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Beat Poets, Acid Gurus, the Governor and Me

Steve Heilig | Posted 04.03.2013 | San Francisco
Read More: Timothy Leary, North Beach, Jerry Brown, Beat Poetry, San-Francisco-Literature, Beatniks, Allen Ginsberg, Tosca, Gary Snyder, Jack Kerouac, San Francisco News
Steve Heilig

A local saloon changing owners is rarely front-page news in the big city, but the recent sale of Tosca, in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood, has received much attention.

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LOOK: Miami Beach Takes HUGE Step For Bikes And Pedestrians

The Huffington Post | Joey Francilus | Posted 10.11.2012 | Miami
Read More: Miami Beach, Atlantic Greenway Network, North Beach, Video, MIami Bike Scene, Critical Mass, Miami Around Town, Miami News, Miami Biking, Mid-Beach, Decobike, South Beach, Urban Biking, Miami News

Imagine running, biking, or walking the entire stretch of the Miami Beach oceanfront. Well, that dream is slowly, but surely, becoming reality: co...

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Friday Footsteps: Searching for the Item

Christopher Caen | Posted 10.10.2012 | San Francisco
Read More: North Beach Sf, North Beach, Sf Bars, My Sf, Sf Culture, SF Around Town, SF Restaurants, San Francisco News
Christopher Caen

Last night after the heat still had not really broken, we had no idea what to do. So, after a moment's hesitation, we decided the only appropriate action was North Beach.

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Kerouac Was a Comfort-Food Freak

Anneli Rufus | Posted 06.05.2012 | Home
Read More: On the Road, The Day in Its Color, North Beach, Apple Pie, Jack Kerouac, Ice Cream, Comfort Food, Charles Cushman, Jack Kerouac on the Road, Jack-Kerouac-on-the-Road, Home News
Anneli Rufus

On the Road's food passages are fraught with longing and with Kerouac's knack for making the ordinary holy. Comfort food sustained him as he headed west.

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Giuseppe Viola, Accused Ponzi Schemer, Defrauded North Beach Investors Of $17 Million, Police Say

The Bay Citizen | Elizabeth Lesly Stevens | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: North Beach, California, Ralph Napolitano, Giuseppe Viola, Kuwaiti Government, Bay Area, Fbi, Ponzi Scheme, Joseph Viola, Arizona, San Francisco, Kuwait, Los Angeles News

Most mornings for more than a decade, Giuseppe Viola sat with his back against the wall in the corner of Caffe Roma in North Beach. He always wore a s...

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Eat In Week - Sustainable Family Cooking

Anne Phillips | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Organic Gardening, Organic-Cooking, Italian, North Beach, Recipes, Cooking, Gardening, San Francisco, Green News
Anne Phillips

Once you start you do get hooked on growing your own vegetables. I think back to my Sicilian grandmother and grandfather, the real roots for my love of cooking and growing vegetables.

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