Mike Aldax
Richmond BART tile replacement project to impact service
During three consecutive weekends starting Feb. 16, portions of the platform at the Richmond BART Station will be closed for a tiles replacement project....
Transforming lives, one bike at a time
By Mike Aldax, Mike Kinney and Rafael Lima
On MLK Jr. Day in Richmond, 15-year-old Dynel Bailey set out on a search for local underserved...
Lake Elementary hosts 3rd Annual African-American Read-In
Lake Elementary hosted its African-American Read-In on Tuesday, where community members went to the school in San Pablo to act as guest readers as...
Arts of Point Richmond unveils new exhibits
To visit Point Richmond’s historic square is to walk through an art gallery. Not only will you find artwork in artist shops, they are...
Suspect charged in death of woman found outside Richmond church
A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a woman found on the porch of a Richmond church on...
RPD releases sketch of homicide suspect
Richmond police have released the sketch of a suspect in a shooting in December that claimed the life of 45-year-old Edgar Osbaldo Jocal Chay.
The...
Register for the West Contra Costa Career Fair
Mark your calendars for a significant career fair coming to Contra Costa College on March 20.
The West Contra Costa Career Fair will run from...
NIAD art exhibition evokes Richmond and its environs
By Kathy Chouteau
A new collaborative exhibition went up at NIAD Art Center’s gallery this past weekend and it vibrantly evokes the participating artists’ memories...
Public invited to discuss 2nd phase of Central Ave project
Community members are encouraged to attend a discussion Thursday on the second phase of the Central Avenue at Interstate 80 Local Road Improvement Project,...
El Sobrante Indian-style pizzeria to celebrate grand opening Monday
A family-owned restaurant that serves pizza (with a twist) opened last year in El Sobrante, and on Monday it is inviting the community to...
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Local police departments welcome 800-mile memorial ride
The San Pablo and Richmond police departments recently joined forces to welcome cyclists from Law Enforcement United National, who are in the midst of...
‘Rich Dish’ visits The Good Table Café
By Kathy Chouteau
Like a breath of fresh air, The Good Table Café swung open its doors in El Sobrante late last year, and since...
Thousands pack 23rd Street for Richmond Cinco de Mayo Festival
By Mike Aldax
The 21st Annual Richmond Cinco de Mayo Festival drew thousands of residents to the 23rd Street corridor today. Organized by the 23rd...