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    November Has Brought Pride, Legacy, and Big Bay Area Headlines

    November Has Brought Pride, Legacy, and Big Bay Area Headlines

    By Beth Schnitzer – November has a way of bringing sports to life in every corner of the Bay Area. This month took me courtside and community-side—from Pride Night at…

    Together We Stand

    Together We Stand

    By Joanie Juster – Times are tough, and getting tougher. Millions of Americans who might have managed to get through the first ten months of this administration unscathed are now…

    Serenading ICE

    Serenading ICE

    By Dr. Tim Seelig – “It’s the quiet ones you need to watch out for.” That also applies to the elder ones! We’re not sitting around knitting and playing Canasta.…

    ‘Constitutional Law, Not Martial Law’

    ‘Constitutional Law, Not Martial Law’

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis – At the time of this writing, National Guard troops have been deployed in five American cities at the direct order or urging of…

    Images Document East Bay Clash Between Clergy, Protestors, and Federal Agents Over Trump Immigration Crackdown

    Images Document East Bay Clash Between Clergy, Protestors, and Federal Agents Over Trump Immigration Crackdown

    Photos by Jerome Parmer On October 23, 2025, a large vigil and protest against a planned federal immigration crackdown took place at the entrance to Coast Guard Island in Alameda. Demonstrators gathered…

    La Connessa: A Bistro Beauty

    La Connessa: A Bistro Beauty

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet – Aren’t we lucky to live in San Francisco? The natural beauty and light, the views, the culture, the array of winning sports teams,…

    Visit the Castro Farmers’ Market Before Its Seasonal Closure on November 19

    Visit the Castro Farmers’ Market Before Its Seasonal Closure on November 19

    By Stella Singer – The Castro Farmers’ Market is nearing its seasonal closure on November 19, 2025. Enjoy the variety of fall produce that farmers grow and will bring to…

    This Mojito Is Mission-Critical

    This Mojito Is Mission-Critical

    Cocktails With Dina by Dina Novarr Your Slack, WhatsApp, and Teams are pinging. Someone just scheduled a “quick sync” that will absolutely not be quick. Your ability to get out…

    Warriors Pride Night 2025

    Warriors Pride Night 2025

    The Golden State Warriors annual Pride Night was held on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, with the Warriors facing the L.A. Clippers at Chase Center. (The Warriors were victorious: 98–79.) All…

    Ed and Art

    Ed and Art

    By Jewelle Gomez – When Ed Decker created the New Conservatory Theatre Center (NCTC) in 1981 in San Francisco’s Civic Center, he was focused on theatre for low-income youth. NCTC…