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...
View ArticleWhat 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...
View ArticleYou 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...
View ArticleJust 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,...
View ArticleSponsored: 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...
View ArticleThis 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...
View ArticleSo 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...
View ArticleBruno 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...
View ArticleMAP: 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleFLOWCHART: 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...
View ArticleThere'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...
View ArticleWoohoo! 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,...
View ArticleDrink 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...
View ArticleSF 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...
View Article25 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...
View ArticleHere'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...
View ArticleTell 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...
View ArticleAn 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...
View ArticleA 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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