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Pandemic-prompted paintings highlight healing power of art

Pandemic-prompted paintings highlight healing power of art

By Kathy Chouteau Richmond artist Janet Pathak is debuting “Art by Janet,” a collection of paintings created as a healing response to the pandemic, Sat., June 3 from 2-5 p.m. at the Artisan Cove Community...
At Angelo's, sandwiches are art, and customers are family

At Angelo’s, sandwiches are art, and customers are family

By Mike Kinney When does a sandwich become a work of art? Ask the customers at Angelo's Gourmet Delicatessen in Richmond, which has had some of Bay Area's finest sammies on display for decades. In 1930,...
Amtrak offers special stop for Juneteenth event at Allensworth State Park

Amtrak offers special stop for Juneteenth event at Allensworth State Park

Amtrak rides to Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park will be half off for those wanting to attend the annual Juneteenth celebration. The Juneteenth event will take place Saturday, June 10 from 10 a.m. to 4...
Red Oak Victory welcomes ‘all aboard’ for Father’s Day Pancake Breakfast

All welcome aboard the Red Oak Victory for Father’s Day Pancake Breakfast

By Kathy Chouteau Time to purchase tickets to give your pop the time of his life this Father’s Day. The Red Oak Victory, a ship built on the Richmond Homefront during WWII—and boasting stunning bay views—is...
Neighborhood Councils celebrate 6th grade grads with pizza party

Neighborhood Councils celebrate 6th grade grads with pizza party

By Kathy Chouteau It was a Richmond gathering for the community, organized by the community. On Fri., May 19, the Santa Fe and Coronado Neighborhood Councils came together to host a “6th Grade Graduation Party...
Cinemark Theaters hiring for summer moviegoing season

Cinemark Theaters hiring for summer moviegoing season

Cinemark Theaters is hiring for various roles in the Bay Area ahead of the summer moviegoing season, including at its location at 3200 Klose Way in Richmond. Perks of working at Cinemark include free movies,...
Hercules High choir performs at Oakland A's game

Hercules High choir performs at Oakland A’s game

The Hercules High School Concert Choir, under the direction of Arleen Wong, performed the National Anthem at the Oakland A’s game on May 15, according to the West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD). It...
UniverSoul Circus opens tonight in Richmond

UniverSoul Circus opens tonight in Richmond

By Kathy Chouteau UniverSoul Circus is kicking off its show under the Big Top today, May 18, at 7 p.m. at Hilltop Mall, with the performances continuing during various times through Sun., June 19. Richmond police...
Cinemark to screen kids movies for $1.50 per ticket during summer

Cinemark’s Summer Movie Clubhouse screens kids movies for $1.50

Summer Movie Clubhouse is returning to Cinemark theaters, including at the Century Hilltop 16 in Richmond, on Wednesdays from June 19 through Aug. 10. Kids films will screen at 9:30 a.m. for just $1.50...
‘Taste of Richmond’ tickets for sale, Richmond food vendors invited

‘Taste of Richmond’ tickets for sale, Richmond food vendors invited

By Kathy Chouteau The City of Richmond’s Economic Development Committee has announced everybody’s favorite foodie fest—“Taste of Richmond”—is taking place Sat., July 15 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Richmond Civic Center. Tickets...

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Point Richmond Music's free summer concert series kicks off Friday

Mandolin Manny & Friends to kick off Point Richmond Music concert series

Point Richmond Music (PRM) free summer concerts return this Friday, June 9 with performances by Mandolin Manny & Friends and I ko YaYa! The music festival takes...
George Floyd murder galvanizes local church to help Black homebuyers

George Floyd murder galvanizes local church to help Black homebuyers

By Kathy Chouteau In the tumultuous wake of George Floyd’s murder by Minnesota police in 2020, the Arlington Community Church in Kensington was spurred by...
Kaiser Permanente Northern California is recruiting for its Mental Health Training Program

Kaiser Permanente is recruiting for its Mental Health Training Program

By Antonia Ehlers To help strengthen and diversify the mental health care workforce and meet a growing demand for mental health care, Kaiser Permanente Northern...