Gardening to Victory

Sowing the Seeds of Victory: Gardening in America during World War I & II A free public talk by historian and educator Rose Hayden-Smith ” Learn how average Americans changed the course of history during two world wars through community and backyard gardens!...

Richmond and Vallejo – Now and Then

Click here for an article from The Bond Buyer contrasting the financial state of two similar cities. The article begins: “Vallejo, Calif., and nearby Richmond are both old industrial towns in the San Francisco Bay Area. Both suffer high jobless rates. Both are...

Richmond Recognizes Efforts at Historic Preservation

A standing room only crowd at the Richmond Museum of History embraced successful efforts to change the future of Richmond by embracing the past. These are solid investments in economic development and cultural tourism. They bring visitors to Richmond and create jobs....

Point Richmond Stroll Thursday May 15

Point Richmond”s 19th Annual Stroll Presented by the Point Richmond Business Association will be held Thursday, May 15, 2008, 5:30 pm ” 8:00 pm in the Village of Point Richmond. The Point Richmond Stroll is an annual celebration where Point Richmond...