After nearly a year of high expectations and community concern, the America’s Cup World Series (ACWS) – the mini version of the 2013 America’s Cup – sailed ... Read More
If you give a man a fish, you feed him for a day; but if you teach a man to fish, you feed him for life.” If you remember this proverb, you will understand the heart of a unique ... Read More
The second annual Marina Family Fest will be held on Sunday, Sept. 30, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hosted by the Marina Community Association, this year’s event will benefit the B... Read More
Life is unfair,” says my old friend, Tom Constanten, “but once in a while it’s fair in our direction.” I try to keep that in mind when I think of T.C., as the many ... Read More
As an elected official, part of my job is reacting to potential issues that will affect the neighborhoods I represent. The National Park Service’s (NPS) intention to study Fo... Read More
“If you ever want to lose faith in humanity, read any comments section on the Internet.” – C Benjamin Dolnick, author and relative of New York Times publisher Arthur ... Read More
Will Rogers once said, “Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.” I am sure Meg Whitman would agree. Her unsuccessful run for go... Read More
Tea nirvana has come to San Francisco. David’s Tea, founded in 2008, grew from one shop in downtown Toronto to over 75 stores across North America. Co-founders and cousins Da... Read More
September is commonly a time for new transitions, mostly for our children as they head back to school. For the past several years, I have written about ways to ease those back-to-s... Read More
In the Bay Area, we often enjoy our warmest weather in September — the ideal time to host a backyard barbecue for friends and family, though our mild climate really allows us... Read More
The great thing about living and working in San Francisco is there is always something new to discover. On a recent brokers’ tour, I stepped into a two-unit building and imme... Read More
A recent visit to the UC Davis Veterinary Hospital brought some bad news: The cancer has spread to Jazzy’s lungs and lymph nodes. Though she’s still the same happy, eccentric pit bull she ever was (chasing squirrels in the garden, sniffing and peeing on every bush around Stow Lake, going crazy whenever Jim Cramer is on TV)... Read More
President Obama has appointed two new members and reappointed one existing member to the Presidio Trust board of directors: Paula R. Collins is chief executive officer of WEG Ven... Read More
The crimes below are a small snapshot of what the officers of Northern Station are doing. For a more comprehensive list, visit www.sf-police.org; under Compstat, there is a link to... Read More
HOW DID YOU GET INTO THIS LINE OF BUSINESS? When I began my career as an organic caterer turned holistic nutritionist, I never thought it would lead me to where I am today. But it ... Read More