by admin | Dec 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
I want to invite you to consider serving as a volunteer in 2011 to help preserve and maintain Richmond’s oldest structure, East Brother Lighthouse. At a minimum, we have one volunteer service day each month, usually the second Saturday. In addition there are ongoing...
by admin | Nov 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
Representing Richmond, I participated in a press conference yesterday on the Capitol steps as part of a Statewide Coalitions Join Forces to Support Local and Statewide Bag Ban Efforts. The event was co-hosted by Green Cities California (GCC) and the Clean Seas...
by admin | Nov 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
There has been a flurry of news lately about a proposed “Carcieri Fix” that would make it easier for Indian tribes to establish urban casinos. The case Carcieri v. Salazar was adjudicated by the Supreme Court in 2009 and involved the purchase of 31 acres by the...
by admin | Nov 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
From Bruce Kaplan: Since June, Point Richmond Music, Bruce Kaplan and his wife Claudia Russell, and the good people at the First Methodist Church (201 Martina at West Richmond Avenue, Point Richmond, CA 94801) have teamed up to present “Point Richmond Acoustic,” a...
by admin | Nov 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
Richmond-based ship search for ways to clean up offshore garbage patch By Mike Taugher Contra Costa Times Posted: 11/29/2010 02:39:31 PM PST Updated: 11/30/2010 08:46:15 AM PST Juanita Oros, a project manager and medic for the Kaisei expedition, shows plastic...
by admin | Nov 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
From: Police Chief Chris Magnus: I was pleasantly surprised to hear the report linked below as the “lead” local news story on KCBS radio last night and throughout today (Sunday), given the usually negative media reports regarding crime in Richmond. Here is...