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Richmond United proposes soccer fields for vacant downtown lot
The Richmond United Soccer Club wants to turn a city-owned lot in Downtown Richmond that has been empty for 15 years into a hub...
Garden supply store on San Pablo Ave. plans three-story expansion
A garden shop in the Richmond Annex neighborhood aims to nearly double its footprint by adding a three-story building on what is currently an...
Richmond students treated to Cal women’s basketball game
Greenwood Academy students attended a California Golden Bears women's basketball game against the Clemson Tigers on Feb. 26 that served as a Black History...
YouTubers set to speak aboard the Red Oak Victory
By Kathy Chouteau
The Red Oak Victory has gone viral! Well, not yet, but it might with the upcoming visit of two maritime history YouTubers on board: Ryan Szimanski, curator of...
First phase of 743-unit El Cerrito Plaza BART housing underway
El Cerrito held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday on the first of six apartment buildings that will total 743 new units on surface parking lots...
Park employee allegedly threatened at Point Isabel
The East Bay Regional Park District Police Department arrested a man on suspicion of threatening a park employee at Point Isabel Regional Shoreline in...
Garrett Evans appointed interim city manager of Pinole
The City of Pinole appointed Garrett Evans as its interim city manager starting March 9.
Before his retirement last year, Evans amassed 29 years of...
Richmond Council stalls on police cameras during active trafficking search
The Richmond City Council postponed a vote Tuesday over whether to resume using license-plate reading technology, even as an active search for a juvenile...
Downtown Richmond Walking Tour: past, present, and promise
By Kathy Chouteau
You better put on good walking shoes for the "Wally Walk." Historic buildings, vibrant murals, local shops, multimodal transit, future development sites...
San Pablo offering scholarships for students
The City of San Pablo is continuing the San Pablo Scholarship Pilot Program for 2026, offering $1,000 in financial support to residents ages 24 and under...












