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30 Jul 2010 01:04
Tradition takes the sword
Catalonia bans bullfights, leaving Spanish conservatives aghast but pleasing animal-rights activists.
Leaves you schmiling
In 'Dinner for Schmucks,' Steve Carell makes tableaux from dead mice. Sure it's funny. La Salle.
Jailbird Lindsay eating, writing; Zac no big spender at strip club.
Bucket of kitty, Churchill's choppers.
12:56 AM Atherton council members gear up for fall election bit.ly/dcrwXL(mercnews)
12:56 AM Menlo Park city council race becoming a contest bit.ly/ceMwVi(mercnews)
12:56 AM Labor supports review of Saltworks plan for Redwood City, developer says bit.ly/aQuARD(mercnews)
12:51 AM Police Searching For Adult Suspect In Burglaries Involving Boy: bit.ly/98UBJT
An embarrassment of riches
California's major gubernatorial and U.S. Senate candidates all have a lot of money. Is this a bad thing?
U.S. sues Oracle in fraud case
Justice Department alleges hundreds of millions of overcharges in government software deal.
Victims recruited via Craigslist ads hand over their deposits for Inner Richmond apartment, then are told they couldn't move in because her mom had cancer.
- 10 must-see acts at Outside Lands12:58 AM
- J-Lo close to becoming 'American Idol' judge12:57 AM
- Woman recounts attack by killer grizzly 8:40 PM
- 2 charged with murder in Hayward men's deaths 8:23 PM
- Board seeks to shutter failing charter schools 7:26 PM
- Bill to aid sick 9/11 responders fails in House 7:01 PM
- 3 charged with Caltrans bribery scheme 6:12 PM
A neutron bomb kills the people and leaves the buildings standing. Rent Control is called an 'inverse neutron bomb'. ” by Reedman
Bridge toll rises deter commuters
Drive times speed up as 30 percent fewer use carpool lane; some wait for 10 a.m.
Marlins' Sanchez one-hits Giants
Posey's hit streak snapped a game short of McCovey's rookie record in 5-0 loss.
Bad Reporter
The truth behind the lies behind the truth.
Review: Love and loss in 'Charlie St. Cloud'
Drama. Starring Zac Efron, Amanda Crew and Charlie Tahan. Directed by Burr Steers. ...
Review: 'Dinner for Schmucks'
Comedy. Starring Paul Rudd and Steve Carell. Directed by Jay Roach. (PG-13. 120...
Review: Abrupt ending to journey in 'Kisses'
Drama. Starring Shane Curry and Kelly O'Neill. Directed by Lance Daly. In English...
Hey Kids! Kite Making As Job Training
Mission Loc@l By Kate Holland Holmes Hey Kids! is a weekly feature looking at what's coming up for...
07.29.10 at 6:36 PM
- 47 Encina Dr
- CARMEL VALLEY
- $3,500,000
- 3 Beds, 3 Bath
- Alain Pinel Realtors
- 2008 Toyota Prius
- $16,595
- Hertz Car Sales-South San Francisco
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29 Jul 2010 14:15
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Yes, I can help you find your nude photos
She trusted tech support after losing her private pics. Bad move.
The VIP treatment
Despite 105-min. wait for a table, Nopa seats Willie Brown quickly. Should they have made him wait?
20 terrific vacations
From Sierra lakes and super spas to wondrous waves, a tour of some great getaways. Dive in!
2:09 PM Internet Etiquitteist: CNN Stole My Bad Internet Advice Column Idea (Part One) bit.ly/bvqNoQ(sfappeal)
2:08 PM OAKLAND: Street Repair Backlog [Paul Chambers]: bit.ly/a7Fwjx(ktvu)
2:08 PM SAN FRANCISCO: Opponents To Arizona's Immigration Law Protest In SF [Jade Hernandez]: SAN FRANCISCO: Opponents To ... bit.ly/aJAazq(ktvu)
2:05 PM Raiders' first-round pick Rolando McClain doesn't feel any different $40 million richer: sfg.ly/c6dB67(VittorioTafur)
SFPD: Woman bilked would-be tenants
Victims recruited via Craigslist ads hand over their deposits for Inner Richmond apartment, then are told they couldn't move in for a while.
