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Chinese New Year always calls for big celebrations in a lot of places where there are Chinese communities around the globe. In the United States, San Francisco, California has one of the most festivities to commemorate the Chinese New Year.

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, who gained national attention by championing same-sex marriage, announced on Monday he would seek treatment for his alcohol abuse, an announcement that follows his admission of an affair with his campaign manager's wife.

Author Cheryl Dumesnil collects stories of couples from around the world who flouted California law by getting married in the San Francisco Town Hall in spring, 2004.

According to the ruling made by the California Supreme Court, same-sex marriage is now legal! This makes California the second state, after Massachusetts, where gay and lesbian couples may now wed.

The pending nuptials of Governor Gavin Newsom and Jennifer Siebel are the latest example of a newsworthy political relationships.

Supervisor McGoldrick calls for San Francisco Mayor Newsom's resignation. This reporter thinks McGoldrick should shut his big fat pile hole.

Employment staffing agencies in San Francisco, California are a great way to find the job you have always wanted.

Discount wedding dresses in San Francisco, California don't have to be short on style. Finding discount designer or designer look alike wedding dresses in San Francisco can be achieved with a little insider know-how.

San Francisco has a practice of shielding illegal immigrant crack dealers from deportation proceedings, preferring instead to house them in unlocked group homes, or flying them to their home country, where they are free to return immediately back to the United States.

Battle originates from San Francisco Mayor's 2004 decision to issue same-sex marriage licenses against state law.

As the consideration for gay marriage in California makes its rounds through the courts and legislature, everyone is affected.

The collapse of an interchange near the Bay Bridge on Sunday highlights the vulnerability of the San Francisco transportation network

Grace Slick was a strong presence in the 60s and 70s era of hippies, peace rallies, and free love. Although she no longer expresses herself through music, she continues to pursue creative efforts as an artist.

San Francisco, CA, and Feb 2 - The race for the White House got a little wider and wilder last night. Iraq War Veteran and social critic Jason "Al" Merican announced his candidacy for President.

A list of places to workout in San Francisco. Fun, unique exercise activities for tourists and locals alike.

There is so much to do in San Francisco on New Years Eve. It will be hard to make a choice. You can choose from a restaurant meal, cruises around the bay, watching fireworks, or attending a symphony concert.

Needless to say, romantic restaurants are not hard to fine in San Francisco, but a few have reputations that have made them stand out as essential romantic dining destinations for any amorous couple.

Old time residents and new comers to San Francisco alike are drawn to the water and there are several schools in the San Francisco area that offer sailing lessons for beginners as well as advanced sailors.

There are many Fine French Restaurants in San Francisco, these are the finest of the fine.

There are some amazing hotels in San Francisco, CA, and I review the top three of them.

San Francisco Bay is unique and very sensitive to a variety of pollutants that directly or indirectly affect the ocean habitat.

Informal wedding dresses in San Francisco, California are abundant. Informal wedding dresses are available in many different bridal boutiques in San Francisco, California.

Here are three top San Francisco cooking schools that cater to professional chefs, amateur home cooks and kids. From top of the line culinary arts programs to hands on kids' programs, food is fun!

Choosing a wedding planner can be one of the most important decisions you make about your wedding. San Francisco, California has a large selection of wedding planners and choosing one out of the hundreds can quickly become overwhelming.

A honeymoon to San Francisco that lasted all of 12 hours.

This is a guide to several restaurants that serve good food at good prices in San Francisco, California. It is possible to eat well in San Francisco without emptying your wallet.

Give the gift of enjoying San Francisco with a museum membership, a meal, a show, a small gift from a famous luxury store, an art reproduction - or make a donation that will help the city in your gift recipient's name.

The San Francisco 49ers were founded by trucking executive Tony Morabito and became a charter member of the All-American Football Conference in 1946.

As someone who has spent a lot of time in Philadelphia, I was a little skeptical when I was in San Francisco on business and saw a sign for Philadelphia Cheese Steaks. My opinion changed when I saw the Amoroso rolls.

With so many hotels in San Francisco, here are a my recommendations for some of the best places to stay in San Francisco.

I recently went on a business trip to San Francisco. I am a big fan of microbrew beers and find that when I travel for business, visiting microbrew bars for happy hour is a great way to try new beers.

Guide to doing San Francisco in one day. Where to stay, shop and eat.

A few suggestions to help make your San Francisco weekend visit a fully enjoyable experience.

