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ArchivesOctober 2014 
Around the Bay in October 2014
The City of Vallejo is reviving the Vallejo Waterfront Weekend for a two-day, fun- and activity-filled weekend October 4 and 5. The event will feature music, food, entertainment and activities for the entire family. More... 
Aquarium of the Bay to Hold Gala Fundraiser
Aquarium of the Bay and the Bay Institute will hold the San Francisco Bay Gala, their largest fundraising event, on October 9 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. More... WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES October 2014Climb aboard the classic schooner Seaward and see San Francisco from the water! Take in an unmatched view of the city front as you sail by famous San Francisco sights such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and Angel Island. More... 
Old Hats and Old Stuff
Theatre lovers and those who cherish antiques will have much to look forward to this month. More... 
Meet Our Monsters
Halloween is around the corner, which means it’s time for this year’s edition of Meet Our Monsters! The oceans are full of creepy creatures with freaky skills that seem eerily unnatural. More... 
Cruising Into a Greener Future
On September 18, cruise ship passengers filled the halls of San Francisco’s new Justin R. Herman Cruise Terminal at Pier 27 for the very first time. More... 
PAWS ON THE SQUARE BRINGS TAIL-WAGGIN’ FUN TO JACK LONDON SQUARE
Pet owners and their pups are invited to enjoy festive, four-legged fun at Jack London Square’s Paws on the Square! This month-long series will fill the Oakland waterfront with free tips, tricks and puppy pampering each Wednesday evening in October from 5 to 7 p.m. More... 
A PERFECT SAILING BREEZE
One day this past summer I found myself assigned to a private lesson with a student I’d taught some time ago. Unfortunately, he had allowed life to get in the way of sailing for several years. More... 
Noted Human Rights Activist Creates Alcatraz Exhibition
A new art exhibit opened on Alcatraz Island last month featuring works by Ai Weiwei, a Beijing-based artist and activist whose work encompasses sculpture, installation, photography, film, architecture and social criticism. More... 
San Francisco Celebrates the Grand Opening of the James R. Herman Cruise Terminal at Pier 27
On September 25, public officials, the maritime community and the public celebrated the grand opening of the new James R. Herman Cruise Terminal at Pier 27. More... 
Five Ferry Questions for the Mayor of Alameda
With new service to South San Francisco struggling to get its sea legs, WETA ferry service to the island city of Alameda remains the agency’s core success story. More... 
Fleet Week Returns in Full Force
The City of San Francisco recently announced Fleet Week’s welcome return to the Bay Area. The event will run from October 6 to October 13. More... 
Forrest Fennell
Forrest Fennell is not your average vessel master (in other words, captain) for Golden Gate Ferry. More... 
Tank Cars of Crude Oil on the Bay’s Shore? No Thanks
Long freight trains, with tank cars full of crude oil, chugging daily along San Francisco Bay’s shore? That’s the oil industry’s plan—to expand the shipment of crude oil into the Bay Area by train. More... 
Local Trade Associations Focus on Education
This year, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) celebrates its 51st anniversary as the leading worldwide professional association dedicated to the education, research and advancement of the supply chain management profession. More... 
ON OUR COVER October 2014
A new art exhibit opened on Alcatraz Island last month by Ai Weiwei, a Beijing-based artist and activist whose work encompasses sculpture, installation, photography, film, architecture and social criticism. More... |
