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Richmond writer Donté Clark screens new film
KQED recently featured Richmond poet and filmmaker Donté Clark for his new 19-minute short film, Blú Honey. The project uses poetry and historical storytelling...
New art show brings fun drawings to Point Richmond
A new art show called "What Is The Point" is coming to the Ar-Ti-Fact Gallery in Point Richmond. The exhibition features work by the...
Hercules to host 2nd Annual Lunar New Year Celebration
The City of Hercules will hold its second annual Lunar New Year Parade and Festival this Sunday, March 1.
The parade starts at 1 p.m....
Richmond Art Center announces search for executive director
The Richmond Art Center announce today it has launched a national search for a new executive director to lead the organization toward its upcoming...
Postponed twice by weather, kids finally get their Snow Day at Nicholl Park
By Kathy Chouteau
The third time was the charm Friday for the “3rd Annual Snow Day at Nicholl Park,” with local kids digging in for...
Point Richmond a hub for Art of the African Diaspora satellite exhibits
By Kathy Chouteau
Downtown Point Richmond will be a hub of activity surrounding Art of the African Diaspora (AOTAD) satellite exhibits, including an “Artists’ Panel”...
Snow Day postponed till Friday
The City of Richmond Community Services Recreation Department rescheduled its Snow Day event for Friday, Feb. 20.
The 3rd Annual Snow Day at Nicholl Park...
A Little Free Art Gallery sparks neighborhood joy
By Kathy Chouteau
Along a stretch of road in El Cerrito, a small pink structure beside a lemon tree is quietly building community—one handmade treasure...
El Sol menu item emerges as historic ‘Rich Dish’ fave
By Kathy Chouteau
Ever since the Standard's “Rich Dish” series launched last year, a dish has emerged as a popular community fave: El Sol Restaurant...
Rapper LaRussell brings ‘I’m from the Bay’ to local high schools
Vallejo rapper LaRussell recently filmed music videos at Richmond, El Cerrito and De Anza high schools as part of his "I'm From The Bay"...
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Fire significantly damages building on South 16th Street
Richmond firefighters extinguished a fire at a vacant apartment building early Wednesday.
Crews responded to the 400 block of South 16th Street just before 2:45...
WCCUSD to host inaugural Latinx graduation ceremony on May 30
The West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD) will hold its first-ever Latinx Graduation on May 30 at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium from 4-6...
Chevron Richmond informa avances en seguridad y mejoras gratuitas para el hogar durante reunión...
Chevron Richmond informó una reducción del 62 por ciento en avisos de infracción durante los últimos seis meses y una tendencia a la baja...