folks at Monk's Kettle care about beer. A cellar beneath the ground holds a treasure trove of unique and vintage beers. A staggering array of goblets and chalices makes us want to run away and pursue a career in glass ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2011

    San Francisco Bay Guardian Tells You How to Vote

    Remember when Bruce Brugmann, chief editor with the San Francisco Bay Guardian, decided that the right-wing Examiner had no place in a liberal bastion like San Francisco? Brugmann never ceases to shock us when it comes to playing God. So we weren't surprised this morning to see that the left-wing ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    No. 20: Sardine and Avocado Toasts from Contigo

    Christian HaasContigo's sardine and avocado toasts, $2.50 a piece.​SFoodie's countdown of our 92 favorite things to eat and drink in San Francisco, 2011 edition. Here in California, ingredients rule the table. Excellent, impeccable produce and proteins, minimally manipulated, almost always resul ... More >>

  • News

    April 13, 2011

    Pension Costs to Skyrocket for Key S.F. City Unions

    Christian HaasContigo's sardine and avocado toasts, $2.50 a piece.​SFoodie's countdown of our 92 favorite things to eat and drink in San Francisco, 2011 edition. Here in California, ingredients rule the table. Excellent, impeccable produce and proteins, minimally manipulated, almost always resul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    Are Oysters Dying Out?

    No more oysters? Zut alors!​Oysters can definitively be counted among Things San Franciscans Love. Whether opening our wallets for those tasty bivalves at the Ferry Building or taking a Zipcar up to Tomales Bay for a picnic of raw shellfish, we show our love for the oyster in countless ways.So it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    SF Weekly Settles Pricing Lawsuit

    ​​SF Weekly today settled the below-cost pricing lawsuit filed against it in 2004 by the San Francisco Bay Guardian. The agreement, under which the parties have resolved and settled their differences on mutually acceptable terms, brings the legal action to an end. Details are not being disclosed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Lazer Sword's 'Beast's Reprise' Video: Face Blowin' Up on the Bay?

    Where is this?Bryant Rutledge and Antaeus Roy, the button-mashers behind Lazer Sword, don't live in S.F. anymore, but we still consider this a hometown act. Maybe that's separation anxiety or misplaced affection, or maybe it's justified. Making us think the latter is this, the latest video for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2010

    Guardian Parrots Propaganda in Endorsement Issue

    War is peace, freedom is slavery, and ignorance is strength. Vote YES, YES, YES on public power!​The San Francisco Bay Guardian's "How You Should Think" edition hit newsstands this morning. It's not surprising to see the Guardian inform its readers to do everything organized labor would wish of th ... More >>

  • News

    February 24, 2010

    Dead Sea

    An unpublished study shows the surprisingly lethal effects of the Cosco Busan oil spill. Why are government scientists helping the ship's owner keep it a secret?

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    The Gathering Storm: Rainy-Day Pix From Our Favorite Floating Photographer

    Last year, one of the most-viewed stories on this site was a series of stomach-churning photographs of a sea storm just outside San Francisco Bay snapped by tugboat chef and ace photographer Gabor Gardonyi.Gardonyi later sent us beautiful photos of sunsets and porpoises frolicking in the Bay. Now, h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2010

    Bay Area Beasts: Pterodactyls, Mystery Cats, and Sea Serpents

    From Charles Gould's Mythical Monsters, via archive.org​This month saw two stories of mysterious monsters crop up in rapid succession. In Britain, the inhabitants of Buckshaw Village fear a creature that looks like a cross between a boar, a dog and large cat that upends trash bins and devours deer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Delightful Day at Sea Captured in Heart-Warming Photos

    All photos | Gabor GardonyiClick on photos for a larger version​Last week, Gabor Gardonyi, a chef on tugboats running up and down the Pacific Coast, sent SF Weekly some primo shots of his vessel, the Sound Reliance, being buffeted by large waves just south of San Francisco. We titled the story ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2009

    Have You Seen This Alleged Mission Bay Serial Wallet Thief?

    Red shoes!​It seems this is the year for folks to plunder weekly newspapers. Over the summer, some unknown miscreant drove off with the San Francisco Bay Guardian's eye-catching van, eventually ditching the vehicle in Sea Cliff where it stuck out like ... vestiges of the Guardian in Sea Cliff. Now ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2009

    Fishermen, Seafood Company File $10M Suit Against Oil-Spilling Dubai Star Ship

    An duck soaked with oil by the 2007 Cosco Busan spill​What happens when two incensed fisherman and a seafood company owner walk into a lawyer's office? The answer is no joke, but the intuitive -- a lawsuit. Crab fisherman Mark Russo, herring fisherman Ron Alioti, and seafood company owner Russell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2009

    It's Your Friday Morning News Quiz!

