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Olympians ‘Make a Splash’ at Richmond Plunge to support swim lessons
By Kathy Chouteau
Olympians Nathan Adrian, Elizabeth Beisel, and Cullen Jones took the Richmond Plunge on Monday to help coach local youth swimmers and to...
Local actor to appear in Brad Pitt blockbuster, ‘Bullet Train’
By Kathy Chouteau
Hercules resident Alonso Saravia credits a Richmond Standard Facebook post with sparking the launch of his acting career, which has included work...
First suspected monkeypox case in California
The California Department of Public Health is investigating the first suspected monkeypox case in the state. Monkeypox is comparable to a milder version of...
Blues Foundation bolsters street renaming effort with block party, video shoot
By Kathy Chouteau
The North & Greater Richmond Blues Foundation is welcoming local community members to come out Sat., May 28 from 11 a.m. to...
New COVID ‘test to treat’ site opening this week in San...
By Kathy Chouteau
A new “test to treat” state COVID-19 testing site is expected to open in San Pablo by the end of this week,...
Richmond-centric comedy to premiere at ‘Movie Night in the Rich’
By Kathy Chouteau
“Finders Keepers,” a new film set for streaming services in late June, has the “Real Rich” stamp of authenticity spanning from its...
Japanese Americans to share WWII experience at Rosies Trust event
By Kathy Chouteau
Flora Ninomiya and Ben Takeshita will share their childhood experiences at U.S. relocation centers for Japanese Americans during WWII at “The Impact...
Greenwood Academy speech competition speaks on power of community
By Kathy Chouteau
While Sylvester Greenwood Academy students Octavious Mims and Oswaldo Navarrete earned the spotlight at a speech competition in the school’s gym last...
WCCUSD Expanded Learning Dept. offers free summer enrichment program
By Kathy Chouteau
Families seeking summer enrichment for their children in the coming months might not have to look any further than their own backyards,...
Richmond honors San Francisco Giants legend Willie Mays with field renaming,...
By Mike Kinney
Willie Mays is a baseball legend, but in Richmond he’s also known for his legendary community service benefitting local youth. It’s the...