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SFist This Weekend 8/28-29. San Francisco News, Events, Restaurants, Music. Sushi in San Fran. Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. The Ferry Plaza Farmers Market is a California certified farmers market operated by the nonprofit Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture (CUESA). The market is widely acclaimed for both the quality and diversity of its fresh farm products, and artisan and prepared foods. It is renowned throughout the country as one of the top farmers markets to visit. On any day, especially Saturdays, some of San Francisco’s best known chefs, and most famous farmers, can be seen at the market. The market provides a forum for people to learn about food and agriculture. Each week nearly 25,000 shoppers visit the farmers market.The farmers market is open three days a week—Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, the smaller markets occupy the front of the building along the Embarcadero; on Saturdays, the much larger market is held both in front of the Ferry Building and on the rear plaza overlooking the Bay.

Sfgirlbybay - bohemian modern style from a san francisco girl. Treat Street Bicycle Works. San Francisco Citizen. Look What the California DMV Does with Good Furniture: Just Toss It All into a Big Dumpster! – Fell Street Blues April 11th, 2014 Here it is in the Great DMV Parking Lot of the EaPA (East of Panhandle Area): Click to expand Here’s the reverse angle – man that’s one biiiiig dumpster: Why, DMV, why? Blue Bridge, Red Heart – This Guy Really, Really Hearts Somebody – Or Perhaps, Everybody He was seen by a lot of people yesterday, while dancing around, that’s for sure: Now That Shrimp Boy is Taken Care Of, Our FBI is Moving On to the PG&E Metcalf Power Substation Shooting: Tips Wanted April 10th, 2014 Here’s a fresh announcement from our local FBI: “FBI Seeking Public’s Help Regarding Destruction of an Energy Facility, Disruption of Communication Lines Case - FBI San Francisco, April 10, 2014, Peter D.

That morning, an unknown individual(s) cut two groups of fiber optic cables and used a 7.62 caliber rifle to shoot 10 transformer bays. Just Look at All These, These _Animals_ on This MUNI Bus. Streetsblog San Francisco. SFAppeal: San Francisco's Online Newspaper. San Francisco Citizen. San Francisco News, San Francisco Information, San Francisco Events - Examiner.com. San Francisco Farmers Markets. Bottoms Up. Last week, the winners of the 32nd Great American Beer Festival were announced. A record 4,809 beers were judged in 84 categories by 201 judges, of which I was again privileged to be one. Some more factoids on the results and the festival: Category with the most entries: American-style IPA: 252 entriesAverage number of competition beers entered in each category: 51745 breweries in the competition from 49 states, plus Washington, D.C.230 breweries entered for the first time24 first-time breweries won medals2 breweries tied for most gold medals won; Firestone Walker and Left Hand Brewing624 breweries in the festival hallOver 3,100 beers served at the festival49,000 attendees Medals Won by State: California = 52Colorado = 45Oregon = 25Virginia = 14Pennsylvania = 12Texas = 10TIE: New Mexico, Ohio = 8TIE: Missouri, New York = 7TIE: Arizona, Utah, Wisconsin = 5TIE: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Washington = 4 Category 31:

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