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November 17, 2014

Brown lipstick, cross earrings and chokers oh my!
The 90s are back in a big big way--well, you know, except for us hipsters that never really let the grunge-fueled first half of the decade go to begin with. And since the Castro can't resist itself a reason to theme a happy hour or club night after something, the age of midriff tops and Doc Martens is taking over some of the
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November 17, 2014

Hold onto your hats, little monsters! Lady Gaga--aka she whose songs echo from every speaker in every bar and club and clothing store in the Castro--is returning to the Bay Area next spring. And she's performing the most old school San Francisco treat on the planet.
Gaga and the legendary Tony Bennett have announced a very few North American
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November 17, 2014

Stolen purses and home robberies are, sadly, a bit commonplace in the city of San Francisco. And the Castro District is, sadly, no exception.
When we look at instances of violent crimes in the 415 and see that they aren’t quite as prevalent in the neighborhood—a far cry from the neighboring Mission and Tenderloin—thievery seems to be an ongoing problem.
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November 10, 2014

Mezcal is a little like the old man drink of the agave world: It a bit more sophisticated than the rest and makes you think of some hoity-toity aristocrat sipping it from a short glass while reclining cross-legged in a four-post chair.
But this distilled beverage is more accessible and drinkable than you might think. And one of the Castro’s newest—and most
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November 10, 2014

The latter half of November tends to be the times that all of our family and friends decide that they are going to come into the city and expect you to entertain them. Which can add to your holiday season stress because: how do you keep the different members of your family entertained all at the same time without dropping money at a pricey restaurant or leaving the kids at home that can’t go to the bars?
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November 10, 2014

You’ve donned your cute new boots and flannel print scarf, and now it’s time to find a Castro neighborhood spot that is as ready to embrace fall as you are.
And what’s the best way to enjoy the autumn weather while out and about? Finding a restaurant worthy of snuggling up at, of course!
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November 10, 2014

In addition to being one of the few times of year that you are encouraged to overeat, Thanksgiving is traditionally viewed as a “family gathering.” It’s all about getting together with the extensions of your kin and catching up on the latest life events before gorging yourselves on pumpkin pie and the like.
Of course, in the modern age of hustle
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November 04, 2014

It’s 3 pm on a Saturday, and you’re craving noodles.
Like, an “I need to go to AA for foodies” craving where you will shank someone with your stilettos if you don’t shove noodles in your face right this second.
When that monstrous hunger hits, where do you go? Could the answer soon be Slurp Noodle Bar
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November 04, 2014

Sleep off that Halloween hangover, and get ready for another wild weekend extravaganza—and no, we aren’t just talking about the Veteran’s Day holiday.
Bear Pride kicks off this Thursday for another weekend of shows, parties and more that brings members of the bear culture from all corners of the globe to the Bay Area.
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October 30, 2014

So you’ve had a Halloween costume planned since mid-July and you’ve been bragging about how you are going to win every pre-drag-show costume contest the Castro has to offer.
And then what did you do? You let your imagination get away from you and wanted to do too much and then you started second-guessing your original costume choice and the
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