National Breastfeeding Week Is Finally Here, You Guys Do you know anyone that would actually want to celebrate National Breastfeeding Week (Aug 1-7)? I mean,…
Milk Fortifies Bones, Discussion? Remember the sexist “PMS is cRaZy!” Milk ads I wrote about two weeks ago? After the public outrage that ensued, the…
LOCAL NEWS Mission Kidnapping Scare A 19-year-old woman very narrowly escaped a kidnapper in the Mission last Sunday. She was approached at gunpoint while walking…
LOCAL NEWS All three Google Science Fair winners are girls! One young woman studied the effect of different marinades on the level of potentially harmful…
LOCAL 23-year-old Vallejo resident Erika Ari Alexandra, who will be representing San Francisco in this years’ Miss USA Pageant, says the event focuses on community…
LOCAL NEWS A San Mateo Muslim woman is suing Abercrombie & Fitch for allegedly being fired after refusing to remove her headscarf. A supervisor at…
Supreme Court Decides Walmart More Important Than Woman In a huge blow for women everywhere, the U.S. Supreme Court decided the women suing Walmart for…
LOCAL NEWS Is This Anti-Hahn Ad ‘The Most Offensive Ad In The World’? Jezebel calls “Give Us Your Cash, Bitch!” (the work of Ladd Ehlinger…
LOCAL NEWS The SF Weekly has a guide to cheap S.F. women’s health clinics. A SF Chronicle Op-Ed by Planned Parenthood present Cecile Richards marks…
LOCAL NEWS SF Kidnapping/Rape Case Finally Closed A man has been convicted of kidnapping and rape charges in an Outer Mission cold hit case from…
LOCAL NEWS Orgasmic Meditation SF-based Salon blogger Tracy Clark-Flory wrote about her experience at a “orgasmic meditation” workshop that focuses on female pleasure. Best opener…
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At the corner of Hawthorne and Folsom, across the street form the Passport agency and Canton Dim Sum is a mysterious building. A derelict office…
How many bars are located within the Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco out on Sloat St. near the Ocean? I have been told “13.”…
Why can’t you park vehicles over 6 ft high in certain places? This has been bugging me for a long time. What is the point…
View San Francisco Homicides 2011 in a larger map What is the record number of homicides in a month in SF? We’re up to 17…
Commenter salsaman asks: What is the legal basis for [SF City Attorney Dennis Herrera’s lawsuit against six local stores selling crack pipes and other drug…
How do credit card surcharges work? My local liquor store charges 50 cents if you use your card to make a purchase, but I’ve also…
Where can I find great chicken matzo ball soup in SF? The answer is that you can’t. I’ve been on the lookout for matzo ball…
As a former actor, friend of many a SF-playwright, and all-around-theater-lover, I often worry that I’m too harsh a critic when it comes to amateur…
Why are there swastikas on the Old Mint? I saw a sign that the Mint is renovating; will the swastikas be taken off? Kristin Morris,…
Where is a good place to board my dog overnight? Here are Rocket Dog Rescue VP/Appeal pal Laura Beck‘s picks: Wag Hotel (Yelp It) (“it’s…
Two questions about Dungeness Crabs today! 1. What’s the average yearly haul for the local crab industry? How much of it is exported? The California…
mayonnaiseslacks asks: What exactly does the “Violence Reduction Team” consist of and if it’s so effective (and not prohibitively expensive to operate) shouldn’t it be…
There are brick circles at certain intersections scattered around the city. I used to think these had something to do with the old Cable Car…
Why do some streets not get cleaned in San Francisco? “It depends on whether a certain street is maintained by the city or not,” DPW’s…
I read in an answer to a previous question about the collected compost that is hauled off to Jepson Prairie Organics. That does not tell…
How should I vote on Prop 19? Because I’m too stoned to figure it out. Here’s a handy cheat sheet, with help from a source…
Did Atlanta mayor [Kasim Reed] really fly the Giants flag over Atlanta’s City Hall, as he promised? If so, anyone have photos? Mayor Reed held…
If you are approaching SF from the Bay Bridge, or if you are up around Nob Hill/Russian Hill looking towards the Financial District, you will…
Why is there sometimes a light shining on top of the TransAmerica building, but at other times there’s no light there? Is it lit for…
What’s going on with the Cala Foods on Nob Hill? It has been well over a year since we were told it would be closing…
Calling We Players’ production of “Hamlet” a play is like calling Avatar a movie. Before my former-English-major cohorts make fun of me for comparing Shakespeare’s…
Brock Keeling suggested in SFist that Tim Lincecum’s now famous “Fuck Yeah!” become the new slogan for SF Giants. I agree, as I am sure…
We own a house in the Richmond district and our neighbor is insisting to replace the fence in our backyard. Am I legally responsible to…
I’m curious about the rules surrounding tagging your Clipper card on Muni if you have a monthly pass loaded. I consciously made the decision to…
Besides the JeJune Institute, what other Alternate Reality Games are going on in the city? I won’t say too much about the JeJune Institute other…
When a person says to you that their dog is a service dog are they required to prove to you that they have a doctor’s…
I just moved here, and I’m so confused as to how Street Sheet (the paper I see homeless people pass out, mostly near BART stations)…
What is the oldest elementary school in San Francisco? What is the newest? The oldest elementary school in San Francisco is Spring Valley Science Magnet…
