As you probably know by now, I love dive bars. Hell, I’m even the official dive bar columnist for SFGate. And since you also know we cover a whole bunch of art stuff on this site, the Dive Bar Art Crawl is pretty much the perfect thing for BAS, and

Jim Carroccio was desperate. After decades of cognitive therapy, his struggles with PTSD and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder were as acute and debilitating as ever. So it was time to take a trip.

Literally and figuratively.

Alkaline Trio is Playin’ the Masonic! Alkaline Trio are bringing their Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs tour to The Masonic on 3/27! Don’t miss the alt rockers first headline tour in years—get your tickets now!   Spring Awakens by Vanessa Gil, Arts & Events Editor Spring is finally here! I got

I have so many fucking questions about this story. The first question is: Why not me???? In a series of events  reminiscent of a heist movie, an unexpected discovery unfolded in a tranquil San Francisco neighborhood.. Volunteers tending to  gardens of the Inner Sunset stumbled upon a black bag concealed

A tragic collision in San Francisco’s West Portal neighborhood has left a family shattered and a community in mourning. Flowers and candles now mark the site where a devastating crash occurred, claiming the lives of three members of the Oliveira family and leaving their six-month-old baby fighting for survival. Diego

In Stairway Walks in San Francisco, author Adah Bakalinsky writes there are more than 600 stairways throughout the Baghdad by the Bay. It’s writer Gary Kamiya who pens love letters to some of these wondrous joys, such as the Filbert Steps between Telegraph Hill Place and Sansome Streets. The Pemberton Steps

There are many legitimate points to be made about seeking solutions to societal problems through spending money, yet until the dawn of that dollar-free day there also many legitimate ways to funnel resources to those in need with whatever dough one can spare. In that spirit, the Bay Area finds