Chronicle Breaking News 1:51 PM
Fewer carpoolers on bridges
Since new Bay Area bridge tolls went into effect three weeks ago, use of the carpool lane has dropped 30 percent.
S.F. not so great for renters after all?
Some say attitudes are improving, but one analysis ranks the city below the top 20 among cities in the U.S.
- Gruesome charges against suspected Nazi 9:56 AM
- French woman admits suffocating 8 newborns11:18 AM
- $1.7 billion worth of pot seized in Central Calif. 1:52 PM
- Marlins lead Giants: LIVE gameplay 1:56 PM
- Not in service: AC Transit's shrinking routes 1:56 PM
- Attempted kidnapping in Concord 1:56 PM
- Boy burglar plagues Palo Alto 1:56 PM
Yobie Benjamin
Hacking Capitalism, Carbon, Politics & Food
Android app IMNet "Free Wallpaper" steals user information: Lessons learned
The biggest contribution to reduced congestion on freeways and bridges is layoffs. ” by sillyvalley
Beach closures up due to oil, pollution
Bay Area water quality suffers largely because of the Dubai Star oil spill in October.
CBS CW Showtime party
Stars from '90210,' 'Dexter' mingle with William Shatner and Tom Selleck. Check out the pix!
This week in celeb photos
From Japan premieres to the New York Stock Exchange, see pix of the stars around the world this week.
Instrumental monoliths
Silian Rail plays with chaotic drum beats and open-tuned, finger-picked guitars, plus a handful of other instruments to form a dense sound.
Torres is extra good
First he hits a homer, then gets a single to lead the Giants over the Marlins in the 10th.
Retro Catelli's serves up family classics
Catelli's in Geyserville is a neighborhood place where guests can enjoy a simple Italian meal with a healthy dose of friendliness.
Romer's tax-cut views political fodder
A research paper by Obama economic adviser Christina Romer suggests that extending some George W. Bush-era tax cuts could boost output.
Rangel hit with 13 ethics charges
Lawyers for House panel and congressman reportedly working on a plea deal.
Homes on the water
To appreciate the exuberant variety of floating homes in Sausalito, the 29th annual open house on Sept. 25 is a good place to start.
Beauty and the beach
Mazatlan wows visitors with golden sand beaches, a revitalized old town, epic marlin fishing and the world's third-largest Carnaval celebration. Top 10 reasons to visit »
Mark Fiore
Little green video.
Arizona News Round Up
Mission Loc@l By Amanda Martinez Just hours before Arizona's new immigration law went into effect a U.S...
Mission Loc@l 07.29.10 at 1:24 PM
Cottage in Redwood City
This 3-bedroom sits on a 6,330-ft. lot, has a remodeled kitchen, a shady front porch. Walk-Through.
- 104 Funston Ave
- $3,150,000
- 4 Beds, 3.3 Bath
- VANGUARD PROPERTIES
The next phase in the rebirth of the electric car is turning into a battle between GM and Nissan Motor Co.
- 2010 GMC Sierra 1500
- $39,370
- Lehmers Buick GMC
Bay Area man takes high-tech job search to the street
Out-of-work Bay Area professional Ken Donaldson thinks creativity is the key to finding his dream job in this tough environment.
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28 Jul 2010 21:50
Gaga's pool frolic fuels rumors; it's a boy for Diablo!
Get a jump on the news in
9:32 PM And 67% in CA still support AB32, greenhouse gas law. Essentially unchanged. You can read the PPIC poll here: easyuri.com/c5f95(sovernnation)
9:31 PM Big plunge in support for drilling. Last yr it was 51-43 in favor. This echoes other recent polls. BP spill has changed everything. (sovernnation)
9:28 PM PPIC approval ratings among Calif voters: #Obama 56%, @Schwarzenegger 25%, legislature 15%. Ouch. #Offshore oil drilling opposed, 59-36 (sovernnation)
9:26 PM Popular » Man, 42, suspected of longtime molest of San Rafael girl bit.ly/9onivR
A slick challenge for GOP hopefuls
Opposition to offshore oil drilling jumps as Whitman and Fiorina trail narrowly, PPIC poll shows.
