by admin | Sep 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
Garden of delights coming to Richmond waterfront By Chris Treadway Contra Costa Times Posted: 09/25/2009 03:23:20 PM PDT Updated: 09/25/2009 05:49:26 PM PDT The Victory Garden, that staple of World War II that provided fruits and vegetables for the dining tables of...
by admin | Sep 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
Want to rat out your neighbor for building an addition without a permit? Want to see if that trucking company operating next door has a business license. Now you can do it all from your computer keyboard. Just go to http://etrakit.ci.richmond.ca.us/ and enter a key...
by admin | Sep 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
If you missed the premiere last night on KQED of Ken Burns documentary series The National Parks: America’s Best Idea, you still have time to catch up. There was also a companion program on KTEH that included an interview...
by admin | Sep 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
I hope to see all of you at the Home Front Festival next weekend and at the first event on Friday night, October 2, the USO Dance. The first year I went as Patton and the second as Henry Kaiser. This year, I am humbling myself a bit as an ordinary shipyard worker. I...
by admin | Sep 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
My E-FORUM, Shoreline Cleanup and Skeets, September 19, 2009, got a lot of attention. Because of the proximity of the Richmond Rod and Gun, several of us jumped to the conclusion that their trap and skeet range was the source of millions of plastic shotgun shell wads...
by admin | Sep 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
On the same day Richmond received an award from the California Clean Air Project for one of the most comprehensive second-hand smoking policies in California, a UCSF study was published that showed “heart attack rates fall immediately after smoking bans are put...
