By Dr. Bill Lipsky– When Harvey Milk proposed the first Castro Street Fair in 1974, he had three goals in mind. First, he wanted to show all San Francisco that…
By Joanie Juster– Having worked at many places, and volunteered for so many causes, I know it’s inevitable that there will be times when there is overlap. Paths cross, dots…
By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– San Francisco is a goldmine of ethnic culinary discovery. Since the city was founded, we’ve been a polyglot of cultures, mixing up recipes from…
By The Castro Street Fair Board of Directors– The 49th Annual Castro Street Fair is approaching, and we are looking forward to celebrating the city’s most unique and colorful neighborhood…
By Jamie Leno Zimron– (Editor’s note: We are thrilled to spotlight this great community benefit event and to announce that Jamie Leno Zimron, former San Francisco Bay Times sports and wellness columnist, has…
With the 2023 Castro Street Fair now on the horizon—scheduled for Sunday, October 1—San Francisco Bay Times lead photographer Rink shared historic images that he took at previous such events.…
By Ann Rostow– Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid Before we begin, a quick update from police in North Wales around Broughton. Apparently, people have been noticing “Christmas gnomes” abandoned in…
(Editor’s Note: Sunday’s a Drag, a 15-year-old drag brunch tradition in San Francisco, recently relaunched at Club Fugazi for a limited run that hopefully will start up again in 2024.…
By Mark J. Mitchell– There’s been a lot of French to overhear in the Haight Ashbury for the last few weeks. Grandpere’s busy trying to prove to a teenaged grandson…
By Bill Malcolm– (Editor’s Note: While the majority of Bay Times readers are locals, here is an article by journalist Bill Malcolm that is directed toward those outside of the…
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