Chronicle Breaking News 9:23 PM
Governor vetoes OT for farmworkers
Bill would have made them the only U.S. agriculture employees with 40-hour week, 8-hour day.
Ariz. immigration crackdown blocked
Judge puts most of the controversial immigration law on hold just hours before it was to take effect.
- Skydiver dies in parachute mishap 9:38 PM
- 1 police officer killed, 2 wounded in Phoenix 9:13 PM
- Pensions withheld for 3 Bell administrators 6:52 PM
- 3 dead in crash of medical helicopter in Tucson 8:14 PM
- 2 accused of stealing $2.6M from software firm 6:05 PM
- $17 slaying suspect could face death penalty 5:49 PM
- Boy, 6, drowns in Castro Valley public pool 4:53 PM
Why not boycott all products and services of companies who use undocumented workers? ” by dirtydem
Biologists visited by similar dreams
Journals of scientists who live on the fragile Farallones also reveal they share the same kinds of nightmares.
'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' premiere
Hollywood's leading funnymen (and women) line the red carpet for the premiere of comedy "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World."
Mazatlan: 'Pearl of the Pacific'
See for yourself why Mazatlan was voted the best family beach in Mexico.
Lovable live-action animal movies
From Lassie to Babe, here's a look at five live-action animal flicks that definitely deserve two paws up »
Cahill, Suzuki lead A's over Rangers, 3-1
Pitcher shows why team might be OK even without Sheets for the rest of the year.
Hot pot of spicy goodness
Garlicky, spicy and adaptable to whatever ingredients happen to be on hand, this seafood stew, the Tijuana version of S.F.'s cioppino, is ideal for a crowd.
Chevy Volt at $41,000 and Nissan Leaf, $32,780, both target the mass market.
152 die in Pakistan plane crash
Officials suspect the aircract veered off course in monsoon rains and thick clouds before slamming into hills overlooking the capital.
Eco guidance from Japan's Edo period
Not sure how to live a more sustainable life? The people of the late Edo period have provided practical inspiration for what might be achieved today.
Where S.F.'s best rest
Pay your respects to Jack London, Joe DiMaggio, William Randolph Hearst and other famous folks in their final Bay Area resting spots.
Loud "boom" in CLAYCORD, what was it?
Who heard the loud boom near Pleasant Hill last night? We received tons of reports about it, so we...
07.28.10 at 5:23 PM
- Seafood soup reminiscent of Tijuana street food
- 10 amazing truths you already suspected Volume V! San Francisco brains...
- Farallones biologists record similar dreams
- Mazatlan: 10 reasons to visit the 'Pearl of the Pacific'
- Timely eco guidance from Japan's Edo period
- Chefs catch on, roll out a haul of fish tacos
New-home sales in June surpass forecasts
Sales of new homes in the United States rose in June more than forecast, after an unprecedented collapse in the prior month...
- 16 25th Ave
- $4,488,000
- 4 Beds, 5.1 Bath
- Hill & Co. Real Estate
The Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Museum
The art deco museum, once the headquarters for the Auburn Automobile Co., is a must-visit for any self-respecting car geek.
- 2006 Honda Civic
- $14,588
- Anderson Honda
12 hot careers and how much they pay
Advances in technology, changes in consumer habits, an aging population and the increase in offshore jobs, among other...
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Wednesday Jul 28, 2010Updated 1:56 AM PT
Food comes with a view
Federal court rules in Chipotle case that wheelchair users are entitled to see meal preparation, too.
Hybrid hee-haw! Totally zedonkulous
12:51 AM San Mateo County supervisors vote 3-2 against seeking sales tax increase bit.ly/aupf2p(mercnews)
12:30 AM Wednesday Readers' Forum bit.ly/aFpRsH(marinij)
12:24 AM Thank you, SF Bay Guardian readers, for selecting SFist as your favorite: bit.ly/aMF5yr(SFist)
12:07 AM SAN QUENTIN: Prison Slaying Of Deadly DUI Driver Raises New Questions [Rita Williams]: bit.ly/ckoh4Y(ktvu)
Supes OK Hunters Point redevelopment
Project to transform San Francisco's abandoned naval shipyard into a waterfront community is overwhelmingly approved.
