Published: November, 2001 Skippy’s Peanut Butter, and hydrogenated fats altogether for that matter, originated in what San Francisco Bay waterfront community? Guess correctly to win a dinner for two at San Francisco’s fabulous Lapis Restaurant! Email info@baycrossings.com or call 510-351-3113. Be sure to include complete contact information Did you guess our October Where Is It? […]
By Patrick BurnsonPublished: October, 2010 When a dead whale arrived draped over the bow of a container vessel calling the Port of Oakland last month, some environmentalists cited the ship’s high velocity as the cause. Shipping experts disagreed, noting that ships have never been traveling at lower speeds than today. Indeed, the current practice […]
Published: December, 2004 Under the direction of Mayor Gavin Newsom, the Department of Parks and Recreation in San Francisco and the nonprofit Maybeck Foundation are partnering to restore the beloved Palace of Fine Arts and Walter S. Johnson Park. The Palace rotunda and colonnades were designed by architect Bernard Maybeck and built for the 1918 […]
