Richmond United Lobos U13 win Silicon Valley Cup
The Richmond United Lobos U-13 soccer team won the Silicon Valley Cup's premiere division last weekend, going undefeated.
The Lobos won the three bracket games they played in the large Fremont tournament final by scores...
Pinole Valley High coach named Oakland Raiders’ Coach of the Week
Last week, former Oakland Raiders running back Charlie Smith stopped by Pinole Valley High -- along with a $1,000 check from the NFL team.
That's because Spartans head coach Luke Bodwin earned the Oakland Raiders'...
Richmond native named director of scouting, game prep for UTEP basketball
A Richmond native has been named director of scouting and game prep for the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)'s men's basketball program, the school has announced.
Jerry Brown, a standout basketball player at...
De Anza High football coach earns Raiders’ $1K Coach of the Week honor
De Anza High football coach Tyree Reed was honored earlier this month as the Oakland Raiders' Coach of the Week.
The honor followed the Dons' first win of the season, a 22-7 road victory over...
Students get up-close look at the Oakland A’s
By Allynn McInerney
Earlier this month, a group of 25 youth from the Richmond Police Activities League, Richmond Little League and Richmond High Oilers Baseball team joined Chevron for a day with the Oakland A’s.
The...
Richmond Jiu-Jitsu program helps kids combat bullying, build confidence
Government studies show that about 49-percent of children in grades 4–12 reported being bullied by other students at school at least once.
This alarming statistic was the personal experience of 9-year-old Richmond resident Omar Maldonado...
Richmond Plunge to close for several months for repairs
The Richmond Plunge in Point Richmond will close for construction from Sept. 1 till at least the end of the year, according to city officials.
The plaster on the bottom of the pool needs to...
Chevron brings local youth and STEM Zone to Oakland A’s game
Not only did they watch the Oakland A's edge the Detroit Tigers 2-1 in a pitcher's duel on Saturday, a group of over 100 Richmond kids and their family members also watched a spectacular...
East Bay Soldiers capping successful summer with trip to China
Following a successful few weeks for the East Bay Soldiers youth basketball program, the adventures continue next week when the organization travels with 12 kids to China.
In the last two weeks, the award-winning East...
Riders taking advantage of new Dirt World
by Mike Kinney
On Monday, the Richmond Standard paid a visit to the 2.1-acre Dirt World, the East Bay's first public bike park that recently opened in Richmond.
Riders are already making good use of the...
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Riggers Loft Wine Co. to host Berkeley singer-songwriter
Steve Taylor-Ramírez, a singer-songwriter from Berkeley, is set to perform his acoustic folk, blues and Latin tunes at Riggers Loft Wine Company on Friday,...
Local homeowners can get up to $3,000 for seismic retrofit
Through Nov. 13, homeowners in Richmond and San Pablo can register for a grant of up to $3,000 to be used toward a code-compliant...
Creating a better future for our kids
By Lily Rahnema
I am the new Community Engagement Manager for the Richmond Refinery. I’m excited to work in this vibrant community and get to...