City's gift helps preserve Franklin Canyon
Property near Hercules won't be "chewed up for houses" thanks to a last-minute cash infusion of $200,000 from Hercules.
SoCal wildfire burns 30 to 40 homes
Officials say 150 structures in Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi are threatened; 200 firefighters on the scene.
Zeke Grader
Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Assns, Exec. Dir.
OK, let me get this straight. Marrying my partner doesn't rise to the level of a civil right, but seeing my burrito get made does? ” by mongoosescott
Whitman's turn to throw down gauntlet
Republican gubernatorial candidate "challenges" Democrat Jerry Brown to three debates, but he announced last month that he was up for 10 debates.
"The Assassin" put the hit on Darryl Stingley that paralyzed the end. Another led to the Immaculate Reception.
Big rise in home prices
But retreat in demand since the April 30 contract-signing deadline to be eligible for an incentive worth up to $8,000 signals home prices will slacken in coming months.
Titanic in 3-D! The ship, not the movie
A team of scientists will launch an expedition to create a detailed three-dimensional map that will "virtually raise" the world's most famous shipwreck for the public.
Bad Reporter
The truth behind the lies behind the truth.
Concord sales tax increase to be placed on the November ballot
The Concord City Council voted 5-0 tonight to place a half-cent sales tax increase proposal on the...
CLAYCORD.com 07.27.10 at 10:56 PM
- 3124 Laguna
- SAN FRANCISCO
- $699,000
- 2 Beds, 1.0 Bath
- Coldwell Banker
- 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
- $27,977
- Smythe European
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Country-style Coppola
Nothing precious at filmmaker's new restaurant Rustic - just authentic Italian, French dishes.
Wind-down after stand-up
Dan Dion likes to photograph comedians when they're not being funny. Gallery
Gwyneth goes country; Eddie moves in with LeAnn; Brit meets beau's parents.
3:16 PM Also, Bailey's side session could be as soon as tomorrow, Geren says. So maybe he might be available tomorrow night. #Athletics (susanslusser)
3:15 PM Bailey remains day to day and he'll throw a side session before appearing in a game. That could happen the same day though. #Athletics (susanslusser)
3:14 PM LIke golf. His head doesn't move as he swings. Can see the ball longer. RT @8thInnWeirdness: Still head? What are you talking about? (hankschulman)
3:14 PM No Bailey tonight Geren says. #Athletics (susanslusser)
DUI killer slain at San Quentin
Edward Schaefer, who mowed down a Novato man and his 9-year-old daughter on his motorcycle, is stabbed to death with a shiv. 12:04 PM
Raiders great Jack Tatum dies at 61
Tatum, nicknamed "The Assassin," put the hit on Darryl Stingley that paralyzed the end. Another, on Frenchy Fuqua, led to the Immaculate Reception.
Premiere for high-tech parking meters
The revolution begins today as the MTA rolls out its first large-scale test of SFpark in the Hayes Valley neighborhood.
- Court: Chipotle deprived disabled of food view 2:50 PM
- Whitman up for 3 debates; Brown still wants 10 3:11 PM
- Jack Hanna wards off grizzly with pepper spray 3:10 PM
- Character actor Maury Chaykin dies at 61 (pics) 1:36 PM
- 3 Mehserle verdict protesters to face trial12:38 PM
- US Airways pilot pleads guilty to upskirt photo12:25 PM
- Calif. one of 19 'Race to Top' grant finalists 2:19 PM
Zennie62
Exec Producer, Host: The Blog Report With Zennie62
Charles E. Johnson, San Mateo's Tano Capital, invests in India, China
Someone with 9 prior DUI's is not nonviolent in my opinion - he's just using a different weapon to randomly get his victims. ” by sfdenny
Big Coal backs Fiorina
Republican Senate candidate gets much of the money from an Ohio mine owner who dismisses global warming as "hysterical global goofiness."
Locked and loaded
With few exceptions, originality has never been a strong suit in first-person shooters. Still, the elaborate hooks in Singularity and BlackLight: Tango Down manage to demonstrate a few wrinkles in shooting at people.
