by admin | Apr 9, 2005 | Uncategorized
The Oakland East bay Symphony will make only a single visit to Richmond this year, Saturday, April 23, 2005, at 3:00 PM in the Richmond Convention Center. Admission is free, having been underwritten by the Lesher Foundation, the City of Richmond Centennial Committee,...
by admin | Apr 9, 2005 | Uncategorized
The Red Oak Victory is in an exciting new location at historic shipyard 3, which has never before been open to the public. There are two events this month of note: Sunday, April 10, 9 AM to 1 PM – Pancake breakfast on the SS Red Oak Victory Ship. A hearty...
by admin | Apr 8, 2005 | Uncategorized
I want to thank City Manager Bill Lindsay for making the City”s current budget available on the Internet. I frequently get questions about where our revenue is coming from and where it is going. This provides a resource where the curious can delve into the...
by admin | Apr 6, 2005 | Uncategorized
The April 2 edition of the Contra Costa Times listed the “7 Wonders of the East Bay,” with East Brother Light Station being the only Richmond wonder to make the list. The Times, however, is soliciting additional nominations, so if you know of potential...
by admin | Apr 6, 2005 | Uncategorized
The East Bay Express publishes annually a list of the “Best of the East Bay,” an eclectic assortment of people and places selected in a process that is not entirely clear. This year, Richmond rang in three winners, shown below. Last year, I was selected as...
by admin | Apr 6, 2005 | Uncategorized
This year”s “Healthy Cities and Smart Growth: Planning for Healthier Communities,” conference put on by California Healthy Cities and Communities will be held April 21-22 in Berkeley. It looks like a really good program that should be useful for...
