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“Norooz Spring Celebration” to usher in renewal, fresh beginnings
By Kathy Chouteau
Plans are in the works to welcome the arrival of spring with a “Norooz Spring Celebration” Saturday, March 22 from 11 a.m....
East Brother Beer celebrates 8th anniversary, new taproom
By Kathy Chouteau
East Brother Beer Co. is brewing up cause to celebrate, with an “8 Year Anniversary Celebration” first up and set for Sunday,...
Opening reception set for Yusuf Ssali’s ‘Africa Dreams of California’
As part of the widespread exhibitions of the Arts of the African Diaspora program, an opening reception will be held for a new exhibition...
Richmond Chipotle holding youth soccer fundraiser
Dining at the new Chipotle restaurant in Richmond tonight will benefit the Richmond United Soccer Club.
From 4-8 p.m., 25 percent of sales from the...
NIAD Art Center sets date for annual gala fundraiser ‘Artful’
Richmond-based NIAD Art Center will hold its annual gala, now called Artful, at Minnesota Street Project in San Francisco on Saturday, March 8.
Ann Temkin,...
From the Iron Triangle to the Grammys, Andre Thierry is the accordion soul king
By Kathy Chouteau
Around three decades ago in the Iron Triangle, a young boy accompanied his grandparents to “la-la” events they helped organize at St....
Indulge your curiosity during a free tour of the Eames Institute
By Kathy Chouteau
Did you know that Richmond plays home to one of the most significant Eames collections in the world?
The Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity’s...
Richmond council says no to drones for Independence Day celebration
Richmond City Council on Tuesday voted against an idea to use drone shows rather than traditional fireworks during the annual Independence Day celebration, in...
‘Poetry ‘s Everywhere’ at NIAD Art Center
By Kathy Chouteau
NIAD Art Center’s upcoming exhibition “Poetry is Everywhere” is underscored by one resounding premise: “Poetry isn’t just written words. It’s art. Visual...
‘Art of the African Diaspora’ underway in Richmond and beyond
By Kathy Chouteau
The “Art of the African Diaspora” (AOTAD) exhibition, which in its 28th year is the longest running event of its kind in...
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Chevron Richmond reports safety gains and free home upgrades at town hall
By Mike Aldax
Chevron Richmond reported a 62 percent drop in notices of violation over the last half-year and a downward trend in flaring events...
Sheldon Elementary to host student music and debate showcase
Sheldon Elementary School will host "A Night of Brazilian Rhythm & Voice" on Thursday, May 21. The event takes place from 6-7 p.m. in...
Richmond teen launches ‘Story Time’ initiative to support early literacy
A 15-year-old local advocate is taking a direct approach to addressing literacy challenges among youth in her community.
Kendyl Drisker has established Story Time with...