San Francisco

How To Crash All The Best Dreamforce 2016 Parties For Free
Open bar and appetizers paid for by Corporate America await you all week as Dreamforce 2016 swallows up SoMa and downtown (Oct. 4-7). The world’s largest software conference is also the world’s largest party-crashing opportunity, with oodles of cash-negative startups throwing insanely opulent parties all over our fair city. Here’s

Meet the Oakland Punks Feeding The Homeless
They pass out about 120 lunches a week as well as 40 to 50 harm reduction kits that contain clean needles, crack pipes, and condoms.

Why Isn’t Anyone Talking About Donald Trump’s Child Rape Case?
Donald Trump has spent a lot of time complaining that the mainstream media is biased against him, but considering that on Friday a civil lawsuit was filed against him, for the 3rd time, alleging that he raped a 13 year old girl, it seems like they should actually be a lot

The Man Behind Saturday’s Armed Stand-Off at Civic Center Plaza
The man who eventually surrendered to the SFPD after a six-hour stand off in Civic Center Plaza is a former lawyer who was disbarred last year. Patrick Missud, 48, is being held in a San Francisco jail without bail, after he called the police on himself to say that he

Outstanding Artists Of Color Playing Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is probably the whitest music festival in the Bay Area. But the lineup is not completely white performers! The are some outstanding African American, Latino and Native American acts booked for this weekend’s largest free music festival in the U.S. When you’ve grown tired of the soft-country

Dear Pumpkin Spice, It’s Over…
Pumpkin Spice, you know as well as I do that I am no longer a teenager. While I have not mended all of my ways, some of my tastes have changed

Heyyy, Sailor! – The LGBT Fleet Week Party
For as long as San Francisco has been around, it’s been a welcome port of call for sailors looking to get a little action while on shore leave, especially queer ones. So we figured what better way to celebrate Fleet Week than to throw a party for all the LGBT member

5 Ways to Kill Bed Bugs on the Cheap
Everybody by now has heard a nightmare story about bed bug infestation or lived through it themselves. If you live in a city, chances are you know someone whose had to call an exterminator, or even had to move out of their place all together because the little bastards have