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Richmond Museum of History & Culture heats up with homegrown talent

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By Kathy Chouteau Art is in the air this month at the Richmond Museum of History & Culture, with “Modern Children's Art: A Celebration of Creativity” on exhibition, and the work of local artists Maria...
NIAD featured in ‘Art Passages’ exhibition in Martinez

NIAD featured in ‘Art Passages’ exhibition in Martinez

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By Kathy Chouteau Arts Contra Costa County’s (ARTSCCC) latest “Art Passages” exhibition features works from Richmond’s NIAD Art Center and is on display through Oct. 1 at the County Administration Building in Martinez. Aside from artwork...
Rivertown Skifflers shake it up with backyard ‘Jamboree’ in the Point

Rivertown Skifflers hosting backyard ‘Jamboree’ in the Point

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By Kathy Chouteau The Rivertown Skifflers, an informal jug band, will be having a “Summertime Jamboree” Saturday, July 6, from 3-8 p.m. at a backyard in the Point. The jug band, which can often be found...
Mural, mosaic tabletops proposed for Allen Brothers facility in Richmond

Mural, mosaic tabletops proposed for Allen Brothers facility in Richmond

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A mural and mosaic tabletops are proposed for the Allen Brothers Steak and Seafood Facility at 211 West Cutting Blvd. in Richmond. Prologis purchased the property and leases it to Allen Brothers. Private developers must...
‘Neighborhood Makers Faire’ enlivens Richmond crossroad

‘Neighborhood Makers Faire’ enlivens Richmond crossroad

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By Kathy Chouteau Neighbors at the crossroad of Clinton and San Pablo avenues in Richmond came out for the “Neighborhood Makers Faire” Sunday, which saw local businesses partner with more than 65 artists and makers...
Proposal to build new fast food restaurant in San Pablo approved

Proposal to build new fast food restaurant in San Pablo approved

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The San Pablo Planning Commission on Tuesday approved plans to build a fast food restaurant building with a drive through facility at the corner of San Pablo Avenue and San Pablo Dam Road, within...
North Richmond church celebrates community at ‘Family Festival’

North Richmond church to celebrate community at ‘Family Festival’

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By Kathy Chouteau The True Fellowship Baptist Church and community will come together for a “Family Festival” and “Block Party” to celebrate the ties that bind them on Saturday, July 13 from 10 a.m. to...
Mark your calendars for Pogo Park's summer ‘Carnival’

Mark your calendars for Pogo Park’s summer ‘Carnival’

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By Kathy Chouteau Pogo Park is hosting its 2nd Annual Carnival Friday, July 19 from 3-7 p.m. at Elm Playlot in Richmond. A recipe for fun is in store for people of all ages at the...

Visual Artists of Richmond preview exhibit features over 40 artists

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By Kathy Chouteau An opening reception for the “Richmond Open Studios Preview Exhibition,” including more than 40 artists from the Visual Artists of Richmond (VAR), will take place Saturday, June 29 from 1-3 p.m. at...
Expanded 'Neighborhood Makers Faire' coming to Richmond

Expanded ‘Neighborhood Makers Faire’ coming to Richmond

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By Kathy Chouteau A bigger and better “Neighborhood Makers Faire” is coming to the San Pablo Avenue and Clinton Avenue thoroughfare in Richmond Sunday, June 30 from noon to 6 p.m., when The Factory Bar...

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Wildcat Art gets domesticated

Wildcat Arts get domesticated

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By Mike Kinney It is raining cats and dogs (portraits) at this Richmond art studio. Linda Ruiz-Lozito, longtime owner of Wildcat Arts at 1517 Elm Ave.,...
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Grant expands Contra Costa College’s childcare offerings

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A $2.8 million grant will support expansion of Contra Costa College's (CCC) childcare services for students and the local community. The grant comes from the...
‘Tacos & Tequila’ fundraiser gives festive boost to nonprofit

‘Tacos & Tequila’ fundraiser gives festive boost to nonprofit

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By Kathy Chouteau Richmond gave a warm welcome to the nonprofit Just Imagine KidZ at its inaugural “Tacos & Tequila” tasting/fundraiser Sunday, Sept. 8 in...