Can't beat the Fish
Giants open series against the Marlins with a loss.
This Monkey has spice
Taking over the ultramodern Conduit space in the Mission, Another Monkey offers up Thai food with spice and flair. But there are too many dishes on the menu.
S.F.'s most reduced
There may be no actual bargains in S.F., but these homes may at least give the illusion of a decent deal.
Barge hits old well, oils spews
Abandoned well lies in an ecologically sensitive lake north of a bay already hit by crude from the Gulf oil spill.
The little black dress
Angelina Jolie rocked the "Salt" red carpet with this sparkly number. Find the perfect little black dress for your wardrobe with these celeb-inspired looks.
Seeing Europe by bike
Biking in Europe is not only a cheap way to travel, it gets you close to the ground and close to the people. Share cycling photos
Baby Blues
Parenthood's not easy -- ask the McPhersons.
Travel for Marin Foodies
Most of us can agree that we're pretty lucky to call Marin home. We've got tasty dining options such as...
Somer@Marin Magazine 07.27.10 at 2:38 PM
Vintage Sonoma bungalow meticulously restored
Designed by noted Sonoma architect Adolph Lutgens and built in 1911, this cottage has been carefully restored to maintain...
- 207 HOBART AV
- SAN MATEO
- $1,350,000
- 3 Beds, 3.1 Bath
- Cashin Co.
Mercedes soon to be a green machine
My car is a 1987 Mercedes 300 TD Wagon. It's one of only a few hundred wagons that were made...
- 2007 Cadillac CTS
- $16,995
- Lehmers Buick GMC
Obama marks 20th anniversary of Disabilities Act
President Barack Obama marked Monday's 20th anniversary of a landmark anti-discrimination law...
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S.F. rolls out new meters
Hayes Valley first to get devices that will allow parking rates to be adjusted based on demand.
How about a warning?
Michael Bauer covers high-profile spots like Wayfare Tavern, above. So why ignore the mediocre ones?
Casey's sex-harass rap; Paris was scratching not Sieg heiling, rep says.
Bear destroys Toyota for peanut butter. DIP!
10:34 PM Giants rally falls short bit.ly/atuHY8
10:21 PM Vegetation Fire Forces Evacuations In Kern County: bit.ly/9i3W8Q(ktvu)
10:21 PM Fairfield Woman Wanted In Fatal Fire In Custody: bit.ly/b58I80(ktvu)
10:05 PM RT @virginiagriffey: Oakland police union makes offer to save jobs - Oakland Tribune bit.ly/aXtHko(insidebayarea)
Oakland council puts parcel tax on ballot
Controversial four-year, $360-per-parcel tax on the November ballot would fund police and fire services.
Chronicle Breaking News 10:26 PM
Civilians take on police work in S.F.
Pioneering SFPD test program will send civilian investigators to nonviolent crimes like burglaries and car break-ins.
Arrests in slaying of Google interviewee
Oakland pair held in fatal shooting that netted them $17 from a Virginia father of three the night before his job interview.
- 2nd mother charged in Fairfield fire arrested10:15 PM
- Vegetation fire forces evacuations in Kern County 9:44 PM
- Ariz. hospital mixed up relatives, not victims 9:00 PM
- Court win for cities cleaning up lead paint 5:42 PM
- Realtors' new S.F. map a blow to hipster cred10:37 PM
- Boat may have killed whale off Farallons 5:59 PM
Would you rather rent the home itself, or rent the money used to buy the home? The latter is usually called a mortgage, but make no mistake, it's still a form of rent. ” by uoip
Bell officials say they'll slash their pay
Mayor apologizes for excessive salaries being paid to city officials and says he will finish his term without pay.
Outtakes: No bones about it
Each week, S.F. Chronicle photographers take beautiful photos that aren't in the paper. See them here.
To improve, Raiders must win in trenches
Six players on the spot as training camp opens in Napa.
Copyright law changes spring iPhone users
Decision on "jailbreaking" allows phone owners to legally unlock the devices to run unauthorized apps.
Fingerprint feud
Feds rapidly expand program to identify illegal immigrants using fingerprints from arrests, drawing opposition from local authorities and advocates who argue the initiative amounts to an excessive dragnet.
