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Entertainment   -   Jan 07, 2023 East Bay indy band Desoto Reds return to rock at the Baltic Kiss
East Bay indy band Desoto Reds return to rock at the Baltic Kiss

Alex Sterling thought he'd played his last club show. This, he was sure of. Way back in the mid-2000s his band, Desoto Reds, called it quits for good. Then came the event no one saw coming; COVID-19 and the pandemic shutdown, providing an unforeseen opportunity to revisit songwriting

by Linda Hemmila
Weather   -   Jan 05, 2023 Storm's effects limited in Richmond
Storm's effects limited in Richmond

Yesterday's storm packed a punch in Northern California and around the Bay Area, but in Richmond, the damage seems to be minimal and limited to one large toppled tree and assorted filled creekbeds. Perhaps it was due to an abundance of warnings and good preparation, or maybe it

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Jan 04, 2023 City responds to slide threat above Seacliff development
City responds to slide threat above Seacliff development

Residents have been evacuated in Richmond's seacliff neighborhood after Mayor Tom Butt was alerted to a potential slide developing on the hillside directly above several homes. According to a post on the Mayor's E-Forum website, "City Manager Curl called in Cal Engineering & Geology Inc.

by Linda Hemmila
Jan 04, 2023 Storm watch
Storm watch

The entire Bay Area is under a high wind and flood advisory as a powerful atmospheric river bringing stormy conditions is moving across the San Francisco Bay Area, with some locations already seeing flooding and pooling on roadways. Rain will continue this morning, with the brunt of the storm hitting

by Linda Hemmila
Dec 31, 2022 Atmospheric River brings over three inches of rain to Richmond
Atmospheric River brings over three inches of rain to Richmond

An atmospheric river moving through northern California has dumped large amounts of rain, much of it coming in the last 24 hours and following earlier storms resulting in flooding at many already saturated locations. Richmond fared better than other places around the bay, with only a few sections of town

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Dec 30, 2022 Costco ponders Hilltop Mall location
Costco ponders Hilltop Mall location

Costco is asking for residents' feedback as the company contemplates whether or not to build a new store at the former Hilltop Mall site. Hilltop Mall, now known as Hilltop Horizon, was purchased in February 2021 by Prolgois Real Estate Investment Trust Company with the intention of building a

by Linda Hemmila
Entertainment   -   Dec 28, 2022 Pt. Richmond's Fairy Houses
Pt. Richmond's Fairy Houses

Even with the brisk winter air, there is a nice walk to be had along Washington Avenue in Point Richmond. Known best for its architecture, spectacular views, and early Richmond history, Point. Richmond has a lot to offer. But if you look just a little closer, something small and magical

by Linda Hemmila
Entertainment   -   Dec 27, 2022 Local Events!
Local Events!

Week of December 26th If we missed your event, please let us know, and we'll be glad to add it to the calendar! *Up & Under Pub and Grill TRIVIA NIGHT! Tuesday, December 27th 7:00 PM  9:00 PM *The Grape Nest Wine Bar Singer Laura Benitez

by Linda Hemmila
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