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Community   -   May 04, 2025 Thousands celebrate Richmond’s Cinco de Mayo Festival Sunday
Thousands celebrate Richmond’s Cinco de Mayo Festival Sunday

Thousands of people gathered Sunday on 23rd Street in Richmond to celebrate the city’s annual Cinco de Mayo Festival, a colorful, day-long event filled with music, food, and community pride. Stretching from Rheem to Clinton avenues, the festival featured two live music stages, dozens of food stalls serving traditional

Community   -   Apr 12, 2025 Glydways turning Sears into AV command center at Hilltop Mall
Glydways turning Sears into AV command center at Hilltop Mall

Construction continues at Glydway's 14-acre development hub, which is transforming part of the former Sears building at Hilltop Mall into a development and demonstration core for its all-electric transit technology. In January, Glydways announced it was building a temporary 14-acre testing hub for its Automated Transit Network technology.

Point Richmond’s free summer concert series opens with Chris James & the Showdowns
Entertainment   -   Jun 14, 2025 Point Richmond’s free summer concert series opens with Chris James & the Showdowns

The Point Richmond Music Committee kicked off its 2025 free summer concert series Friday evening with a double bill featuring Chris James & the Showdowns and Maurice Tani. Chris James & the Showdowns opened the evening at 5:30 p.m. with their blend of Southern Rock, Americana, Country and

by Soren Hemmila
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Entertainment   -   Jun 14, 2025 Point Richmond’s free summer concert series opens with Chris James & the Showdowns
Point Richmond’s free summer concert series opens with Chris James & the Showdowns

The Point Richmond Music Committee kicked off its 2025 free summer concert series Friday evening with a double bill featuring Chris James & the Showdowns and Maurice Tani. Chris James & the Showdowns opened the evening at 5:30 p.m. with their blend of Southern Rock, Americana, Country and

by Soren Hemmila
Community   -   May 04, 2025 Thousands celebrate Richmond’s Cinco de Mayo Festival Sunday
Thousands celebrate Richmond’s Cinco de Mayo Festival Sunday

Thousands of people gathered Sunday on 23rd Street in Richmond to celebrate the city’s annual Cinco de Mayo Festival, a colorful, day-long event filled with music, food, and community pride. Stretching from Rheem to Clinton avenues, the festival featured two live music stages, dozens of food stalls serving traditional

by Soren Hemmila
Community   -   Apr 12, 2025 Glydways turning Sears into AV command center at Hilltop Mall
Glydways turning Sears into AV command center at Hilltop Mall

Construction continues at Glydway's 14-acre development hub, which is transforming part of the former Sears building at Hilltop Mall into a development and demonstration core for its all-electric transit technology. In January, Glydways announced it was building a temporary 14-acre testing hub for its Automated Transit Network technology.

by Soren Hemmila
Community   -   Mar 26, 2025 Richmond musician wins award for work with at-risk youth
Richmond musician wins award for work with at-risk youth

Richmond musician Barbara Gorin has won the CBS News Bay Area Icon Award for her work with Guitars Not Guns, an organization that brings music into the lives of at-risk children. The CBS Bay Area Icon Award honors local community heroes who provide outstanding service in their community. Gorin, president

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Feb 09, 2025 Richmond Neighborhood Coordinating Council to honor longtime community leaders
Richmond Neighborhood Coordinating Council to honor longtime community leaders

The Richmond Neighborhood Coordinating Council will honor three of the city’s longest-serving Neighborhood Council presidents during its Black History Month celebration on February 10 at 7 p.m. in the Richmond City Council Chamber at 440 Civic Center Plaza. The event will recognize Joe Fisher of the Coronado Neighborhood

by Soren Hemmila
Community   -   Sep 15, 2024 Richmond, San Pablo host Latin American Independence Day Parade on 23rd Street
Richmond, San Pablo host Latin American Independence Day Parade on 23rd Street

The cities of Richmond and San Pablo joined together on Saturday to host their first-ever Latin American Independence Day Parade, a vibrant celebration of culture and community. Dubbed the "Fiestas Patrias," the event served as a replacement for this year's Cinco de Mayo parade, which was

by Soren Hemmila
Events   -   Aug 15, 2024 Six things to do in Richmond
Soulful Softball

Soulful Softball, Open Art Studios, and live music are among the many things to do in Richmond this week. Check out our calendar to find out what's happening! CORNER POCKET @ Rigger's Loft Wine Co. SOUL, CLASSIC ROCK, FUNK, R&B Corner Pocket is a 9-piece

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
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