Overview of the Greater San Francisco area

San Francisco has a lot of hostels and most of them are wonderful. Read on for reviews on the ones I've stayed in.

This article goes over 5 Christmas church events in San Francisco for 2007.

Paradiso Restaurant is a San Francisco East Bay fine dining restaurant based out of San Leandro California. In the fine dining restaurant business for over ten years, they offer an atmosphere that is up-scale, elegant and warm.

A man rants about why San Francisco sucks

Fleet Week and the Blue Angels are a time-honored tradition in San Francisco - why are people trying to destroy this?

My observations on a lovely spring Saturday morning in San Francisco, browsing the stores, window shopping and listening to a street singer called "Mr. Smiley" around Union Square; a delightful day ending with lunch at the Cheese Cake Factory.

A Halloween guide that lists some of the Halloween events for children in San Francisco and it's surrounding areas.

It is one of California's greatest Bay Area cities. This city has so much to do that you wouldn't just want to stay one day to try to see it all. It would take about five days to see mostly everything. San Francisco is definitely a place to go back to again and again.

In San Francisco, you can get a chance to try just about every style of Barbecue Restaurant there is.

If you're looking for a great burrito, the Mission District in San Francisco is tops. Here's a list of some of the best:

The city of San Francisco provides a great place to go for tourists looking to understand the West Coast culture. With a great atmosphere and so many historic landmarks, San Francisco is a wonderful city for tourists.

San Francisco has had a long love affair with chess. Because of this there are many great sources for training in the Bay area.

Not much is expected from the 49ers in 2006, but we all know how NFL teams can go from worst to first in one season. Here is a look at San Fran's unit for the upcoming 2006-2007 NFL season.

Enjoy a few days in San Francisco and save a little money by enjoying all their free attractions - Golden Gate Park, North Beach, Chinatown, Coit Tower and much more. Learn the best places to find a reasonable meal.

Preview of the 2006 NFL season for the San Francisco 49ers.

Coit Tower is one of the many landmarks in San Francisco that is flocked by tourists every day of the year.

Whatever your way of life, San Francisco has you covered. There is no shortage of lively events, relaxing escapes, scenic byways, and excellent food to calm the inner craving you seek this summer.

Oft-travelled and -released punter Tom Rouen has been signed by the San Francisco 49ers and rookie oddity from USC Tom "The Bomb" Malone has been released? What does this mean for the 49ers' future? A return to glory, of course.

San Francisco is one of the finest urban places in North America, and it is best seen by bicycle. In this article, I offer an alternative bike route to the typical ride over the Golden Gate Bridge.

This article describes 3 pick your own farms near San Francisco. The farms offer strawberries, olallieberries, boyesnberries and more! They are located within an hour or so drive from San Francisco.

The Outer Sunset District of San Francisco boasts three health food venues on Judah Street, near the beach. You can find fresh sqeazed juices, vegan ice cream, soups made from local seaweed, and stock up on organic produce, all within two blocks.

San Francisco is a beautiful, fun, and exciting place to visit, but it is also extremely expensive. The following in cludes a list of great things to do in San Francisco for free!

The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe launches its 2006 season with yet another sociopolitical satire - 'Godfellas," which takes aim at religion in America.

It is the most dreaded word for sports fans and organizations alike: Rebuild. However, given the circumstances, it seems as though it's the perfect time for the San Francisco Giants to consider that very scenario. What can they do to improve?

During the most intense years of the cold war, the NIKE surface-to-air missile defense system was the front line of air defense from the USSR. Although the bases in San Francisco never saw action, they were an important deterrent of war.

The San Francisco 49ers have nearly turned over their entire roster since head coach Mike Nolan took over last season, but whether that fact translates into more wins for the Niners in 2006 than it did last season, remains to be seen.

A San Francisco Halloween is a unique kind of holiday. Whether you spend it immersed in the color and energy of the Castro, frolicking with families at Yerba Buena Gardens, or searching for Vampires in the Nob Hill area, you won't forget an SF halloween.

No matter what you and your family want from a San Francisco Halloween experience, you're sure to have a great time with one of these top three annual event picks. This year, try a parade in the park, a museum party, or a special spooky sleepover!

Information on 6 different wedding venues in the San Francisco Peninsula area of the SF Bay Area

In a city the size of San Francisco, customers are always left with choices. This list pares some of them down for you.

A profile and preview of the 2006 San Francisco 49ers

Dining out is a way of life in this vibrant city. To really stand out from all the other restaurants the food truly has to be exceptional.

