by admin | Jan 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
From: Bill Lindsay [mailto:bill_lindsay@ci.richmond.ca.us] Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 7:16 PM To: elirapty@aim.com; Gayle McLaughlin; Sandhu, Harpreet; Ritterman, Jeff; Marquez, John; Lopez.Ludmyrna@comcast.net; Viramontes, Maria; Langlois, Marilyn; Bates, Nat;...
by admin | Jan 7, 2009 | Uncategorized
Last year, more than 150 volunteers turned out for a Day of Service on the Richmond Greenway to honor the legacy and spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We worked together to build garden beds, clean up garbage, and to plant trees, berry bushes, and native plants....
by admin | Jan 7, 2009 | Uncategorized
Proving that there is indeed life after the political grave, a lame duck City Council still dominated by the Chevron Five used its last official gasp of any substance to ensure control over the discretionary $10 million of Chevron money in the Community Benefits...
by admin | Jan 7, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission just released its updated Pavement Condition Indices for 2007. Richmond has finally broken a five-year trend of declining streets, rising 6 points from 46 in 2006 to 50 in 2007 and climbing out of last place over six other...
by admin | Jan 3, 2009 | Uncategorized
Richmond”s Vetrazzo just can”t stay out of the news. Below is from today”s West County Times. We remember fondly that Vetrazzo split with the Chamber of Commerce and endorsed Measure T in the November 2008 election. It”s nice to have a...
by admin | Jan 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Point Richmond Gateway Foundation uses excess rent proceeds from the Mechanics Bank in the rehabilitated former Santa Fe Reading Room (Trainmaster”s Office) to fund community improvement projects. This is a triple win project that resulted from public...