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ArchivesMay 2013 Around the Bay in May 2013Come celebrate spring on Saturday, May 18 with the folks at Rosenblum Cellars in Alameda. With a location right next to the Alameda Ferry Terminal, you can leave your car keys at home and enjoy the scenic boat ride from the San Francisco Ferry Building or Pier 41 right to Rosenblum Cellars’ doorstep. More... 
WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES
Enjoy a relaxing evening on the Bay! Set sail on one of our larger yachts skippered by a professional OCSC skipper, followed by chowder, chili, chips & salsa, and beverages from 8 – 9:30 PM in our club room. Cost: $60 Retail, $45 Members More... WATERFRONT ACTIVITIESEnjoy a relaxing evening on the Bay! Set sail on one of our larger yachts skippered by a professional OCSC skipper, followed by chowder, chili, chips & salsa, and beverages from 8 – 9:30 PM in our club room. Cost: $60 Retail, $45 Members More... 
Dancing, Running, Racing
May Brings Spring Excitement to Jack London Square
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy Jack London Square’s bustling waterfront with a packed calendar of outdoor events. More... 
City Program Improves Recycling Practices One House at a Time
Though it began nearly four years ago, many San Franciscans had never even heard of the City’s Environment Now green jobs training program until last month. More... 
ORACLE TEAM USA launches second AC72
In late April, ORACLE TEAM USA officially launched the team’s second AC72 from the team base at Pier 80 in San Francisco. Helmsman Jimmy Spithill led the team and audience in a toast after Oracle Chief Marketing Officer Judy Sim broke a bottle of champagne across the bowsprit. More... 
ART FOR THE EAR
We often hear "only in San Francisco" applied to many of the Bay Area’s people and events: the Bay to Breakers foot race/festival of ingenuity and/or nudity; the ever-evolving Haight/Ashbury community; the Folsom Street Fair; and the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. More... 
Exploratorium Dazzles at New Waterfront Location
On April 17, the Exploratorium reopened at its new location on Pier 15 in the heart of the revitalized San Francisco waterfront, radically improving access to visitors from all over the world and dramatically enhancing the size and scope of the museum. More... 
Baykeeper Boat Patrols Spur Pollution Cleanup
As we patrolled the southern San Francisco shoreline in the Baykeeper boat, we glided toward a huge facility where paint was being sandblasted off a massive ship towering above us. Paint chips blew onto our deck. More... 
Moms of the Bay
With Mother’s Day quickly approaching, it’s a great time to show your appreciation for the wonderful women in your life—as well as the plentiful moms of the Bay’s ecosystems. More... 
May 9 Is Bike to Work Day
Hundreds of thousands of residents are hitting the saddle as the region gears up for the San Francisco Bay Area’s 19th Annual Bike to Work Day on Thursday, May 9. More... 
WETA Approves Expanded South SF Ferry Service
On April 29, San Francisco Bay Ferry began to offer enhancements to its South San Francisco service, including: a new 6:20 p.m. commute option between South San Francisco and Oakland’s Jack London Square and Alameda Main Street; minor adjustments to its SSF evening schedule; and a weekday leisure service between South San Francisco and the City. More... 
Engineer Earl Brown
Blue & Gold Fleet’s Mare Island facility opened its doors in 1997 with a crew of just three. Earl Brown is one of the original few and is still a Blue & Gold engineer today. More... 
Port of Oakland Updates Policies to Ensure Transparency
Port of Oakland staff provided a progress report on the port’s policy strengthening efforts to the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners at the regularly scheduled public board meeting recently. More... 
ON OUR COVER May 2013
With three times more space overall than its previous home, the new Exploratorium will engage the curiosity and creativity of visitors as they explore 150 brand-new exhibits amongst more than 600. More... |
