Steve Jobs Keynote Speaker Jan. 6th Published: January, 2004 The Macworld Conference & Expo, held at San Francisco’s Moscone Center January 5-9, is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2004. The expo attracts Mac enthusiasts from around the globe who want to network with their peers, check out the latest Mac products and services, and […]
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Bay CrossingsBay Round Up Public Hearing on Fare Increase
By Guy Span, S.D. Published: January, 2004 GGB&HTD is holding a public hearing January 22, 2004 to propose increases in special events ferry and bus charges. Service to PacBell Park (now it’s called SBC after its new name rights franchisee) will increase (with approval) from $11.20 to $13 from Larkspur, while bus service to Candlestick […]
Sausalito Art Lounge
By Mary Swift-Swan Published: January, 2004 The Sausalito Art Lounge, owned by Mark Reuben Gallery, has re-created the upstairs gallery with darkened wall space and gallery lighting and is now available to rent. New and established artists now have an opportunity to exhibit their work in this upstairs gallery at 12 Princess Street, next door […]
Legendary Dining Affordable
By Mary Swift-Swan Published: January, 2004 In the month of January, thanks to the San Francisco Visitors and Convention Bureau, it is possible for everyone to Dine-About-Town. Celebrating its third year, this year’s Dine-About-Town event is bigger and better than ever. More than 1,000 of San Francisco’s finest restaurants are part of this amazing culinary […]
Bay CrossingsJournal
By Mccabe Coolidge Published: January, 2004 For a number of years, I was haunted by a reoccurring dream. I’d climb to the top of the mast of my sailboat and search the gray clouded sky, seeing only a big pale bird, way off, flying alone, away from me, away from land. I wondered then […]
Bay CrossingsBoating Calendar
Published: January, 2004 1st New Year’s Day Race & Chili Potluck put on by the Master Mariners at Richmond YC. Bob Rogers, (415) 381-3498. 1st Annual Around the Island sail sponsored by Encinal, Aeolian, and Ballena Yacht Clubs will be especially challenged this year with low tide occurring during the sail around the shallow channels […]
Bay CrossingsCommunity Calendar
Published: January, 2004 2nd First Friday on First Street in Benicia At At this monthly event, First Street shops offer a special welcome to the community by opening their doors in a festive way to share not only their wares, but also to spread good cheer for the new year. Some have live entertainment, others […]
Synchronet Marine Delivers First of Its KindTransportation Technology to Port of Oakland Users
Published: January, 2004 SynchroNet Marine Inc., a premier maritime technology service provider, and the Port of Oakland announced Phase II of the SynchroMet™ service. Phase II integrates ocean carriers with motor carriers through a virtual container yard (VCY) to perform mutually beneficial street turns, to reduce costs and ease port congestion. SynchroMet links community members […]
RM-2 Needs Y-O-U
Tell all Your Friends to Support Bridge Toll Increase Published: January, 2004 In just eight weeks, Bay Area voters will vote on Regional Measure Two (RM-2), which, if passed, will raise tolls on the Bay Bridge and other state bridges by $1. It’s way too little–tolls should be more like the $7 levied in […]
Roast Rack of Lamb with Pomegranate Sauce…
By Mary Swift-Swan Published: December, 2003 Looking for that perfect cookbook for your favorite chef? Looking for one that has easy directions to follow, wine pairing notes for every meal and makes it possible to produce elegant meals with ease? Look no more. The Casual Vineyard Table is just the book. Released with the Fall […]