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SF High Schoolers Are Wearing Ties Today For a Great Reason

Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory School wouldn't include senior Jessica Urbina's photo in its yearbook because she wore a tux and bow tie in her photo. The school's dress code (the Archdiocese of San...

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What to Expect When You're Expecting a Hangover

By Jules SuzdaltsevThis Sunday marks everybody’s favorite substance abuse based marathon, “Bay to Breakers”, where thousands of recreational drug users ignore registration rules, dress up as garishly...

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You Tell Us: Things Only Native San Franciscans Say

By Jennifer MaerzNative San Franciscans – we've noticed your comments all over our articles, and we appreciate your passion for this city (that some of us weren't born in but still love), even when...

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Just How Broken is the Bay Bridge?

By Margaux PoupardThe new Bay Bridge has had 99 problems but at least the S-curve ain’t one. If you’ve been keeping up with the latest happenings with the eastern span, which opened on September 2,...

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Sponsored: Eat Your Way Across SF for 25% Less!

Held twice yearly (January 15-31 and June 1-15), San Francisco’s Dine About Town promotion is the best way to experience a big taste of the city’s fabulous food culture at considerable savings. Enjoy...

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This Is Why You're a Flake

By Sarah HanI was a little skeptical when I first opened this video by San Francisco filmmaker Alex Cornell about how cellphones have made it impossible to make real plans with anyone anymore. Tell me...

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So There's a 'San Francisco' Cocktail

By Lauren SlossIn doing my daily cocktail reading (it’s a tough job), I came across an article from a few years back about variations of the classic Manhattan cocktail. And it got me thinking. San...

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Bruno Mars' Panties in Giant Wad After Oakland Girl Disses Him Twice

UPDATE: This is interesting. It looks like Warner Music Group forced Youtube to remove the video – a video shot in public at a giant venue. I'll admit, the only time I've really watched Bruno Mars was...

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MAP: Watch 3 Years of SF Rent Prices Change by Neighborhood

Animation by Chris Rutherford, intro by Jessica SaiaTalking about SF housing is so hot right now, and everyone goes crazy for maps, so why not combine the two in a quick animated visualization that you...

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The Next Pixar Movie Is Set In San Francisco

By Wendy SteinerSF Weekly has brought to our attention that Pixar's next feature film, Inside Out, will take place in San Francisco. Well, it really takes place inside the mind of an 11-year-old named...

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FLOWCHART: Should you go out tonight?

Ah, the age old question of whether or not you should go out tonight. This decision can be a tough one. Luckily for you, there's this nifty flowchart to save you from using any real critical thinking...

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There's a Tinder for Single Dogs

By Margaux PoupardEndlessly swiping through Tinder will sometimes yield unsatisfactory results but, what if the selfies of semi-eligible singles were pictures of adorable (adoptable) dogs? For...

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Woohoo! Ellis Act Reform Bill Passes in State Senate!

By Peter Lawrence KaneGood news for people who like bad news for jerks! State Sen. Mark Leno’s Ellis Act reform bill, which looked like a lost cause for want of a single vote as recently as Wednesday,...

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Drink Booze in Costume at Oakland's Fairyland Next Week

By George McIntireNormally Oakland's legendary Children's Fairyland requires adults to be accompanied by kids before entering the country's oldest storybook theme park. But next Thursday, June 5, the...

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SF Man Upset With @HiddenCash, Has Been Hiding Pennies For Decades

By Sierra HartmanThe anonymous cash hider who has the Internet all atwitter this week is apparently following in the footsteps of another lesser known public benefactor. Some have taken to calling him...

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25 Things You Learn Your First Year in San Francisco

Inspired by the lists going around of what people learned during their first years in various cities, we started compiling the most memorable things we discovered about San Francisco during our first...

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Here's Hoping Zuckerberg's $120mil Makes It to The Kids

By George McIntireFacebook CEO and Silicon Valley titan Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan just revealed that they are donating a whopping $120 million to Bay Area public school districts. The...

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Tell Us Your Best/Worst Dad Jokes

Have a joke your dad has been telling as long as you can remember? Is it totally not funny? Perfect. Tell us about it using this anonymous submission form. We'll publish a collection of the best dad...

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An Illustrated Guide to San Francisco's Fog

By Jessica SaiaWhen it comes to SF's trademark fog, I think we're all pretty confident that temperature and currents are involved, but beyond that, the details are a little foggy (had to). But fog...

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A Guide to Living with Peter Pan Syndrome

By Jules SuzdaltsevSF is well known to be the Neverland of the West. This city’s anti-corporate, free-love, avant-garde undercurrent is the result of a perpetually youthful, if sometimes naïve,...

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