Richmond Quiet zones

Ms. Dickson, While I appreciate the offer of an informational meeting about train horns, I respectfully suggest that explaining horn use it is not what is really needed. I think people understand what a train horn is, and the City of Richmond probably knows more than...

Plenty to Eat in Richmond on Thanksgiving

Nobody should go hungry in Richmond on Thanksgiving. Some of the free feasts that are available include: First United Methodist Church in Point Richmond (I will be there), corner Martinez and West Richmond. Thurs, Nov. 24. There is an optional Inter-Faith Worship...

RPD Update – November 23, 2011

Dear Council Members, City Manager, and Others: This is a slightly longer update than usual on a small sampling of activities and calls for service RPD personnel have dealt with over the past month. The good news is that even though we have stayed busy, violent crime...

Train Horns – A Modern Plague

This is a compendium and update of train horn issues in south Richmond. If you have complaints, questions or suggestion, just “reply to all.” There are a lot of players and a lot of information; keep everyone in the loop. The key to ultimate success staying on top of...