North Richmond blues fest to celebrate street renaming
By Kathy Chouteau
When The North & Greater Richmond Blues Foundation hosts the “14th Annual North Richmond Music Festival” Saturday, July 12, it will have...
Next Point Richmond Music free summer concert is this Friday
Get ready for an evening of sunshine and rhythm this Friday, July 11, as the Point Richmond Music Festival welcomes the second free outdoor...
West Contra Costa cities are screening movies in their parks
West Contra Costa County cities offer a diverse lineup of free “Movies in the Park" this summer.
Richmond
The City of Richmond Recreation Division is set...
HOLH to host 5th annual Community BBQ & Back-to-School Fair
House of Loving Hands (HOLH), the Richmond-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic violence, is set to hold its 5th annual Community BBQ...
S.S. Red Oak Victory serves up pancakes, history & Western Swing
By Kathy Chouteau
A swell of howdies, hoots and a-hollerings will emanate from the Red Oak Victory Sunday, July 13 from 9 a.m. to 12:30...
Bay Area Roller Derby to host Pride Night in Richmond
This Saturday night at Richmond Memorial Auditorium, the Bay Area’s beloved roller derby rivals—the Oakland Outlaws and San Francisco Rolling Dead—come together for a...
Richmond unites at enduring Juneteenth parade and festival
Richmond City Councilmember Jamelia Brown experienced a full-circle moment. Once a child in the crowd cheering along her city's long-running Juneteenth parade, today she...
El Sobrante mural spotlights community’s local watershed
By Kathy Chouteau
Triangle Works, a nonprofit which runs a community art space called The Shed, recently celebrated the unveiling of a mural on Appian...
Here’s where to celebrate Independence Day in West County this year
By Kathy Chouteau
Independence Day is just around the bend, and right on cue, there are a number of festive celebrations for locals to enjoy...
‘On July 4, America was free. On Juneteenth, we were free.’
Retired Richmond police Capt. Art Johnson and long-dedicated community advocate Annie King-Meredith will lead this year’s Juneteenth parade as co-grand marshals.
They are part of...
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