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Making Waves Foundation appoints new CEO
Making Waves Foundation, which supports Making Waves Academy, a public charter school in Richmond serving students from grades 5 through 12, has appointed a...
North Richmond celebrates blues heritage
While the bands brought the blues, the community brought the color. Both served to uplift and celebrate North Richmond's rich musical heritage on Saturday.
The...
Richmond reverend wins prestigious Jefferson Award
Longtime Richmond activist Rev. Andre Shumake Sr. has received the prestigious Jefferson Award for Public Service for his leadership in an after-school program that...
Young people offered free financial boot camp
Travis Credit Union is hosting its annual Mad City Money Young Adult Financial Boot Camp at the East Bay for Performing Arts Center in...
Richmond Fab Lab offers summer workshops, open hours
Want to learn how to make a clock using a laser cutter? Or maybe you'd rather create your own custom reversible handbag using a...
El Sobrante school gets 80-acre land donation
A generous land donation of about 80 acres of open space to East Bay Waldorf School in El Sobrante has expanded the school's property...
U.S. women’s soccer star’s contribution to Kennedy High
A star athlete helping the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team chase its World Cup dreams in France, has also been helping to make a...
Richmond Library gives impressive teens college scholarships
Recent De Anza High graduate Khiari Neal not only performed well enough at school to get into UCLA, she found time to help advocate...
Bank of America names Richmond High senior ‘Student Leader’
Navigating high school isn't easy. But Richmond High senior Ryan Saechao has still found time to serve on student councils and volunteer at a...
8 students earn Chevron SOMOS employee network scholarships
Nereyda Maldonado, a Richmond native who graduated from Richmond High, is now a decade into her career as special events coordinator at the Chevron...
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‘Family Game Night’ launches at Richmond’s Multicultural Bookstore
By Kathy Chouteau
Tamara Shiloh of the Multicultural Bookstore & Gifts and ChuckT of Rich City Studios are teaming up to bring a monthly “Family...
Former Richmond pastor gets life without parole for child sexual assault
Emilio Alberto Esperanza-Pacheco, a former pastor at God's Lighthouse of Truth Church in Richmond, has been sentenced to 120 years to life plus life...
Red Oak Victory launches pancake breakfast season on Mother’s Day
By Kathy Chouteau
The SS Red Oak Victory, a historic World War II Victory ship docked at the Port of Richmond, will host its first Pancake Breakfast...