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New mixed media art exhibition at El Sol Restaurant

New mixed media art exhibition at El Sol Restaurant

El Sol Restaurant is not just about good food and vibes. But also good local art. What else would you expect from a Point Richmond restaurant? From now through Sept. 30, a new mixed media art...
Jonathan Wong, owner and trainer of Pack Leader Dog Training

Group dog training lessons offered at Pet Food Express

Join Jonathan Wong, Pack Leader Training, Inc. for group lessons from July 9 - Aug. 13 at Pet Food Express in Pinole. Puppy classes are 6-7 PM (4 months and up) Adult dog group lessons are...
Downtown Richmond festival promotes healthy living

Downtown Richmond festival promotes healthy living

By Rafael Lima Families gathered in downtown Richmond's for a good time -- and, most importantly, a healthy one. For a decade, the Richmond Main Street Initiative has been holding the Healthy Village Festival as a...
El Sobrante school gets 80-acre land donation

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 from 11 to 91 acres, increasing opportunities for hands-on environmental...
Richmond Target plans July reopening after arson fire

Target offering 15 percent discount for teachers one week in July

Target is offering a 15 percent discount on select classroom supplies and women's and men's clothing from July 13 though July 20. To receive the discount, teachers must enter their teacher ID here to get...
Richmond roadside attractions

Richmond roadside attractions

By Kathy Chouteau One of the simple pleasures of summer is enjoying the roadside attractions that pop up along the way on a meandering road trip. Thankfully, cityfolk who may be staycationing this summer need...

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 difference in a college readiness program at Kennedy High in...
Pinole Library to open 11 additional hours per week

Pinole Library to open 11 additional hours per week

Beginning July 2, the Pinole Library will open an additional 11 hours a week, according to Contra Costa County Library. "The new schedule will include five days of consecutive library service and open hours on...
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Richmond community bands together to beautify GRIP

By Rafael Lima With homelessness on the rise, the Richmond community came together Saturday to help beautify the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) in Richmond. GRIP,  the center that provides people in need with shelter, food,...
The Richmond Public Library is launching a new and exciting product called Knowledge City!

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 for the implementation of ethnic studies programs at his school,...

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Amtrak to offer discounted rides to Allensworth State Historic Park rededication

Amtrak offer discounted rides to Allensworth State Park rededication

Amtrak San Joaquins will provide special discounted service to the rededication of Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park on Saturday, Oct. 14. The rededication event will...
Downtown Richmond represents at East Bay Now

Downtown Richmond represents at East Bay Now

By Kathy Chouteau Richmond Main Street Initiative (RMSI) Executive Director Andrea Portillo and CoBiz Richmond CEO Wesley Alexander and other local business people recently represented...
Middle College High School named National Blue Ribbon School

Middle College High School named National Blue Ribbon School

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has announced that Middle College High School (MCHS) has once again been selected as a National Blue...