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‘Gonzo’ comedy returns to Richmond
Fresh off a six-show residency with Adam Carolla at Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club in Las Vegas, Richmond’s own Dan “Gonzo” Machanik is returning to...
Time-bending art exhibition coming to NIAD in September
Borrowing its title from Iron Maiden’s 1986 sci-fi-infused album, the upcoming Somewhere in Time exhibition at the NIAD Art Center invites visitors to experience...
Travel writer lauds Richmond eatery’s Instagrammable burritos
El Tapatio at 910 23rd St. in Richmond serves up "burritos so good they should have their own Instagram account" and "the best molcajete...
People passion powers Pinole ‘Makers Market’
By Kathy Chouteau
A chance to get an early, summertime jump on holiday shopping is fast approaching when PaperCut Pottery’s mini, artisan “Makers Market” sprouts...
Lowriders cruise for peace, unity, and sobriety in Richmond and San Pablo
On Sunday, the streets of Richmond and San Pablo came alive with the vibrant display of lowrider culture, as the United Urban Warrior Society...
‘Flirt & Tell’ book club brews up coffee & romance
By Kathy Chouteau
What could be more apropos for book lovers than a “Flirt & Tell” book club focusing on romance novels? Flor Hermosa coffee...
A Few of My Favorite Things: Richmond’s Multicultural Bookstore
By Kathy Chouteau
When my son, Logan, was a tiny tot, I used to take him to what was known as the Multicultural Children’s Bookstore...
‘Men Who Cook’ fundraiser heads to Richmond’s Galileo Club
By Kathy Chouteau
As the Bay Area Girls Club (BAGC) celebrates 50 years of empowering girls ages 5-18, chefs will be stepping up to support...
Pinole set to host first ‘Art Walk’ in downtown
Pinole’s first-ever Art Walk is set to take place in the heart of the city's downtown on Friday, Aug.29, from 5-8 p.m.
The free, city-hosted...
Sleep next to a giant honeybee at Point San Pablo Harbor’s overnight music fest
An opportunity to enjoy music and sleep under the stars will be afoot when “BreakFEST Campout 2025” occurs October 25-26 at Point San Pablo...
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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...