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Rosie Rally returns for national park’s 25th anniversary 

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By Kathy Chouteau Rosie the Riveter Trust, the nonprofit arm of the Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park, is ushering in the...
Richmond resident’s '60 Days' readies to dawn on streaming platforms

Richmond resident’s ’60 Days’ to dawn on streaming platforms

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By Kathy Chouteau Richmond native and filmmaker, Stephen Ashford, wrote, directed and produced the new comedy 60 Days, which is set to hit streaming platforms...
County Clerk-Recorder to Host 'Destination Weddings' at Mount Diablo

County Clerk-Recorder to Host ‘Destination Weddings’ at Mount Diablo

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The Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder’s Office, in collaboration with California State Parks, is once again hosting the very popular "Destination Weddings" event at Summit...
Down Home Music Store acquires building; inventory challenges remain

Down Home Music Store to stay after building acquisition

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By Kathy Chouteau Harrod Blank of Les Blank Films and the Arhoolie Foundation purchased their shared building at 10341 San Pablo Ave. on May 7...
Richmond to crack open good books at Free Literacy Fest

Richmond to crack open good books at free Literacy Fest

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By Kathy Chouteau The City of Richmond, Richmond Public Library, Friends of the Library and a group of community partners are coming together to host...
he return of the 8x8 Art Raffle, featuring small works by NIAD artists and friends from the Bay Area art scene A highlight of the afternoon will be tributes honoring two NIAD legends: Ann Meade, who has worked at the studio for 25 years, and Terri Moore, a beloved Studio Support Specialist since 2012. Food and refreshments reflect NIAD’s love for local flavor and inclusivity, with a taco bar by Tacos El Tucán, paletas from Pepitos, and signature cocktails and mocktails by bartender Robin Biles. Tickets are available now on a $0–$50 sliding scale, and raffle tickets will be sold onsite. Organizers encourage attendees to wear their favorite fantasy sports attire and come ready to cheer. WHY: "To celebrate NIAD’s unique community of artists, caregivers, staff, and supporters—and to keep building a more joyful, inclusive Richmond," the organizers said. For more details, visit [NIAD’s website] or head to the Art Center on June 7 for a chance to be part of the action.

NIAD Art Center’s ‘Win Win 13’ to celebrate art, inclusion and the WWE

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The NIAD Art Center is set to transform its Main Gallery into a ring of creativity, celebration, and community on Saturday, June 7, when...
City of Pinole honors P-Lo with Key to the City

Pinole honors P-Lo with Key to the City

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On his 34th birthday Wednesday, Paulo Rodriguez, professionally known as P-Lo, was honored with a Key to the City from the City of Pinole...
2025 Cinco de Mayo Festival celebrates 20th anniversary in big way

El Festival del Cinco de Mayo celebró sus 20 años a lo grande

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Cielos despejados, varios escenarios con música en vivo y una amplia variedad de comida y actividades divertidas atrajeron a multitudes a la Calle 23...
11th Annual Richmond Rainbow Pride event set for June 1

11th Annual Richmond Rainbow Pride event set for June 1

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With the theme "Forged in Resistance, Shaped by Love,' Richmond Rainbow Pride will host its 11th Annual Pride event at Ricihmond Civic Center Plaza...
Amy Spencer, executive director at the Richmond Art Center, expressed elation for hosting the exhibit, calling it important for Richmond and the Bay Area. "Now more than ever, it’s essential to provide exposure and access for all to art - viewing it, learning art history and space to create it," Spencer said. Irene Bee Kain, curator and vice-chair of the Art of the African Diaspora Steering Committee, noted this is the longest running show featuring Black artists in the U.S. "And it gets bigger and better each year," Kain said.

Richmond Art Center’s ‘Summer Semester’ class registration opens

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By Kathy Chouteau Summertime in the Rich is ready to shine, as witnessed by the Richmond Art Center (RAC) opening registration for its “Summer Semester”...

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