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The Backyard gets green light on alcohol sales
By Kathy Chouteau and Mike Kinney
The Backyard in Richmond just amped up the fun. Last night, the City of Richmond’s Planning Commission approved alcohol...
Artisan ‘Pop-Up’ event offers opportunity to shop local
By Kathy Chouteau
PaperCut Pottery will host a “Farewell February Pop-Up” Sun., Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Richmond.
Owner/Maker Samantha Marie said...
East Brother kicks up its boots for 6th anniversary
By Kathy Chouteau
East Brother Beer Co. is celebrating its 6th anniversary this Sun., Feb. 19 from 11-8 p.m., and if you want to know...
Everyone ‘wins’ at NIAD Art Center’s annual fundraiser, auction
By Kathy Chouteau
NIAD Art Center’s 23rd Street studios in Richmond will come alive Sat., March 11 from 3-7 p.m. with “Win Win 11, Celebrating...
Local pizza places prep for Super Bowl with special offers
By Mike Kinney
Local pizza chains are gearing up for a busy Super Bowl Sunday with "Game Day" specials.
Richmond Pizza House at 12343 San Pablo...
A Few of My Favorite Things: Best Local Make-out Spots
By Kathy Chouteau
Valentine’s Day is Tues., Feb. 14, which sent me into a daydream about some of my favorite make-out spots with my sweet...
Richmond Art Center rolls out registration for spring classes
By Kathy Chouteau
Have you ever fantasized about learning how to design jewelry? Or about crafting ceramics or creating your own dream journal?
All these creative...
Waffles & Cream hits the sweet spot in Richmond
By Mike Kinney
Edgar Padilla’s family shares an important tradition: going out for ice cream once per week.
“We use that time to bond,” Padilla said.
Padilla...
The Bonfides set to bring the sounds of Mardi Gras to the Baltic Kiss
By Kathy Chouteau
Get an early jump on Mardi Gras, when The Bonafides bring their NOLA R&B tunes to the Baltic Kiss in Point Richmond...
Blues foundation ‘jam’ aims to garner critical community support
By Kathy Chouteau
It’s said that you’ve got to pay your dues if you want to sing the Blues.
The North & Greater Richmond Blues Foundation...
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‘Family Game Night’ launches at Richmond’s Multicultural Bookstore
By Kathy Chouteau
Tamara Shiloh of the Multicultural Bookstore & Gifts and ChuckT of Rich City Studios are teaming up to bring a monthly “Family...
Former Richmond pastor gets life without parole for child sexual assault
Emilio Alberto Esperanza-Pacheco, a former pastor at God's Lighthouse of Truth Church in Richmond, has been sentenced to 120 years to life plus life...
Red Oak Victory launches pancake breakfast season on Mother’s Day
By Kathy Chouteau
The SS Red Oak Victory, a historic World War II Victory ship docked at the Port of Richmond, will host its first Pancake Breakfast...