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MEDIA CONTACT David Perry & Associates, Inc. David Perry / (415) 676-7007 / news@davidperry.com Boo2Bullying Brings Fourth Annual “Kick Bullying to the Curb” Wellness Festival to Palm Springs October 10 Free family event combines youth wellness resources, live entertainment, family attractions, student recognition and a celebrity kickball game at Palm Springs Power Stadium Festival: 4-8 p.m.  |  Celebrity Kickball Game: 6…

Today in Upon This Rock History: Pope Clement VII dies at the Vatican in Rome, born Giulio di Medici (26 May 1478 – 25 September 1534). A major figure in David Eugene Perry’s award winning mystery thriller “Upon This Rock”, Clement’s papacy was momentous and tumultuous, including a stay in Orvieto at the heart of Perry’s mystery — and the heart of the Protestant Reformation and England’s many-wived Henry VIII. “An elegant, twisty thriller” (Ar…

Aomori: An Historic Ferry, Nebuta and Clean, Quiet Streets — David Eugene Perry 25 September 2026: Ahoy! Alfredo and I spent the day walking around Aomori, beginning along the waterfront near the preserved Hakkodamaru, the former Seikan railway ferry that once carried passengers, freight and entire railway cars between Honshu and Hokkaido. Along the waterfront we stopped at signs explaining Aomori’s connection to Marine D…

Media Contact:        David Perry / (415) 676-7007 / news@davidperry.com Final Pier Party at Sunset of the season brings DJ D Sharp, TURFinc and The Philharmonik to Fisherman’s Wharf Free September 26 waterfront celebration sends off the summer series with music, dancing and golden-hour views Saturday event runs 5pm to 9pm at the Triangle Lot on Taylor Street 23 September 2026 – San Francisco, CA: Fisherman’s Wharf will send off its 20…

Ahoy! Looking forward to crossing the Pacific aboard Holland America’s lovely Westerdam, Vancouver to Yokohama: 13 – 27 September. Below, the schedule of my upcoming LinerLore maritime history presentations. Titanic — Legend and Legacy: Without a doubt, the most famous ship – and shipwreck – in the world, RMS Titanic has lived longer in memory and ongoing fascination than her all-too-brief maiden voyage. Learn of the 18…

Media Contact: David Perry / (415) 676-7007 / news@davidperry.com Today: Free Pier Party brings Bay Area beats, K-pop dancing and Y2K favorites to Fisherman’s Wharf DJ JP Breganza, KPOP-Up and Magic Nostalgia Headline September 12 Waterfront Celebration Free 2pm to 6pm Event at Crab Wheel Plaza; Series Continues September 26 with Pier Party at Sunset 12 September 2026 – San Francisco, CA: Today, Fisherman’s Wharf invites Bay Are…

Today on the anniversary of his birth, we celebrate the life and legacy of Rainbow Honor Walk honoree Sylvester James (September 6, 1947 – December 16, 1988). Known simply as Sylvester, the groundbreaking singer and performer became one of the defining voices of disco and an enduring LGBTQ+ cultural icon. With his extraordinary falsetto, flamboyant style and unapologetic stage presence, he rose to international fame with hits including “You M…