Chevron Steps up to the Plate

According to the Richmond City website, Chevron employees 2,442 persons in Richmond, about the same as in its headquarters in San Ramon. It is unclear whether this includes Chevron Research, which could make the Richmond figure even higher. The following story from...

Governator Releases Tribal Gaming Policy Statement

The following was just received from Richmond City Manager Bill Lindsay describing a policy statement from Governor Schwarzeneger regarding tribal gaming which included the following points: 1. He will oppose any proposal for federal acquisition of lands within...

Party, Party, Party

FESTIVALS Until 2004, Richmond had an active Festivals Committee and City financing of three city-sponsored festivals: Festival by the Bay, Cinco de Mayo and Juneteenth. Festival by the Bay was at Marina Bay, and the other two were traditionally at the Barrett Avenue...

Point Richmond Centennial Stroll

The 16th Annual Point Richmond Stroll, which is a part of Richmond”s continuing Centennial Year festivities, will be held Thursday, May 16, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. For more information, see http://www.pointrichmond.com/stroll.htm. This year”s event, which...