Recent Comments

    Archives

    Home » Archives by category » News (Page 3)

    May 2025 Update From District 8

    May 2025 Update From District 8

    By Rafael Mandelman– (Editor’s Note: Please join us in welcoming back Supervisor Rafael Mandelman as a columnist for the San Francisco Bay Times. Longtime readers of this publication likely remember…

    The Case of the Not So Missing Police Cars

    The Case of the Not So Missing Police Cars

    By Rebecca Kaplan– In fall of 2024, the Oakland City Council passed critical Public Safety Resolutions to acquire new police cars to better serve vital needs. Many existing vehicles are…

    San Francisco Pride Announces 2025 Community Grand Marshals

    San Francisco Pride Announces 2025 Community Grand Marshals

    San Francisco Pride has announced that six Community Grand Marshals will be honored at the 55th annual LGBTQI+ Pride Celebration and Parade on June 28–29, 2025.   Underscoring this year’s theme,…

    Lesbian Visibility Week 2025: Flag Raising and Lighting of San Francisco City Hall

    Lesbian Visibility Week 2025: Flag Raising and Lighting of San Francisco City Hall

    Two significant events of Lesbian Visibility Week 2025 were the Flag Raising and Reception at San Francisco City Hall on April 24, and the Lighting of San Francisco City Hall…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “We finished off the month of major galas…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “We finished off the month of major galas…”

    By Donna Sachet– We finished off the month of major galas at The Conservatory at One Sansome for EQCA’s annual fundraiser. Having served on their Board of Directors for several…

    Donna Sachet Birthday Celebration at The Midnight Sun

    Donna Sachet Birthday Celebration at The Midnight Sun

    The light reflecting off Donna Sachet’s sequined ensemble and sparkling jewelry matched the mood of the lit evening on April 26, 2025, as Sachet was feted for her birthday by…

    Grammy Nominee Nadirah Shakoor’s Return to the Castro

    Grammy Nominee Nadirah Shakoor’s Return to the Castro

    Nadirah Shakoor, a Grammy-nominated recording artist well known as the featured female vocalist in Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band and as a lead in the group Arrested Development, returned to…

    Long and Winding Road

    Long and Winding Road

    By Jewel Gomez– I recently read The New York Times Magazine “Extreme Voyages Issue” (March 16, 2025) and marveled at the adventures that people committed to because of curiosity, fun,…

    A Dynamic Feline Brother Pair of Orange and White Sweetness

    A Dynamic Feline Brother Pair of Orange and White Sweetness

    This dynamic duo of orange and white sweetness are more than just best friends; they’re brothers through and through. Preston and Paris grew up together in a loving home where…

    Ann Rostow: Where to Start?

    Ann Rostow: Where to Start?

    By Ann Rostow– Where to Start? There’s much to consider this week. The Pope has died, the High Court is considering a GLBT case, Trump has sued the state of…