September 8, 2012
S.F. Opera opener always a high note The San Francisco Opera kicked off its 90th season Friday with a gala dinner and a performance of Verdi’s “Rigoletto.” The weekend will be chock full of music, with a second performance of “Rigoletto” Saturday and Sunday’s free Opera in the Park at 1:30 p.m. in Golden Gate [...]
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September 6, 2012
Historic street lamps need brightening The 232 historic, ornamental street lamps that line the sidewalks of San Francisco’s Theater District and Financial District evoke the city as it was nearly a century ago, when the lights were erected in 1918 following the World’s Fair. Some of the lamps are also long overdue for a paint [...]
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September 2, 2012
On Cal’s historic reopening day at Memorial Stadium, it was visiting Nevada that made history. Inside Bay Area Most Viewed
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August 27, 2012
Huge, diverse crowd enjoys America’s Cup Standing along the waterfront on Sunday, Dan Rummel, 31, who sailed competitively in college, explained to his friends the tacking and jibing, covering and hull flying going on in the waters of the San Francisco Bay in the final day of the America’s Cup World Series. The America’s Cup [...]
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August 25, 2012
The Marine Corps mascot, a bulldog named Chesty, got into a confrontation with a superior officer, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta’s Golden Retriever. News | News
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August 23, 2012
NOAA wants to expand sanctuary outside Golden Gate News | News
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August 16, 2012
Festival goers report sex assaults San Francisco police are investigating three separate reports of possible sexual assaults that occurred during the Outside Lands music festival over the weekend, police said Wednesday. Three women who were all attending the festival reported being sexually assaulted either inside or near Golden Gate Park during the three days the [...]
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August 15, 2012
Dwight Howard and Steve Nash make the Los Angeles Lakers a super team, but Golden State Warriors fans have silver linings Inside Bay Area Most Viewed
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August 13, 2012
Envision Golden Gate without the bridge From there a grand view of the Golden Gate (and) the wonderful evolving landscape of clouds. … In Adams’ picture are small boats, islands, white clouds and dark water. An underwater map created with multi-beam echo sounders shows the hidden valleys and canyons under the strait. The exhibit also [...]
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August 12, 2012
Brown twins deserve San Francisco’s help When it comes to San Francisco icons, the Brown twins – Vivian and Marian – with their signature matching outfits, dazzling blond hair and even more dazzling smiles, have been as much a part of the city as Coit Tower or the Golden Gate Bridge. Always cheerful and always [...]
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