To close out the year, we've asked contributors to select their favorite stories of 2017.

A holiday event for late shoppers will include wine and an artist reception.

For years, Carney was an active part of San Francisco's music community.

Although it was shot in 1947, many San Franciscans will recognize these locations today.

The weeklong Kwanzaa celebration begins on December 26th.

Instead of giving someone a sweater or some socks, offer them a unique experience instead.

Show your holiday guests one of these films, then get out and explore the real-life locations where they were shot.

Until the landlord finds a long-term tenant, art collective Silver Sprocket will hold down the spot.

Tell us about your favorite thing to see, taste or do in Oakland for the holidays and you could win a pair of tickets.

Looking for a gift for the kid in your life? Check out this picture book by the acclaimed local author.

From traditional to rustic, here's some inspiration for this year's tree.

The Fresno State history exhibition chronicles the city's vibrant breakdancing subculture.

The performer discusses her career and the existential concerns facing San Francisco's creative community.