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AC Transit secures $144M for hydrogen infrastructure, zero emission bus fleet
AC Transit was recently awarded $144 million from the Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems (ARCHES) to revamp its hydrogen fueling infrastructure, introduce...
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...
Japan welcomes East Brother Beer Co.
East Brother Beer Company is now selling its beers in Japan, an achievement recognized in a ceremony Tuesday attended by officials with the Consulate-General...
Home, cars damaged in fire on S. 16th Street
A fire damaged the rear of a home and multiple nearby vehicles in the 200 block of S. 16th Street in Richmond on Friday...
White Pony Express receives $175K grant to fight hunger and food waste
By Kathy Chouteau
White Pony Express is the recipient of a $175,000 grant from the Anthem Blue Cross Foundation aimed at helping reduce the East...
Richmond K9 Association receives donation from son of former RPD handler
The son of a former Richmond Police Department K9 handler recently made a heartfelt donation to the RPD K9 Unit in remembrance of his...
‘Money Matters’ brings financial literacy to Richmond students
The Bay Area nonprofit 10,000 Degrees recently brought its ‘Money Matters’ financial literacy workshop to Sylvester Greenwood Academy in Richmond.
The workshop is designed to...
Come-Unity BBQ to help prep kids for next school year
By Kathy Chouteau
House of Loving Hands, a Richmond nonprofit that assists victims of domestic abuse with hope, safety and resources, is hosting its fourth...
Destination Weddings set for Mount Diablo
On Friday, 16 couples will marry amid the stunning panoramic views at the Summit of Mount Diablo.
The Contra Costa Clerk-Recorder’s Office is partnering again...
City of Richmond, Prologis to present update on Hilltop Mall plans
The City of Richmond and Prologis, the new owner of the Hilltop Mall property, are inviting the community to hear the latest announcements on...
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A healthy dose of nature: ‘Park Rx Day’ comes to Nicholl Park
By Kathy Chouteau
Got something that ails you? The City of Richmond’s Community Services/Recreation Department has just the remedy: A day outside at Nicholl Park.
It’s all...
Volunteers clean and adopt Humphrey Playlot on Earth Day
By Kathy Chouteau
Volunteers fanned out along the perimeter of Humphrey Playlot in Richmond on Earth Day, pulling weeds, picking up trash and sprucing up...
New park eyed for Pullman neighborhood
Richmond is considering buying a vacant lot at South 27th Street and Florida Avenue to build a new park and playground for the Pullman...