Annual Verde School Hoodie & Book Drive Is Here
News from County Supervisor John Gioia’s Office Join John’s annual Verde School book & hoodie drive! Small donation = big difference for kids. Hoodies will be produced by a local […]
FREE Workshop: First Steps to a Successful Start-Up
News from City Hall Thinking about starting a business? Don’t know where to start? Richmond Main Street and the Contra Costa SBDC invite all aspiring entrepreneurs to take the first […]
Richmond’s Minimum Wage Ordinance Goes Into Effect January 1
News From City Hall The City of Richmond’s Minimum Wage increase goes into effect January 1, 2016. The increase set forth in the Ordinance will be $11.52 an hour (compared […]
Chamber Breakfast for Business Welcomes State Senator Loni Hancock
The October Richmond Chamber of Commerce Breakfast for Business event featured State Senator Loni Hancock (District 9). The outgoing Senator spoke to attendees about some of the challenges the State of California faces with […]
It May Be Time to Renew Your CBP Registration
News from 511.org The Commuter Benefits Program is a mandatory program for Bay Area businesses with 50 or more employees. The program requires employers to offer commuter benefits that encourage their […]
Re-entry Center for Former Inmates Opens in Richmond
Photo courtesy of Mayor Tom Butt’s Office News Report, Malcolm Marshall | Richmond Pulse A new center in downtown Richmond aims to help individuals navigate the process of rejoining society […]
Congressman DeSaulnier Hosts Mobile District Office Hours in Richmond
Walnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier will continue to meet one-on-one with constituents during Mobile District Office Hours in Richmond, Saturday, October 24, 2015 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Mobile District Office […]
Make a Difference Day at Kennedy Park October 24th
News from City Hall Since this past April, dedicated resident volunteers, church members, and school personnel of the Park Plaza neighborhood and other south side communities have met weekly to […]
Annual Home Front Festival Celebrates Richmond’s WWII History
By Anna Tingley | Richmond Pulse Flooding into the Craneway Pavilion, Marina Bay Park and the SS Red Oak Victory Ship, locals celebrated the ninth annual Richmond Homefront Festival this […]
Richmond Businesses Invited to Richmond Climate Action Plan Breakfast Workshop
News from City Hall Richmond Businesses are invited to attend the Richmond Climate Action Plan breakfast workshop on Thursday, October 15th, at the Civic Center, 450 Civic Center Plaza. The […]