Desal plant back in the news
Tonight, in a special meeting, the Marin Municipal Water District board members will consider approving...
Pam Gould 07.26.10 at 7:22 PM
- Arrests in slaying of Virginia job interviewee
- New parking meters, rules get ready to launch in SF
- Boat may have killed whale off Farallons
- Casey Affleck sued for sexual harassment
- Concord grandfather charged in dog mauling death
- The New SF Real Estate Map Has Some Losing Hipster Cred, Gaining House Value
- 17020 Wild Wy
- LOS GATOS
- $19,950,000
- 6 Beds, 5 Bath
- Alain Pinel Realtors
- 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
- $72,030
- City Toyota
Ex-Greg Kihn Band drummer cleans carpets
Musicians' work is piecemeal, the income erratic. That's why Larry Lynch went to work as a carpet and upholstery cleaner. Lynch, 61...
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WikiLeaks walks fine line
Does the site compromise U.S. security by exposing documents alleging govt. misconduct? Video
Snafus in protest response
Communication breakdowns left officers unable to act after Mehserle verdict. OPD changes after layoffs.
Bazaar of the truly bizarre
What is this woman trading for? Tales from the colorful, chaotic world of Craigslist's barter section.
1:27 PM Piedmont Lumber sells Lakeport store; ray of hope for Walnut Creek rebuild bit.ly/cxVpvn @enardi10 (CCTimes)
1:19 PM Apple's iPhone 4 rolls out this week to 17 more global markets bit.ly/9K5YKI
1:19 PM Concord man charged in 2-year-old's death by pit bulls bit.ly/9T4mf4
1:19 PM Biz Break: 'Jailbreak' your iPhone? Go ahead, the government says bit.ly/99LicQ(mercnews)
Governor hints at exit without budget
Schwarzenegger suggests he might not sign a budget before he leaves office in January unless he gets his reforms.
Scramble to assess WikiLeaks damage
Pentagon says it may take weeks to review 91K pages of U.S. military docs on Afghan war that were posted on whistleblower site.
Thief steals car with girl inside
A 5-year-old waiting in her father's Cadillac at Richmond gas station was abducted early today, dropped off soon after.
Chronicle Breaking News 10:08 AM
- Full-face transplant Spaniard displays new look12:32 PM
- Boat of plastic bottles ends 4-month Pacific sail 6:30 AM
- Power outages hit Mid-Atlantic after storm; 4 dead 1:16 PM
- Assessing the 49ers' 'mudders & grunts' 1:18 PM
- Iowa teen known as 'Deer Magnet' after hitting 512:30 PM
- Rent may no longer be a 4-letter word 1:18 PM
- Is Betty Draper the worst mother ever? 1:18 PM
This information proves what we have long suspected, the war in Afghanistan is just a quicksand that will suck up US lives and money.. ” by lazybones8
Maldonado faces $111K tax lien
Feds dispute that higher-ups of the lt. governor's family farm company are using its fleet of trucks for business. Matier & Ross.
Dancing and death at Love Parade
The party rages on at Love Parade techno music festival in Germany, even after a crowd stampede kills 19.
The full Lambert
"American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert showed no sign of toning things down at his Warfield show Friday.
Again, Buster's a hit
Posey gets his third 4-hit game this month, including the double in the 10th that keyed Sunday's 3-2 win over Arizona.
Catching on to fish tacos
Fish tacos have become as much a part of California cuisine as goat cheese and heirloom tomatoes. See what Bay Area chefs are doing with them.
New gov't rules allow iPhone 'jailbreaking'
People will now be able to legally break electronic locks on devices in order to download apps not approved by Apple.
'Killing Fields' jailer gets 19 years
Victims' kin outraged that Khmer Rouge's notorious chief jailer - found guilty of sending up to 16,000 people to their deaths - could one day be a free man again.
Out with the old bulb
Lighting designer Randall Whitehead knows what most homeowners don't: Energy-efficient lighting can be aesthetically pleasing.
Three faces of Tahoe
Whether you're looking for a casino bargain, a nostalgic cabin or a luxury splurge, John Flinn has the scoop on tailoring your trip. .
