Crime in the City
Richmond police cracked down on a large sideshow early Sunday morning, dispersing crowds and issuing citations as part of a growing effort to tackle reckless driving events in the Bay Area. Richmond Police responded to calls reporting a sideshow at West Cutting and Canal Boulevards and encountered numerous vehicles driving
News
The Richmond City Council returns from summer break on September 10 with a consent calendar filled with items that will be approved without discussion. These include the second reading of the nepotism prevention ordinance, assorted contracts, and proclamations. There is only one new business item on Tuesday’s agenda: the
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Patricia Perez says her family is grateful for any reminders they can have of her grandson Pedie around the south Richmond neighborhood, which is home to the family business and where they lost Pedie almost ten years ago, an event Perez said changed their family forever. This Tuesday night, the
Election
A seasoned activist and environmental advocate, Sue Wilson is making her first bid for public office. She is seeking to fill the District 5 Richmond City Council seat vacated by Gayle McLaughlin. Known for her behind-the-scenes work in local politics, Wilson is stepping into the spotlight with a platform centered
Entertainment
Check out Grandview's picks for art, theater, and music happening this week in Richmond. Whiskey Talk and Tastings @ The Factory Bar Tonight!! We are very excited to host our good friends and super local distiller, Savage & Cooke Distillery (winner of the California Bourbon Distillery of the Year
Burrito Trail
El Trompudo Tacos Shop on busy San Pablo Dam Road was doing brisk business when we stopped in last week for a Carne Asada Burrito. The taqueria is located in a small, brightly colored orange building next to the Pedaler Bike Shop, so you can have a burrito while you
Election
Richmond City Council candidate Shawn Dunning, who previously ran for mayor in 2022, has spent over two decades in peacebuilding and conflict resolution. He says his campaign is driven by a deep love for Richmond and a desire to foster more inclusive and collaborative decision-making. “The solutions to the most
Events
Below, you will find Grandview's picks for food, fun, and music happening this Labor Day weekend in Richmond. If you are looking for outdoor fun, Kennedy Grove, Keller's Beach, and Wildcat Canyon offer a wide variety of options with picnic areas, trails, and more! Washington Elementary
“I am so proud that you are getting indoors,” Daniel Barth said, peering into a makeshift tent along the BART tracks behind the Target shopping center this morning. Barth, Executive Director of Safe Organized Spaces Richmond, is one of several organizations providing services as city workers began clearing out "
Burrito Trail
La Guerita Taqueria opened a few weeks ago in Richmond's Hilltop neighborhood, generating excitement amongst those who are always on the hunt for new eats. Though off the well-beaten taco truck path for some, La Guerita is worth checking out. To get there, head to the mall, but
Election
Of the seven council hopefuls seeking one of three seats on the dias, District 5 resident Ahmad Anderson was the only Richmond City Council candidate to earn an endorsement from the West County Democratic Club endorsement. Anderson, a resident of the Laurel Park neighborhood, received 92 of the 117 votes
News
Richmond Police were alerted to an allegation of paper snatching after a canvasser for a local candidate said a resident grabbed paperwork from them and didn't return it. The incident happened last Saturday when Claudia Citroen, a vocal critic of the local political organization, the Richmond Progressive Alliance,