"Freeway's" sister making movie about local "super fan"

San Francisco's Dee Dee Russell is a "bohemian filmmaker" and sister to local, Milwaukee "sports fan legend" Mike McCarter. And, she's making a movie about her brother "Freeway Mike."

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Kidnapped Naked Lady Returns To Homestead

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Libya: Gadhafi vows to fight on, die a martyr

Moammar Gadhafi vows to fight protesters demanding his ouster and to die a "martyr," shouting in a furious speech on state TV ...

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Shimo steak house is worthy of Cyrus chef Keane

It's become a right of passage for extremely talented chefs to earn four stars and then open a less expensive place; just look at Thomas Keller, Michael Mina, Roland Passot and Daniel Patterson. The pioneer in that ...

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Review: Station 1 a welcome addition in Woodside

It feels so rural and dark in Woodside at this time of year that when I saw the light in the windows of Station 1, it looked like a beacon on a lighthouse. I had just passed the Village Pub, so I knew I was close. I ...

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New pot pies enhance warmth of a classic comfort food

Growing up, my experience with pot pie was limited to the frozen, store-bought variety that my mom would pop in the oven. While I appreciated her efforts, I always longed for something more. At its most basic, pot pie ...

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Cold temps, precipitation could bring snow to SF

(02-22) 07:43 PST San Francisco, CA (AP) -- Downtown San Francisco may see its first snowfall in more than 30 years this week. The National Weather Service says a weather system bearing down on the San Francisco Bay ...

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Battle in Oakland as pension fund payment looms

A battle over how to pay for a pension fund is looming as the biggest political battle in Oakland. The city in 1997 issued a bond to give itself a 15-year holiday from regularly paying into an old police and fire ...

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Ross Mirkarimi set to run for S.F. sheriff

Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi plans to pull papers today to declare his intent to run for sheriff in the November election. Sheriff Michael Hennessey , who has held the title since 1980, announced Friday that he won't seek ...

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S.F. City Hall, Ed Lee usher in era of civility

It may make for slower news days and provide less ammunition for the city's chattering political class, but a new tone has been struck at City Hall that favors cordiality over hostility. The shift surfaced early last ...

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