Three waitresses and a trip to Hawaii
Wow, talk about a nice gesture! Three waitresses from Giant Chef in Pleasant Hill were not only given a...
07.26.10 at 1:00 PM
- Car theft turns into kidnapping, girl safe
- Man shot dead, store clerk wounded in Antioch
- Betty Draper: Is she as bad as she seems?
- Oakland cops review snafus in protest response
- Tales from the Craigslist barterlands
- Rent may no longer be a four letter word
- New gov't rules allow unapproved iPhone apps
What you can buy for $1 million in the Bay Area
Highlighted by an open floor plan, this home, built in 1938, features refinished hardwood flooring on both...
- 1449 S Whitehall Ln
- SAINT HELENA
- $2,395,000
- 3 Beds, 0 Bath
- Pacific Union
Hole in tank doesn't have to break the bank
Dear Tom and Ray: My company has a '93 Ford Club Wagon equipped for wheelchairs, as our company provides services for...
- 2010 Nissan Frontier
- $20,485
- San Leandro Nissan, Hyundai, Kia
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Hall welcomes Jon Miller
Broadcaster joined in Cooperstown by Andre Dawson, Whitey Herzog and umpire Doug Harvey.
S.F. Marathon full of tales
Runners from around the Bay Area and the world find meaning in 26.2 miles of pavement. Photos
9:10 PM 9 years later, Jeanine Harms case still a mystery bit.ly/aUTnTv(mercnews)
9:10 PM A's notes: Broadcaster Ken Korach credits Jon Miller for boosting his career bit.ly/bwy1kq(mercnews)
8:51 PM Boat Made Of Plastic Bottles Arrives In Sydney bit.ly/c0CxnK
8:51 PM Fake Shark Devours Surfer In Latest Statue Prank bit.ly/cHV7d5
No thaw in icy AC Transit dispute
All signs point to more of the disruptions that occurred when at least 180 drivers called in sick each day last week.
8-year-old girl dies in San Jose blaze
Nine others hurt in apartment fire that killed young girl visiting from North Carolina early this morning.
- Flash flood carries 3 through canyon in Utah park 8:44 PM
- Fake shark devours surfer in latest statue prank 8:02 PM
- Boat made of plastic bottles arrives in Sydney 7:21 PM
- Report details plight of mentally ill detainees 6:59 PM
- NZ teen survives 16-story fall onto concrete floor 5:34 PM
- Posey lifts Giants to sweep Diamondbacks 7:25 PM
- Missing man crushed to death in trash compactor 5:37 PM
This is ridiculous. The cable car operators are employees and employees everywhere need to learn how to do their job. If they can't learn how to use a Clipper, or do not want to, they should lose their job. Period. ” by mindkandy
Pressure still on for Oudin
At 18, Melanie Oudin is almost a year removed from her Little-Engine-That-Could performance at the U.S. Open. Now everybody knows who she is.
Electric Rav4 fans rave over new version
Toyota's all-electric Rav4 was once the car of the future, only to become the car of the past. Now it's the car of the future again. And its hard-core fans couldn't be happier.
Prison guards let killers out, lent guns
Mexican prosecutors say guards let inmates out and lent them guns to massacre 17 people at a party, then allowed them to return to their cells.
UPDATE: Suspicious item found in Clayton park was not a bomb
This is an update to the story we told you about earlier today regarding the possible pipe bomb at the...
07.25.10 at 6:53 PM
- 435 Pullman Road
- HILLSBOROUGH
- $9,250,000
- 6 Beds, 6.0 Bath
- McGuire Real Estate
- 2009 Pontiac G5
- $11,995
- Hertz Car Sales-South San Francisco
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25 Jul 2010 12:48
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Run without the sun
Photo gallery: S.F. Marathon racers encountered heavy fog on the Golden Gate Bridge.
Tour beginning and end
Contador, cycling's new superstar, wins 3rd Tour title. Armstrong rides race for last time. Gallery
Where the famous R.I.P.
A search for the final resting places of the Bay Area's most memorable figures.
