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Business Briefing: Gay PR professional Sparrer pens industry book for kids
Growing up Curtis Sparrer never dreamed of one day becoming a public relations professional.
Castro eatery mainstay for sale, while a nearby food business expands to Southern California
As one Castro neighborhood restaurant mainstay is up for grabs, a nearby food business is expanding its reach to another of the state's LGBTQ hamlets.
Business Briefing: Gay co-owned short-term rental company bullish on San Francisco market
The March Business Briefing column profliles a gay co-owned short-term rental company that is feeling confident about a revival in travel to San Francisco this year.
SFPD talks Castro beat at merchants' meeting
The lion's share of the Castro neighborhood will remain within the Mission Station police boundaries, it was confirmed at the Castro Merchants Association's monthly meeting March 6.
Lurie backs Wiener bill to boost nightlife in downtown SF
State legislation to add new liquor licenses in downtown San Francisco will increase momentum to the city's economic recovery, lawmakers hope.
Business Briefing: Artwork sales sustain Oakland LGBTQ arts center
For the Queer Healing Arts Center, showcasing the work of Bay Area LGBTQ artists, especially those of color and gender-nonconforming, is its main raison d'être.
Electricity hookup issues mean Castro Theatre won't reopen this summer
The Castro Theatre won't be reopening this summer as originally planned.
Castro sees business changes as 2025 gets underway
The Castro is seeing a number of changes for neighborhood business as the new year gets underway.
Business Briefing: Group connects Black marine scientists
When she first became a marine scientist, Tiara Moore, Ph.D., didn't feel like she could be out as pansexual.
Business Briefing: Plant nursery takes root in San Francisco backyard
In the backyard of their house in San Francisco's Golden Gate Heights neighborhood, John Alexander and Jai Alltizer have sweeping views of the churning waters of the Pacific Ocean and the city's oceanside neighborhoods.
Business Briefing: Clothing store rides retail coattails into 2nd decade
For close to 20 years, husbands Miguel Lopez and Gabriel Ya?ez have successfully navigated various clothing trendlines and changes in the way people shop for attire to keep their Sui Generis Designer Consignment open for business in the Castro.
Mastering PDF Editing: Professional Tips for Seamless Document Management
Just take a minute to reminisce on those moments when you felt helpless all because you were either unable to properly edit PDF documents or manage your files properly.
Business Briefing: Couple known for their seasonal decor relocates boutique to Noe Valley
When the seasonal gift boutique Terrasol first opened its doors in 2004 on Larkin Street in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, it quickly drew a loyal customer base among the nearby residents needing holiday decor.
Local LGBTQ+ Media Giving Day is October 8
News Is Out, a collaboration of six LGBTQ+ media representing more than 250 collective years of experience covering the community, is launching the first Local LGBTQ+ Media Giving Day Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024 during LGBTQ History Month.