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…
By Donna Sachet– July 26th’s Divas & Drinks at The Academy, the San Francisco Bay Times monthly party, celebrated the unqualified success of SF Pride with honors going to Executive…
Sky’s future is as bright as her name! This young girl is new to the SF SPCA, and she’s already made a lasting impression with her curiosity and intelligence. From…
Here are two of the many pets now available for adoption at Oakland Animal Services (OAS): Garland is a sweet 1-year-old gentle and shy pup who is a bit overwhelmed…
By Jewelle Gomez– So, full disclosure of my guilty pleasure: I watch mysteries and police shows. I know they are not at all like real life police who are terribly…
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