Food barrels at city sites taking donations till Dec. 20
Food barrels at 14 city sites across Richmond will accept donations through Dec. 20, with all donations benefiting the Bay Area Rescue Mission.
The Community Services Department’s 4th Annual Holiday Food Drive collects non-perishable goods...
Ninja warrior-style fitness facility opens in Richmond
A ninja warrior-style fitness facility had a stealth-like opening in Richmond last month.
But this weekend, Traverse Fitnes will make itself known, as the community is invited to a free open house Dec. 7-8 at...
East Bay Soldiers launch fundraiser for family of slain teen
The East Bay Soldiers basketball program has launched a fundraiser to support the family of 17-year-old Jammarrei'a Frazier, a promising athlete whose life was cut short in a fatal shooting in front of a...
Donations requested for Christmas in the Park Homeless Holiday Celebration
For the 13th year, San Pablo Rotary Club will serve a hot holiday dinner to 250 local homeless individuals.
The event will take place on Dec. 21 at Brookside Adult Shelter & Calli House Youth...
Richmond MetroPCS dealer holding ‘aggressive’ Black Friday deals
Ehab Taha, the owner of the a Richmond MetroPCS dealer holds popular holiday events every year, has announced what he called "the most aggressive promotions" for Black Friday.
Customers are offered these three cellphone models...
Gratitude abounds on Richmond’s 23rd Street corridor
By Mike Kinney
The spirit of gratitude and giving permeated the 23rd Street corridor Thursday.
After 150 bags filled with groceries were assembled on the corridor for distribution to day laborers at the Home Depot near...
Menbe’s Annual Day of Giving set for GRIP
Almost 500 people are expected to be served free Thanksgiving feasts at Menbe's Annual Day of Giving, which will take place Thanksgiving Day at the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) center in Richmond.
Service starts...
Richmond’s collaborative effort to monitor its air
What’s really in the air in Richmond and San Pablo?
With help from over 100 new air monitors strategically being installed across Richmond – along with a mobile unit that tests for emissions while on...
Hundreds get ‘boxes of hope’ at Bay Area Rescue Mission
Thirty-seven years ago, John Anderson was a homeless cocaine addict in San Diego weighing just 130 pounds, and set to die young. He wandered into a rescue mission very much like the Richmond-based Bay...
San Pablo Cowboys cheer squads qualify for national tournament
This group of local girls have given their hometown a reason to cheer.
The San Pablo Cowboys Division 8 & 10 Cheer Squad qualified for the American Youth Football and Cheer National Championship competition in...
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East Brother Beer Co. hosting fundraiser for RAICES on Thursday
East Brother Beer Co. is hosting a fundraiser on Thursday, Dec. 12, supporting RAICES,
Join us this Thursday (December 12th) in the taproom from 4...
Richmond High e-bike program preps students for emerging industry
Need an electric bike? Just call Richmond High students Sachneet Arora and Amritpal Singh. In just two hours, the juniors can log onto the...
Animal Services offering $5 adoptions Friday and Saturday
Can you offer holiday hope to homeless pets?
Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) will offer $5 adoptions for all animals on Friday, Dec. 13 and...