12:40 PM @Lisahastwitr You're amazing, too! Enjoy the music! (SFWeekly)
12:39 PM One Girl Dead After Three Fires In San Jose: A 7-year-old girl was killed in one of three separate residential fir... bit.ly/d5suPh(ktvu)
12:39 PM SF Giants Outfielder Velez Diagnosed With Concussion: bit.ly/c3wvwu(ktvu)
12:27 PM Watch for me on the Comcast pregame show approx. 12:40 pm PDT. (hankschulman)
Source: BP CEO Hayward resigning
U.S. government official says the CEO, criticized for spill response, will be replaced. Successor and exit date unknown.
7-year-old girl dies in S.J. blaze
Ten others hurt in a fire apartment early this morning. Cause of the blaze is under investigation.
Company helps Steve Jobs fall asleep
Mattresses made by venerable S.F. firm have ended up in the bedrooms of the Apple CEO, Larry Ellison and Prince Charles.
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Wow, something made in America, and in San Francisco no less, who knew? ” by michaelmoon
Former slave didn't fight for the Confederacy in the Civil War, but his headstone said he did.
Otherworldy outfits
Final Fantasy video game fan gets a lift on the elevator at Comic-Con. Check out the crazy convention getups.
The actors reunite for their third movie together in "Dinner for Schmucks," an American remake of the 1998 French comedy.
Scary moment in Giants' solid win
Velez concussion puts a damper on romp over the Diamondbacks.
Consumer Reports humble big brands
In the past six months, the 74-year-old magazine has challenged Toyota and Apple with poor reviews.
'It's over for the Love Parade'
After stampede kills 19 and injures 342, organizer says two decade-old techno music fest in Germany won't be held again.
Service with style
A 35-year veteran of the menswear business, Harry O offers affordable Italian suits and sportswear and is known for personal attention.
Coyotes in CLAYCORD, another friendly reminder to watch out for them
We recently talked about coyotes in CLAYCORD, and how many have been seen around the Crystyl Ranch area...
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Grave error corrected
Former slave didn't fight for the Confederacy in the Civil War, but his headstone said he did. Photos
Three faces of Tahoe
Rustic/nostalgic, bargain/casino and damn-the-cost lodging for those who don't camp. Photos
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Public pensions put state, cities in crisis
Deals made when the stock market was booming are now busting budgets, and the layoff of 80 Oakland police officers could be a harbinger of things to come.
Alleged S.F. gang member gunned down
One of 22 Oakdale Mob members named in gang injunction dies after his car is riddled with more than a dozen bullets in Bayview.
Ratings humble world's biggest brands
In the past six months, the 74-year-old Consumer Reports magazine has challenged Toyota and Apple with poor reviews.
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- U.S. aircraft carrier ups pressure on North Korea10:35 PM
- Medical marijuana to be OK in some Va. clinics10:49 PM
- Pit bull bites Oakland girl's face 8:07 PM
- 1 arrested in scuffle at Comic-Con in San Diego 8:23 PM
- Man fatally shot in East Oakland 5:11 PM
I thought nobody was supposed to go to Tahoe because they say we're destroying it. I wish people would make up their minds. ” by signout
Celebrity cemeteries
To pay our respects to the region's most memorable figures, we set out on a search for not only the Bay Area's famous, but also the cemeteries where they rest.
Sheets on the DL, outlook uncertain
A's veteran starter says his right elbow has been so swollen after his past two or three starts that he is going to get checked out fully.
Another piece, please
This carrot cake from Farallon is so good, even a non-fan loves it. Moist, with a tender crumb, it's topped by a tangy cream cheese frosting.
Bedded down in S.F.
No matter where McRoskey handmade mattresses end up - including the homes of Prince Charles, Larry Ellison and Steve Jobs - CEO says they'll always be made in S.F.
Germany Love Parade stampede kills 18
Revelers panic inside a tunnel leading to the packed techno music festival, injuring dozens.
5 places for bookworms
Those looking to celebrate history's great stories (whether on paper or pixel), will find happiness in these five book-centric havens.
Zits
The wonderfully lousy life of Jeremy.
The UFO above CLAYCORD, what is it?
This morning, around 11am, I received this photo of something in the skies above CLAYCORD, along with...
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