Richmond rapper celebrates birthday by holding school backpack drive
An emerging 13-year-old rap artist from Richmond decided to celebrate his birthday last weekend by giving back to his community.
One5mani, known to his teachers as Eric Harris Jr., is the youngest artist on the...
Volunteers sought! Richmond families to receive clothing, books and groceries
The Richmond Community Services Department is encouraging community members to volunteer at a charitable event on Saturday that will provide hundreds of local residents in need with new clothes, groceries, books and toys.
Hosted by...
Gun buyback event set for Richmond Civic Center Plaza this Saturday
A unique gun buyback event set for Richmond Civic Center this Saturday, Aug. 18, will benefit the Robby Poblete Foundation, which plans to melt the guns and re-purpose their metal as material for art.
Th...
Drivers arrested after allegedly going 100 mph on I-580 in Richmond
Two people were arrested on suspicion of reckless driving after the California Highway Patrol said they were caught going over 100 mph in and out of traffic today.
The CHP said it used its latest...
1,000 backpacks, supplies distributed at annual Rescue Mission giveaway
About 1,000 local kids are better prepared for the start of the new school year thanks to the efforts of the Bay Area Rescue Mission, Chevron Richmond and multiple community organizations.
Last week, the Rescue...
The Factory Bar aims to promote Richmond’s best on San Pablo Ave.
A bar with an outdoor patio aiming to serve signature cocktails named after Richmond legends along with Richmond-based beers, entertainment and art may soon come to San Pablo Avenue in Richmond’s North & East...
Beloved Richmond veterinarian retires
A giant in the pet owners community, Dr. Han, known as the exceptionally talented veterinarian and owner of the Richmond Veterinary Hospital on Macdonald Avenue, retired at the end of July.
On Sunday afternoon, about...
Richmond’s Laner Electric Supply Co. named a California Small Business of the Year
Sandra Escalante's rise as a prominent small business owner in Richmond doesn't appear to have a peak.
This summer, her company, Laner Electric Supply Co. at 1310 51st St., was honored in Sacramento as the...
2017 Grammy-nominated band set for Point Richmond Music free concert
Grammy-Award winning bluegrass queen Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands is set to perform at the next edition of the free Point Richmond Music concert, which is set for Friday evening.
Also performing is folk-rock-R&B-ska-world-fusion...
Toyota partners with Contra Costa College on career training program
Toyota is installing its national automotive technician training program at Contra Costa College (CCC).
Starting in Fall 2020, Contra Costa College will offer Toyota's Technician Training & Education Network (T-TEN) program, which provides hands-on training...
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Drivers arrested after allegedly going 100 mph on I-580 in Richmond
Two people were arrested on suspicion of reckless driving after the California Highway Patrol said they were caught going over 100 mph in and...
‘Where’s Pablo’ launches Monday, continues through Sept. 30
"Where's Pablo" launches Monday, Aug. 20 and runs through Sept. 30, 2018.
As part of the fun community-connecting game, over 20 San Pablo businesses will...
Richmond Museum of Day holding Family Free Day on Saturday, Aug. 18
The Richmond Museum of History is inviting the community to a Family Free Day on Saturday, Aug. 18.
The museum at 400 Nevin Ave. will be...
