Richmond brewery gets cease-and-desist order from British baking legend Mary Berry
The agency representing Mary Berry, former legendary host of the British show “The Great Holiday Bake Off,” was reportedly none-too-happy that a Richmond brewery used her name for one of its beers.
As reported in SFGate,...
East Brother Beer Co. wins gold at California Craft Brewers Cup
East Brother Beer Co. just won another big award for its beer.
At the California Craft Brewers Cup in Long Beach, part of the California Craft Brewers Association’s annual conference, the Richmond-based brewery’s Bo Pils...
Harbour-8 Park improvements coming along
A ribbon-cutting ceremony for significant enhancements to Harbour-8 Park in Richmond’s Iron Triangle neighborhood is just weeks away.
Today, the Standard drove past the developing park located on the Richmond Greenway at Harbour Way South,...
Chevron Richmond takes 150 community members to A’s game
The Richmond community was taken out to the ball game on Saturday, Sept. 7, part of an annual tradition that’s sponsored by Chevron Richmond in partnership with the Oakland Athletics.
Chevron invited 150 community members,...
Tenants’ opportunity to purchase ordinance pitched for Richmond
Two Richmond councilmembers are exploring a city ordinance that would require owners of rental units to offer their tenants the first opportunity to purchase the facility before it is demolished, discontinued or sold on...
Public invited to see final plans for Yellow Brick Road
Ten years in the making, final plans have been developed for the Yellow Brick Road Project in Richmond’s Iron Triangle neighborhood. The public is invited to learn more about the proposals this week.
Every day...
North & East neighborhood’s picnic extravaganza
By Mike Kinney
The Richmond event that has been in billed as a “free picnic extravaganza” again lived up to the description Saturday.
Live performances, family-friendly activities, a free barbecue and a local nonprofit fair all...
RPAL mural shines in the spirit of collaboration
By Kathy Chouteau
The Richmond Police Activities League (RPAL) on Friday unveiled a vibrant new mural on its building that bears testimony to the incredible spirit of collaboration among its creators.
Named “Beyond Mentoring” and powered...
Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center workshops benefit local retailers
The Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center is offering a free, five-week Retail Business Series, which are weekly workshops aimed at helping local retailers get their businesses ready for the holidays.
This is for any entrepreneur who has...
26th Annual El Sobrante Stroll set for Sunday
The 26th Annual El Sobrante Stroll is set to draw thousands to San Pablo Dam Road on Sunday, Sept. 15, with a parade beginning at 11 a.m., and the "Stroll" continuing through 4 p.m.
The...
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Grant expands Contra Costa College’s childcare offerings
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
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...
A ‘Friday Night Out’ at Windchaser Wine
By Kathy Chouteau
Windchaser Wine Co. was riding the wave Friday, Sept. 6, on the scene of its most recent “Friday Nights Out” event in...