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Events   -   Aug 07, 2024 Pancakes on the Red Oak, Factory Bar Anniversary, Bang the Bay, this week in Richmond
Pancakes on the Red Oak, Factory Bar Anniversary, Bang the Bay, this week in Richmond

With so many distinct neighborhoods, two yacht harbors, 32 miles of shoreline, and endless hiking and bike trails, Richmond always has something going on. Check out our picks for this week in our calendar. 4 Year Anniversary Party @ The Factory Bar Our 4th Year celebration is coming with a handful

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Aug 06, 2024 Contra Costa Health recommends masking as local COVID cases rise
Contra Costa Health recommends masking as local COVID cases rise

Contra Costa Health said Tuesday that it is now recommending masking in indoor settings due to increased COVID-19 infections throughout the Bay Area. "With evidence of increased COVID-19 infections throughout the Bay Area, Contra Costa Health (CCH) recommends masking in crowded indoor settings, particularly for those at high risk

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Aug 02, 2024 Chevron to relocate headquarters from California to Texas
Chevron to relocate headquarters from California to Texas

Chevron announced Friday morning it will relocate its headquarters from San Ramon, where it has been based for the last twenty-three years, to Houston, Texas, as part of a planned migration of its corporate team out of California. Chevron's statement said the company's headquarters, along with

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Aug 02, 2024 Richmond gears up for National Night Out
Richmond gears up for National Night Out

Over twenty neighborhoods across Richmond are making preparations to host a block party event for National Night Out next Tuesday, August 6. Introduced in August 1984, National Night Out asked neighbors to turn on their porch lights and sit in front of their homes to raise awareness about community police

by Linda Hemmila
Aug 01, 2024 Relive Richmond's past: digitized yearbooks showcase city's evolution through the decades
Relive Richmond's past: digitized yearbooks showcase city's evolution through the decades

The Richmond Public Library has partnered with California Revealed, embarking on a project to digitize decades-old yearbooks, providing digital access to images of days gone by and priceless high school memories. Librarian Angela Cox, who coordinates the local history collection, said the library is excited to work with California Revealed

by Linda Hemmila
Entertainment   -   Jul 31, 2024 This week in Richmond: sailing class, family science adventure, live music and more
This week in Richmond: sailing class, family science adventure, live music and more

Summer in Richmond can be a mixed bag weather-wise, but when it comes to events, there's plenty to choose from. Check out our selection of the best Richmond events in the Grandview Calendar. Scientific Adventures for Families @West Side Library Join us for a series of hands-on STEM

by Linda Hemmila
Richmond History   -   Jul 30, 2024 Richmond's historic Winehaven: What now?
Richmond's historic Winehaven: What now?

Recently, the East Bay Regional Park District signed a letter of intent to acquire the 80-acre Point Molate property in Richmond, leaving residents with many questions, including what will become of Winehaven, Richmond’s historic winery. EBRPD said the acquisition will ensure that the historic land will be preserved as

by Soren Hemmila & Linda Hemmila
News   -   Jul 24, 2024 Richmond elementary school temporarily closes after "environmental hazards" found
Richmond elementary school temporarily closes after "environmental hazards" found

West Contra Costa Unified School District Superintendent Kenneth Hurst announced the temporary closure of Stege Elementary School in a letter to families Tuesday after environmental hazards were found on the campus. “During the summer repair work, we encountered environmental hazards. In response, WCCUSD will relocate the Stege community for the

by Linda Hemmila
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