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Hurricane Evacuation

Ben — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:00:32 +0000

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123rd Annual Rose Parade

Ben — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:00:48 +0000

123rd Annual Rose Parade is broadcast live in the US, beginning at 8:00am (PST), on Monday, January 02, 2012.

NBC-TV Schedule – (Channel 3/11):
8:00am-10:00am: 123rd Annual Rose Parade

KGO-TV Schedule – (Channel 7):
8:00am-10:00am: 123rd Annual Rose Parade

KICU-TV Schedule – (Channel 6/36):
7:00am-8:00am: Pre-Show: Rose Bowl Parade
8:00am-10:00am: Rose Bowl Parade
10:00am-12:30pm: Rose Bowl Parade
12:30pm-3:00pm: Rose Bowl Parade
3:00pm-5:30pm: Rose Bowl Parade

Happy 2012!

Free Stuff

Ben — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 01:00:40 +0000

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Happy New Year!

Ben — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 10:25:36 +0000

Holiday Windows @ Macy’s Store, 170 O’Farrell Street: Friday, November 18, 2011 through Sunday, January 01, 2012. Macy’s Holiday Windows have helped SFSPCA raise over $320,000, and find homes for over 2,000 animals in the past years.

1. Muni Travel is FREE on New Year’s Eve for all riders.
2. New Year’s Eve: Saturday, December 31, 2011
3. New Year’s Live: Saturday, December 31, 2011 at 11:30pm on KRON 4.
4. New Year’s Fireworks Show: Saturday, December 31, 2011. Fireworks starts at midnight. Fireworks will launch from barges located 1,000 feet out in the bay, just south of the Ferry Building near Pier 14. Free.
5. New Year: Sunday, January 01, 2012

Fitness Edition:
24 Hour Fitness*
Club One
Crunch
Gold’s Gym
World Gym
YMCA*

Web Extra:
30 Rock
California Nonstop
Celtic Woman
Lawrence Welk
Live Well
Live! With Kelly
Nature
Rachael Ray
Talk Stoop

Merry Christmas!

Ben — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:00:49 +0000

A. Christmas Eve: Saturday, December 24, 2011
B. Christmas Day: Sunday, December 25, 2011

Food Drive:
A. Alameda County
B. Contra Costa & Solano
C. Marin Food Bank
D. San Francisco
E. Santa Clara & San Mateo

Shopping Advice:
A. Amazon Kindle Fire – ($199)
B. Amazon Kindle Touch 3G – ($149)
C. Apple iPad 2 – ($499)
D. Asus Eee Pad Transformer – ($389)
E. Barnes & Noble Nook Simple Touch – ($99)
F. Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet – ($249)
G. Sony Tablet S – ($500)

2011 Holiday Season

Ben — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:00:53 +0000

1. Hanukkah: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 – Wednesday, December 28, 2011
2. Solstice Eve: Wednesday, December 21, 2011
3. Dongzhi Festival: Thursday, December 22, 2011
4. Winter Solstice: Thursday, December 22, 2011 @ 5:30pm.
5. Kwanzaa: Monday, December 26, 2011 – Sunday, January 01, 2012

Disney Parade: Sunday, December 25, 2011 from 9:00am-11:00am on ABC (Channel 7).
Christmas Parade: Sunday, December 25, 2011 from 1:00pm-2:00pm on KICU (Channel 36).
Holiday Parade: Sunday, December 25, 2011 from 2:00pm-3:00pm on KTVU (Channel 2).

30 Rock:
A. Everyday: 11:30am/8:00pm on NBC.
B. Weekdays: 1:30pm/11:30pm on KRON 4.
C. Weekdays: 3:00pm/3:30pm on WGN.
D. Weeknights: 6:30pm/10:00pm on WGN.
E. Saturdays: 10:00pm/10:30pm on KRON 4.

1. Live! With Kelly: Weekdays at 9:00am on ABC.
2. Rachael Ray: Weekdays at 9:00am on CBS 5.
3. Gary’s World: Weeknights at 6:45pm/8:45pm on KRON 4.
4. Nature: Sunday at 8:00pm on KQED.
5. Talk Stoop: 8:00pm/10:00pm on NBC.

2011 Snow

Ben — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 09:00:11 +0000

Snowflakes: Thursday, November 17, 2011 through Mid-January 2012. A lighting ceremony, featuring dancers from San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker is scheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 6:00pm, near Cable Car Turnaround at Powell & Market.

For more information, visit www.marketstreetassociation.org.

2011 Safeway’s Rink

Ben — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:10:22 +0000

Safeway’s Rink @ Union Square: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 through Monday, January 16, 2012.

Information Hotline: (415) 781-2688.

2011 Embarcadero’s Rink

Ben — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:15:21 +0000

Embarcadero’s Rink @ Justin Herman Plaza: Wednesday, November 09, 2011 through Sunday, January 08, 2012.

For more information, please call (415) 837-1931.

2011 Fleet Week

Ben — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:15:08 +0000

October 6 – 11, 2011

CENTENNIAL: NAVAL AVIATION

Best Viewing:
Aquatic Park
Bernal Heights
Golden Gate Bridge
Marina Green
Pier 39
Treasure Island
Wave Organ

Performers:
Coast Guard HH-65 Rescue Demonstration
Patriots Jet Team
Navy EA-6B Prowlers
USAF B-2 Bomber (Saturday Only)
USMC MV-22 Osprey
RCAF Snowbirds Jet Team
Navy F-18 Super Hornet
United Airlines 747
USAF F-15 Strike Eagle
Sean D. Tucker & Team Oracle
US Navy Blue Angels