Home Front Festival october 1 and 2, 2010

by | Sep 14, 2010 | Uncategorized

Richmond’s annual Home Front Festival that celebrates Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park begins this year with the traditional USO Dance on Friday night, October 1 at the Craneway Pavilion. Festivities continue on Saturday, October 2 at the...

Need for Local Pipeline Safety Regulations

by | Sep 13, 2010 | Uncategorized

After my September 9, 2010, E-FORUM “Richmond closer to agreements on underground pipelines,” several readers informed me that they could not access the National Pipeline Mapping System to see what pipelines are in Richmond. The reason is that the San Bruno explosion...

Murder Rate on the Decline

by | Sep 13, 2010 | Uncategorized

Click here to view a larger Richmond Homicide Map By: Mark Oltmanns, Christopher Connelly | September 13, 2010 – 11:32 am | Filed Under: Crime, Featured, Front This year, Richmond is on track to have one of the lowest homicide rates in recent history. Fifteen people...

Campaign Events I Have Been Invited To

by | Sep 12, 2010 | Uncategorized

I Jim Rogers invites you to: …new home, with Jim’s new wife, Kristin, and son, Eli (first jpg, throwing petals)… …and Jim’s new family, Anais and Adriana (2nd jpg)… ….Jim’s new campaign for City Council. Sparkling...

Blossoms & Thorns Exhibition

by | Sep 11, 2010 | Uncategorized

Exhibit to shed light on Japanese internment, East Bay life By Laura Casey Contra Costa Times Posted: 09/10/2010 03:35:53 PM PDT Like many who drive through Richmond on Interstate 80, artist Matthew Matsuoka had long been curious about the rickety, glass-covered...