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Richmond History   -   Oct 28, 2024 National Trust's top honor goes to Tom Butt for decades of historic preservation in Richmond
National Trust's top honor goes to Tom Butt for decades of historic preservation in Richmond

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has awarded former Richmond Mayor Tom Butt the Louise du Pont Crowninshield Award – their highest national honor, in recognition of his work in historic preservation. The National Trust for Historic Preservation is a nonprofit organization that has led the movement to save America'

by Linda Hemmila
Events   -   Oct 23, 2024 Eight great things to do in Richmond, plus our gallery of Halloween events
Eight great things to do in Richmond, plus our gallery of Halloween events

Check out Grandview Independent's top picks of this week's art, music, and events you won't want to miss, plus our spooktacular gallery of Halloween fun! TONY CORMAN & RPM3 @ Rigger's Loft Wine Friday, October 25, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

by Linda Hemmila
Richmond History   -   Oct 17, 2024 35 years ago, Loma Prieta earthquake shook the bay area
35 years ago, Loma Prieta earthquake shook the bay area

All eyes were on Candlestick Park on a warm fall day 35 years ago, with most of the Bay Area focused on game 3 of the World Series. The last thing on anyone's mind was an earthquake large enough to collapse a freeway and knock a section out

by Linda Hemmila
Entertainment   -   Oct 16, 2024 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 you won't want to miss! Candidates Forum@ Nevin Center The Iron Triangle and Parchester Village Neighborhood Councils invite you to a candidate forum at the Nevin Center on Wednesday, October 16, at 5:30

by Linda Hemmila
Science   -   Oct 16, 2024 Rare visible comet brings out skygazers
Rare visible comet brings out skygazers

This week, all eyes look skyward as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS makes its presence known, providing a rare naked-eye viewing opportunity of an unusual celestial object. Locals are coming out in droves this week, hoping to see the comet, which peaked in intensity last Saturday night, appearing near the western horizon just

by Linda Hemmila
Richmond History   -   Oct 03, 2024 Ode to Rosie: celebrating Richmond's home-front history
Ode to Rosie: celebrating Richmond's home-front history

If you grew up in Richmond or lived here for a while, you are undoubtedly acquainted with the name Rosie. Perhaps you know someone who was a Rosie, maybe a neighbor or a grandparent, but at the very least, you probably know Rosie’s “we can do it” spirit, which

by Linda Hemmila
Events   -   Oct 02, 2024 City council candidates forum, Friday nights OUT, harvest festival, music, and more in the calendar
City council candidates forum, Friday nights OUT, harvest festival, music, and more in the calendar

Check out Grandview's top picks for events happening in Richmond you won't want to miss. Candidate Forum @ Rigger's Loft Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 6 p.m. Rigger's Loft - 1325 Canal Blvd, Richmond, CA 94804 Friday Nights OUT @ Winchaser Wine Co

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Sep 30, 2024 Rising temperatures spark Nixle Alert: Tuesday will be hot
Rising temperatures spark Nixle Alert: Tuesday will be hot

The city of Richmond issued a nixie alert Monday afternoon as temperatures began to soar ahead of Tuesday’s expected near 100-degree heat. The alert said hot and dry weather is expected to continue through Wednesday of this week, with moderate-to-extreme heat risk levels across much of the Bay Area

by Linda Hemmila
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