Rec and Park Commissioner Opportunity

The City of Richmond Recreation and Parks Commission has several vacancies and is currently recruiting citizens who want to make a difference in the quality of life in Richmond. Application forms can be obtained from the mayor’s office (510/620-6503) or the city...

The City Council and Development

Over the last month or so, I have received dozens of letters and emails urging me, as a City Council member, to oppose the “Clark Road Project.” This is a proposed 144 acre development of 204 Single-Family Units near San Pablo Dam Road at Clark Road and...

Garbage In – Garbage Out

A little publicized proposed amendment to the Franchise Agreement between the City of Richmond and Richmond Sanitary Service is on the City Council Agenda for February 11, 2003. The action has been touted by the administration as a win-win opportunity for the City to...

Bay Trail For The Birds

Sunday–March 2, 2003, Richmond Bay Trail: Join Phil Maynard and Steve Linsley on Sunday, March 2nd for their annual Richmond Shoreline Bird Blitz. Learn to identify shore birds and waterfowl. In past years we have identified 50+ species. Good for beginners and...

More Bay Trail For The Birds

On Sunday, March 9, Kathy Jarrett of Golden Gate Audubon Society is leading a Bay Trail birding trip using bicycles for transportation between Berkeley’s Aquatic Park and Richmond’s Marina Bay and return. If this interest you, please see the details below....