Opening day of Outside Lands 2016 was predictably raucous, dusty, chilly, and filling.
Saturday, August 6, 2016
One-Alarm Fire Temporarily Closes Lolinda In The Mission
The restaurant suffered some water damage after a small kitchen fire and will be closed at least for the weekend.
Saturday Morning Special: SF Sales Tax Increase Set For Ballot
Laundry art, Airbnb's $30 billion valuation, rifle at BART.
Friday, August 5, 2016
The 2016 Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony Is Here (Spoilers And Review)
First, can we talk about these bicycles? These day-glo, Sid and Marty Krofft contraptions lead every country out of the tunnel.
Day Around The Bay: Fake Mayo Company May Have Faked Sales
Searching for housing in San Francisco while trans, the FTC is taking on celebrities hyping products on social media without disclosing their actions as advertisements, and more.
158 Justin Herman Plaza Vendors Get $590 Each For Shoving Off During The Super Bowl
Coming from an impact fund of $100,000 set up by Supervisors Peskin and Kim in March.
This Week In SF Food: The Mission Gets A New Brewery And Bauer Visits Tawla
Also, the Weekly's Peter Lawrence Kane checks out the latest addition to Bernal Heights, El Buen Comer, and Lazy Bear gets a new chef.
Mayor Ed Lee Unveils Plan To Make Streets Safer For Bicyclists
And the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition appears cautiously optimistic.
Go Eat This: The Okonomiyaki Waffle At Louie's Gen Gen Room
The food at the new Liholiho downstairs cocktail outpost is really good.
San Jose Police Face Legal Battle Over Gay Cruising Bathroom Sting
Between 2014 and 2015 San Jose Police conducted a sting at a restroom popular for gay cruising and sex, targeting men for arrest using a decoy who pretended to be interested.
New Waldorf Astoria Hotel In SoMa Promises To *Finally* Give SF A Taste Of Luxury
"San Francisco needed a proper luxury hotel."
Brooklyn Man Fatally Shot After Retrieving Son's Oakland Raiders Cap From Bully
In Brooklyn, some high school bullies carry guns, and one just killed a man over an Oakland Raiders cap.
Teen On Dirt Bike Arrested After Popping Wheelie Onto Patrol Car
A 14-year-old robbery suspect was hospitalized Thursday evening, after a police say their pursuit of the youth ended in a bit of dirt bike daredevilry.
Trump San Francisco Fundraiser Planned For August
Did no one have the heart to tell Trump how few San Franciscans voted for him in the primary?
SF Police Officers' Association Posts Photo Of Dogs Trivializing Black Lives Matter
The SFPOA included the image in the latest issue of their journal.
Chronicle Issues Early Endorsement Of Hillary To Stave Off Armageddon
"There is no need to wait or equivocate."
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Your Muni Fast Pass Will Cost More Next Month
The cost for adult monthly passes will rise to $73 (or $86, with the BART add-on).
Weather Report: August To Continue To Suck
And, yes, things have been colder than usual, you're not just being a whiner.
Suicide Squad Is A Huge Swirling Vortex Of Trash
The Joker is supposed to be a mega-gangster, but he's more like a twitchy meth head with a silver grill that makes it sound like he's drooling when he talks.
Friday Morning Constitutional: You Can't Short Uber
Power outage, Apple flaws, entrepreneur/surfer passes.
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