Entries from SFist tagged with 'harveymilkplaza'
November 27, 2007
Even though we're too vile to appear on screen in a film about his life, legacy, and popper sniffing -- no, we will not let it go, but thank you for asking -- we will honor the guy who was once known as the Mayor of Castro Street: former San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk. Sure, some of the Castro's sex shops have removed phallic symbols from their storefront windows in order to protect the......
Continue Reading "Harvey Milk Memorial Concert & Candlelight March"October 26, 2007
Joe Gallagher says, "Waaaah!" Don't forget, in just a couple of hours, Ted Strawser, founder of SFPartyParty, will be moderating a Halloween and Public Events debate between the Mayoral Candidates in the Castro at the Harvey Milk Plaza (Castro Muni Station). Watch as they call each other names and declare/deny next Wednesday's (un)Halloween in the Castro to be a disaster area the likes of San Diego!......
Continue Reading "Halloween in the Castro Mayoral Debate Today"November 29, 2006
Light - Castro Tree Lighting at Harvey Milk Plaza. (Market @ Castro) Festivities include performances by the SF Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band, the GLAM Youth Choir, the SF Gay Men's Chorus and the Lesbian/Gay Chorus of SF! Celebrity appearances by Supervisor Bevan Dufty, Assemblyman Mark Leno, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and more. (6:30 - 7:30pm) Heavy - It appears the Melvins show at the Great American Music Hall is sold out, so we direct your attention......
Continue Reading "SFist Tonight: Heavy and Light"November 1, 2006
Update: 11/1. 4:10 p.m. Shooting count back down to 9. Incident was sparked when one group of party attendees threw a bottle at another. One person was questioned by the police but then released -- no arrests have yet been made. Only two people are in the hospital (one grazed on the head by a bullet, another hit in the knee). At least one group is thought to be a gang. Gavin and Bevan met......
Continue Reading "Seven Shot At Halloween In The Castro"September 29, 2005
Is it wrong that the governor is increasingly reminding us of the two meathead jock bullies from Heathers, always delightedly pushing little guys around and pissing everybody off? Maybe when he gets trounced in the next gubernatorial election, California will muse, "We love our defeated gay ex-governor." Or not. Today Arnold officially added homos to his list of vulnerable minorities to push around when he vetoed AB 849, which passed the state legislature and......
Continue Reading "At Least He's Consistent"