Costco Richmond now offering Impossible Burger
Buying an Impossible Burger at Costco is now possible.
Costco is currently testing a two-pound package of the popular plant-based Impossible Burger at 47 locations on the West Coast, including the one in Richmond at...
Truck and car clubs give love to Richmond flower shop
By Mike Kinney
The day before Valentine's Day, dozens of eye-catching trucks and cars parked up and down MacDonald Avenue near DeJean Middle School as part of a heartfelt effort to give love to a...
Eligible residents can receive e-bike grant
By Kathy Chouteau
Fancy a free new e-bike? The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) can make this dream a reality via its Clean Cars for All program, which is offering $7,500 grants to...
Gunman who injured first responders in Antioch captured in Richmond
A gunman who opened fire on first responders tending to a medical emergency in Antioch on Saturday night, injuring a firefighter and a medic, was arrested following a pursuit that ended in Richmond and...
Stockton woman’s ‘100 Tent Challenge’ visits Richmond and San Pablo encampments
By Mike Kinney
One hundred tents were distributed to people suffering from homelessness in Richmond and San Pablo on Saturday thanks to a Stockton woman's "100 Tent Challenge."
Keisha Johnson and fellow volunteers visited homeless encampments...
Richmond mayor set to deliver State of the City report
Richmond Mayor Tom Butt is set to deliver the charter-mandated State of the City presentation on Tuesday, Feb. 23, at the City Council meeting, which starts at 6:30 p.m.
Per the city's charter, the mayor...
Anderson family recalls Martin Luther King Jr.’s visits to Richmond
By Kathy Chouteau
During the March on Washington in 1963 when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his historic “I Have a Dream Speech” calling for an end to racism, a three-year-old Richmond boy and...
$10K reward offered amid ongoing search for Antoine Whittley
The Richmond Police Department has announced a $10,000 reward for anyone who can provide information leading to the whereabouts of missing Kennedy High student Antoine Whittley.
A daily and ongoing multi-agency land and water search...
Richmond native Brandon Evans shares perspective on Black History Month
By Kathy Chouteau
More than likely you’ve seen Richmond native, Brandon Evans, 30, around town collaborating on a mural, planting trees or maybe even running a STEAM workshop—followed closely behind by a group of youth...
Richmond mayor provides update on latest plans for Hilltop Mall
In a recent post on his e-forum newsletter, Richmond Mayor Tom Butt offered a few details on the latest plans for the long-struggling Hilltop Mall.
"A logistics company, Prologis, is buying the whole thing, closing...
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Red Cross seeks student applicants for youth development conference
By Kathy Chouteau
The American Red Cross Northern California Coastal Region is seeking students entering grades 9-12 as applicants for its Leadership Development Center (LDC),...
Richmond firefighters name Phila Burger owner ‘Citizen of the Year’
Richmond firefighters on Monday presented Samuel Lee, owner of the ever-popular Phila Burger Station at 1100 23rd St., with the "Citizen of the Year"...
Former Terrapin Crossroads chef launches new Richmond bistro
By Kathy Chouteau
Some might be daunted at the prospect of launching a new restaurant amid a pandemic. But backed by 20 years of culinary...
