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Author Archives: Amanda Stupi
Facebook Mystery Announcement
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What's more fun than shopping online and making Friday night plans while pretending to work? An unexpected Facebook announcement. No one knows much, but it's taking place in New York so a logical guess is that the announcement will relate … Continue reading
SF Taxis Can Now Unload and Load in Bike Lanes
Citing a need to "provide access to the curb for taxi and paratransit van customers with disabilities" the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency has announced that taxi cabs can now pick up and drop off passengers while parked in a … Continue reading
Nine Things That Didn't Happen at the Last Giants Game of the Season -- A Fan's Notes
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I really wanted to go to the last Giants' game of the season. What exactly I expected to happen I don't know — have my favorite players miraculously heal and take the field? Have the Diamondbacks disqualified with the Giants … Continue reading
Oakland Community Marches Against Sex Trafficking
Oakland Police Chief Anthony Batts told members of the San Antonio neighborhood that he expected at least one of two anti-prostitution proposals being explored for the area to become a reality soon. Dozens of members of the International Boulevard community, … Continue reading
Cal. Academy of Science Releases Penguin App; Watch Live Penguin Video Feed
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Bosses and project managers, meet your new enemy: the California Academy of Sciences' Pocket Penguins, a smart phone application that lets you view the Academy's African penguin exhibit 24 hours a day. The app was released earlier this week and allows … Continue reading
Cal Baseball's Dream Season Comes to an End
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The top-seeded Virginia Cavaliers proved too much for the Cal Bears who lost 8-1, ending their bid in the College World Series tournament. Losses are never fun, and this one in particular wasn't pretty with Cal hitting batters, making errors, and … Continue reading
Torture Redefined: Life Without Buster
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"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times," has never applied more to the first-place San Francisco Giants. Last night's game against the Florida Marlins was an emotional roller-coaster, exactly the sort of contest we Giants … Continue reading
Identity of SJSU Shooting Victims Released
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San Jose State University officials identified the victims of Tuesday night's murder/suicide as two graduating seniors. 25-year-old Marcory Tarlit Caliguiran and 26-year-old Thomas Kyle Williams were killed while sitting in Caliguiran's car in a campus garage Tuesday evening. The alleged … Continue reading
Bryan Stow Moving to UCSF; Suspects' Images Posted on L.A. Billboards
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Bryan Stow, the San Francisco Giants fan who was severely beaten at Dodgers Stadium on Opening Day, will soon be transferred to UCSF Medical Center, reports the NBC affiliate in Los Angeles. Stow remains in a coma but has stabilized … Continue reading

