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September 2009

This Labor Day weekend, top-notch music and stars of the contemporary art scene will be showcased on the sparkling bay shores of Sausalito’s Mediterranean-like seaside village as Sausalito hosts the West Coast’s ultimate Art and Music Experience. More...

San Francisco Baykeeper was founded on the principle that the San Francisco Bay and its connected rivers, creeks, and wetlands belong to the communities that depend on them—and must be protected accordingly. More...

The San Francisco Brewers Guild will be holding its sixth annual Brews on the Bay craft beer festival on September 12 and 13. More...

Take a vision for a vibrant city center initially conceived in the 1930s, later fleshed out by renowned architect Timothy Pfleuger in the 40s, update it to modern-day relevance with historical significance, and do it all ahead of schedule and under budget. More...

Tourism is one of the world’s largest industries—in fact, according to the World Trade Organization, it ranks right behind the oil and technology industries in terms of total economic impact. More...

It’s that time of the year again. Yes, September 19th is officially Talk Like A Pirate Day! So, here are several more expressions commonly used ashore that have their origins in life at sea. More...

Olympic competitors and all manner of other swimmers will vie for first place at the tenth anniversary of the Bay Area’s most remarkable open-water race, the RCP Tiburon Mile, on Sunday, September 13 at 9 a.m. More...

This two-hour skippered charter is designed to provide folks who are considering getting into sailing a real glimpse of the sport, our club and our people. Cost $40. More...

The 511 Transit page at www.transit.511.org has been cited by Government Computer News as one of 10 great government Web sites nationwide for 2009. More...

August was filled with unpleasant news for the Bay Area maritime community. More...

Alameda’s Bay Ship & Yacht has been in the ship building business since the 1970s, building everything from mega-yachts to barges. More...

The City of Vallejo and Vallejo Transit will present a Rider Appreciation Day on Thursday, September 10th. More...