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    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…

    2024 GAPA Anniversary Banquet & Gala

    2024 GAPA Anniversary Banquet & Gala

    Photos by Rink On Saturday, May 18, the GLBTQ+ Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) Banquet 2024 was held at the Marines’ Memorial Club. The event has become an annual gala honoring…

    Volunteers Needed for Pink Triangle of Twin Peaks, Which Will Be Larger Than Ever for 2024

    Volunteers Needed for Pink Triangle of Twin Peaks, Which Will Be Larger Than Ever for 2024

    By Patrick Carney– The 29th annual Pink Triangle of Twin Peaks will be here soon and it takes a lot of volunteers to make it happen. Sign up here: https://shorturl.at/49a9j The…

    Who Are You Calling Old?

    Who Are You Calling Old?

    By Joanie Juster– I recently did some grocery shopping at Trader Joe’s in downtown San Francisco. Leaving the store with three heavy bags, and too tired to take Muni, I…

    Executive Coaching Transformed Me

    Executive Coaching Transformed Me

    By Pau Crego– In recent months, I made a big career shift from a leadership role in city government to becoming an executive coach in service to other leaders. This…

    Terrible and Tasty Eats on a Trip From San Francisco to Reno

    Terrible and Tasty Eats on a Trip From San Francisco to Reno

    By Mark Abramson– When David Landis asked me to fill in for him during one of the weeks that he’s gallivanting around the world with his husband Sean, he assured…

    Indie Food Fest 2024

    Indie Food Fest 2024

    Dozens of makers participated in the Indie Food Fest on May 11, 2024, at Market Hall Foods in Oakland. On a beautiful spring afternoon, they held court at booths on…

    2024 San Francisco Pride Grand Marshals

    2024 San Francisco Pride Grand Marshals

    San Francisco Pride Grand Marshals represent a wide range of diverse experiences and have made significant contributions to the LGBTQ+ community. With the help of public input, SF Pride selects…