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Events   -   Apr 23, 2025 Eight Great Things to do in Richmond
Eight Great Things to do in Richmond

Check out Grandview Independent's top picks of this week's events that you won't want to miss. Each week, we select the best events in Richmond and highlight them in our calendar. OTHER DESERT CITIES @Masquers Playhouse April 25 – May 18, 2025 Brooke Wyeth returns

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Apr 21, 2025 Viridi powers into Richmond, replaces Moxion
Viridi powers into Richmond, replaces Moxion

Viridi, a manufacturer of battery energy storage systems, announced Monday that it has acquired the former Moxion Power production facility at Richmond's Portside Commerce Center. Viridi hopes the new 40,000+ square-foot, state-of-the-art facility will create a West Coast presence for the battery manufacturer, expanding its business operations

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Apr 18, 2025 Pt. Richmond music venue Baltic Kiss closes doors
Pt. Richmond music venue Baltic Kiss closes doors

Baltic Kiss has lost their bid to keep the music playing in Richmond. One of the few venues willing to book indie and rock bands, the club closed abruptly this week after a lengthy court battle over back rent and a history of financial trouble. Thursday night, musicians booked as

by Linda Hemmila
Events   -   Apr 17, 2025 Eight Great things to do in Richmond this week
Eight Great things to do in Richmond this week

Check out Grandview Independent's top picks of this week's events that you won't want to miss. Each week, we select the best of what's happening in Richmond and highlight it in our calendar. Duane Patton & Mikelle Morgan @The Factory Bar Special

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Apr 10, 2025 End of an era: Burnt Ramen site sold months after fire
End of an era: Burnt Ramen site sold months after fire

Richmond's long-troubled Burnt Ramen property has been sold. According to property records, Ma Wei Zhong and Ma Wanlan purchased the site – a 1905 converted warehouse that sits at the corner of Espee and Chancellor Avenues. A former punk rock music venue, the property has been the subject of

by Linda Hemmila & Soren Hemmila
News   -   Apr 03, 2025 Chevron cuts 600 jobs at former San Ramon headquarters
Chevron cuts 600 jobs at former San Ramon headquarters

Chevron filed a WARN notice with the state of California last week, announcing plans to lay off approximately 600 employees at its former headquarters in San Ramon. Chevron said the layoffs are part of efforts to streamline its organizational structure, improve efficiency, and enhance the company's long-term competitiveness.

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Mar 26, 2025 Richmond musician wins award for work with at-risk youth
Richmond musician wins award for work with at-risk youth

Richmond musician Barbara Gorin has won the CBS News Bay Area Icon Award for her work with Guitars Not Guns, an organization that brings music into the lives of at-risk children. The CBS Bay Area Icon Award honors local community heroes who provide outstanding service in their community. Gorin, president

by Linda Hemmila
Events   -   Feb 26, 2025 Eight great things to do in Richmond
Eight great things to do in Richmond

◾ Check out Grandview Independent's top picks of this week's art, music, and great events in Richmond you won't want to miss! Benefit Show @ Baltic Kiss Don’t miss the KISS! Join us Thursday 2/27- 7 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. Featuring

by Linda Hemmila
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