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Anna Damiani, who worked for many years as a district aide for gay former state lawmaker Mark Leno, died at her Castro district home February 25. She was 65.

Richard Paul Magary, who was the longtime administrator for the Castro Merchants Association, died December 20 at Kaiser Hospital in San Francisco, his sister wrote in an email.

Letter writers weigh in on the recent Castro premiere of the "Matrix" film, EQCA's tobacco-free pledge for politicos, and the paper's ballet critic.

Richard Paul Magary, who was the longtime administrator for the Castro Merchants Association, died December 20 at Kaiser Hospital in San Francisco, his sister wrote in an email.

A number of Castro neighborhood merchants are upset that they weren't informed that the red carpet U.S. premiere of "The Matrix: Resurrections" at the Castro Theatre would be taking away parking spaces for much of the last weekend before Christmas.

A number of Castro neighborhood merchants are upset that they weren't informed that the red carpet U.S. premiere of "The Matrix: Resurrections" at the Castro Theatre would be taking away parking spaces for much of the last weekend before Christmas.

Gavin McEachern, the new acting captain of Mission Station, spoke to the Castro Merchants Association meeting December 2 as fear of crime has become more palpable in the city.

Gavin McEachern, the new acting captain of Mission Station, spoke to the Castro Merchants Association meeting December 2 as fear of crime has become more palpable in the city.

The Castro LGBTQ Cultural District has brought on two interns to go door-to-door in the neighborhood to find out people's sexual orientation and gender identity, in hopes "to understand the impacts of gentrification and the displacement of LGBTQ people,"

The Castro LGBTQ Cultural District has brought on two interns to go door-to-door in the neighborhood to find out people's sexual orientation and gender identity, in hopes "to understand the impacts of gentrification and the displacement of LGBTQ people,"