Ride the Bay Trail on Earth Day

Phil Maynard of TRAC’s (Trails for Richmond Action Committee) Steering Committee will be conducting a special bike tour of Richmond’s Bay Trail to the West County Earth Day Festival on April 26. As described below, you may join Phil and the entourage...

The Renegade

In an April 8, 2003, story in the West County Times, reporter Rebecca Rosen Lum referred to me as “renegade Councilman Tom Butt.” I’ve been called a lot of things, but I have to say I kind of like the title “renegade” best. It has a nice...

Alternative Futures

You don’t have to look further than the Sunday paper for information on what Richmond’s economic development options are. I commend to you two stories in today’s West County Times. If you don’t subscribe and don’t wait too long, you can...

Richmond: An Underwater Wonderland?

Marine life of Richmond’s Inner Harbor are featured in a colorful photo on the cover of the new April-June issue of Bay Nature magazine. It looks like a pristine Caribbean underwater scene! To view the cover page photo on line, see:...