SF St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 16, 2013
San Francisco’s Saint Patrick’s Day parade is the largest one on the West Coast. But don't wake up on Sunday, March 17 to see the parade this year, because it's being held...
View ArticleSF Bay Area Plan's final vote today in Oakland (Video)
Tonight's Plan Bay Area adoption meeting at the Oakland Marriott will be webcast live. Now you can tune in with your iPhone, iPad or other smart phone as well as a desktop computer by clicking here....
View ArticleSF becomes Gotham City next week - Batman is back!
San Francisco will be swarming with Batman lookalikes next Friday, November 15, 2013. Holy Batmobile, what gives? Halloween is over, but that won't matter, because SF is hosting a citywide event to...
View ArticleCastello di Amaroso, the Napa Valley Castle, fulfills a dream
Winter winery tours are festive for elite travelers, but the top choice for unrivaled luxury is the famed Sattui Winery's medieval castle in the nearby Napa Valley. Who's behind this magnificent...
View ArticleSF Harvest Fun at Ardenwood Farm through Halloween
San Francisco's favorite National Park attractions may be closed, but Ardenwood Historic Farm pumpkin patch returns to the most colorful California farm in the Bay Area this fall. The area’s biggest,...
View ArticleStarPath, amazing nighttime glowing walkway for neighborhoods
With winter upon us, there's an amazing glow-in-the-dark solar surface that could light up your neighborhood like Christmas every night of the year. Pro-Teq Surfacing UK Ltd, wants to light the way...
View ArticleDeadly sneaker waves forecast for San Francisco and Monterey
Surfers may be out today looking for that extra big wave, but beachwalkers should beware! California County News reports that a warning was issued on Monday and then extended until Tuesday night for...
View ArticleKing Tides arrive for SF New Years' Eve and New Years' Day 2014
Looking for a different New Years' activity this year? You're in luck because the SF Bay will be acting very strange. There are plenty of charts, graphs and artist renderings hinting at what SF will...
View ArticleSnapchat hacked, 4 million users exposed, Facebook escapes blame
Were you Snapchatting lately? Well, hopefully your selfie wasn't a nude one, because Reuters news is reporting today that Snapchat users are now available for viewing. Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg,...
View ArticleSF student Serebrakian achieves dream to ski Sochi Olympics 2014
Washington, DC – US athletes are unlikely to be hometown favorites at the Sochi Winter Olympics, but California-born skier Arman Serebrakian may garner more local support than most thanks to the...
View ArticleNuclear fusion breakthrough in California's Lawrence Livermore Lab
Move over, Silicon Valley, and make way for the East Bay's most illustrious brainchild. CNN news is reporting a dramatic discovery by scientists associated with UC Berkeley at its world renowned...
View ArticleBay Area has America's most expensive housing 2014
As if you didn't already think it was so, Forbes Magazine has crunched the data and -- the San Francisco area is #1 on the list. Whether it's the Facebook millionaires or the exodus of wealthy...
View ArticleBay Area Trail adds water, attracts kayakers and SUP fans
What is the San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail program? Imagine a trail that has no beginning or end, does not follow a path, and can take you to world-class destinations. This is the San Francisco...
View ArticleSF a top 10 leader in job growth for 2014
Unemployment and job growth continue to capture attention as the U.S. economy rebounds from the Great Recession. This week, the final, revised numbers on state and city job growth for the year 2013 as...
View ArticleAsian sky lanterns banned in California due to drought, fire hazard
Glowing rice-paper clad candles known as 'sky lanterns' are a cheap and popular night-time ending to weddings and other celebrations in Asia. News coming into the dry, drought-ridden Bay Area today...
View ArticleStreets of San Francisco, an A to Z list of famous residents
Most San Franciscans don't know who many of the local streets commemorate. For tourists, it's even more obscure. Here's your big chance to be the know-it-all when it comes to...
View ArticleSF Offers George Lucas a museum at Pier 30
Just yesterday, ABC news reported that the Star Wars museum plan is back on. Lucas lost out on a proposal to build at the Presidio. Now there's a new plan.San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee is...
View ArticleSausalito attracts celebrities, and launch of SF's oldest ship
The village of Sausalito is popular with celebrities like Robert Downey, Jr. (video) who hosted his wife's birthday there last fall. Just last week, it was the site of a rebirth as California's oldest...
View ArticleTesla Motors, where can you buy them?
Tesla Motors, the Bay Area's new luxury auto of choice, is making history again. While 5 states refuse to allow sales of the Tesla, the tide is beginning to turn in New Jersey. Most 'red...
View ArticleGoogle's clandestine lab is cooking up more than glasses
In the top-secret Google X lab that also came up with a driverless car, Google's Web-surfing eyeglasses and Project Loon, there's something else being cooked up. Google is developing devices that will...
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