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News   -   Sep 25, 2024 Firefighters quickly extinguish car blaze on Esmond Avenue in East Richmond
Firefighters quickly extinguish car blaze on Esmond Avenue in East Richmond

A car fire in an east Richmond neighborhood Wednesday afternoon was quickly extinguished by firefighters shortly after it broke out. Just after noon, Richmond Fire Department E66 members responded and found a vehicle parked on Esmond Avenue engulfed in flames. Local photographer Ed Shelden Jr. said the smell of plastic

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Sep 20, 2024 Osorio named Richmond Fire Chief
Osorio named Richmond Fire Chief

Today, Richmond Firefighters local 188 announced that Aaron Osorio has been tapped to become the city's next Fire Chief. Osorio has more than 27 years of experience in fire service, 21 of which have been with the City of Richmond Fire Department. In serving the community, Osorio has

by Linda Hemmila
Events   -   Sep 18, 2024 Art, School Block Party, and candidate meet and greet all in the calendar this week
Art, School Block Party, and candidate meet and greet all in the calendar this week

There is no shortage of art, music, and culture in Richmond! With so many special events this week, you may have a hard time choosing. We're here to help with our pick of great things to see and do in Richmond. 40 FATHOMS @ Baltic Kiss Wednesday, September 18,

by Linda Hemmila
Events   -   Sep 11, 2024 Eight great things to do in Richmond: Maker's Faire, Candidates Forum, Pancake Breakfast and more
Eight great things to do in Richmond: Maker's Faire, Candidates Forum, Pancake Breakfast and more

With so many things happening in Richmond this week, we had difficulty choosing! This week is packed with things to do, from a candidate forum to multiple maker's faires and a Stroll along the El Sobrante-Richmond corridor. Check out our top picks below, and enjoy all the great

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Sep 06, 2024 Proposal to rename Spring Street to honor Pedie Perez, fatally shot by police in 2014
Proposal to rename Spring Street to honor Pedie Perez, fatally shot by police in 2014

Patricia Perez says her family is grateful for any reminders they can have of her grandson Pedie around the south Richmond neighborhood, which is home to the family business and where they lost Pedie almost ten years ago, an event Perez said changed their family forever. This Tuesday night, the

by Linda Hemmila
Entertainment   -   Sep 04, 2024 Great things to do in Richmond this week
Great things to do in Richmond this week

Check out Grandview's picks for art, theater, and music happening this week in Richmond. Whiskey Talk and Tastings @ The Factory Bar Tonight!! We are very excited to host our good friends and super local distiller, Savage & Cooke Distillery (winner of the California Bourbon Distillery of the Year

by Linda Hemmila
Events   -   Aug 30, 2024 Six things to do in Richmond on the last official weekend of summer
Six things to do in Richmond on the last official weekend of summer

Below, you will find Grandview's picks for food, fun, and music happening this Labor Day weekend in Richmond. If you are looking for outdoor fun, Kennedy Grove, Keller's Beach, and Wildcat Canyon offer a wide variety of options with picnic areas, trails, and more! Washington Elementary

by Linda Hemmila
Aug 17, 2024 Artists in Richmond host Open Studio event this weekend
Artists in Richmond host Open Studio event this weekend

Local artists will open their studios to the public this weekend, providing an opportunity to share their work and the space in which it is created with public members at various Richmond locations. This weekend, 42 artists’ works will be displayed in various city locations. Richmond’s Open Studio event

by Linda Hemmila
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