Miraflores Fire Could Have Been Prevented
Today, a fire seriously damaged the historic structures at Miraflores. I have been asking repeatedly (while I was still mayor) and warning (after I was no longer mayor) that these structures are endangered and that the City should take responsibility for...
What’s it like to stay at Richmond’s East Brother Light Station?
Richmondside Credit: Michael Estigoy Posted inCommunity What’s it like to stay at Richmond’s East Brother Light Station? Whale spouts, champagne and welcome isolation are all part of the experience at unique lighthouse hotel, where new innkeepers are...
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – May 20, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback. I...
Demise of Pickleball and Assemble Kitchen at the Craneway
It appears that the run of Craneway Pickleball and Assemble Kitchen Restaurant is over. It is a mystery why the City of Richmond and the RPA-controlled City Council allowed this illegal use in the first place after they were advised by the State lands Commission that...
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – May 18, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – May 14, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback. I...
TOM BUTT E-FORUM : VISITORS WELCOME — Next Rotary Meeting Friday, May 16, 2025 | BART’s
Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club (address below) on Friday, May 16, 12:30pm. Barnali Ghosh BART Director Join BART Director Barnali Ghosh to hear about BART’s plans to run safe, clean, and...
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – May 9, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....
VE Day – 1945
I have been working on transcribing all my father’s letters (hundreds of them) to my mother when he was away during WWII in the Army, off and on, from the time they were married in 1942 until he came home from Europe the end of 1945.He was already a lawyer, when...
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – May 7, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....
United Heckathorn Just Won’t Go Away
The United Heckathorn Superfund site has been an EPA failure for years. The sticking point has been that EPA is reluctant to spend more funds on cleanups than they can recover from past owners. To add insult to injury, funds derived from the United Heckathorn...
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – May 5, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – May 4, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or...
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – May 2, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....
VISITORS WELCOME — Next Rotary Meeting Friday, May 2, 2025 | The Impo
Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club (address below) on Friday, May 2, 12:30pm. The Importance of having a funeral Sylvester Dunn II Wilson & Krater Mortuaries, Civic Center Chapel Sylvester will discuss...
Port of Richmond Moves Ahead with Offshore Wind Terminal Conversion
Despite the Trump administration war on offshore wind power and the cancellation of multimillion dollar federal grants to set up infrastructure at Eureka and Morrow Bay, the Richmond City Council is convinced that the relatively small Port of Richmond is...
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – April 29, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – April 28, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....
May 3-4 Natives Garden Tour, keystone species signs, new Choose Your O
Dear Friend of the Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase, Today I’m writing about: 1) The upcoming in-person Tour of more than fifty gardens that will be open on Saturday and Sunday, May 3 and 4 (think addresses, maps, and tickets! 2)...
Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip – April 26, 1941
Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....