by admin | May 21, 2006 | Uncategorized
In 1994, Congress passed legislation requiring regulations that permitted the establishment of Quiet Zones at railroad grade crossings. It took over 10 years for the regulations to finally go into effect, and Richmond acted quickly to establish Quiet Zones in areas...
by admin | May 18, 2006 | Uncategorized
In a mailer that apparently targeted every Richmond household, the Richmond Police Officers Association (RPOA), is soliciting donations for worthy causes, described as follows: “Please join me today by donating to our worthy cause. Along with many others, we...
by admin | May 16, 2006 | Uncategorized
With the permanent Rosie the Riveter WW II Home Front National Historical Park visitor center and bookstore/gift shop at the Ford Assembly Building still maybe three years in the future, Rosie the Riveter Trust has opened a webstore to sell gifts, books, videos and...
by admin | May 16, 2006 | Uncategorized
Come do the Stroll in Point Richmond this Thursday. Stop in at Interactive Resources, and I”ll pour you a refreshing beverage. Also see http://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/article.cfm?issue=05-12-06&storyID=24125 for “Planning a Point Richmond...
by admin | May 11, 2006 | Uncategorized
The historic Trainmaster/Santa Fe Reading Room building is almost completed on the exterior, with a new red roof to be installed this weekend. The building will be open for inspection on Sunday, May 21, 2 pm: Point Richmond History Association General Meeting and...