Issue September 2015

GARDENIAS Add this to your to-try list: Gardenias (1963 Sutter Street, 415-621-7122) is now open in Lower Pacific Heights. Margie Conard and Dana Tommasino of Woodward’s Gard... Read More

North Beach Journal

The Darwin Awards, sauerkraut juice cocktail, U.S. Restaurant reopens, and the best free ice cream

By Ernest Beyl

In this month’s column, I’m serving up a little of this and a little of that, plus a few loose ends. THE DARWIN AWARDS These days North Beach is full of Segways — you... Read More

Marina-Cow Hollow Insider

Bubble celebrates, Enchanted Crystal and Artisans of S.F. move on

By Christine Roher

San Francisco often doesn’t feel like a city that embraces kids — we may love our dogs more than babies. So when I learned the kids’ clothing boutique Bubble (3108 Fi... Read More

Election

Meet your candidates for District 3 supervisor

Once community advocacy allies, Julie Christensen and Aaron Peskin are on opposite sides of the supervisor’s seat

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

On Nov. 3, voters in District 3 will elect a supervisor in what has become the most interesting (and contentious) race in town. Incumbent Julie Christensen, who was appointed by Ma... Read More

News

The homeless health connection

Institutionalization returns as option as cities struggle with mental illness on the streets

By John Zipperer

In Feb. 2016, a number of strange things will happen in San Francisco. For one, the San Francisco 49ers, who no longer play in this city, will host the Super Bowl, and many thousan... Read More

A & E

Fall gala season celebrates notables

By Lynette Majer

Autumn in San Francisco means numerous things, including children returning to school and a long wait until the next round of vacations and holidays. But the city also takes this t... Read More

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