College financial aid forms now part of Kennedy High curriculum
The computer lab at Kennedy High in Richmond bustled on a recent Thursday morning with students working on their college financial aid applications.
For the first time
this year, filling...
Richmond’s finest, bravest to be honored at awards dinner
The community is invited to honor some of Richmond's bravest and finest at the annual City of Richmond Public Safety Awards Dinner on Friday, March 1.
The event, presented...
2 Richmond parks set to receive new basketball courts
Two Richmond parks are set to receive new basketball courts: John F. Kennedy Park and Unity Park.
On Tuesday, Richmond City Council is scheduled to vote on whether to...
Apply now for Chevron’s Somos Employee Network college scholarship
For an 11th consecutive year, the Somos Employee Network at Chevron Richmond is offering $1,000 scholarships to qualifying high school seniors.
The application process is currently open, with a...
County hosting teacher recruitment fair on Feb. 23
The Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) is set to hold its annual Teacher/Certificated Staff Recruitment Fair on Saturday, Feb. 23.
The free event will run from 9...
Payless to close all stores
By Mike Kinney
Payless ShoeSource Inc. has announced plans to close all of its roughly 2,300 stores.
That includes the store at the Macdonald 80 Shopping...
Volunteers needed to clean up Richmond Little League fields
As Richmond Little League preps for the 2019 season, its fields could use a bit of love and attention.
Volunteers are being sought to help clean the fields at...
Richmond Ferry ridership exceeds first month expectations
So far, Richmond Ferry service has gone on swimmingly, according to city of Richmond officials.
Nearly 14,000 passengers rode the Richmond Ferry in the
first month of service, averaging 636...
East Brother Beer Co. to host fundraiser for Richmond Promise
Grabbing a pint at East Brother Beer Co. in Richmond on Wednesday will help support a program that is making college financially attainable for all Richmond and North Richmond youth.
The brewery at 1001 Canal...
Learn how 2018 tax reform might change how you file
Community members are invited to attend a free seminar today at San Pablo Library where you will learn how the 2018 tax reform may change how you file taxes.
The event by Travis Credit Union...