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Betty Reid Soskin marks 102nd birthday at her namesake school
By Kathy Chouteau
On the morning of her 102nd birthday, Betty Reid Soskin arrived with family members at her namesake Betty Reid Soskin Middle School...
RPD headquarters unveils welcoming waiting room for children, families
The Richmond Police Department has established a new waiting room at its headquarters aimed at making the experience more comfortable for children and families.
The...
WCCTAC Travel Training Program relaunches for seniors and disabled
By Kathy Chouteau
A training mobility program that makes traveling easier for Contra Costa County seniors and people with disabilities just relaunched following a pandemic...
Tiny House Building Academy launches in Richmond
By Mike Kinney
A relatively new pilot program operating out of Richmond aims to train local residents to construct tiny homes that can provide affordable...
Greenhouse LIVE’s youth artistic talent to support environmental justice
By Kathy Chouteau
Greenhouse LIVE, a youth talent showcase featuring music, spoken word and visual art—and which calls for justice amid the environmental crisis—is coming...
San Pablo EDC hosting virtual hiring fair for CHP dispatcher/operator
The San Pablo EDC will host a Virtual Hiring Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 26 from 2-3 p.m., with the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
The CHP...
Councilmember seeks plan for fire-ravaged International Hotel property
Richmond Councilmember Doria Robinson is planning to hold a community meeting in the next few weeks to discuss possible plans for the fire-ravaged International...
Art exhibition celebrates Latinx Heritage Month in Richmond
By Kathy Chouteau
Explore the work of a variety of local artists at ARTSCCC’s Cultural Corridor Project exhibition now through Oct. 31 at Richmond’s Bridge...
GRIP readies for its 37th Annual Harmony Walk
By Kathy Chouteau
The Greater Richmond Interfaith Program—familiarly known as GRIP—is bringing together people from all corners of the community for its 37th annual “Harmony...
Coastal Cleanup Day to feature two dozen Contra Costa locations
Volunteers will help clean up coastal areas at two dozen Contra Costa County locations for Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, Sept. 23, according to...