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Community   -   Sep 17, 2023 El Sobrante's annual Stroll draws a crowd
El Sobrante's annual Stroll draws a crowd

Under mostly sunny skies, the 28th annual El Sobrante Stroll started off with a parade Sunday morning and featured 168 vendors, a car show, and several live bands along San Pablo Damn Road in El Sobrante. Billed as the "Best Dam Block Party in the East Bay," The

Community   -   Sep 16, 2023 The Latina Center, City of Richmond partner to boost domestic violence awareness
The Latina Center, City of Richmond partner to boost domestic violence awareness

Ahead of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, The Latina Center, Councilmember Soheila Bana, and the City of Richmond are partnering to host a benefit concert to raise public awareness about gender violence in the community. ¡Ya Basta! y Sin Miedo / Enough is Enough! is a free benefit concert that will be

A portrait of the artist behind the art: muralist Victor Arnautoff
Community   -   Sep 27, 2023 A portrait of the artist behind the art: muralist Victor Arnautoff

Muralist Victor Arnautoff is responsible for some of the most remarkable artwork in the Bay Area. His historic murals have graced the walls of buildings worldwide and locally; his painting “Richmond—Industrial City” has recently undergone a lengthy restoration process and is ready to be unveiled. Arnautoff was born in

by Linda Hemmila
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Community   -   Sep 27, 2023 A portrait of the artist behind the art: muralist Victor Arnautoff
A portrait of the artist behind the art: muralist Victor Arnautoff

Muralist Victor Arnautoff is responsible for some of the most remarkable artwork in the Bay Area. His historic murals have graced the walls of buildings worldwide and locally; his painting “Richmond—Industrial City” has recently undergone a lengthy restoration process and is ready to be unveiled. Arnautoff was born in

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Sep 17, 2023 El Sobrante's annual Stroll draws a crowd
El Sobrante's annual Stroll draws a crowd

Under mostly sunny skies, the 28th annual El Sobrante Stroll started off with a parade Sunday morning and featured 168 vendors, a car show, and several live bands along San Pablo Damn Road in El Sobrante. Billed as the "Best Dam Block Party in the East Bay," The

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Sep 16, 2023 The Latina Center, City of Richmond partner to boost domestic violence awareness
The Latina Center, City of Richmond partner to boost domestic violence awareness

Ahead of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, The Latina Center, Councilmember Soheila Bana, and the City of Richmond are partnering to host a benefit concert to raise public awareness about gender violence in the community. ¡Ya Basta! y Sin Miedo / Enough is Enough! is a free benefit concert that will be

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Sep 07, 2023 Breedloves set to rock annual North and East neighborhood event
Breedloves set to rock annual North and East neighborhood event

Bay Area acoustic duo Breedloves are excited to be playing in front of a hometown crowd at the annual North and East Neighborhood Picnic on Saturday, September 9. The picnic, which is typically held in Burg Park at the corner of 30th and Clinton Avenue, has expanded this year to

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Aug 27, 2023 The weekend in photos; from Soulful Softball to sailing and local music, Richmond does it all
The weekend in photos; from Soulful Softball to sailing and local music, Richmond does it all

Another weekend of sunny skies brought Richmonders out to play, and there were plenty of events to choose from. A quick trek around the city showed several well-attended events such as Soulful Softball in Nicholl Park, East Brother Beer 6th Annual car show, Sunday soccer practice at MLK Park, and

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Aug 25, 2023 Kennedy High School project seeks input
Kennedy High School project seeks  input

West Contra Costa School District is asking for community input for the modernization project at Richmond's John F. Kennedy High School. According to a newsletter sent to WCCUSD families and community members, interested parties are urged to complete a survey and answer questions to help facilitate the project

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Aug 01, 2023 Richmond Neighbors Gather for National Night Out
Richmond Neighbors Gather for National Night Out

Celebrations took place in several of Richmond's distinct neighborhoods as people gathered to share conversations, food, music, and games for this year's National Night Out. The chilly evening air on this first day of "Fogust" didn't dampen any spirits as people dawned

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Aug 01, 2023 North and East Neighborhood hopes to restore historic centerpiece
North and East Neighborhood hopes to restore historic centerpiece

Neighbors who live in Richmond's North and East neighborhood have formed a group with the goal of breathing new life into one of the area's historic spaces. Resident Alexander Martinez has spearheaded a project to bring back the Clinton Hill fountain, which he hopes will be

by Linda Hemmila
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