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Snapper’s Seafood launches food truck
By Mike Kinney
Snapper’s Seafood Restaurant in Richmond has officially launched a food truck to offer catering and delivery to the greater Bay Area, according to owner...
CoBiz’s Christina Kenney empowers people through storytelling
By Kathy Chouteau
“Hello, what are you working on?”
Sometimes, a simple, genuine act of communication is all it takes to open up a new world...
Fundraiser aims to help Aky’s Café owners rebound from setbacks
By Kathy Chouteau
An online fundraiser has been launched to help the proprietors of Point Richmond deli and eatery, Aky’s Café, who have suffered some...
The Damel serves up global cuisine to Point Richmond community
By Kathy Chouteau
A chef who honed his culinary skills in his mother’s kitchen in Senegal has opened an Afro-Brazilian fusion restaurant and marketplace in...
Specialty food delivery coming to Richmond, nearby cities
By Kathy Chouteau
Residents of Richmond and nearby cities will gain easy access to specialty foods from throughout the Bay Area thanks to a weekly...
East Brother Beer announces seasonal release: Baltic Porter
East Brother Beer Co. announced this week the release of its seasonal Baltic Porter.
"Brewed using all Thomas Fawcett malts, this lager is the perfect...
Mom & Pop Art Shop readies to unwrap seasonal offerings Saturday
By Kathy Chouteau
The Mom & Pop Art Shop in the Point is kicking off the holiday season this weekend with the first in a...
Down Home Music Store to host ‘vinyl record flea market’
Down Home Music Store in El Cerrito is set to host a parking lot event akin to a "vinyl record flea market" on Sunday,...
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...
Prologis, new owner of Hilltop Mall property, donates backpacks to local kids, offers update...
By Kathy Chouteau
Prologis, the new owner of the former Hilltop Mall property, recently donated 150 backpacks for Highland Elementary School students and Hilltop Community...
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BART reports ridership surge amid I-80 closure
BART recorded a combined total of 421,120 trips from Friday, April 17, through Sunday, April 19, representing a 31 percent increase over the same...
Inaugural Bay Area Catfish Challenge coming to San Pablo Reservoir
The first annual Bay Area Catfish Challenge is scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 30, at the San Pablo Reservoir in El Sobrante.
The...
Rich Dish checks in at Flor Hermosa
By Kathy Chouteau
With spring in the air, the Standard set its sights on Flor Hermosa, a coffee shop nestled amid the lush greenscape of...