Staff
Rheem Creek set for flood risk reduction project
By Kathy Chouteau
The Richmond City Council is set to consider adoption of a resolution at its meeting tonight that will accept and appropriate a...
Community comes together to clean up vandalism at Lincoln Elementary
By Kathy Chouteau
In the wake of severe vandalism at Richmond’s Lincoln Elementary, a team of volunteers from the school district and local community descended...
Richmond businesses present hybrid ‘Rich City Open Mic & Showcase’
By Kathy Chouteau
Richmond’s East Brother Beer Co. and Rich City Studios are coming together for a hybrid online/in-person event during which “multiple up and...
East Brother Beer introduces ‘divinely inspired’ Belgian Tripel
By Kathy Chouteau
East Brother Beer Co. has unveiled the second ale in its seasonal Freighter series, the ‘divinely blended’ Belgian Tripel beer, which is...
Circus to ‘Flip, Flop Fly’ back to Richmond
By Kathy Chouteau
The circus is returning to Richmond this weekend, and it has plenty in store for its encore.
Circus Bella’s “Flip, Flop, Fly,” described...
Black Western heritage showcased at Chevron-sponsored rodeo
By Kathy Chouteau
When the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo rode into the Rowell Ranch Rodeo Grounds in Castro Valley this past weekend, a Richmond contingent...
Richmond Public Library hits a grand slam with Oakland A’s game...
By Kathy Chouteau
Got the summertime craving for some pro baseball, peanuts and crackerjacks? The Children’s Room at the main Richmond Public Library has just...
Richmond Target reopens after arson fire
By Mike Kinney
The Richmond Target store reopened Sunday after being closed for several weeks due to an arson fire, an employee informed the Standard.
Extensive...
Marty’s Grill sizzling in first few weeks of Richmond opening
By Mike Kinney
A new, family-owned business serving up crispy fried chicken, fresh hand-crafted sandwiches and “cheeseburgers that have never entered a freezer,” among other...
DA Becton applauds Gov. Newsom’s signing of Safer Streets for All...
By Kathy Chouteau
Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton has announced her support for Governor Gavin Newsom’s July 1 signing of California Senate Bill 357,...











