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Should Richmond replace Independence Day fireworks with drone light shows?
Richmond is looking into whether to replace its annual Independence Day fireworks show with drone light shows as way to reduce air and noise...
‘Four Sight—Four Women, Four Visions’ set for closing reception
By Kathy Chouteau
The Point Richmond Gallery is bidding adieu to its most recent exhibition “Four Sight—Four Women, Four Visions,” with a Closing Reception Sunday,...
Richmond Public Library to screen documentary on John Burris
In honor of Black History Month, Richmond Public Library will host a screening of the documentary "John Burris: Godfather of Police Litigation" inside Richmond...
Richmond filmmaker’s ‘The Envelope’ a love letter to one’s inner critics
By Kathy Chouteau
Richmond independent filmmaker Jayson Johnson is currently working on his latest film, The Envelope, on a topic that’s deeply personal to him:...
Richmond native Keycha Gallon celebrates launch of new book
By Kathy Chouteau
Keycha Gallon, a native of Richmond’s Iron Triangle and CEO and founder of the nonprofit Keyz 2 the Future, is celebrating the...
‘Bubbles & Brunch’ spreads the love on Valentine’s weekend
By Kathy Chouteau
If sipping mimosas for a charitable cause sounds like a fab plan this coming Valentine's, Just Imagine KidZ’ “Bubbles & Brunch” celebration...
Baltic Kiss fundraising to keep doors open
Owners of the Baltic Kiss are fundraising to keep the financially struggling business open.
Chef Tony Carracci and his partner, Miss Suzie, say they are...
Point Richmond Gallery presents ‘Four Sight: Four Women – Four Visions’
Point Richmond Gallery invites the community to view its newest exhibition Four Sight: Four Women — Four Visions.
The exhibit shows how four celebrated artists...
Richmond artist group receives District Art Partner grant
By Kathy Chouteau
Visual Artists of Richmond (VAR), a Richmond volunteer advocacy group that creates artist opportunities, shares resources and supports member art, received a...
El Cerrito High Jazz Ensemble marks milestone with Chicago performance
The El Cerrito High School Jazz Ensemble recently marked a milestone with a performance at the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic in Chicago...
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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...