With the lease for its Castro store not renewed, the Human Rights Campaign will move out of the historic storefront in April, the LGBTQ organization announced Friday. The news comes as talks are underway to designate the former location of the late gay supervisor Harvey Milk s camera store and residence a national park site.
The Bay Area Reporter has learned that representatives with the GLBT Historical Society and the National Parks Conservation Association recently met with gay District 8 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman to discuss the possibility of seeing the property at 575 Castro Street become part of the National Park Service. The building is already a San Francisco city landmark.
Arts Glances
Gitlin hosts fun-filled program about funny programs
NORTHEAST HARBOR Join in on the fun on Wednesday, March 17 at 5 p.m., when the Northeast Harbor Library will host award-winning author and pop culture historian Martin Gitlin for a Zoom presentation to discuss his book, “The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time.”
In his book, Gitlin ranks the best of the best funny programs that ever aired. He will show snippets from those shows and others, challenge patrons with sitcom trivia, discuss the criteria he used to rank the shows and talk about how sitcoms have evolved over the decades in humor, presentation and content.
The Daily Yonder Study: Enough Habitat Exists to Support Return of Mexican Wolves in Southwest Although some ranchers still oppose the reintroduction efforts, the state and federal agencies in charge are working on ways to keep the predators away from the cattle without killing them.
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Researchers fitted this Mexican grey wolf with a radio collar in 2018. Tracking the animals in the wild is part decades-long effort to reintroduce the subspecies, which was nearly extinct in the 1970s. (Source: Jenna Miller / Cronkite News)
A U.S.-Mexico partnership could aid the long-term recovery of the endangered Mexican wolf, a subspecies of the North American gray wolf, and its eventual removal from the U.S. endangered species list, according to a new study.