by admin | Oct 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
There were two events this weekend that celebrated both traditional and new Richmond institutions, but City Council members and City staff were nowhere to be seen. The first was the 100th anniversary of the Richmond Chamber of Commerce, which attracted hundreds to a...
by admin | Oct 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
When COVID hit, East Brother Light Station, like many visitor destinations, had to close down. For the next year and a half, Desiree Heveroh volunteered to “housesit” East Brother to make sure it remained safe and secure until it could open again. She had to learn how...
by admin | Oct 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
This popped up from 15 years ago, and I though you would enjoy it. If you would like to see the “3-Minute Success Story” on the Point Richmond Gateway we presented as a PowerPoint at the California Preservation Conference in Napa this week, Click here. But be patient...
by admin | Oct 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
I recommend the following in the November 5, 2024, election. Locally, the most important objective is elect non-RPA (non-Richmond Progressive Alliance) candidates to replace the RPA City Council members that have ruined Richmond by being anti-housing, anti-business,...
by admin | Oct 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ode to Rosie: celebrating Richmond’s home-front history Linda Hemmila Oct 3, 2024 — 3 min read A visitor enjoys images at the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park visitor center. Photos/ Linda Hemmila If you grew up in Richmond or...
