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Early education center strives to attract more families
First 5, a program that offers classes for parents and their kids under 5, held a Raising a Reader class Saturday morning in its satellite center in Richmond. The center served over 1,700 families...
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Southeast Asian community holds remembrance vigil
Ten years ago, Chan Bounkeut, a 15-year-old girl from Middle College High was shot at her front door and died. In memory of Chan and other South East Asian community members who lost their lives in...
View ArticleCenter offers support group for men with HIV/AIDS
Rainbow Community Center, a non-profit organization that provides services to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, has expanded its outreach to Richmond by offering a support group for...
View ArticleCitywide free Internet unlikely soon, but planners hopeful
A plan to provide free Internet access to all neighborhoods in Richmond is unlikely to happen soon, but both city planners and Internet service providers are optimistic about making it happen eventually.
View ArticleCompany removing hazardous waste at state’s insistence
A metal plating company in Richmond said they have begun removing large quantities of hazardous wastes at its facility after the Contra Costa County Superior Court issued a restraining order.
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Popular ranger draws crowds to Richmond national park
Richmond’s Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park has been doing brisk business thanks to one of its employee’s international exposure during the 16-day shutdown of the...
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Councilman Booze refrains from dismissing contentious property fines
Richmond city council member Corky Booze was pressured to withdraw a request to waive fines on a property his ex-girlfriend owns at last Thursday's Public Safety Committee meeting. Booze decided to...
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Muay Thai boxing in Richmond
The Anouphab Mud Muay Thai Lao Academy on MacDonald Avenue teaches residents the ancient martial art of Muay Thai. The gym owner, Master Tee, fled war torn Laos in 1979, and now teaches Richmond...
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Richmond officials mix business and pleasure in China
Richmond representatives recently visited China and Japan. The expedition was, in the words of Councilman Corky Booze, “strictly business,” but photos and records from the trip make it clear that for...
View ArticleCentro ofrece grupo de apoyo para hombres con VIH/SIDA
Contra este antecedente una organización no lucrativa con sede en Concord, la cual provee servicios a lesbianas, homosexuales, bisexuales y transgéneros, ha expandido sus servicios a Richmond...
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City Council grants exclusive negotiation rights to developer
In a unanimous vote the Richmond City Council granted a real estate company the exclusive right to negotiate for the purchase of a water front property in Point Richmond during Tuesday night’s meeting.
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Southeast Asian community holds remembrance vigil
Ten years ago, Chan Bounkeut, a 15-year-old girl from Middle College High was shot at her front door and died. In memory of Chan and other South East Asian community members who lost their lives in...
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City’s rule to accommodate developers questioned
Residents of Point Richmond are questioning a decision from the city's planning department that gives a green light for developers to build multi-million dollar projects that they say violate the...
View ArticleOficiales de Richmond mezclan negocio y placer en China
Cuando representantes de Richmond visitaron China y Japón ellos lo convirtieron un viaje de 15 días. Esa expedición fue, en las palabras del Concejal Corky Booze, “estrictamente negocios.”
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