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    Lit Snax: 5.23.24

    How It Works Out by Myriam LaCroix Myriam and Allison are the main characters in this meta trip of a love story. The book takes them, and their relationship, through different lives,…

    Singing for Our Lives … and a Cure

    Singing for Our Lives … and a Cure

    By Dr. Tim Seelig– We know the legendary story of Holly Near composing “Singing for our Lives” 46 years ago on her way to the Candlelight Vigil for Harvey Milk.…

    Let’s Go Home: 5.23.24

    Let’s Go Home: 5.23.24

    Here are two of the many pets now available for adoption at Oakland Animal Services (OAS): Meet Matcha! Matcha is an energetic, happy one-year-old pup who would love to go…

    Column Take Me Home with You: 5.23.24

    Column Take Me Home with You: 5.23.24

    Have you found your lucky Penny yet? If not, here’s your chance! Penny is a vibrant and affectionate pup brimming with energy and ready to bring a wave of joy…

    Sister Dana sez, “HAPPY (almost) LGBTQ PRIDE MONTH!”

    Sister Dana sez, “HAPPY (almost) LGBTQ PRIDE MONTH!”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity, Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– Sister Dana sez, “HAPPY (almost) LGBTQ PRIDE MONTH! We are so full of PRIDE that it takes an…

    Expert Advice Versus Real-World Opinions

    Expert Advice Versus Real-World Opinions

    By Philip Ruth– Sometimes the experts tell only part of the story, and I found this to be true while evaluating this article’s 40-mpg-plus hybrid sedans: the $29,971 Toyota Corolla…

    Team Smiley Rides to Bring Joy and HIV Awareness to Northern California

    Team Smiley Rides to Bring Joy and HIV Awareness to Northern California

    By AIDS/LifeCycle– For married couple and co-captains, Mooney Gow and Curtis Paullins, Team Smiley represents the best of the Ride—community, advocacy, and the “right thing to do” in honor of…

    Restoration of the Murals at the Grubstake Diner

    Restoration of the Murals at the Grubstake Diner

    By John Jason Phillips– In 1976 when The Grubstake (at 1525 Pine Street) doubled its space, I was contracted to paint murals on the new walls and the outside of…

    Tenderloin Tessie 50th Anniversary

    Tenderloin Tessie 50th Anniversary

    Michael Gagne welcomed guests to the 50th Anniversary celebration of Tenderloin Tessie Holiday Dinners, which was held on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation.   Guests…

    Harvey Milk Day 2024

    Harvey Milk Day 2024

    Hosted by the Castro LGBTQ Cultural District and the Castro/Upper Market Community Benefit District, Castro Merchants Association, and The Memorial at Harvey Milk Plaza, Harvey Milk Day 2024 was held…