GRIP soup kitchen adds live music
The Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) has souped things up in its soup kitchen by inviting in live music.
GRIP recently posted a great story about a live performance that occurred May 18 in its...
Rosie the Riveter Trust to screen two films honoring Black history
By Kathy Chouteau
Rosie the Riveter Trust will screen two films Wed., June 14th from 6:30-9:30 p.m. in recognition of Juneteenth and FDR's Executive Order 8802 prohibiting discrimination in the U.S defense industry. The films...
Richmond director/choreographer premieres award-winning films
By Kathy Chouteau
UpSwing Aerial Dance Company and Symmetricity will unveil “Sling Shot,” Sun., June 11 in Oakland, a film premiere of eight dance and music shorts, as well as a fundraiser.
The event will spotlight...
Local churches to gather for Gospel Outreach event at Kennedy Park
Churches of West Contra Costa County will gather for the 3rd Day At the Park Gospel Outreach event at John F. Kennedy Park in Richmond on Saturday, June 3.
Pastors will preach the Gospel and...
Richmond breweries make ‘Top Breweries in the Bay Area’ list
By Kathy Chouteau
Armistice Brewing Company and East Brother Beer Co. have been counted among “the region’s 23 best taprooms for fresh, delicious beer” in an article by the San Francisco Chronicle that was published...
‘RaiderMan from Richmond’ podcast readies to hit the airwaves
By Kathy Chouteau
A soon-to-launch podcast created by Richmond native and resident, Akim Henderson, will offer a uniquely Richmond perspective on our city, and also his inside-the-Black-Hole take on Raiders football.
The “RaiderMan from Richmond” podcast,...
Golden Gate Bistro looks to add beer and wine to menu
Award-winning Golden Gate Bistro in Richmond seeks to add beer and wine to its menu.
On Thursday, June 1, the Richmond Planning Commission will review a request by the restaurant at 803 Wright Ave. for...
Point Richmond Gallery invites community to ‘Faces and Places’
The Point Richmond Gallery will host the "Arts of Point Richmond Group Show" on Saturday and Sunday, June 10-11, from 1-5 p.m. each day.
The event, called "Faces and Places," will feature an opportunity to...
Pandemic-prompted paintings highlight healing power of art
By Kathy Chouteau
Richmond artist Janet Pathak is debuting “Art by Janet,” a collection of paintings created as a healing response to the pandemic, Sat., June 3 from 2-5 p.m. at the Artisan Cove Community...
At Angelo’s, sandwiches are art, and customers are family
By Mike Kinney
When does a sandwich become a work of art? Ask the customers at Angelo's Gourmet Delicatessen in Richmond, which has had some of Bay Area's finest sammies on display for decades.
In 1930,...
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Mandolin Manny & Friends to kick off Point Richmond Music concert series
Point Richmond Music (PRM) free summer concerts return this Friday, June 9 with performances by Mandolin Manny & Friends and I ko YaYa!
The music festival takes...
George Floyd murder galvanizes local church to help Black homebuyers
By Kathy Chouteau
In the tumultuous wake of George Floyd’s murder by Minnesota police in 2020, the Arlington Community Church in Kensington was spurred by...
Kaiser Permanente is recruiting for its Mental Health Training Program
By Antonia Ehlers
To help strengthen and diversify the mental health care workforce and meet a growing demand for mental health care, Kaiser Permanente Northern...
