The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues.The awards have recognized the county's best teachers for nearly four decades. This year's finalists are Laura Garriguez, who teaches 9-12 grade Spanish at Richmond High; Molly Wahl, who teaches sixth-grade reading, writing, integrated social studies and home room at Madera Elementary; Christina Ferry, who teaches English language ...Gov. Newsom awarded 2555 El Portal Drive and eight other projects across the state a combined $182 million in Homekey Round 3 Homekey funds, amounting to the creation of 613 new affordable homes, a third of which will be reserved for the chronically homeless, his office said. In total, Round 3 includes $850 million toward projects that expand ...During the same period, the RPD responded 36 times to the Castro encampment, including 4 shots fired incidents. The issue has vexed neighbors, businesses and also Richmond Mayor Tom Butt, who said "there has been no accountability" for the $1.5 million sole-source contracts awarded to nonprofits to address the problematic encampments.This coming Thursday, the Richmond Police Activities League (RPAL), 2200 Macdonald Ave., will host the "Richmond Xmas Toy Giveaway," a drive-thru event giving away 1,000 toys for local youth from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Toys will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis, courtesy of a collaboration between RPAL and The Black Neighborhood ...The awards have recognized the county's best teachers for nearly four decades. This year's finalists are Laura Garriguez, who teaches 9-12 grade Spanish at Richmond High; Molly Wahl, who teaches sixth-grade reading, writing, integrated social studies and home room at Madera Elementary; Christina Ferry, who teaches English language ...The restaurant's owner, Thomas Wright, has announced Mississippi Catfish will hold a grand opening at its new location — 4203 Valley View Road in El Sobrante — on Saturday, April 8, from noon to 8 p.m. Wright said the owner of the muffler shop adjacent to the Mississippi Catfish's former location sold the building, prompting the ...By Kathy Chouteau. A series of pickleball Introductory Clinics are set to hit tennis courts in Richmond this spring. Hosted by U.S.A. Pickleball Association Ambassador Darlene Drapkin, the clinics will be held on Saturdays on April 10, April 24, May 8 and May 22 (in Spanish) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Booker T. Anderson Park tennis courts, Carlson Blvd. & S. 47 th St. in Richmond.Feb 13, 2024 · It’s part of an agreement between Chevron and the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air District) that officials say solidifies the future of energy production at the Richmond Refinery, which produces 60 percent of the jet fuel for Bay Area airports and 20 percent of the region’s gasoline. The agreement states Chevron will implement ... A GoFundMe has been launched to support the 7-year-old son of a Richmond woman who was fatally shot at her workplace in Albany in an act of domestic violence on Thursday, Sept. 21.. Alonna Gallon was fatally shot as she was working inside Toyota of Berkeley Service Center at 1025 Eastshore Highway at about 11:15 a.m., police said.The Richmond City Council's new art gallery celebrated its debut Tuesday night. Located in its chambers situated off of the City's Civic Center Plaza, the gallery is currently featuring the works of four artists as part of its "Ascend Richmond Exhibition.". The exhibit is on display through March, and features the works of local artists ...The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues.Richmond police Capt. Al Walle and Traffic Sgt. Donovan Decious recently sat down with the Standard to shine a light on what the RPD has been doing to address the issue. This month, the RPD received a $215,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to help institute additional DUI checkpoints and to address other traffic ...The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues.Richmond Standard is a news website that covers the latest stories from Richmond, California, including the Richmond Refinery, community, lifestyle, sports and jobs. The …Photo credit: Mike Kinney. West Contra Costa Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Kenneth Chris Hurst issued a statement today regarding the firing of a Black substitute teacher seen on video physically attacking a student who called him a racial slur at Richmond High on Monday, Jan. 23. The incident prompted a peaceful protest on campus ...The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues.The City of Richmond has been awarded a California State Library Building Forward grant of $9,712,979 to make critical upgrades at the historic Main Library, according to the City Manager’s Office. ... The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information …January 24, 2024. 0. 2384. A newly-launched GoFundMe was recently launched to help the Richmond High baseball team raise money for new uniforms and hoodies. "The team had lots of equipment stolen last year so the funds intended for uniforms is going towards new equipment," organizers of the GoFundMe state. "No donation is too small!".165 22 nd, Richmond. Contact GRIP at 510- 233-2141 or click here for more info. Richmond's Bay Area Rescue Mission is another excellent resource for those needing access to food and other emergency services. Dinner for men, women and children is served nightly at 6 p.m. at: 200 Macdonald Ave., Richmond.Richmond will soon add 70 Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) cameras to the 30 that currently operate in the city, and will also install 40 Pan-Zoom-Tilt cameras at intersections known as hot-spots for illegal dumping. ... The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important ...17 Jan 2024 ... Richmond Public Schools released its third-party investigation into the June 2023 deadly shooting outside the Huguenot High School ...Lejon Fahim Reese, Patrick Scott and Dante Gaines lead the 1Hundred Years Enterprise (1HYE), which serves to help formerly incarcerated individuals as well as those at risk for incarceration lead constructive lives. Formed in the summer of 2020, the nonprofit expanded its programs inside the Contra Costa County Juvenile Hall facilities.Richmond police are investigating a suspicious death after a woman's body was found at the corner of 24th Street and Esmond Avenue Sunday morning. Police received calls about a body at the intersection at about 7:15 a.m. The person, described as a black woman in her 40s, had suffered from unknown injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene ...Richmond police Capt. Al Walle and Traffic Sgt. Donovan Decious recently sat down with the Standard to shine a light on what the RPD has been doing to address the issue. This month, the RPD received a $215,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to help institute additional DUI checkpoints and to address other traffic ...The Richmond Standard is your destination for sports news from around the Richmond, CA area. Local Richmond news about athletes, the latest about school teams and more - browse our sports-related news below. Sports De Anza High girls soccer team honored as TCAL champs.March 8, 2023. 