Published: May, 2004 Carrie Doyle-Karasyov and Jill Kargman talk about The Right Address. The story sears through the upper crust of New York’s glittering Park Avenue scene to dish the dirt on the ladies who lunch, the gents who club, and the desperate climbers who will stop at nothing to join the back-stabbing, champagne-sipping, socialite-eat-socialite […]
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Everyone in the Estuary!
Published: May, 2004 The Jack London Aquatic Center (JLAC) offers a variety of opportunities for kids and their families to learn to kayak or row. All equipment , including kayaks, life-preservers, paddles, etc., is provided by the JLAC. NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY. Except as noted below, PARTICIPANTS DO NOT NEED TO KNOW HOW TO […]
Port of San Francisco Executive Director Resigns
Published: May, 2004 Mr. Wong said, “I am certain that Mayor Newsom will continue the work to enhance the Port’s scenic waterfront revitalization that has occurred in the past seven years. I want to thank Port staff, the Port Commission and Mayor Willie Brown for the opportunity to serve as executive director.” As Executive Director, […]
Free Boat Show! May 1 & 2
Published: May, 2004 Sausalito is hosting San Francisco Bay Fest on May 1st and 2nd. McGrath Pacific’s ninth annual maritime festival featuring local tall ships Hawaiian Chieftain and Ka’iulani. There will be maritime seminars, free food, and sea music, plus the largest display of brokerage yachts on the West Coast. Held at historic Liberty Ship […]
Port of Oakland and Yoshi’s Set the Stage for Another Ten Years at Jack London Square
Published: May, 2004 The Port of Oakland has approved a 10-year lease extension with Yoshi’s world-famous jazz house and popular Japanese restaurant at Jack London Square (JLS). Board President John Protopappas said, “Jack London Square has been home to Yoshi’s since 1997 and we’re delighted that this important cultural East Bay gem will remain at […]
Bay CrossingsGardens
By Botany Bob Published: May, 2004 No more be griev’d at that which thou hast done: Roses have thorns, and silver fountains mud; Clouds and eclipses stain both moon and sun, And loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud. So begins Shakespeare’s Sonnet 35, a balm for the soul as roses are a remedy for […]
Bay CrossingsCuisine
By Mary Swift-Swan Published: May, 2004 Nothing seems to phase the popularity of Chevy’s in Alameda’s Mariner’s Square. Whatever it takes to g et there, be it a car rally ’round orange cones, getting there by Estuary ferry, or arriving by private yachts at the new docks along the Alameda Estuary, people find a way. […]
Get Back on the Bay!
Published: April, 2004 Get Back on the Bay! Throughout this issue, Senior Editor Mary Swift provides a variety of tips and insights as San Francisco Bay gets ready for its traditional April opening ceremonies. There are schedules of boating events, take a ride as we tow a boat, meet Captain Sharkie, don’t miss Pacific Sail […]
Get Back on the Bay!
Published: April, 2004 Get Back on the Bay! Throughout this issue, Senior Editor Mary Swift provides a variety of tips and insights as San Francisco Bay gets ready for its traditional April opening ceremonies. There are schedules of boating events, take a ride as we tow a boat, meet Captain Sharkie, don’t miss Pacific Sail […]
Port of San Francisco Announces Close of Escrow and the Start of Construction on the Initial Phase of the Bryant Street Pier and International Cruise Terminal Project at Piers 30-32
Published: April, 2004 The Bryant Street Pier Project is being constructed in three phases and involves a condominium tower on a portion of the block adjacent to Piers 30-32 (corner of Bryant and Beale Streets), an international cruise terminal, office and retail commercial development on Piers 30-32, and a new waterfront park known as the […]