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Richmond Golf Club director wins 2024 NCPGA ‘Player Development Award’
Jon Guntrum, the Richmond Golf Club's director of instruction, recently won the 2024 Player Development Award from the Northern California of the Professional Golfers’...
County provides $400K annually in health funds for youth sports rental fees
Rental fees for youth sports programs at West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD) facilities will be reduced by about 75 percent thanks to...
Contra Costa College inducts inaugural athletics Hall of Fame class
By Kathy Chouteau
Contra Costa College (CCC) is inducting an inaugural class of 100 athletes, coaches and contributors into the new Contra Costa College Athletics...
Pop up Putt Putt course opens next to Richmond dispensary
7 Stars Holistic Healing Center announced a Pop Up Putt Putt course has opened right next door to its award-winning cannabis dispensary.
The Pop Up...
Contra Costa College football program to ‘sit out’ 2024 season
Contra Costa College (CCC) today announced that its storied football program will not participate in the 2024 season "as part of a strategic revitalization...
Soulful Softball Sunday celebrates softball, community this weekend
By Kathy Chouteau
“Soulful Softball Sunday” will make its 10th annual return Sunday, Aug. 18 at Nicholl Park in Richmond, with games kicking off at...
Richmond Rayados a positive outlet for fostering youth soccer talent
By Mike Kinney
Veteran soccer coach Joel Martinez saw there was little for kids to do in his community. He also saw immense local soccer...
Free youth pickleball clinic at Craneway Pavilion on July 31
A free youth pickleball clinic will takes place at the Craneway Pavilion on Wednesday, July 31, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Children ages 7...
Junior Giants hit home run at ‘STEM Education Day’ in Richmond
By Kathy Chouteau
The Giants Community Fund recently teamed up with Chevron for a “STEM Education Day” at Willie Mays Field at Nicholl Park in...
Oakland A’s select Richmond’s Rodney Green Jr. in 2024 MLB Draft
The ball player who was reportedly discovered in a Richmond barber shop is now a member of the Oakland Athletics.
The A's selected Rodney Green...
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Richmond residents gifted free high-efficiency home upgrades
Two Richmond homes, one belonging to a marine veteran and the other to a retired elementary school teacher, now have more reliable, cost-saving heat...
The Copper Mug tapped for ‘Check, Please! Bay Area’
By Kathy Chouteau
Word-of-mouth can make or break a neighborhood restaurant. At Kay Sandu’s Copper Mug, it did something better: It landed the bar‑restaurant an...
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...