ArchivesMarch 2008 ![]() The San Francisco Brewers Guild and Slow Food San Francisco present the Slow Beer Festival on Saturday, March 1st, in Golden Gate Park. More... ![]() The historic Cannery Building at 1200 Harbour Way, located just blocks away from Richmond’s beautiful Marina Bay, is enjoying a new lease on life. More... ![]() Two tall ships return to Jack London Square from March 6th to March 24 bringing unforgettable maritime history experiences to school children and the general public. More... ![]() I was sitting on a grassy hillside, enjoying a late lunch midway through a stroll around Angel Island. The Golden Gate, the entire central Bay, and the San Francisco skyline were spread out below me. More... ![]() I must admit that I have only been to Antioch once before, for a friend’s wedding; I assumed it would be a while, if ever, before I returned. More... Sick of SewageIn January 31, heavy rains and operator error caused an overflow of sewage at a treatment plant in Marin County. More than 2.7 million gallons of partially treated sewage spilled out of the plant and into Corte Madera Creek, which flows into Richardson Bay. More... ![]() Treasure Island is about to get a serious, top-to-bottom green makeover. More... ![]() Just as rugged and beautiful as Big Sur, but much farther off the radar, the Mendocino-Sonoma Coast is the perfect place to slow down and decompress. Clock out early on a Friday and turn off the cell phone—it’s Mendonoma Time. More... ![]() Critter Lovers At Work (CLAW), a volunteer fundraising arm of the San Francisco SPCA, will present the 13th Annual Bark & Whine Ball on Thursday, March 6th at the San Francisco Gift Center Pavilion. More... WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES MARCH 2008March 8 8:30AM - 3:30PM - Introduction to Sea Kayaking, UCSF Outdoor Programs, 415-476-2078, www.outdoors.ucsf.edu Enjoy the beautiful Bay. Learn the skills and gain the confidence to begin paddling on your own in a single kayak. Price includes professional instruction, wetsuit, paddle jacket, and all kayaking equipment. Cost $110. More... ![]() A Report from the Vallejo Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Rick Wells More... ![]() Mayor Gavin Newsom and San Francisco port officials are protesting a proposed rule by the federal Homeland Security Administration’s Department of Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that threatens San Francisco’s core cruise business: Alaska, Pacific Northwest and Mexico cruises. More... ![]() One of the largest, most complex construction projects ever undertaken in California is happening right under our noses and yet has been largely unnoticed by Bay Area residents. More... ![]() This is a computer rendering of the master plan for Treasure Island’s green makeover, which is still a work in progress. More... |