Visiting San Francisco provides the opportunity for a great time in an excellent, well-rounded city. San Francisco is one of the more enjoyable cities to visit, and no matter what you do you'll end up having a great time.

The San Francisco Music Box Company has over 165 stores nationwide.

San Francisco is a favorite tourist spot. However, visitors in town for only a day (or even a week) cannot get to know the city well. By reading Bill Pronzini's "Nameless Detective" series, however, they can learn more about the city and its history.

Thanks to "Bullitt," one of Steve McQueen's most popular movies, the beuaty and charm of San Francisco will never be forgotten. Today it's possible for tourists to visit in person actual locations used in the movie.

In a city as hair-apparent as San Francisco, it's easy to find a beauty salon that'll give you just the type of service you're looking for, whether it's a killer cut, a beautiful updo for your wedding day, drop-dead gorgeous hair color, or a poodle perm.

San Francisco is a town with a rich literary history. It's a magnet for poets, writers, readers, and other assorted intellectuals and mavericks. And it's got the bookstores to match.

When you are planning a vacation to Maui or Rio de Janeiro you may put beaches on the top of you list of things to see. However, when planning a trip to San Francisco, you may not even realize that San Francisco has beaches. In fact, it has several.

San Francisco has some hidden treasures that anybody and everybody will love. The city, called the windy city, is as accurate as it's description. It's windy all right, but in the summer and fall it's warm, nice, and a wonderful place to visit.

Kazuo Ishiguro's new novel, Don't Let Me Go, seems to be a harmless story about three friends, but mysteries abound. Looking for answers, fans gathered to hear the author read and speak about his new release in San Francisco.

San Francisco is one of the most frequently visited cities in California, and for good reason, too. With the beautiful ocean, the extensive shopping, and unique attractions, there is something for just about everyone.

You probably already know about the San Francisco Cable Cars. They are famous for carrying passengers over the steep Nob and Russian hills. Another historic way to get around the city of San Francisco is to take an F-line streetcar.

With over 600 murals, San Francisco streets are a parade of vibrant and radiant murals and the colorful Mission District is at the epicenter of San Francisco's mural traditions.

The San Francisco Bay Area is one of the most panoramic cityscapes in the world. To help the visitor select the best vistas to fit their time and interests, 5 trips are described: Coit Tower, Treasure Island., Mt. Tam, Marin Headlands, & Angel Island.

San Francisco's most popular wedding locations range from the gilded indoor finery of the Fairmont Hotel to the neoclassical outdoor splendor of the Legion of Honor. Whatever your wedding dreams are, San Francisco has a venue to match your fantasy.

Here is an easy guided San Francisco walk for new moms and their babies. This walk goes through three locations in Golden Gate Park. This is the second in a series of articles about walking with baby in San Francisco.

San Francisco is a city of incredible neighborhoods populated by all types of people. There is no better way to spend a few hours, tourist or local, than simply just hanging out and taking it all in. This article shows you where to do it from!

How-to guides are full of what to take, what to bring, when you travel. But sometimes, you can learn more about a place by what you don't need to bring.

San Francisco is a diverse cultural center with a number of different reputable culinary schools. Choosing a culinary school is just like any other important decision making process.

Here is an easy guided San Francisco walk for new moms and their babies. This includes place to stop for food, rest and information. This is the first in a series of articles about walking with baby in San Francisco.

The drive from San Diego to San Francisco can be a beautiful one. But it can also be a stressful one.

real estate, purchase a home in unincorporated areas, San Francisco, Oakland, San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area has unique Graduation Party Places. Check out these ideas!

RV rentals in San Francisco are a great way to connect with West coast America. RV rentals are ideal for family trips, historical tours, visiting family, traveling to the beach, and shopping trips.

The annual AIDS Lifecycle is coming up, with 2000 cyclists riding from San Francisco.. Candy from Strangers is very involved in this cause, putting on a benefit and working rest stop 4. Their music is scintillating, their show sexy and dynamic.

An article recaping the San Francisco 49ers Week 2 victory over the Saint Louis Rams.

Everyone told me it was impossible to buy a place in San Francisco. I refused to listen and thought it couldn't hurt to at least look. I've finally found a place for myself. What did I learn?

Duarte's Tavern in cosy Pescadero California is a great day trip from Santa Cruz or San Francisco. Duarte's is a popular family restaurant, serving up homemade soups, fresh seafood, and yummy pies.

Scuba Diving in the clear blue water of San Francisco Bay or taking one of the trips that