AIDS victims remembered with sidewalk inscriptions in San Francisco

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 12/1 4:41P Wilson Walker

SAN FRANCISCO -- The sidewalks of San Francisco's Castro District became the site of a sprawling memorial on World AIDS Day. "It's going into the archive, our collective history, taking the time and...

Tree lighting ceremony in San Francisco's Castro District brings crowd, concerns

NBCBayArea.com (Local) 11/27 5:42P Terry McSweeney

A tree lighting ceremony in San Francisco’s Castro District Monday night brought out a crowd of locals and city officials. But it also brought out concerns about what exactly the holiday season will look like in that part of town.

GAYPEC held in San Francisco Castro District to welcome LGBTQ APEC attendees

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 11/15 7:28P CBS San Francisco

A reception party was held in San Francisco's Castro District to welcome LGBTQ APEC attendees. Organizers said the goal of GAYPEC is to bring together LGBTQ APEC attendees from around the world and show them what San Francisco's LGBTQ community...

Commuter bus plows into multiple vehicles near San Francisco's Castro District

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 11/6 9:16A Carlos Castaneda

A bus smashed into multiple vehicles on a steep hill in San Francisco near the city's Castro District, injuring one person. San Francisco Police said the collisions happened at around 8:45 a.m. on Castro St. between 20th and 21st St. Officers who...

Lively Halloween crowds return to San Francisco's Castro District after 17-year hiatus

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 10/31 7:59A Betty Yu

Halloween festivities started this past weekend and continued until Tuesday, after a nearly two-decade-long hiatus in San Francisco's Castro District. In its heyday, Halloween was a massive party in the Castro. The city and organizers shut it...

Halloween in San Francisco's Castro District helping break 'doom loop' narraitve

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 10/29 2:50A Da Lin

SAN FRANCISCO Halloween in The Castro was back this weekend for the first time in 17 years. And merchants said the timing couldn't be better as a way to counter the doom loop narrative. Among the Halloween festivities on Saturday night was a...

Halloween street party returns to S.F. Castro District after lengthy hiatus

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 10/28 3:57P CBS San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO -- Halloween in the Castro is back after a 17-year hiatus. A mass shooting in 2006 was the final straw for organizers to pull the plug on the event. Sister Romo was outside of Cliff's Variety Store on Friday with a bucket of candy...

SF Castro District gearing up for return of Halloween celebrations this weekend

abc7news.com 10/27 4:20P KGO

This year's Halloween celebration in the Castro District will have a family-friendly focus and feature everything from costume contests to face painting, to spooky movie marathons.

San Francisco teachers to vote on strike authorization as talks with district continue

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 10/11 6:10P Kenny Choi

SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco teachers and their union continue to battle over a new contract that would give educators a raise. District officials have come closer to meeting their demands, but teachers say it's not enough. Union members,...

How to find an Expert Amazon Virtual Assistant

Castro District BubbleLife iReporter 10/6 12:32P eleanorfishe_o565179

There comes a point in every Amazon business when the owner is faced with a to-do list so long that, despite investing all of their time, they are unable to do it. Get an amazon FBA virtual assistant to help you with the numerous products you need...

San Francisco residents hope planters coming to Castro district will deter sidewalk tents,...

NBCBayArea.com (Local) 9/15 11:58A Sergio Quintana

San Francisco Castro district neighbors are hoping planter boxes will help clear out sometimes dangerous police activity along a popular street corner.