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Silvia Figueroa and the Red Onion are community staples
By Mike Kinney
Silvia Figueroa and her close friends run the popular, long-running Red Onion hamburger restaurant at 11900 San Pablo Ave. in El Cerrito,...
Nick the Greek to hold grand opening in Pinole
Nick the Greek, a restaurant offering authentic Greek fare, is set to open its doors in Pinole on May 7.
Located at 2700 Pinole Valley...
Sailing Goat to celebrate one year at Point San Pablo Harbor
By Kathy Chouteau
Sailing Goat, an outdoor eatery featuring wood fired pizzas and coastal cuisine at Point San Pablo Harbor, is celebrating its “One Year...
‘Chicken, Chitlins and Caviar’ shares African American experience
By Kathy Chouteau
Lifelong Richmond resident April Wright’s Symphony Enterprises is producing “Chicken, Chitlins and Caviar,” a music revue appearing June 8-9 at the Lesher...
Taqueria La Bamba’s handmade pupusas steal the show
By Kathy Chouteau
If you’re a Richmond local, chances are you know that Taqueria La Bamba on San Pablo Avenue sizzles up some of the...
Great American Hamburger and Pie Co. closes after 38 years in business
A Point Richmond staple closed its doors today after 38 years.
Great American Hamburger and Pie Co. co-owners George and Helen Koliavas permanently closed on...
RYSE Center invites adults to experience its youth-designed campus
The RYSE Center is hosting an exclusive one-night fundraising event during which adults are invited to experience its youth-designed campus.
The event, RYSE to the...
Families flock to new farmers market in Marina Bay
By Kathy Chouteau
The City of Richmond’s first farmers market in Marina Bay kicked off Sunday, with a large swell of community members coming out...
East Brother Beer wins silver medal at the Brewers Cup of California
By Kathy Chouteau
East Brother Beer Co.’s flagship beer, Bo Pils, is the recipient of a silver medal from the Brewers Cup of California, held...
East Bay BizFest to spotlight local entrepreneurs
By Kathy Chouteau
When it comes to Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center’s East Bay BizFest, visitors will experience a diversity of small businesses with offerings like tasty...
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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...