Looking for a classy way to kick off your Memorial Day Weekend? How about a plump, juicy and, most importantly, cheap-as-fuck hot dog? This Saturday Nathan’s Famous in Coney Island is celebrating its 100th birthday by going back to its original prices. They want to put their wieners in your

Oakland (CA) – AC Transit Bus Driver tells us who are the most annoying passengers, how bus drivers can get paid and trained, and what the actual drivers say about certain routes.

From overgrown houses in north Oakland, Trails and Ways make guitar pop, thick with warm noise, driving beats, four voices, and the open chords of bossanova. Take college commune roommates, have them live for stints in Brazil and Spain, bring them home together carrying the sparks of songs, and see

Don’t forget to enter our giveaway at the end of this post to win Lavinia’s Novel ‘Single Stroke Seven’ Emotional Gentrification An Excerpt from Single Stroke Seven, Casperian Books Lavinia Ludlow Sunday, Nolan and I drop by the ice rink on 10th and Alma to watch the amateur hockey leagues battle it

OFF MENU IS SPONSORED BY BENDER’S BECAUSE THEY ARE BADASS. DROP BY AND MAKE SOME BAD DECISIONS WITH SOME GOOD PEOPLE!   This originally appeared in my Weeknighter column for 7×7 I used to joke that Aunt Charlie’s Lounge was where old drag queens went to die. To be fair, I didn’t know much about

San Francisco is a weird place. There are plenty of people who vote because they genuinely care, but since they often don’t have time to stay up on all the weirdness of local politics, they just vote by what the Democratic Party sends them. The unfortunate part about this, is

Oakland (CA) –  Save Oakland Sports and Golden State Warriors fans will hold a rally and TV viewing party to encourage Warriors’ ownership to remain in Oakland. Time/Date: TODAY, May 24 at 5:30 p.m. Where: The New Parkway Theater 474 24th St., (between Telegraph Avenue and Broadway), Oakland Participants at