Young crooner adds soul to menu at popular El Sobrante eatery
By Mike Kinney
A rising young soul singer is bringing a new experience to a popular El Sobrante eatery.
The Richmond Standard attended the first in a series of shows featuring L.J. Bryant, a 21-year-old East...
Richmond unites for ‘Benefit Concert’ to end domestic violence
By Kathy Chouteau
A coalition of community leaders united to end domestic violence is behind a free, bilingual “¡Ya Basta! y Sin Miedo/Enough is Enough! Benefit Concert” set to take the stage at the Richmond...
‘L.J. Bryant Experience’ coming to Mississippi Catfish
By Mike Kinney
Soul singer/crooner L.J. Bryant will perform live on Thursdays and Fridays at Mississippi Catfish in El Sobrante over the next several months, according to restaurant's owner Thomas Wright.
The eatery is located at...
North & East Neighborhood brings back picnic after pandemic hiatus
By Mike Kinney
The North & East Neighborhood Council held its first annual picnic since pre-pandemic 2019 at Burg Park on Saturday, Sept. 9, and it did not disappoint.
Several hundred people, including many families, showed...
Mark your calendars for the Craneway Craft Fair
By Kathy Chouteau
The Craneway Craft Fair is returning with its vast array of arts & crafts for sale November 25-26 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (both days) at the Craneway Pavilion in Richmond.
Organizers...
Sprit & Soul Festival to spotlight Car Show & Art Battle
By Kathy Chouteau
When Richmond Main Street Initiative’s (RSMI) Spirit & Soul Festival returns Sat., Oct. 14, the organization will be teaming up with Richmond SOL soccer club to host the event that will include...
Roller Disco Party skating into Unity Park
By Kathy Chouteau
Get ready to groove Sat., Sept. 23 from 5-9 p.m., when the Roller Disco Party will be coming to Unity Park in Richmond. Urban Tilth, Rich City Rollers and Rich City Rides...
Artist Aimee Alexander thrives in color
By Kathy Chouteau
You could say Point Richmond artist, Aimee Alexander, is a “pepper.” Tracing the top of a Dr. Pepper bottle during art school, she realized she loved incorporating circles into her art—and it...
Richmond author Lily Iona MacKenzie to discuss recent book releases
By Kathy Chouteau
Richmond’s Lily Iona MacKenzie has two recent books sewn up—Dreaming Myself into Old Age: One Woman’s Search for Meaning and California Dreaming—and according to the author, the arts take center stage in...
Red Oak Victory opens curtains on ‘Fall 2023 Film Series’
By Kathy Chouteau
The Red Oak Victory is unveiling its “Fall 2023 Film Series” aboard the ship Thursday nights from Sept. 21 through Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m., with the theme “The Home Front: During...
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San Pablo Reservoir to bring back Family Fishing Day
Back by popular demand, Family Fishing Day will take place at San Pablo Reservoir on Saturday, Oct. 21, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The...
A Few of My Favorite Things: Fleet Week pancakes aboard Red Oak Victory
By Kathy Chouteau
The Red Oak Victory Ship’s last Pancake Breakfast of the season—during Fleet Week—will happen Sun., Oct. 8 from 9 a.m. to 1...
Rediscovered ‘Richmond—Industrial City’ mural unveiling Saturday
By Kathy Chouteau
A Richmond labor of love will culminate Sat., Sept. 30 from 12-2 p.m. when the Richmond Museum of History & Culture will...
