Alvarado’s Flowers Shop a familiar new addition to Richmond
By Mike Kinney
Alvarado's Flowers Shop is one of the newest additions to San Pablo Avenue, but there's a reason the family who opened the lovely and quaint floral shop are familiar in the community.
"Our...
Woodworker Dave Earls transforms felled trees into exquisite art
By Kathy Chouteau
Growing up in Illinois, artist Dave Earls used to help his dad make kitchen cabinets in his wood shop. The experience ignited within the younger Earls a lifelong interest in woodworking that...
Richmond Art Center seeks artists of African descent for upcoming exhibition
By Kathy Chouteau
The Richmond Art Center (RAC) is calling for artists to be a part of its non-juried group exhibition “Art of the African Diaspora,” featuring works by those of African descent. The registration...
Trick-or-Treat on 23rd Street canceled again this year
The popular Trick-or-Treat on 23rd Street event has been canceled for a second straight year due to concerns over COVID-19 safety, organizers announced.
The community event, part of an effort to revitalize the 23rd Street...
Point Richmond Haunted Halloween History Hike set for Saturday
The 5th Annual Point Richmond Haunted Halloween History Hike is set to take place Saturday, Oct. 30, from 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Led by Karen Buchanan, the 1.2-mile, family-friendly hike will start in downtown Point Richmond in...
‘Trunk or Treat’ rolling into Hilltop Mall parking lot Halloween night
By Kathy Chouteau
Richmond’s Hilltop Community Church is scaring up some Halloween night fun with a “Trunk or Treat” Sun., Oct. 31. The free event welcomes families to visit from 5:30-8:30 p.m. for a drive-through...
Richmond High drumline takes first place in Santa Cruz competition
By Kathy Chouteau
Marching to the beat of their own drummers is working out just fine for the Richmond High School drumline, which took first place in the 50th Santa Cruz Band Review Marching Band...
‘Halloween Land’ coming to Unity Park in Richmond
Richmond families are invited to have a spooky time at Halloween Land at a Richmond park on Saturday.
The free event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the park at Ohio Avenue...
Red Oak Victory to screen horror classic ahead of Halloween
Just in time for Halloween, The Wolfman is set to be screened aboard the SS Red Oak Victory in Richmond on Thursday, Oct. 28.
Admission is free to see the 1941 horror classic starring Lon...
Pinole Valley High homecoming parade postponed due to weather
By Kathy Chouteau
The Pinole Valley High School annual Homecoming Parade that was scheduled for this Friday has been postponed due to weather, according to the Pinole Police Department.
The parade had been scheduled to kick...
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