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Caspers in Richmond still famous for hot dogs
When was the last time you picked up a Caspers hot dog? Tell us in the comments!
Reporter Kathy Chouteau stopped by Thursday afternoon and...
Hercules actor bumps into Mark Wahlberg at Danville Safeway
Alonso Saravia, a Hercules actor who scored his first role after reading about a casting call in the Richmond Standard(click here for that story),...
Local standup brings laughs weekly to Point Richmond
By Mike Kinney
From chatting with legendary late comedian Robin Williams for about a half-hour at a San Francisco comedy club, to performing on multiple...
‘Tuning into Nature’ to tantalize senses with art and wine
By Kathy Chouteau
An art viewing and wine tasting set for Point Richmond Gallery later this month aims to ignite the senses.
“Tuning into Nature: Biophilic...
Teaspoon to hold grand opening at new Pinole store
Teaspoon will hold a grand opening celebration Saturday, Jan. 13 at noon at its new store at the Pinole Vista Crossing Shopping Center at...
Baltic Kiss to welcome 2024 with two bands, good eats
By Kathy Chouteau
The Baltic Kiss in Point Richmond is ushering in 2024 with a “New Year’s Eve with The Live Oaks & Swamp Cake”...
Snowballs, ice-skating, Santa and the Grinch: Richmond steeped in holiday spirit
By Kathy Chouteau and Mike Aldax
As Santa and the Grinch spread holiday cheer at City Hall and the Main Library, about 200 children at...
Riggers Loft transforms into snow lodge for the holidays?
By Kathy Chouteau
Ah, the magic of a wintery snowfall…inside Rigger’s Loft?
Riggers Loft took to Facebook Dec. 17 to post what the Richmond Standard is...
Time and date unveiled for ‘snow day’ in Richmond
The City of Richmond is inviting the community to a "snow day" at Nicholl Park on Thursday, Dec. 21.
The event will take place from...
The Factory Bar fired up for New Year’s Eve Party
By Kathy Chouteau
The Factory Bar will ring in 2024 on Sunday, Dec. 31 at 1:30 p.m. with a “New Year’s Eve Party” set to...
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A healthy dose of nature: ‘Park Rx Day’ comes to Nicholl Park
By Kathy Chouteau
Got something that ails you? The City of Richmond’s Community Services/Recreation Department has just the remedy: A day outside at Nicholl Park.
It’s all...
Volunteers clean and adopt Humphrey Playlot on Earth Day
By Kathy Chouteau
Volunteers fanned out along the perimeter of Humphrey Playlot in Richmond on Earth Day, pulling weeds, picking up trash and sprucing up...
New park eyed for Pullman neighborhood
Richmond is considering buying a vacant lot at South 27th Street and Florida Avenue to build a new park and playground for the Pullman...