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New Look Metreon to Open This Weekend
NBC Bay Area Local
Feb 03San Francisco will get its first look at a revamped Metreon this weekend. On Saturday, several restaurants and stores will open at the mall and theater that recently underwent a $30 million renovation. The once fledgling shopping space is hoping restau... »
Condo gift is sheltering new hope for San Francisco’s homeless
San Francisco Examiner
Feb 01Knowing she had no family to leave her estate to when she died, Lelia Boroughs willed her one-bedroom home in Lower Pacific Heights to the homeless. More than nine years after making that decision, Boroughs died in September in her 525-square-foot apar... »
Alex Smith Confident He Will Return
NBC Bay Area Local
Jan 26The 49ers have a lot of decisions to make this offseason, including which of their 19 free-agent players to retain and which to let go. Chief among those free agents is quarterback Alex Smith, an unrestricted free agent who signed a one-year deal this ... »
Utility regulators pledge more openness
SFGate Top News
Jan 19Two members of the California Public Utilities Commission pledged Wednesday to ease confidentiality rules and make the agency more accountable to the public. Commission members Mike Florio and Catherine Sandoval, named... »
AM Alert: No golf whispers during State of the State address
Sacbee.com Capitol Alert
Jan 18It's all ears for Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State address this morning -- and no golf whispers in Assembly chambers. The annual address, which begins at 10 a.m., requires a fair amount of media choreography. Live trucks can... »
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Several Metreon Eateries Open/Reopen This Weekend, More to Follow
Grub Street San Francisco
Feb 03Street-facing restaurants! Oh my! The 30,000 orthopedic surgeons descending on the Moscone Center next week will have a couple new food options nearby, as Saturday will mark the reopening of a portion of the remodeled Metreon complex. A few of the chai... »
Peyton Manning to the 49ers? Not worth it
Bay Area Sports Guy
Jan 26On Jan. 14, Ted Robinson ordered everyone listening to “never doubt Alex Smith again.” On Jan. 22, despite the 49ers’ play-by-play announcer’s instructions, the doubts were back. Such is life for any quarterback who wears the red and gold. Super Bowl o... »
Video: Will Weather Affect Giants-49ers?
49Ers Gab
Jan 21ProFootballTalk.com’s Mike Florio joins the Tim Brando Show to discuss which team should be most concerned about the expected bad weather. Tune in to also hear who Florio picks to win the NFC Championship game. »
49ers vs. Giants: “experts” predicting Giants/Patriots Super Bowl rematch
Bay Area Sports Guy
Jan 20Since the New York Giants’ 17-14 win in Super Bowl XLII over the almost-perfect New England Patriots represented the apex of east coast biasism, it’s no surprise that most of the so-called “experts” are dreaming of, and predicting, a rematch in Super B... »
AM Alert: No golf whispers during State of the State address
Sacramento Bee Capitol Alert
Jan 18It's all ears for Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State address this morning -- and no golf whispers in Assembly chambers. The annual address, which begins at 10 a.m., requires a fair amount of media choreography. Live trucks can start lining up at 6 a... »