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Sailing Goat to treat diners to fresh fare and air on Richmond waterfront

By Kathy Chouteau The Sailing Goat Restaurant, an up-and-coming Richmond culinary destination, is set to treat local diners to fresh air and fare on the waterfront in Point San Pablo Harbor. The added plus? The...
Ferry Point Tunnel mural gets touch-up from original artist

Ferry Point Tunnel mural gets touch up from original artist

By Mike Kinney Artwork painted on the Ferry Point Tunnel recently received a touch up courtesy of the original artist John Wehrle. Wehrle is an award-winning muralist honored by the city in 2018 as the "greatest...
Pinole Classic Car Show to roll into Old Town this Sunday

Pinole Classic Car Show to roll into Old Town this Sunday

The Annual Pinole Car Show is set to take place in Old Town Pinole this Sunday, June 25, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event, which is free to the public, will kick off...
Pro wrestling to invade Richmond’s MLK Park

Pro wrestling to invade Richmond’s MLK Park

By Kathy Chouteau Pro Wrestling Revolution (PWR) is presenting “Revolution in Richmond, CA,” which organizers say is the first Lucha Libre Pro Wrestling Show to occur in the city in 15 years. The event is scheduled...
Popular businesses join forces for 'Richmond's Railroad Roundup'

Popular businesses join forces for ‘Richmond’s Railroad Roundup’

By Kathy Chouteau A trio of popular Richmond businesses are coming together for “Richmond’s Railroad Roundup” April 29-30 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at The Backyard in Richmond. That weekend The Backyard will welcome Black...

Richmond sets the date for Juneteenth Family Parade & Festival

By Kathy Chouteau Richmond’s “2023 Richmond Juneteenth Family Parade & Festival” is returning to Richmond on Sat., June 17, courtesy of the Neighborhood Block Association (NBA), City of Richmond and Chevron Richmond. Plans are for the...
East Brother Beer revs up for sixth ‘Summer Classic’

East Brother Beer revs up for sixth ‘Summer Classic’

By Kathy Chouteau East Brother Beer is revving up for its “6th Annual Summer Classic,” Sun., Aug. 27 from noon to 8 p.m. outside its Richmond taproom. The event is free to attend. The craft brewery...

Sailing Goat delights with uncovered culinary treasures

By Kathy Chouteau Ah, what to do early on a lazy Sunday afternoon? This past weekend, my crew decided to take a little lunch excursion to the Sailing Goat restaurant in Point San Pablo Harbor. It...
Richmond Memorial Auditorium preps for senior health faire

‘Mother’s Day Motown Event’ grooving into the Richmond Auditorium

By Kathy Chouteau The Standard “heard it through the grapevine” that Norcal Events is hosting a “Mother’s Day Motown Celebration” Sat., May 13 at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the...
Richmond parks to screen movies this summer

Richmond parks to screen movies this summer

The City of Richmond Recreation Division is presenting a Movies in the Park series this summer, with family-friendly movies set to be shown in city parks. The kick-off event will be Friday, July 7, when...

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Amtrak to offer discounted rides to Allensworth State Historic Park rededication

Amtrak offer discounted rides to Allensworth State Park rededication

Amtrak San Joaquins will provide special discounted service to the rededication of Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park on Saturday, Oct. 14. The rededication event will...
Downtown Richmond represents at East Bay Now

Downtown Richmond represents at East Bay Now

By Kathy Chouteau Richmond Main Street Initiative (RMSI) Executive Director Andrea Portillo and CoBiz Richmond CEO Wesley Alexander and other local business people recently represented...
Middle College High School named National Blue Ribbon School

Middle College High School named National Blue Ribbon School

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has announced that Middle College High School (MCHS) has once again been selected as a National Blue...