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East Brother Beer brings home gold, silver at USA Beer Ratings
By Kathy Chouteau
Richmond’s East Brother Beer Co. recently announced some “hoppy” news on social media: All five of its core beers won medals at...
Spirit & Soul Festival heading to El Garage this September
By Kathy Chouteau
What do El Garage restaurant, a Prince tribute band and $500 in cash have in common? That would be Richmond Main Street...
Tia Carroll’s new album is so good, ‘You gotta have it!’
By Mike Kinney
Like the best of Blues artists, Tia Carroll's voice lifts spirits no matter the level of tragedy in its message. Take "Ain't...
Contra Costa County Library offering free swag bag for Comic Book Days
In honor of the 20th anniversary of Free Comic Book Day, all Contra Costa County Library branches will offer free comic swag bags between...
Richmond’s 116th birthday to be celebrated at The Factory Bar
By Kathy Chouteau
When it comes to Richmond birthday parties, this one ‘takes the cake.’ On Saturday, Aug. 7, The Factory Bar will celebrate its...
Richmond Art Center set to reopen this fall
By Molly Myman
The Richmond Art Center has announced plans to reopen its galleries to the public starting Thursday, Sept. 9.
The center, located at 2540...
Movies under the Stars returns to San Pablo
Grab your lawn chairs and blankets, as Movies under the Stars has returned to San Pablo.
Gates open at 7 p.m. at the San Pablo...
Richmond festival to celebrate late blues musician Jimmy McCracklin
Richmond plans to celebrate what would be blues legend Jimmy McCracklin's 100th birthday in a big way next month.
The North and Greater Richmond Blues...
Museum exhibit offers visitors chance to learn Ohlone dialect
By Kathy Chouteau
The Richmond Museum of History and Culture has announced its newest interactive exhibit offers Bay Area residents the chance to learn to...
Pt. Richmond wine bar to show works by ‘the sommelier painter’
By Kathy Chouteau
Artist Michael “Mykl” Welch will be on hand to unveil his solo art show July 24-25 (Saturday-Sunday) from 2-5 p.m. at The...
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Planning Commission to review plans for 45 townhomes on Garrity Way
A plan to build 45 townhomes on a vacant lot at 3151 Garrity Way in the Hilltop District of Richmond is moving to its...
Chevron Richmond reports safety gains and free home upgrades at town hall
By Mike Aldax
Chevron Richmond reported a 62 percent drop in notices of violation over the last half-year and a downward trend in flaring events...
Sheldon Elementary to host student music and debate showcase
Sheldon Elementary School will host "A Night of Brazilian Rhythm & Voice" on Thursday, May 21. The event takes place from 6-7 p.m. in...