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Annual tournament to celebrate game of chess in Richmond
All chess enthusiasts are invited to participate in the 11th Annual Williams-Easterling Community Chess Tournament in Richmond on March 16.
The free tournament celebrating the...
Richmond Art Center unveils new spring semester art classes
By Kathy Chouteau
The Richmond Art Center’s (RAC) spring art class registration opened last week with a new lineup of selections occurring during March through...
Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity opens for tours in Richmond
By Kathy Chouteau
In the mid-20th century, Richmond played home to WWII shipbuilders and trailblazers of the like, and today, it’s the new home of...
Tacos El Tucan sizzles it up Tijuana style on San Pablo Ave.
By Kathy Chouteau
When was the last time you had some Tijuana-style tacos at Tacos El Tucan?
If you pass by Tacos El Tucan on San...
The Factory Bar makes down-time rewarding for local teachers
By Kathy Chouteau
The Factory Bar in Richmond is ringing in its “Second Annual Teacher’s Attendance Contest” this week, much to the anticipated delight of...
Los Cenzontles Academy welcomes youth to arts-centric Open House
By Kathy Chouteau
Creative kids can explore their artistic possibilities at Los Cenzontles Academy’s Open House, set for Saturday, March 23 from 1-3 p.m.
The free...
‘Riveter Days 2024’ set for March in Richmond
By Kathy Chouteau
Rosie the Riveter Trust is moving full steam ahead on “Riveter Days 2024” over March 21-23 in Richmond next month and surrounding...
Tortas y Taqueria Los Picudos serves up Mexico City-style eats
By Kathy Chouteau
When was the last time you dined at Tortas Y Taqueria Los Picudos?
A vast array of Mexico City-style tortas, tacos and other...
East Brother Beer to mark seven years with all-day celebration
By Kathy Chouteau
East Brother Beer Co. will celebrate its 7th anniversary of revolving around the shining beer growler in the sky Sunday, Feb. 18...
Richmond’s growing Bay Trail boasts bountiful beauty
By Kathy Chouteau
When was the last time you used the Bay Trail in Richmond?
The Standard recently enjoyed a sunny-day stroll through Richmond’s Barbara and...
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BART reports ridership surge amid I-80 closure
BART recorded a combined total of 421,120 trips from Friday, April 17, through Sunday, April 19, representing a 31 percent increase over the same...
Inaugural Bay Area Catfish Challenge coming to San Pablo Reservoir
The first annual Bay Area Catfish Challenge is scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 30, at the San Pablo Reservoir in El Sobrante.
The...
Rich Dish checks in at Flor Hermosa
By Kathy Chouteau
With spring in the air, the Standard set its sights on Flor Hermosa, a coffee shop nestled amid the lush greenscape of...