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Category Archives: Night life
Art Deco Ball: A Tomboy’s Adventure in the Lifestyle of the 1930s
By Lauren Benichou There is a first time for everything. There was the first time I ever Rollerbladed, the first time I stepped onto an airplane and the first time I covered a 1930s ball. This weekend I attended the … Continue reading
Where to Watch the Super Bowl in the San Francisco Bay Area: Online, on TV and at Bars
Here's everything you need to know about when, how and where to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday… ON TV Super Bowl XLVII is slated to kickoff at 3:30 p.m. Sunday. It will air on CBS – that's Channel 5 … Continue reading
5 Reasons Why it Was Great to Live in the Bay Area in 2012
Jeff Sucharme has a long list of reasons to be happy that he lived in the Bay Area this year. "The Giants victory was the best. But lets not forget our service men and women. Fleet week was off the … Continue reading
Keeping it Reel, San Francisco's Roxie Theater Turns to Kickstarter
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It's been hard times for independent movie theaters in San Francisco. The Red Vic closed last year and and the Lumiere closed in September.
But the Roxie Theater — wedged between trendy bars and restaurants on 16th Street in San Francisco's Mission District — has screened films for more than 100 years. The Roxie claims to be the oldest continuously running theater in American — and says it's determined to stay. These days the Roxie is also home to film festivals, documentaries and even some live events.
See the Blue Angels Fly Over the Golden Gate Bridge and More 'Big Bay Weekend' Photos
That loud boom you've been hearing the past few days probably wasn't the roar of Giants fans at a playoff game, or applause by the crowd at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival, or the combined shouts of competitors in the … Continue reading
Eagle Tavern, Iconic Gay Bar, to Reopen
The Eagle Tavern, a gay bar that was a 30-year-old SOMA mainstay until it closed last April due to a rent increase, is going to re-open, at least according to its web site. From the site: It is our pleasure … Continue reading
App That Scans Faces of Bar Crowds Raising Privacy Concerns
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by Reyhan Harmanci for The Bay Citizen A priest and a rabbi walk into a bar. And a camera records their entrance so that users of a new app can tell the age, gender, and the number of people sipping … Continue reading
Exploring Bayview's Food Renaissance; Map of Area Restaurants
Radio Africa & Kitchen is one of a growing list of city- supported food businesses on Third Street in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood. It's all part of a calculated redevelopment strategy to drive foodies to this long neglected corner of … Continue reading
Beyond the Bay: The Bakersfield Sound Still Plays in Nashville
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with an AM post from somewhere else in California. We're in this Golden State together. Right? As the nation celebrates the life and music of Earl Scruggs, (he died Wednesday at age … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: That Slackliner Bouncing Around with Madonna? Humboldt State University Grad
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. HSU grad performs at Super Bowl with Madonna; slackliner introduces sport to millions … Continue reading
