“It’s kind of like an ex-girlfriend,” said Jorge Leon of the non-profit Oakland 68s. “You don’t want me? I’ll move on.” The 68s and Last Dive Bar put on the event, staged in the area ...

Fans in Oakland missed the events so much, that groups like the Oakland 68's and Last Dive Bar just started throwing their own. Neither group is filled with professional event planners ...

Dick's Place in Mendocino, a historic bar with a colorful past, faces an uncertain future as its owners prepare to retire.