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A Few Good Films and Some Like It Hot!
By Jan Wahl– Ever play that game around a table full of friends asking, “What is your one favorite character trait of your own?” It is a good question to…
Grand Reopening of Mollie Stone’s Castro
Mollie Stone’s Castro, a family-run grocery store that’s been open in the San Francisco neighborhood since 2009, held a Grand Reopening celebration on the morning of January 17, 2025, after…
Don’t Be Afraid of Poetry
By Jewelle Gomez– I grew up listening to AM radio in Boston in the 1960s; every day I heard the widest variety of popular songs from three decades. I came…
Top of Your Stack 1.16.25
Playworld: A Novel (fiction – hardcover) by Adam Ross In Playworld, 14-year-old actor Griffin Hurt navigates fame, family turmoil, and a dangerous affair in 1980s Manhattan. As the adults around…
The Changer and the Changed 50th Anniversary Concerts
Photos by Irene Young In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the iconic album The Changer and the Changed, legendary singer/songwriter Cris Williamson presented two sold-out concerts at the Freight &…
Barbara Higbie Wows Freight & Salvage Audience and Prepares for New Release Dreams
By Irene Young– Barbara Higbie, one of the Bay Area’s most prolific composers, has carried on the tradition of Solstice concerts begun by her former record label, Windham Hill. The…
LGBTQ+ Dedicated Volunteers Celebrate Their Birthdays in Community
Photos courtesy of Marta “Leticia” Ramos LGBTQ+ community volunteers and key leaders of the San Francisco Bay Times distribution operation, Juan R. Davila and Ahmed Shalabi, were joined recently by…
The Resilient Sip: A Toast to 2025
Cocktails by Dina There is magic in a well-crafted cocktail. It’s like a drinkable fairytale, except instead of a happily ever after, you wake up with a hangover and a…
Restaurant Favorites for 2025
David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– At the beginning of a new year, one is bombarded by “best of” and “top ten” lists for every type of activity—including restaurants. But yours…
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