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El Garage closes downtown Richmond restaurant
By Kathy Chouteau
El Garage, the Richmond restaurant that sprouted from humble beginnings slinging quesabirria tacos in a local driveway/garage while drawing social media acclaim,...
Johnny Boi smashing it at Richmond ‘Restaurant Week’
By Kathy Chouteau
Taste of Richmond’s “Restaurant Week” stopped by new restaurant phenom Johnny Boi Smash Burger in Point Richmond Thursday, Oct. 10—and so did everyone else...
‘Richmond Scenic’ trip offered aboard the ferry to San Francisco
By Kathy Chouteau
Fancy a ferry ride across the bay? San Francisco Bay Ferry is making the ride more scenic than ever with the special...
Taste of Richmond sizzles with culinary adventure
By Kathy Chouteau
Can you feel the vibe? Taste of Richmond’s ‘Restaurant Week’ is upon us Oct. 7-13, rife with tasty opportunities to check out...
Annie’s Annuals, Richmond cultivator of California garden culture, closes
By Kathy Chouteau
The news came from my editor and landed with the sting of a thousand hornets: Annie’s Annuals & Perennials, the Richmond garden...
7 Stars installs 100-foot-wide ‘cannabis dispensary’ mural along I-80
The award-winning cannabis dispensary 7 Stars Holistic Healing Center, located at 3219 Pierce St. in Richmond, recently installed a 100-foot-wide mural with nine-feet-tall lettering...
Richmond native and veteran teacher releases new single to empower kids
Richmond native and veteran teacher Stephen Ashford, called Mr. Steve by his students, has released a new single aiming to motivate children to dream...
Hercules stirs up the haunts with Halloween event
By Kathy Chouteau
The Hercules Community Swim Center will be the scene of free fun and frights Friday, Oct. 25 from 6 to 8:30 p.m.,...
Local musician, author Eugene Rodriguez to present at San Pablo Library
By Kathy Chouteau
Local musician and author of Bird of Four Hundred Voices: A Mexican American Memoir of Music and Belonging Eugene Rodriguez will fly...
Circus coming to Richmond Civic Center
A circus is coming to Richmond Civic Center for two weeks.
The grand premier for the Hermanos Caballero Circus is Friday, Oct. 4, at 7:30...
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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...