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East Richmond Heights festival appeals for artists, vendors
By Kathy Chouteau
Organizers of the East Richmond Heights Art & Music Festival are calling out for local artists, musicians, performers, food vendors and volunteers...
Richmond Art Center unveils summer exhibitions
By Kathy Chouteau
The Richmond Art Center (RAC) is gearing for a duo of exhibitions this summer including The View from Here and the Richmond Open...
West County preps for Juneteenth celebrations
By Kathy Chouteau
The annual “Juneteenth Parade & Festival” in Richmond will take place on Saturday, June 22.
The parade will run from 10 a.m. to...
NIAD Art Center exhibition to spotlight its newest artists
By Kathy Chouteau
NIAD Art Center’s newest artists are taking center stage in its latest exhibition, with the gallery reception slated for Saturday, June 8...
Hercules Cultural Festival coming to Refugio Valley Park
By Kathy Chouteau
The Hercules Cultural Festival will return to Refugio Valley Park to celebrate the multicultural city Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Hosted...
Richmond June Pride event set for Civic Center
By Kathy Chouteau
A vibrant community spectrum will shine brightly at the Richmond Civic Center Plaza Sunday, June 2nd when Richmond Rainbow Pride hosts its...
Chipotle aims to open at Hilltop Plaza this winter
By Mike Kinney
The Hilltop District Neighborhood Council recently reported online that a Chipotle restaurant will soon open in the area.
The Council said it is...
El Garage sizzles up American dream
By Kathy Chouteau
What started as a fly-by-night side hustle in a Richmond garage, has grown into a quesabirria taco behemoth with a central brick-and-mortar...
Point Richmond to welcome recurring summer arts and crafts festival
By Kathy Chouteau
The Point is about to get even artsier as plans are in the works for the “Point Richmond Arts and Crafts Festival”...
Hercules actor appearing in Atlas starring Jennifer Lopez
By Kathy Chouteau
Actor Alonso Saravia of Hercules checked in with the Standard to share that his latest movie, Atlas—starring Jennifer Lopez—is opening today on...
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A healthy dose of nature: ‘Park Rx Day’ comes to Nicholl Park
By Kathy Chouteau
Got something that ails you? The City of Richmond’s Community Services/Recreation Department has just the remedy: A day outside at Nicholl Park.
It’s all...
Volunteers clean and adopt Humphrey Playlot on Earth Day
By Kathy Chouteau
Volunteers fanned out along the perimeter of Humphrey Playlot in Richmond on Earth Day, pulling weeds, picking up trash and sprucing up...
New park eyed for Pullman neighborhood
Richmond is considering buying a vacant lot at South 27th Street and Florida Avenue to build a new park and playground for the Pullman...