Don't Miss the Tiki Pancake Breakfast   TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO GET YOUR TICKETS!  Last Chance for Tickets to Red Oak Victory's Tiki Pancake Breakfast Sunday, September 14 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Dear Tom, Just 24 hours left to get those tickets for the Tiki...

Don't miss our final free concert of the summer on Friday, September 12!     Our 2025 free outdoor summer music season concludes this Friday, September 12th! Join us for one last night of live music as Point Richmond Music wraps up an...

Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club on Friday, September 5, 12:30pm. PLEASE NOTE: The gate code is #8631 Josh Surowitz Chair of the California Lawyers Association, Immigration Committee The Trump...

Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club on Friday, August 29, 12:30pm. PLEASE NOTE: The gate code is #8631 Emergency Preparedness & Wildfire Mitigation Programs Noell Crosse & Michelle Rinehart...

  Richmond’s historic East Brother Light Station puts out call for help Under threat of potential closure, a nonprofit is trying to raise money for repairs to keep the historic site open to visitors...

Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club on Friday, August 22, 12:30pm. PLEASE NOTE: The gate code is #8631 Financial Literacy: Building a Foundation for Wealth and Stability Gwendolyn Woods Financial literacy is...

  You may recall that a year ago in August 2024, Roshni Felonte McGee filed a complaint against Najari Smith, Doria Robinson, Charles Patterson, Urban Tilth, Rich City Rides and Rich City, alleging that the defendants rented McGee and his family an apartment with...

  Pier Pressure   Help a Brother Out!     Credit Michael Estigoy   Under Pier Pressure   Did you know that Piers serving East Brother have been destroyed and replaced several times?   The current pier and gangway at East Brother Island date...

Although the Japanese surrender did not officially occur until August 15, 1945, and the Instrument of Surrender was not signed until September 2, 1945, it was pretty well accepted that WWII was, for all practical purposes, over 80 years ago yesterday. Following is a...

Supervisor John Gioia, a BCDC commissioner, not only made a bad vote on the Richmond-San Rafael bridge non-solution for congestion – but he bragged about it. From John Gioia’ Facebook page yesterday:   A Sensible Plan for Cars and Bikes to Share the...

Burrows & Dilbeck and Big Blu Soul Revue on Friday, August 11!   Burrows & Dilbeck and Big Blu Soul Revue Funk Up the Fun!     Design by Bette Tarr      You don't want to miss the third installment of our 2025 free...

Another way to celebrate Richmond’s birthday.   Enjoy Breakfast and Live Music on Red Oak Victory!   Your Pancakes will be ready in Three Days! The Red Oak Victory Summer Pancake Breakfast is this weekend on Sunday, August 10! 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Dear...

The City of Richmond turns 120 years old today. There are many ways to celebrate.   Richmond’s oldest building is East Brother Lighthouse is 151 years old this year, 31 years older than the City of Richmond. Help save East Brother by making a birthday...

Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club on Friday, August 8, 12:30pm. PLEASE NOTE: The gate code is #8631 Richmond Main Street - Downtown Updates  Sarah Wally RMSI, formed for the revitalization of...

From Steve Seskin:   Hi there,   I’m sorry for the late reminder. Things have been pretty busy. I’m at a folk festival in Colorado as I write this. I’ll be home on Friday and on Sunday we will have our 2nd Sunday of the month free music gathering featuring...

I discovered the newspaper article below, “Scientists Doing Secret Defense Work,” on the back of an article on a different subject in some family letters   It was only in 1938 that German physicists Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassman discovered nuclear...

On May 23, 2025, a fire damaged one of the two historic homes of the former Japanese nursery at Miraflores. In my E-FORUM of May 23 2025, I wrote,:   Today, a fire seriously damaged the historic structures at Miraflores. I have been asking repeatedly (while I was...

  Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club on Friday, August 1, 12:30pm. PLEASE NOTE: The gate code is # 8631 Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control Andrew Pierce This presentation will detail the...

East Brother, can you spare a dime? Historic lighthouse in the Bay needs funds for repairs by Samantha Kennedy, Bay City NewsJuly 27, 2025 FILE: East Brother Island Light Station on East Brother Island in the San Rafael Bay, near the tip of Point San Pablo on...

PRESS RELEASE Photo courtesy Bay Area News Group Save East Brother Lighthouse For more information, contact: Tom Butt, President East Brother Light Station, Inc, (a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation) 117 Park Place Richmond CA 94801 510-220-1577 Tom.butt@intres.com  ...