Rosie the Riveter Webstore Goes Live

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...

Do The Stroll!

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...

Run Down in Richmond?

PEDS” PROJECT AIMS TO IMPROVE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IN RICHMOND Contra Costa County is teaming with the City of Richmond to improve pedestrian safety in the county”s second largest city. The Richmond Pedestrian Project ” nicknamed PEDS ” is funded...

Historic Railroad Building Nears Completion

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...

Richmond Greenway Groundbreaking

After many years of hard work and determination, we are proud to announce the beginning of construction for the Richmond Greenway, a bicycle and pedestrian pathway that will run through the heart of Richmond. To commemorate this event, the city of Richmond will be...

Richmond Scores Triple Crown in CCHE Competition

In an unprecedented success story, three Richmond projects were selected today in Round Two for funding for a total of over $5 million by the California Culture and Historical Endowment (CCHE), a state agency that funds projects through a competitive grant process to...