February 2012 Articles


NEWS
Crissy Field Center harnesses nature with five new wind turbines
By Cindy Beckman
City task force proposes changes to District 2 boundaries
By Jonathan Farrell
Some residents reluctant to support entertainment permit for local bar
By Bruce Bellingham
Plans unveiled for Memorial Day weekend celebration for the Bay Area’s most famous landmark
Westbound deck of Bay Bridge to close Presidents’ Day weekend
COMMUNITY
From Our Supervisor’s Chambers
The role of local government
By Supervisor Mark E. Farrell
Marina Community Association
Striking a balance between neighborhood and commerce
By Ariel Ungerleider
Crime Report
Crime on the Beat
By the officers of Northern Station
The Captain’s View
Crime happens
By Capt. Ann Mannix, SFPD Northern Station
Community calendar
OPINION
The View From Here
Redeeming social value
By Alan Silverman
Finding a voice in the media
By John Zipperer
FEATURES
Bellingham
Why Valentine’s Day is always alive, fresh and new
By Bruce Bellingham
Enter Stage Left: A New Coast
Mighty redwoods I have known
By Evalyn Baron
Program Notes
Behind the scenes: Magic Theatre’s Sara Huddleston
By Evalyn Baron
Neighborhood Arts calendar
Sightlines
AT HOME
The Urban Home & Garden
Choose a space heater that suits your heating needs
By Julia Strzesieski
EarthTalk
Reducing water waste at home starts in the bathroom
By Roddy Scheer and Doug Moss
Caring For Our Kids
Love is more than just a box of chocolates
By Liz Farrell
Family Matters
Randall museum gets a ‘Windswept’ facelift
Family Fare Calendar
BUSINESS
Neighborhood Nugget
Cedar Hill brings Southern-style BBQ to the Marina
By Julie Mitchell
Union Street Scoop
Getting to the heart of the matter
By Leslie Drapkin
Dollars and Sense
Women and personal finances
By Jason Alderman
Real Estate Today
Get your house naked and ready to sell!
By Carole Isaacs
Property Lines
Green ‘tenant toolkit’
SPORTS
Sports Corner
Fitness for nerds
By Steve Hermanos
The Right Fit
Solutions for your lagging resolutions
By Kristi Dowler
PETS
Pets
It’s time to talk about urban petiquette
By Cindy Beckman
Kibbles & Bits
By Cindy Beckman