San Francisco News

San Francisco - Butterflies in the stomach, knees shaking and stumbling of words, these are the classic nervous symptoms of speaking before an audience. Yet for almost a century Toastmasters has been helping everyday people

San Francisco - At noon this past Wednesday April 16, Supervisor London Breed announced a comprehensive plan to deal with the anticipated, un-permitted “420” gathering in Golden Gate Park.

Miami - Star San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick said Friday that reports linking him with a suspicious incident at a Miami apartment were "completely untrue."

San Francisco - As the recent excitement surrounding this year's Winter Olympics went into a fever pitch, Abraham Lincoln High School coach and teacher Kevin Doherty was among the many cheering on the American teams.

San Francisco - For three days this past March, Apple Computer held its annual Macworld, iWorld (everything iMac) Expo in San Francisco from March 27 to 29, at Moscone Center, North.

San Francisco is not a tobacco-friendly town. The city has strict regulations that prohibit smoking outside bars and at ATM machines, but a loophole in the law currently provides favorable treatment for those who use marijuana pens.

San Francisco - While many people this past weekend were wearing green for St. Paddy's Day, volunteer crews and the San Francisco Dept. of Public Works were out planting some green in honor of Arbor Day which was commemorated from March 7 to the 14 for California.

San Francisco - While some may see graffiti as an art form, for those businesses and property owners impacted by it, graffiti is a costly nuisance with a price tag for San Francisco tax-payers of over $19 million per year.

San Francisco - Lombard Street in San Francisco's Marina District was filled with St. Patrick's Day revelers on Saturday, March 15. Like most major cities the "wearing of the green," was an excuse to go drinking whether Irish or not.

San Francisco - For more than 140 years "The Granite Lady" as the Old Mint is often called has withstood many tribulations, including the Earthquake and Fire of 1906. Yet what the future holds for the Old Mint from this point on is in the balance.