Attorney, author inspiring girls to be lawyers-in-training
Brittany Armstrong Whittington isn’t just the author of a book about a girl who wants to be a lawyer. She was that girl.
And now the Deputy District Attorney hopes to inspire future generations of...
Catahoula Coffee pop up in Point Richmond this weekend
If you're in Point Richmond this weekend, you'll have access to Catahoula Coffee.
Tim "Timber" Manhard, owner of the popular coffee company operating on San Pablo Avenue near Interstate 80, is hosting a pop up...
Arts of Point Richmond unveils new exhibits
To visit Point Richmond’s historic square is to walk through an art gallery. Not only will you find artwork in artist shops, they are also displayed in cafes, restaurants and even the Post Office.
Arts...
NIAD art exhibition evokes Richmond and its environs
By Kathy Chouteau
A new collaborative exhibition went up at NIAD Art Center’s gallery this past weekend and it vibrantly evokes the participating artists’ memories of Richmond and its surrounding environs.
The Collective Memory: NIAD exhibition...
Where to get your Super Bowl party on in Richmond
By Kathy Chouteau
The Bay Area’s NFL teams may not have made it to the Super Bowl this year, but you can still get your game day party on in Richmond. With California’s Los Angeles...
Black Panther to return to big screen for Black History Month
Disney announced Monday that Black Panther will return to the big screen from Feb. 1-7 – with tickets free for everyone – in celebration of Black History Month.
The film, directed by Ryan Coogler, who...
Fashion show in Richmond ‘includes all’
by Kathy Chouteau
The first-of-its-kind “All Included Fashion Show” drew a rousing crowd of about 200 to Richmond’s Bridge Storage and ArtSpace Saturday afternoon, hosted by onsite business R&R Coffee.
In a departure from the prototypical...
Ryan Coogler’s ‘Black Panther’ nets historic Oscar nomination
Black Panther, directed by Richmond and Oakland-raised Ryan Coogler, has become the first comic book movie to earn a best picture Oscar nomination on Tuesday.
To view all Oscar nominees for 2019, go here.
“While comic...
Richmond museum to hold ‘Day of Learning’ about Holocaust
We reported last month how the Richmond Museum of History is launching an exhibit on Jewish history this weekend as part of a national project by the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C.
The...
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Richmond firefighters battle two home fires within a two-hour period
Richmond firefighters responded to two destructive fires to homes Monday evening, and thankfully no injuries were reported.
The first fire was reported at 6 p.m....
Black History Month event to honor Richmond sports and recreation icons
By Kathy Chouteau
The Richmond Public Library is honoring the City’s early Black sports and recreation leaders during a Black History Month video tribute event...
Project SEED seeks students ready to plant scientific roots
By Kathy Chouteau
Project SEED, a paid summer fellowship program of the ACS (American Chemical Society), is looking for high school students interested in chemistry/science...
