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Come-Unity BBQ to help prep kids for next school year
By Kathy Chouteau
House of Loving Hands, a Richmond nonprofit that assists victims of domestic abuse with hope, safety and resources, is hosting its fourth...
WCCUSD launches free summer meal program for 2024
The West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD) on Tuesday launched its summer meal program for 2024, noting that "hunger does not take a...
Vegan Pop-Up Market summons crowds to ‘eat for the animals’
By Kathy Chouteau
A “Vegan Pop-Up Market” will sprout up Sunday, June 23 from noon to 5 p.m. at Exit Now, 3223 Pierce St. in...
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...
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...
Richmond finalists named in ‘Best of the East Bay’ contest
By Kathy Chouteau
Numerous Richmond businesses are representing in East Bay Express’ “Best of the East Bay Awards” competition after being nominated online as finalists...
Acquisition adds gluten-free options to Rubicon Bakers’ lineup
Richmond-based Rubicon Bakers has added gluten-free sweet baked goods to its lineup with the recent acquisition of Lucky Spoon Bakery, based in Salt Lake...
Tickets on sale for Red Oak Victory’s ‘Father’s Day Pancake Breakfast’
By Kathy Chouteau
The Red Oak Victory Ship’s “Father’s Day Pancake Breakfast” is set for Sunday, June 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and...
Richmond Eats sizzles up Salvadorian/Mexican fusion downtown
By Kathy Chouteau
Tucked away on a little lot in downtown Richmond is an El Salvadorian/Mexican fusion oasis where the food is tasty, the service...
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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...
Police seize 3D-printed gun at Pinole Valley High School
Pinole Valley High School went into lockdown Monday after a report that a student had a gun.
Police officers and school staff quickly found the...