From today’s Matier and Ross column in the Chron:
“San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, finally moved into their new home in the upper Haight over the weekend - only to have someone promptly defecate and urinate on their doorstep. Welcome to the neighborhood, Gav!”

The Fillmore Jazz Festival is back this year, helping you celebrate your Fourth (and Fifth) of July in style. With more than 10 blocks of music, food and crafts, the Fillmore Jazz Fest is one of SF’s largest and most respected street fairs.
Saturday and Sunday, July 4 & 5
10am – 6pm
Fillmore between Eddy and Jackson
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Opulent Temple, Space Cowboys, False Profit and several other large DJ/art crews are coming together Saturday, July 11 to bring you Sand by the Ton, a giant beach-themed party boasting 200 tons of sand and five swimming pools, at the American Steel Warehouse in West Oakland.
Do I have to say anything more about the epicness [...]

A new generation of Northern Californians will have a chance to view the artifacts of Egypt’s best-known pharaoh when “Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs” opens at the de Young, Golden Gate Park, June 27, 2009.
This marks the first time in three decades that the treasures of King Tutankhamun will be seen [...]