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...
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...
Local chef to launch ‘Kim’s Louisiana Kitchen’ at East Brother Beer Co.
By Mike Kinney
Well-known local Chef Phillip Mitchell will launch his new food venture, 'Kim's Louisiana Kitchen, at the East Brother Beer Co. taproom on Thursday, May 11.
"We be there on a regular basis, but...
UniverSoul Circus coming to Hilltop Mall this summer
UniverSoul Circus, described as a "highly interactive combination of circus arts, theater, and music," is coming to Hilltop Mall in Richmond starting May 18 through June 4.
For information and to purchase tickets, go here.
Since...
The Backyard sets date for next ‘Reggae Sunday’
Kathy Chouteau
If you’re cruising down Cutting and hear the reggae sounds of Bob Marley permeating the air, don’t worry about a thing, ‘cuz every little thing is gonna be alright. It’s just The Backyard’s...
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,...
A Few of My Favorite Things: Wildcat Canyon’s Monte Cresta Trail
By Kathy Chouteau
Want a memorable way to spend time with your peeps? Check out the Monte Cresta Trail in Wildcat Canyon Regional Park, where stunning views and quality time in the great outdoors await.
On...
‘Taste of Richmond’ tickets for sale, Richmond food vendors invited
By Kathy Chouteau
The City of Richmond’s Economic Development Committee has announced everybody’s favorite foodie fest—“Taste of Richmond”—is taking place Sat., July 15 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Richmond Civic Center. Tickets...
Circus Bella to go ‘BANANAS!’ at Point San Pablo Harbor
By Kathy Chouteau
Circus Bella and Abigail Munn are returning to Point San Pablo Harbor in Richmond Sun., June 18 to present two showings of “BANANAS!,” a modern interpretation of a one-ring outdoor circus, at...
Sailing Goat to treat diners to fresh fare and air on Richmond waterfront
By Kathy Chouteau
The Sailing Goat Restaurant, an up-and-coming Richmond culinary destination, is set to treat local diners to fresh air and fare on the waterfront in Point San Pablo Harbor. The added plus? The...
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CCAS seeks adopters and fosters as shelter reaches capacity
Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) is offering free adoptions for all animals throughout June in an effort to clear kennel space with the county...
Pride & Purpose Beer Fest to ‘Raise a Glass’ to Rosie
By Kathy Chouteau
East Brother Beer Co. and Rosie the Riveter Trust are heading to Richmond’s Craneway Pavilion Mon., July 3 from 4-9 p.m. for...
Richmond sets the date for Juneteenth Family Parade & Festival
By Kathy Chouteau
Richmond’s “2023 Richmond Juneteenth Family Parade & Festival” is returning to Richmond on Sat., June 17, courtesy of the N.B.A., City of...
