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Falcon Spirits Distillery, located at 3701 Collins Avenue in Richmond's Parchester Village neighborhood, is having more than a "mere" impact. His small business is among countless across the nation stepping up for the cause. This month, Falcon Spirits Distillery halted production of gin, amaro, brandy and other spirits. Now, it's producing hundreds of bottles of hand sanitizer to benefit local first responders and to some extent restaurants and retailers.

Richmond distillery producing hand sanitizer for first responders

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By Mike Kinney "We are merely trying to help human beings to survive," Farid Dormishian said. But Falcon Spirits Distillery, which Dormishian operates at 3701 Collins...
Botto Bistro, famous for war against Yelp, sold to Mountain Mike's Pizza

Botto Bistro, famous for war against Yelp, sold to Mountain Mike’s Pizza

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Chef Davide Cerretini of Botto Bistro in Richmond, internationally famous for waging a war against Yelp, announced this week that his eatery has been...
The Mobile Farmers' Market is returning to its post-winter routes in Richmond and San Pablo.

Fresh Approach Mobile Farmers’ Market modifies service stops

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By Kathy Chouteau The Fresh Approach Mobile Farmers’ Market has suspended its downtown and North Richmond stops at this time, but has continued its service...
Richmond Chamber creates list of eateries still serving during coronavirus lockdown

Richmond Chamber creates list of eateries still serving during coronavirus lockdown

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The Richmond Chamber of Commerce is answering the call of community members who want to know what local restaurants offering takeout and/or delivery services...

Richmond fine-dining caterer offering $20 drive-thru pizza during coronavirus outbreak

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The coronavirus outbreak doesn't mean you won't have access to 5-star, chef-prepared, farm-to-table meals in Richmond.   Anaviv Catering and Events and Oren's Kitchen, Richmond-based catering...
San Pablo Restaurant Week returns

El Agave Azul invites community to Univision commercial filming

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By Kathy Chouteau Want to appear in a Univision commercial? Then head over to Richmond’s El Agave Azul restaurant on Thursday. The Mexican eatery at 12955...
Local businesses to support during Black History Month and beyond

‘No short cuts’ at Richmond’s CJ’s Barbecue & Fish

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By Mike Kinney The Richmond community ought to consider funding 24/7 security protection for Charlie Evans. Why? Because he's the only person on the planet...
Pinole welcomes Que Onda Tacobar

Pinole welcomes Que Onda Tacobar

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By Kathy Chouteau “All you need is love and tacos.” That's the case made by owners of a new taco bar in Pinole. On Friday, Pinole...
The Artisan Kitchen & Café sells out of this sandwich almost daily

The Artisan Kitchen & Café sells out of this sandwich almost daily

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By Kathy Chouteau If you’re looking to get your crab on before the Bay Area’s Dungeness crab season ends April 1, look no further than...
Richmond baker launches Kickstarter for downtown storefront

Richmond baker launches Kickstarter for downtown storefront

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By Kathy Chouteau Marina Bay resident and baker Evangeline McKilligan has launched a Kickstarter campaign to help get her bakery storefront off the ground in...

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A healthy dose of nature: ‘Park Rx Day’ comes to Nicholl Park 

A healthy dose of nature: ‘Park Rx Day’ comes to Nicholl Park 

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By Kathy Chouteau Got something that ails you? The City of Richmond’s Community Services/Recreation Department has just the remedy: A day outside at Nicholl Park.  It’s all...
Volunteers clean and adopt Humphrey Playlot on Earth Day

Volunteers clean and adopt Humphrey Playlot on Earth Day

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By Kathy Chouteau Volunteers fanned out along the perimeter of Humphrey Playlot in Richmond on Earth Day, pulling weeds, picking up trash and sprucing up...
New park eyed for Pullman neighborhood

New park eyed for Pullman neighborhood

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Richmond is considering buying a vacant lot at South 27th Street and Florida Avenue to build a new park and playground for the Pullman...