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Pets

A totally paws-some holiday

Come out to get a holiday photo taken of your dog and support animal adoption and care programs at the same time. Jest Jewels (1869 Union Street) is hosting a “Pawsitive Holi... Read More
Short Bites

Elmira Rosticceria

Elmira has quickly become my go-to lunch spot. Former Fairmont Hotel chef Marc Passetti serves up an elevated twist on the humble Italian food he grew up with (the restaurant is na... Read More
News Briefs

Above-Ground AT&T Cabinets

The Russian Hill Neighbors organization has renewed its opposition to the proposed installation by AT&T of hundreds of above-ground utility cabinets. The organization’s p... Read More
Community News

MCA and the degaussing station

By Marina Community Association

Last month’s front-page article about the possibility of a restaurant in the degaussing station contained a number of inaccurate statements about the Marina Community Associa... Read More
Police Blotter

Crime on the beat

The crimes below are a small snapshot of what the officers of Northern Station are doing. For a more comprehensive list, visit www.sf-police.org; under Compstat, there is a link to... Read More
Sports Corner

A world-class March baseball experience in San Francisco

I recently asked a serious Giants fan, “Are you psyched about the World Baseball Classic coming to San Francisco?” The question generated a blank expression. I continu... Read More
Bellingham by the Bay

A muttering instinct

They’ve put up the Christmas decorations at the Fairmont. That means the tractor beam of the holidays is in full swing. All in all, it’s a captivating sight. One has to... Read More
On and Off Chestnut

On the boards and ballots

Since there really is no finer place to live in San Francisco than the Marina, it stands to reason that real estate services are quite competitive in our little neighborhood. It ce... Read More
Caring For Our Kids

Halloween by the bay

By Maryann LoRusso

Halloween is one of my favorite seasons in San Francisco. When I first moved here from New York almost a decade ago, I was impressed by how seriously Bay Area residents take this h... Read More
The Best of Books

What we’re reading

By Sandy Mullin

Books Inc. hardcover best-seller list 1. FIFTY SHADES OF GREY, by E. L. James 2. FIFTY SHADES DARKER, by E. L. James 3. FIFTY SHADES FREED, by E. L. James 4. SENSE OF AN ENDING, by... Read More
Market Report

The Marina Times Real Estate Market Report: May 2012

By Hill & Co.

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Real Estate Today

House inspections for buyers and sellers

Don’t scare off prospective buyers with simple mistakes

Now that you’ve made the decision to move and have found a realty agent to sell your home, there are many steps to follow in preparing your home for sale. A pest and termite ... Read More
Features

Kids just wanna have fun

June marks the begin-ning of street festivals throughout the City, so why not one just for kids? The folks at Ghirardelli Square have done just that, and this year’s third an... Read More
Watercolor of the mansion at 2020 Jackson photo: courtesy San Francisco Decorator Showcase
A & E

Pacific Heights mansion transformed for 35th San Francisco Decorator Showcase

The historic mansion at 2020 Jackson has been wonderfully updated and redesigned for the 2012 San Francisco Decorator Showcase beginning its month-long run April 29. Designed by Ju... Read More
From Buddha to Tina Fey: Best-sellers and staff favorites from the good people at Books Inc.
The Best of Books

What people are reading

Flying off the shelf
By sandy mullin

Books Inc. hardcover fiction best-seller list 1. 50 SHADES OF GREY, by E. L. James 2. BOSSYPANTS, by Tina Fey 3. HOUSE AT TYNEFORD, by Natasha Solomons 4. CONCIERGE CONFIDENTIAL, b... Read More

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