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    Meet Francis, a Thoughtful Kitty Ready to Blossom

    Meet Francis, a Thoughtful Kitty Ready to Blossom

    Take Me Home With You! Francis is a shy black kitty with a thoughtful nature, taking in the world from a safe distance before deciding when to step forward. Change…

    Tiger, an American Staffordshire Terrier, Has a Joyful Spirit & Enjoys Playing Chase

    Tiger, an American Staffordshire Terrier, Has a Joyful Spirit & Enjoys Playing Chase

    Let’s Go Home! Here is one of the many pets now available for adoption at Oakland Animal Services (OAS): At 90 pounds, Tiger is a big boy with an even…

    Roots and Vines: The Afro-Latin Legacy

    Roots and Vines: The Afro-Latin Legacy

    Cocktails With Dina by Dina Novarr Since Black History Month takes place during the shortest month of the year, I’m still celebrating it and feeling inspired by the Afro-Latin diaspora,…

    Honolulu’s Hopping

    Honolulu’s Hopping

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– As my loyal readers know, Hawaii, and Honolulu in particular, is like a second home to me. I’ve been traveling there almost annually since…

    About the Cover 2.27.25

    About the Cover 2.27.25

    A powerful response to the Trump administration’s cuts to the National Park Service took place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, when Yosemite National Park staffers hung a massive American flag…

    New Location for Bob’s Donuts on Polk Street in San Francisco

    New Location for Bob’s Donuts on Polk Street in San Francisco

    Photos by Rink San Francisco Bay Times photographer Rink, who is a longtime fan of Bob’s Donuts, was at the popular stop for sweet treats on Friday, February 21, for…

    Looking Back on Valentine’s Day 2025 in San Francisco

    Looking Back on Valentine’s Day 2025 in San Francisco

    San Francisco City Hall was abuzz with activity on Friday, February 14, as a total of 253 couples seeking to be married joined the queue to receive special Valentine’s Day…

    Iowayna Peña Advances Equity and Inclusion in San Francisco

    Iowayna Peña Advances Equity and Inclusion in San Francisco

    On January 15, 2025, the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) Executive Director Sarah Dennis Phillips announced the appointment of Iowayna Peña as San Francisco Workforce Development Director. A…

    Ann Rostow: Keep Hope Alive

    Ann Rostow: Keep Hope Alive

    By Ann Rostow– Keep Hope Alive The best article I’ve read lately is titled “Don’t Believe Him,” by Ezra Klein in The New York Times. The barrage of gasp-inducing headlines,…

    The Soul Circle Jewelry Collection by Nadirah Shakoor

    The Soul Circle Jewelry Collection by Nadirah Shakoor

    In addition to her storied career as a recording artist and live performer, Nadirah Shakoor has developed a popular line of original jewelry. Her works combine beads, charms, and other…