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News   -   Jun 15, 2023 Councilmember seeks funds to preserve Richmond's history
Councilmember seeks funds to preserve Richmond's history

Councilmember Soheila Bana is asking the Richmond City Council to allocate funds for plaques to be placed throughout the city, acknowledging important sites and their significance in the city's history. "I have asked for a minimal budget of $10,000 for plaques on our historical sites so

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Jun 11, 2023 Hit-and-run on Esmond Avenue injures four
Hit-and-run on Esmond Avenue injures four

Sunday afternoon silence was shattered by a hit-and-run accident that injured two adults and two children at the intersection of Esmond Avenue and 37th Street, drawing a crowd of concerned neighbors to the scene. Neighbors who got to the crash before emergency crews, worked to free the occupants and provide

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Jun 08, 2023 Illegal dumping in Richmond costs city thousands in first months of 2023
Illegal dumping in Richmond costs city thousands in first months of 2023

In the month of May, city workers cleared 185 tons of illegally dumped garbage, including 216 tires and 222 mattresses, at nearly 1600 locations around Richmond, according to a report presented to the city council Tuesday. Public Works Director Daniel Chavarria said that in the last month, city workers spent

by Linda Hemmila
Entertainment   -   Jun 07, 2023 Point Richmond Music kicks off its summer festival series this Friday night
Point Richmond Music kicks off its summer festival series this Friday night

Point Richmond Music will help you get your summer off to a rocking start this Friday night as it kicks off its summer music festival with the ever-popular Mandolin Manny and I ko YaYa. If Friday night's lineup is any indicator, this summer's series will get

by Linda Hemmila
Entertainment   -   May 30, 2023 Music and Events Calendar
Music and Events Calendar

Up & Under Pub TRIVIA NIGHT! Every Tuesday, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Baltic Kiss GROOVE PORTAL WITH PAUL'S WEDNESDAY Wednesday, May 31, 2023 8:00 PM  11:55 PM MORDRED WITH VANGOZEER AND BONGFATHER Friday, June 2, 2023 8:00 PM  11:30 PM ANDRE THIERRY

by Linda Hemmila
May 26, 2023 Parklet's planned destruction causes flap in Pt. Richmond
Parklet's planned destruction causes flap in Pt. Richmond

***** UPDATE***** According to a social media post from the owners of the UP and Under Pub, after a meeting with the city, the parklet will not be taken down at this time. See post below. "PARKLETT UPDATE We are thrilled to announce a positive update regarding the future of

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   May 21, 2023 Protesters gather at Richmond refinery for annual Anti-Chevron Day
Protesters gather at Richmond refinery for annual Anti-Chevron Day

Activists with signs decrying the Chevron Corporation gathered at the refinery's front gate Sunday afternoon for a planned demonstration marking the 10th anniversary of the Global Anti-Chevron movement. Sponsored by numerous organizations, including the Oil and Gas Action Network, Fossil Free California, and The Sunflower Alliance, the gathering

by Linda Hemmila
Entertainment   -   May 20, 2023 ROE, the play, comes to the Masquer's stage
ROE, the play, comes to the Masquer's stage

Advertised as "shocking, humorous, and poignant," the Masquers Playhouse production of ROE is a mad dash through American history, carefully framing the lives of the people at the heart of one of the most hotly debated issues of the last century. The play, ROE, revisits the 1973 landmark

by Linda Hemmila
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