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‘Sweet Checkmate’ brings chess to Pinole bakery
By Kathy Chouteau
The West Coast Chess Alliance (WCCA) and Bear Claw Bakery and Cafe are rolling out “Sweet Checkmate,” a chance to savor a...
East Brother unwraps limited ‘Barrel-Aged Series’ for the holidays
By Kathy Chouteau
East Brother is rolling out a limited-edition “Barrel-Aged Series” just in time for some yuletide cheer.
The stars of the show? Two barrel-aged...
Richmond Chamber invites community to Giving Tuesday Gala
The Richmond Chamber of Commerce is inviting the community to support local nonprofits at its Giving Tuesday Gala this evening.
The event will feature live...
Sailing Goat Restaurant to launch ‘winter concept’ Dec. 1
Sailing Goat Restaurant recently announced its will kick off a "winter concept" on Dec. 1 with a new curated menu and live music.
The restaurant...
Phila Burger Station turkey giveaway ‘bigger and better’ ever year
By Mike Kinney
The 5th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway at Phila Burger Station in Richmond distributed over 300 turkeys with all the fixings to families...
Phila Burger Station to host annual turkey giveaway
The annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway will return to Phila Burger Station in Richmond on Sunday, Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Phila Burger...
The Black Neighborhood preps for 8th Annual ‘Turkey Giveaway’
By Kathy Chouteau
The Black Neighborhood (TBN) is helping people in need prepare for a happy Thanksgiving at its 8th annual “Turkey Giveaway.” The event...
La Mia Famiglia food truck launches in San Pablo
By Kathy Chouteau
La Mia Famiglia food truck recently launched in San Pablo, serving up Italian favorites at 1440 23rd St. (near Pine Ave.). It’s...
Rubicon Bakers: ‘Not just a treat. An opportunity.’
Richmond-based Rubicon Bakers is well known locally for training people who are formerly incarcerated or experiencing homelessness to create delicious baked goods.
But many sweet-toothed...
Brezo readies to swing open its doors at new location
By Kathy Chouteau
Brezo Restaurant found a new location, but fans of the menu will have to take a short drive out of Richmond to...
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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...