By Helene Wenzel and Abby Zimberg– We are Francophiles, lovers of (almost) all things French! We were overjoyed to watch the Opening of the 2024 Olympics held in Paris. For…
Although decades have passed since her early career days as a collegiate volleyball coach, San Francisco Bay Times supporter Dr. Susan “Sue” Bethanis was drawn to the Paris Olympic Games…
The organizations Pride House and Fier Play are the primary forces behind Pride House at Paris 2024. Venues like this welcome LGBTIQ+ athletes, fans, and their allies, providing a welcoming…
Beth Schnitzer of SpritzSF, who has been covering Paris 2024 for the San Francisco Bay Times, was among those at the Opening Ceremonies Official Watch Party with NBC Bay Area…
By Joanie Juster– These past couple of weeks, I’ve been hearing Dinah Washington’s voice in my head, crooning her classic ballad, “What a difference a day makes—24 little hours ……
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– From 1961 to 1989, a wall divided Berlin into two cities: West and East, one capitalist and democratic, and the other Soviet-dominated. Countless people…
By Philip Ruth– Life has its surprises. For instance, it’s surprising that polls show a near-tie between two presidential candidates, when one of them is a convicted felon with no…
By Phil Ting– a parent, I think it’s important for children to be able to freely explore their interests. Schools can provide nurturing environments where students can learn, grow, and…
By Rebecca Kaplan– On June 25, 2024, in Oakland, the Bay Registry sponsored an event called Urban Futures Forum. It was an important gathering about the future of transit-oriented development…
Sunday’s a Drag, now in its 17th year, has been beautifully restaged for the historic Club Fugazi in North Beach, with shows scheduled every Sunday through the end of September…
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