    What was the F'd up part of the bridge again?​This was a week for openings. The bridge opened, a sex club opened in one of the city's least sexy locales, and, speaking of openness and sexiness, an elephantine state Assemblyman was remarkably frank with his astoundingly filthy claims of sexual conq ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    Movie Night With the 9/11 Truthers -- Conspiracy Theories, Bad Music, and, Hey! Free Popcorn!

    ​An evening at the 9/11 Film Festival -- sponsored by, among others, the San Francisco Bay Guardian -- which commenced last night at the Grand Lake Theater in Oakland. The vibe here is mild, friendly, and decidedly Baby Boomerish. The guy who takes my ticket jovially announces that there's "fre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    State Director Says S.F. Doesn't Participate in Abandoned Boat Program -- Which Is News to S.F. Official Who Has Already Recieved and Spent the Money

    http://englishrussia.com/?p=1788Well, the state ain't paying for that...​Earlier today, we ran a story about how, while it's no Truk Lagoon boats sink in San Francisco Bay more often than you might guess. Yet getting even an incomplete count of how often vessels slip beneath the waves here was als ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2009

    Bay Guardian's 'Free Issue' Leaves Out Its Favorite Category: Free Editorial Labor

    An intern in search of a paycheck? Normally, we give the San Francisco Bay Guardian a hard time about their newspaper, which we find to be more of a left-wing propaganda sheet full of regurgitated stories and knee-jerk diatribes. But we have say, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2008

    SF Weekly Birdwatching: Blue Heron Sighting at Mission Creek

    An intern in search of a paycheck? Normally, we give the San Francisco Bay Guardian a hard time about their newspaper, which we find to be more of a left-wing propaganda sheet full of regurgitated stories and knee-jerk diatribes. But we have say, t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2008

    Getting the J.O'B Done

    An intern in search of a paycheck? Normally, we give the San Francisco Bay Guardian a hard time about their newspaper, which we find to be more of a left-wing propaganda sheet full of regurgitated stories and knee-jerk diatribes. But we have say, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2008

    Wednesday Photos: Parade of Sail

    An intern in search of a paycheck? Normally, we give the San Francisco Bay Guardian a hard time about their newspaper, which we find to be more of a left-wing propaganda sheet full of regurgitated stories and knee-jerk diatribes. But we have say, t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2008

    Farewell, Ferry Queen

    An intern in search of a paycheck? Normally, we give the San Francisco Bay Guardian a hard time about their newspaper, which we find to be more of a left-wing propaganda sheet full of regurgitated stories and knee-jerk diatribes. But we have say, t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 16, 2008

    The Year of Living Practically Green

    How to save the environment without being extreme

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2007

    Oil Spill Raises Bay Terrorism Issues: Pelosi Spills The Beans

    How to save the environment without being extreme

  • News

    November 21, 2007

    Oil Spill Alert -- Bay Ships Getting Bigger, Ports To Get Busier

    How to save the environment without being extreme

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2007

    Foggy Bridge Wine Cruise: Marin County Meets Fantasy Island

    How to save the environment without being extreme

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2007

    Foggy Bridge Wine Cruise: Marin County Meets Fantasy Island

    How to save the environment without being extreme

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2007
  • News

    October 26, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, October 26, 2005

  • News

    July 6, 2005

    What's in a Name

    As a public service, Dog Bites proposes a few naming-rights deals that could benefit the Bay Guardian

  • Summer Guide

    June 29, 2005

    Nights at the Races

    How to sail the bay for free this summer

  • News

    February 2, 2005

    Reason to Question

    Is the Bay Guardian's lawsuit against SF Weekly connected to Bruce B. Brugmann's unfortunate business judgments?

  • News

    December 15, 2004

    Fishing on the Dock of the Bay

    Too many fishermen are still unaware of the dangers of consuming San Francisco Bay seafood

  • Calendar

    February 25, 2004

    Fishy Forage

    Set sail with the whales

  • Calendar

    January 21, 2004

    Say It Loud

    Korean-Americans find their voice

  • Summer Guide

    June 19, 2002

    At Play on the Bay

    Korean-Americans find their voice

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Cross-City Hike

    Korean-Americans find their voice

  • Calendar

    April 28, 1999

    Night Crawler

    Korean-Americans find their voice

  • Music

    October 9, 1996

    Night Crawler

    Korean-Americans find their voice

  • Music

    July 24, 1996

    SFO3 1996

    Korean-Americans find their voice

  • News

    March 13, 1996

    Chatterbox

    Korean-Americans find their voice

  • News

    July 26, 1995

    Chatterbox

    Korean-Americans find their voice

  • News

    July 5, 1995

    Chatterbox

    Korean-Americans find their voice

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