Down at the Rickshaw
YachtMIKAL CRONIN PHOTO BY DENEE PETRACEKarts@sfbg.comTOFU AND WHISKEY The Rickshaw Stop has a pretty basic modus operandi: Shows should be fun and bands should be treated well. Hey, it's a method...
View ArticleFilm Listings: January 8 - 14, 2014
Film listings are edited by Cheryl Eddy. Reviewers are Kimberly Chun, Dennis Harvey, Lynn Rapoport, Sam Stander, and Sara Maria Vizcarrondo. For rep house showtimes, see Rep Clock.OPENINGRead more »
View ArticleTheater Listings: January 8 - 14, 2014
Stage listings are compiled by Guardian staff. Performance times may change; call venues to confirm. Reviewers are Robert Avila, Rita Felciano, and Nicole Gluckstern. Submit items for the listings at...
View ArticleRep Clock: January 8 - 14, 2014
Schedules are for Wed/8-Tue/14 except where noted. Director and year are given when available. Double and triple features marked with a •. All times pm unless otherwise specified.BERKELEY FELLOWSHIP OF...
View ArticleWrap it up
A look back at the new restaurants, bars, and bites of 2013The Cavalier's hen egg hollandaisePHOTOS BY TABLEHOPPERculture@sfbg.comTABLEHOPPING How was your New Year's Eve? Did you tell 2013 to not let...
View ArticlePelosi denounces City College's accreditors
Rep. Nancy Pelosi at a press conference, Monday Photo by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezRep. Nancy Pelosi denounced the accreditors seeking to close City College at a press conference held yesterday at the...
View ArticleMusic Listings: January 8-15, 2014
WEDNESDAY 8ROCKBottom of the Hill: 1233 17th St., San Francisco. A Lot Like Birds, Sianvar, Stolas, The Venetia Fair, 8:30 p.m., $12.El Rio: 3158 Mission, San Francisco. Apogee Sound Club, Grandma’s...
View ArticlePsychic Dream: January 8-14, 2014
ARIESMarch 21-April 19There is no “right” answer, Aries, only different choices that’ll yield different consequences. Don’t put pressure on yourself to figure out all the details this week. All you...
View ArticleInsane Clown Posse and the ACLU vs. the FBI
ICP: Into facepaint, hatchets, and civil rights.I never thought I'd write this sentence, and I doubt I'll have cause to write it again, but: Good on ya, Insane Clown Posse.Read more »
View ArticleSF food bank short 2,200 volunteers
Volunteers sort food at the San Francisco and Marin Food Banks' warehouse, by Potrero Hill. Photo by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezWell, that was fast.As it does every year, the cheery holiday season brought...
View ArticleProtect pedestrians, crack down on red light runners
Some of WalkFirst's pedestrian safety design options.It’s good to see City Hall finally focusing on pedestrian safety in San Francisco, where the streets are more dangerous than ever for their most...
View ArticleGot pests? Open data project reveals housing code violation data
Thanks to a handy new online platform created by the city’s Department of Public Health, in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Civic Innovation and Code for America, you can now determine whether...
View ArticleSFUSD sticker shock: new art school to cost $240 million
A still in progress rendering of the new Ruth Asawa School of the Arts high school building, on Van Ness. Architect render via SFUSDArt advocates have tried to move the Ruth Asawa School of the Arts...
View ArticleWrap it up
A look back at the new restaurants, bars, and bites of 2013The Cavalier's hen egg hollandaisePHOTOS BY TABLEHOPPERculture@sfbg.comTABLEHOPPING How was your New Year's Eve? Did you tell 2013 to not let...
View ArticlePelosi denounces City College's accreditors
Rep. Nancy Pelosi at a press conference, Monday Photo by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezRep. Nancy Pelosi denounced the accreditors seeking to close City College at a press conference held yesterday at the...
View ArticleMusic Listings: January 8-15, 2014
WEDNESDAY 8ROCKBottom of the Hill: 1233 17th St., San Francisco. A Lot Like Birds, Sianvar, Stolas, The Venetia Fair, 8:30 p.m., $12.El Rio: 3158 Mission, San Francisco. Apogee Sound Club, Grandma’s...
View ArticlePsychic Dream: January 8-14, 2014
ARIESMarch 21-April 19There is no “right” answer, Aries, only different choices that’ll yield different consequences. Don’t put pressure on yourself to figure out all the details this week. All you...
View ArticleInsane Clown Posse and the ACLU vs. the FBI
ICP: Into facepaint, hatchets, and civil rights.I never thought I'd write this sentence, and I doubt I'll have cause to write it again, but: Good on ya, Insane Clown Posse.Read more »
View ArticleSF food bank short 2,200 volunteers
Volunteers sort food at the San Francisco and Marin Food Banks' warehouse, by Potrero Hill. Photo by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezWell, that was fast.As it does every year, the cheery holiday season brought...
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