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Huong Tra Vietnamese a second home for its owner and locals alike

Huong Tra Vietnamese a second home for its owner and locals alike

By Mike Kinney Huong Tra Vietnamese restaurant located at 12221 San Pablo Avenue, close to Barrett and San Pablo Avenues is a hometown favorite to dine at for Richmond locals. The restaurant has been in...
Sailing Goat Restaurant announces opening weekend with live music

Sailing Goat Restaurant announces opening weekend with live music

By Kathy Chouteau An exciting new venture is sailing into Point San Pablo Harbor Fri., April 28, when the Sailing Goat Restaurant will swing open its doors to one and all. That same weekend will...
Richmond’s Cinco de Mayo festivities to return after three-year hiatus

Richmond’s Cinco de Mayo festivities to return after three-year hiatus

By Kathy Chouteau It’s baaack! Richmond’s 23rd Street Merchants Association is organizing the return of the Cinco de Mayo festival Sun., May 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This year marks the festival’s 17th...

Richmond Main Street sets date for 15th Spirit & Soul Festival

The Richmond Main Street Initiative (RMSI) will host its 15th Annual Spirit & Soul Festival in the heart of downtown on Saturday, Oct. 14.  The event will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in...
Masa debuts second location on San Pablo Avenue

Masa debuts second location on San Pablo Avenue

By Kathy Chouteau The tasty transformation has occurred: A former Jack-in-the-Box on San Pablo Avenue in Richmond’s Annex neighborhood has transformed into the small but mighty second location of Masa.  Masa—the popular Mexican taqueria featuring homespun...
Richmond family unveils highly-anticipated Mi Casa Grill

Richmond named ‘most underrated food city’

By Kathy Chouteau We knew it all along, but now the secret’s out: Richmond is home to some seriously tasty food and drinks. The San Francisco Chronicle in its Sun., July 16 “Morning Fix” edition promoted...
Registration opens for Richmond's first annual Citywide Garage Sale

Registration opens for Richmond’s first annual Citywide Garage Sale

Richmond residents are encouraged to register for the first annual Citywide Garage Sale, which is scheduled for Saturday, May 13, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to the Richmond City Manager's weekly newsletter. The...
Classic Car Show returning to Pinole Foster's Freeze

Classic Car Show returning to Pinole Foster’s Freeze

The classic car show is finally coming back to the Pinole Foster's Freeze. It's a popular community event open to the public, and it's been long awaited by locals.  Car shows will take place July 30...
Mississippi Catfish to hold grand opening in new location

Mississippi Catfish to hold grand opening at new location

By Mike Kinney The Richmond community no longer needs to mourn the loss of Mississippi Catfish, the popular restaurant that recently closed at 12440 San Pablo Avenue. The restaurant's owner, Thomas Wright, has announced Mississippi Catfish...
Rosie Ride takes passengers on a riveting ferry adventure through history

Inaugural Rosie Ride set for riveting ferry adventure through history

A group of Bay Area partners are welcoming the community aboard for the inaugural “Rosie Ride: A Riveting Ferry Adventure” Sat., Sept. 16 at 2:05 p.m., embarking from San Francisco to sail across the...

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Betty Reid Soskin marks 102nd birthday at her namesake school

Betty Reid Soskin marks 102nd birthday at her namesake school

By Kathy Chouteau On the morning of her 102nd birthday, Betty Reid Soskin arrived with family members at her namesake Betty Reid Soskin Middle School...
Richmond: Overall violent crime down 12-percent in 2018

RPD headquarters unveils welcoming waiting room for children, families

The Richmond Police Department has established a new waiting room at its headquarters aimed at making the experience more comfortable for children and families. The...
Pinole police chief appointed as interim city manager

Pinole police chief appointed as interim city manager

Pinole Police Chief Neil H. Gang has been appointed as the city's new interim city manager, effective Oct. 1, 2023, the city announced this...