A complaint was filed today in Contra Costa Superior Court for a writ of mandate prohibiting Gayle McLaughlin from serving ever again as mayor of the City of Richmond. Click here for complaint. The Richmond City Charter is clear that “No person may serve as mayor for...

Dear Friend of the Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase, The season’s last Native Plant Extravaganza will take place this Saturday, from 10-4. Join us for free talks in the nurseries; shop during this special event and a percentage of...

Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Country Club (address below) on Friday, April 28, 12:30pm. Richmond’s Community Crisis Response Program Anne Janks Urban Strategies Council is contracted by the City of Richmond to research, engage...

Damon Connolly’s solution for Richmond- San Rafael Bridge morning congestion has a lot of commuters cheering, but it’s mostly fluff and pandering. You can’t fix the perceived problem by simply opening up another lane. It has been the subject of ongoing analysis by MTC...

Trail of bankruptcy and fraud charges adds twist to derailed Richmond housing development Construction has not started on a residential project that promised to revitalize historic flower nursery site Construction has not started on the Miraflores Residential Project...

You can view the current City Manager's Weekly Report here: City Manager's Weekly Report 04/21/2023

Click here for Richmond Real Estate Market 1st Quarter 2023 courtesy of Cushman & Wakefield.

The California Preservation Conference, held in San Francisco this year, is back on right now after a 3-YEAR COVID Hiatus. Interactive Resources is once again a proud sponsor of the conference. Richmond and Richmond projects have been prominently recognized at past...

Last night at the California Preservation Conference, “Rooted in Richmond” was recognized as the winner for the 2023 Preservation Design Award for Cultural Heritage, Intangible Assets. Award recipients are selected by a jury of top professionals in the fields of...

Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Country Club (address below) on Friday, April 21, 12:30pm. For the Love of Jewell Scholarship Fund Vanessa Calloway Vanessa Calloway will tell us about the Love of Jewell, a scholarship fund that...

You can view the current City Manager's Weekly Report here: City Manager's Weekly Report 04/14/2023

As Winehaven slowly crumbles, a victim of neglect and poor judgment by the City of Richmond, we reflect on its history. Winehaven was once “California's undisputed wine capital” and the largest winery in the entire word. Following is an extraordinary collection of...

Grandview Independent Nonprofit files suit to save historic Winehaven structures By Soren Hemmila • 11 Apr 2023 • View in browser View in browser The California Wine Association constructed Winehaven at Point Molate following the Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake...

Next Club Meeting Our next meeting has been confirmed at the Richmond Country Club (address below) on Friday, April 14, 12:30pm. Rich City Rides Rich City Rides’ mission is to create opportunities for the most vulnerable members of society by using cycling to improve...

Trying to get new housing in Richmond is just not working, a result of too many headwinds from a perfect storm that includes a City Council made up of NIMBY RPA wackos, a staff that can’t get their act together, rent control and just cause, reimagining public safety,...

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As I was passing through Point Molate yesterday, I could not help but notice that the winter storms have not been kind to the cottages at Winehaven. Several more have experienced roof damage that undoubtedly has resulted in interior damage, including mold, making the...

Back before COVID, we had a group of volunteers who took care of the landscaping and gardens at East Brother Lighthouse. They had a “Garden Party” once a month with an island picnic. We need people who can make a monthly commitment – not a one-time thing. We would...

Please join us in celebrating our 2023 Plant to Plate Interns! Sunday, April 30th, 4:00 pm -- 6:00 pm At Anaviv Kitchen, 600 Hoffman Blvd. Richmond CA 94804 Food and Beverages will be served. Please RSVP by replying to this email . If you can't come but want to...