by admin | Jul 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
By spring of 1962, I was ready to kiss high school goodbye and head west for adventure. Several of us were itchy to leave and planned to skip graduation ceremonies. I’ll never forget being called into the principal’s office where he made an impassioned plea, “Boys,...
by admin | Jun 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Summer Weekend Ferry Service for Richmond Begins August 3 The Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) is proud to announce that summer weekend ferry service between Richmond and San Francisco will launch on Saturday, August 3. The trial service will run on...
by admin | Jun 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
After publishing in March of 2019 an extremely biased and inaccurate article (“Proposed Development at Point Molate Threatens the Bay’s Dungeness Crab Fishery and Climate Goals”) authored by David Helvarg and critical of proposed development at Point Molate, Bay...
by admin | Jun 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Great news –weekend WETA Richmond Ferry Service should be commencing this August! As a board member of both West Contra Costa Transportation Advisory Committee (WCCTAC) and (Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA), I have been able to facilitate including...
by admin | Jun 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Erica and her husband Barry were long-time Point Richmond residents. Erica discovered early in life that she was happiest helping others, which is how she spent her vibrant, optimistic, exceptionally well-lived life. So she was beloved by family, friends, colleagues...
by admin | Jun 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
It was the summer of 1966 that I first visited Hawaii. I’ve been back many times since, visiting four of the islands, but the first time was memorable. Next week I will be there for the US Conference of Mayors. For the three summers prior to 1966, I had a job as a...