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    Two Grooms on the Threshold of Their Wedding

    Two Grooms on the Threshold of Their Wedding

    My friends Carl Hungerford and Andy Dvorak are just about to get married—next month! They live in San Francisco and have been together for 5 years. I asked them to…

    Montclair Women’s Cultural Arts Club Farewell Celebrations

    Montclair Women’s Cultural Arts Club Farewell Celebrations

    On May 23, the Montclair Women’s Cultural Arts Club will host two Farewell Celebrations. The evening event immediately sold out, so a second event at 1:00pm was added. MWCAC founder…

    Reflections on a Hallowed Club Infused with Spiritual Energy

    Reflections on a Hallowed Club Infused with Spiritual Energy

    By Barbara Price Twenty years ago this summer, I was sitting in the audience of a Joan Armatrading concert at the Berkeley Community Theater just before the show began, and…

    Barbara Price’s Remarkable Life and Work

    Barbara Price’s Remarkable Life and Work

    “Life has its own idea of how things will work out,” says Barbara “Boo” Price, who continues to contribute immeasurably to the LGBT community both here and around the globe.…

    In Memory of Sam

    In Memory of Sam

    Regular readers of this column may recall that back in September I wrote about a college friend of mine who had lost his mind and ended up living on the…

    Five Building Blocks of Successful Change

    Five Building Blocks of  Successful Change

    In my day job, I am a change management consultant. Usually when I tell people that at a cocktail party I get a perplexed look. I watch the other person…

    Montclair Women’s Cultural Arts Club—We Will Never Forget You

    Dr. Betty Sullivan & Jennifer Viegas From the moment we first stepped into Boo Price’s warm, welcoming and truly magical Montclair Women’s Cultural Arts Club, we felt at home. This…

    Obituary: Daniel James Aiello (1961–2015)

    Obituary: Daniel James Aiello (1961–2015)

    Daniel James Aiello, owner of Midtown Moped in Sacramento and a longtime freelancer who wrote for the Bay Area Reporter and other local publications, was found dead in his shop…

    Keeping an Eye on Interest Rates

    Keeping an Eye on Interest Rates

    The Federal Reserve and the monetary policy it pursues is always a matter of interest to investors. The level of intrigue has been particularly acute this year because of growing…

    Two Sedans that Need to Come Out of the Proverbial Closet

    Two Sedans that Need to Come Out  of the Proverbial Closet

    Upscale can mean many things. For some, it translates to straight-ahead luxury, like a shopping spree through Union Square’s prestige names. For others, it means having a car that’s sportier…