Julie Zigoris

Why does everyone care so much about seats? Castro Theatre controversy explained

Culture

The fate of the Castro Theatre’s cinema-style seating has ignited a cultural firestorm—here’s the backstory as the city prepares to make a decision. 


The Standard Staff

The Standard weekend guide to SF events & entertainment—Labor Day 2022

Burning Man is in full swing and burning temperatures are coming to some parts of the Bay Area this Labor Day. Here’s your guide to some of the hottest events of the long weekend.

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California is a hot spot for catalytic converter theft. Will new laws make a difference?

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Politics

Lawmakers are scrambling to address a surge in converter theft, but it’s a stubborn problem to solve in San Francisco and statewide. 

This weekend: NBA Finals come to SF, women of hip-hop and a silent disco at Ocean Beach

Plus, Oasis unveils a new mural honoring LGBTQ+ figures, flamenco dancer Siudy Garrido comes to YBCA and Juice bring their eclectic sound to Brick and Mortar.

‘Wokeness has infected dog training’: The brewing canine culture war

In an ultra-polarized world, even canine training is a battlefield. 


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Why does everyone care so much about seats? Castro Theatre controversy explained

The Standard weekend guide to SF events & entertainment—Labor Day 2022

California is a hot spot for catalytic converter theft. Will new laws make a difference?

This weekend: NBA Finals come to SF, women of hip-hop and a silent disco at Ocean Beach

‘Wokeness has infected dog training’: The brewing canine culture war