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Pier 27 preps for cruise terminal groundbreaking

A new cruise ship terminal in San Francisco – spurred by investment from the America’s Cup yacht race coming to The City over the next two years -- will be dedicated by Mayor Ed Lee Tuesday at 10 a.m.The new terminal at Pier 27 will be partially remade before the race events and finished completely in 2014, according to the Mayor’s Office. Christine Falvey, a spokeswoman for the mayor, said the new terminal is hoped to bring in more ships and more tourists. Read More

Stephen Colbert: Operation 'Odyssey Dawn' sounds like a cruise, not a war

Stephen Colbert highlighted the War in Libya last night, or as he reminded the audience, a "Limited Operation and narrow in scope focused on supporting the United Nations Security Council resolution which very specifically focused on humanitarian efforts protecting the civilians in Libya." "Obama is making the classic mistake of not being Ronald Reagan . . ." Colbert announced, reminding viewers of Reagan's military operation in Libya, Operation El Dorado Canyon, "Oddyssy Dawn? Read More

Newsom Tracker: Lauding a cruise-ship first

Mayor Gavin Newsom will join officials with the Port of San Francisco to inaugurate the first cruise ship in California to use shoreside electrical power. The event starts at 11 a.m. at Pier 27 at The Embarcadero. Read More
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