Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man is beaten in a drive-by mugging, mysterious shots are fired at Coit Tower, a teen phone robber is caught thanks to witnesses who tackle him, and more in this past week's crime recaps.
Retail & Industry in ...
16 businesses so far have submitted an application to be named to the Legacy Business Registry, but none have been processed, due to lack of staffing.
Politics & Govt in ...
"SOS Vallejo" is urging an alternative design for the Poets Plaza that would create open space yet allow vehicles on the 600 block of Vallejo.
Donald Dewsnup, a member of SFBARF, is accused of using false addresses in order to infiltrate a neighborhood association on Telegraph Hill.
Arts & Culture in ...
You've heard about the CIA's Cold War-era LSD-fueled experiments, but did you know that one of the more depraved ongoing operations took place inside a Telegraph Hill house at 225 Chestnut St.?
The committee at the heart of San Francisco's Democratic Party is at odds, with the head of it accusing Aaron Peskin of forming a 'political machine.'
Parks & Nature in ...
The Examiner reports that San Francisco Animal Care and Control is requesting funds to purchase "hazing instruments" to condition urban coyotes to be wary of humans.
Removed seven months ago, the vintage Art Deco-style drinking fountain has been repaired and reinstalled.
Grab an umbrella, because you'll want to catch First Fridays, the return of food trucks to Fort Mason, and other North Beach events this weekend.
Market owner Hanna Chedyak is concerned about a $1,400-a-month rent hike, but Peskin is seeking solutions so he can stay.
Rec & Park has pulled back on a few proposed changes to operations at Coit Tower, and Supervisor Aaron Peskin is starting a working group around it.
This week's crimes include a scary home invasion on Telegraph Hill, a $10,000 robbery from a luxury leather goods shop and a woman robbed when trying to enter a card game.
Super Bowl promises to take center stage this weekend, but we have a list of non-sports events for you as well.