Dec 23, 2024 · By Mike Kinney. About 600 local families received not only toys but also food, fresh poultry, and bicycles this holiday season, courtesy of a Richmond community that has banded together every year since 1989 to ensure children …

Feb 2, 2025 · The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice …

Dec 27, 2024 · By Kathy Chouteau When it comes to holiday tree disposal, the Richmond Environmental and Health Initiatives Division wants residents to know they have multiple options. Ranging from curbside collection to […]

Jan 31, 2024 · We feature breaking news, community stories and events, crime, business, transportation, prep sports, job openings and much more. From where’s where, to what’s what, we’ve got Richmond and West Contra Costa County covered – 24/7 and 365 days a year.

Oct 7, 2024 · By Kathy Chouteau. Can you feel the vibe? Taste of Richmond’s ‘Restaurant Week’ is upon us Oct. 7-13, rife with tasty opportunities to check out our city’s culinary scene.

Dec 23, 2024 · A Richmond man was arrested in connection with a shooting that stemmed from a road rage incident in Pinole on Monday, Dec. 9. Pinole police responded to the scene around 7:40 p.m. Dec. 9 and learned a gunshot victim was seeking treatment at the emergency department at Kaiser Richmond.

Jan 16, 2025 · In honor of Black History Month, Richmond Public Library will host a screening of the documentary “John Burris: Godfather of Police Litigation” inside Richmond City Council Chambers on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 6-8 p.m.. Produced by East Bay filmmaker Doug Harris, the documentary details Burris’ illustrious career representing underserved citizens in landmark, bay area and national legal ...

Dec 13, 2024 · By Kathy Chouteau. Opportunities are on the horizon for 16 to 24-year-old city residents to earn a high school diploma/GED while training for a promising career in the construction trades with Richmond YouthBUILD.

Dec 17, 2024 · Glydways, developer of microtransit systems using autonomous, small-scale vehicles, is breaking ground on a 14-acre Development and Demonstration Facility at the former Hilltop Mall property in Richmond, the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) reported on social media.. Glydways, which released a statement announcing the project Monday, is using the site while the mall property ...

Nov 18, 2024 · By Mike Kinney. Richmond Fire Chief Aaron Osorio was sworn into his new role in a well-attended ceremony at Richmond City Council Chambers on Friday, Nov. 15.. The crowd included Chief Osorio’s family and friends, rank-and-file Richmond firefighters, fellow fire chiefs from Bay Area agencies, elected officials and community members.