October 2011 Articles


NEWS
Board of Supervisors set to hear Edward II appeal Oct. 4
Court of law likely next stop for controversial subsidized housing project
By Sidra Stitch
GNRA proposes a new look for Alcatraz and Fort Mason
By Cindy Beckman
In the air, on land, and sea
The Blue Angels return again this year for Fleet Week
By Bekki Mason
FEATURES
Program Notes
The Magic touch
By Evalyn Baron
This Just In
How to keep your small talk content free!
By Fred Gehrung
Enter Stage Left: A New Coast
Somewhere over the rainbow, people stroll
By Evalyn Baron
On The Bay
This month, bigger is better
By Jim Maxwell
Circling the wagons
Food trucks gather for Off the Grid at Fort Mason
By Julie Mitchell
OPINION
Bellingham
The rules of summer
By Bruce Bellingham
COMMUNITY
Marina Community Association
Making news and breaking news in the neighborhood
By John Millar
From Our Supervisor’s Chambers
An update on key issues facing our city
By Supervisor Mark E. Farrell
From Our State Senator
Keeping illegally owned guns off our streets
By Senator Mark Leno
The Captain’s View
Community trusteeship
By Capt. Anne Mannix, SFPD Northern Station
Crime Report
Crime on the Beat
SPORTS
Sports Fan Poetry
By Steve Hermanos
BUSINESS
On & Off Chestnut Street
Just a walk down Chestnut Street
By Bruce Bellingham
Mortgage Talk
What Standard & Poor’s credit downgrade means for mortgages
By Ephraim Schwartz
Dollars & Sense
Why you need renter’s insurance
By Jason Alderman
Property Lines
Buying with your heart
By Thomas Ervin
EarthTalk
Solar@Work: Solar affordability for small businesses
By S.F. Environment
AT HOME
Family Matters
The Serra Preschool marks its 10th anniversary
By Liz Farrell
Caring For Our Kids
Fall family fun
By Liz Farrell
The Urban Home & Garden
Ensure your home is safe from fire
By Julia Strzesieski
PETS
Don’t forget your pets in disaster preparedness planning
By Cindy Beckman