by admin | May 2, 2003 | Uncategorized
Rain or shine you are invited to attend the annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration, Saturday, May 3rd from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Richmond Civic Center Plaza. IF IT RAINS, the majority of the event will be held in the Richmond Convention Center. Some of the...
by admin | May 1, 2003 | Uncategorized
In a stunning decision by California Public Utility Commission (CPUC) Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Anne Simon published on April 30, 2003, the City of Richmond was granted its request to prevent removal of the 80-year old wigwags from the West Richmond Avenue grade...
by admin | Apr 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
Since Macdonald Avenue”s heyday during World War II, when workers from Richmond”s Kaiser shipyards filled the streets and sidewalks, the street has reflected the common patterns of American downtowns. Many businesses have struggled to maintain economic...
by admin | Apr 27, 2003 | Uncategorized
Superior Court Judge Richard S. Flier is looking for a few good men and women to serve on the Contra Costa County Civil Grand Jury. Applicants from West County are particularly invited. Now is your chance to look inside government in an official capacity. The Civil...
by admin | Apr 25, 2003 | Uncategorized
CHRISTMAS IN APRIL: Join Tom Butt and other Richmond Rotary Club members doing “paint up – fix up” work on a home at 760 39th Street. Work starts at 8:00 AM on Saturday, April 26 and continues through the morning. Bring work clothes and gloves. Tools...
by admin | Apr 23, 2003 | Uncategorized
I report with great sadness and anger today a murder in our fair city. For a City more familiar with homicides (Latin for “murder” — of a person), today marks a aedificiumicide, probably really bad Latin for murder of a building. The Boiler Assembly...