Volunteers sought to help revitalize, beautify GRIP
Community members are encouraged to join an annual effort to revitalize and beautify the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) headquarters.
The Project Hope event is set to take place this Saturday, May 18, from 10...
San Pablo eyes grant funds to improve El Portal Soccer Fields
The City of San Pablo is encouraging residents to participated in a park renovation project for the park at 2600 Moraga Road, also known as the El Portal Soccer Fields.
The city is pursuing grant...
Richmond ‘Kids Night Out’ to serve up free fun and more
By Kathy Chouteau
Fancy a “Kids Night Out?” Yep, that’s right—this night out is all about the kiddos, designed to maximize the fun during an evening play sesh with their peers in Richmond.
Set for Sat.,...
CrossFit Cypher invites community to free workout
CrossFit Cypher in Richmond is holding another Community Day this Saturday, May 18.
The fitness center moved into a new, spacious location at 1401 Marina Way S. early this year. A free, beginner-friendly workout...
Big Lots moving to San Pablo Towne Center
The community is invited to the grand opening of Big Lots in the former Lucky’s space inside San Pablo Towne Center on Friday, June 21 at 8:30 a.m. at 2415 San Pablo Dam Road...
24 local organizations awarded Chevron ECIA grants
Two dozen local organizations have been approved for funding this year from the Environmental and Community Investment Agreement (ECIA) grant program.
The annual ECIA grant program is part of a $90 million community benefits agreement...
Kennedy High hosts 1st Invitational Special Education Track Meet
It may have flown by as quick as 100-meter dash. But it was such a good experience, it's coming back next year.
Last Friday, Kennedy High and El Cerrito High jointly held the 1st Invitational...
Contra Costa County adopts youth restorative justice program
The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office will soon implement a restorative justice diversion program for youth, becoming the fourth county in the state to adopt such a program.
The diversion program will allow the...
Richmond man dies in solo-vehicle crash on Highway 4
A Richmond man was killed early Saturday after the silver Ford Taurus he was driving veered off the roadway and crashed on Highway 4 in Hercules, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The Contra Costa...
Richmond Rosies to be honored in France as part of D-Day commemoration
By Mike Kinney
When asked what advice she'd offer young women, Marian Wynn said simply, "Just do it."
"I didn't think I would be able to weld a pipe and I did it," Wynn said. "So...
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Richmond port ‘a good candidate’ to support state’s offshore wind energy plans
As part of ambitious plans to combat climate change, the State of California aims to deploy 25 gigawatts of offshore wind power by 2045....
Richmond Promise celebrates hundreds of new Scholars at Civic Center Plaza
By Mike Kinney
Richmond Promise cheered its fresh batch of college-bound Scholars at its 8th Annual Scholar Celebration in Civic Center Plaza today.
The organization provides...
Gyuto Foundation director fundraising to bring vision care to rural India
By Mike Kinney
Ven. Thupten Donyo, director of the Gyuto Foundation, a Tibetan Buddhist monastery located in East Richmond Heights, is fundraising to bring a...
