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    GGBA Message from Leadership: Looking Back to Look Forward

    By Michael Gunther– As another year comes to a close, I always find this to be a good time to reflect on the lessons learned and in order to begin…

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Island Acupuncture Business Mission + Values

    Island acupuncture is a holistic, reproductive, and health-focused practice. Their mission is to provide excellent and expert care to all, while creating and holding a space where each patient feels…

    Reflecting Changes to the Media Landscape

    Reflecting Changes to the Media Landscape

    By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– The American media landscape has changed dramatically in recent years and continues to change, with significant reductions in daily newspapers. The estimated total…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Soirée on the Bay II, benefiting Richmond/Ermet Aid Foundation, once again swept several hundred guests into a night of glamorous cruise ship living!”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “Soirée on the Bay II, benefiting Richmond/Ermet Aid Foundation, once again swept several hundred guests into a night of glamorous cruise ship living!”

    By Donna Sachet– Soirée on the Bay II, benefiting Richmond/Ermet Aid Foundation, once again swept several hundred guests into a night of glamorous cruise ship living! We arrived at the…

    An Attitude of Gratitude

    An Attitude of Gratitude

    By Tom Moon, MFT– (Editor’s Note: Tom Moon is on hiatus. This is one of his more popular past columns. The distinguished philosopher Lily Tomlin once said, “Humanity invented language…

    SPQR: Michelin Dining, Neighborhood Style

    SPQR: Michelin Dining, Neighborhood Style

    By David Landis– Innovative. Inventive. Italian. But most of all, delicious. Those are just a few words to describe the elevated dining experience at Fillmore Street’s neighborhood, Michelin-starred gem SPQR.…

    Esther Eng: Pioneering Filmmaker and Feminist

    Esther Eng: Pioneering Filmmaker and Feminist

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Even before the lights dimmed for the 1936 world premiere of Sum Hun, known also as Heartaches, the audience was ready for a unique experience: watching…

    Broadway SF’s Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Has Mega-Watt Dream List of Musical Hits

    Broadway SF’s Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Has Mega-Watt Dream List of Musical Hits

    By Mark Notlaw– “Toot toot, hey, beep beep!” Say those words, and you’ll immediately feel the beat, the spirit, the heat of the legendary Donna Summer. Her songs smashed every…

    Holiday Arts Preview – PART I

    Holiday Arts Preview – PART I

    November Smuin Ballet’s The Christmas Ballet Friday, November 29 & multiple dates/venues through December 29 Mountain View, San Francisco, and Carmel http://www.smuinballet.org Smuin’s talented dancers bring to life evocative choreography…

    Cousins Is a Sweet Gay Brazilian Romance

    Cousins Is a Sweet Gay Brazilian Romance

    By Gary Kramer– In Cousins, out on DVD and VOD December 3, lonely Lucas (Paulo Sousa) first meets his cousin Mario (co-writer/director Thiago Cazado) when the latter comes to stay…