0. 691. All photos credited to the Pinole History Museum via Facebook. The Pinole History Museum (PHM), which is working to establish a permanent home, has installed its first pop-up history exhibit at Mechanics Bank in the Pinole Valley Shopping Center. This exhibit explores the history of the Ellerhorsts, one of the most ...Richmond Confidential, a product of the UC, Berkeley, Graduate School of Journalism, has been covering the community since 2009, though only recently has its coverage been year-round. And Chevron started a community news site, The Richmond Standard, nearly a decade ago.The City of Richmond is inviting the community to a "snow day" at Nicholl Park on Thursday, Dec. 21. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the park and is free for everyone, according to the city. As we recently reported, the city's Recreation Department developed an agreement with Richmond-based All Seasons Ice Company to ...Rishi Sunak says Richmond barracks could house Afghan refugees. Crime. Two jailed for life after Richmond petrol station brawl ends in murder. Where to live. Revealed: the …Welcome! Log into your account. your username. your passwordJuly 26, 2022. 0. 2927. Photo contributed. Registration has opened for the Chevron's Regional Occupational Program (ROP), a free job training program that prepares local residents for high-paying careers in industrial facilities. Click here to register. Day and night classes start on Aug 15. Registration closes Aug. 5.Jul 11, 2022 · The Richmond Target store reopened Sunday after being closed for several weeks due to an arson fire, an employee informed the Standard. Extensive cleanup and the restocking of inventory was needed due to the fire inside the store, which Target spokesperson Brian Harper-Tibaldo said was not devasting but caused smoke damage. The fire occurred in ... Nov 22, 2023 · Richmond police activity report from Nov. 13-19. November 22, 2023. 0. 1671. Photo courtesy of the Richmond Police Department. Below is an overview of significant service activity provided by RPD patrol officers during their scheduled shifts. Please note that activity shared in these segments are provided only as an overview, and do not reflect ... Welcome! Log into your account. your username. your passwordJune 23, 2023. 0. 1109. Art images in mayor's office courtesy of the Richmond Art Center. The mayor's office is now also an art gallery. After a four years, works from locally-based NIAD Art Center are being exhibited on rotation at the office located at Richmond Civic Center, according to Mayor Eduardo Martinez.Hurlbut Benevolent Foundation teams with RichmondWORKS to feed families. December 28, 2023. 0. 484. A single mom and her daughter with Garry Hurlbut. (Photos contributed) Over 300 families in Richmond received $100 food coupons during the holidays thanks to a partnership involving a local foundation and RichmondWORKS. Richmond residents Maryn ...Under the proposed gross receipts tax model, the rate would change to $2,061.00 per year. Some Richmond businesses already pay based on gross receipts, including marijuana businesses at 5 percent and movie theaters at .3 percent for revenues over $20,000. The proposal includes tax rate changes for rental properties, which under Richmond's ...March 21, 2022. 0. 1534. Photo by Kathy Chouteau. The future of how Richmond residents will vote in City Council elections over the next 10 years will be the subject of a public hearing on Tuesday. The council will consider whether to adopt one among a number of proposed maps that will determine the boundaries of voting districts within the city.August 26, 2022. 0. 1446. Photo courtesy of the San Pablo Police Department. Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a carjacking at the San Pablo Lytton Casino earlier this month, according to the San Pablo Police Department. Early in the morning on Wednesday, Aug. 10, two men in ski masks approached a victim sleeping in a car and ...The City of Richmond standard plans and specifications are currently being reviewed and revised. As approved standard plans and specifications become available, they will be posted on this page. Sidewalk, Curb/Gutter, and Driveway. ST-1A_Sidewalk, Curb and Gutter_Sheet 1 of 5_Sept 2010. ST-1B_Curb and Gutter_Sheet 2 of 5_Sept 2010.June 29, 2023. 0. 1233. Photo courtesy of AC Transit. Starting Wednesday, AC Transit began deploying its fleet of new, redesigned commuter coaches on Transbay lines. The rollout of 36 new MCI commuter coaches will occur over the coming months, the transit agency said. Calling it the "new generation of Transbay service," the new coaches ...Dec 6, 2023 · The East Bay Center for the Performing Arts will offer two free performances of “A Richmond Nutcracker” during the annual “Downtown Holiday Festival” Dec. 13 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Word on the street is the one and only Santa Claus will also make a special appearance during that timeframe. Two showings of the Nutcracker will take place in ... By Kathy Chouteau. Hoist a ladder, drag a firehose and show the Richmond Fire Youth Academy you've got what it takes at the "Pre-Academy Workout" Sat., Nov. 18 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Richmond Fire Training Center. The workout aims to help community members not only get and stay in shape, but also will help prepare participants for a career in the fire service, according to the ...Informal & Formal Richmond City Council Meetings - February 26, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Public Information Advisory - Police Precinct #1 Groundbreaking ; Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee Meeting - February 20, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. Public Information Advisory - Fire Station #21 Groundbreaking611. Photos courtesy of Kaiser Richmond. The Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center recently announced its first surgery using its new da Vinci Xi surgical robot, which enables surgeons to operate using extremely precise movements through a few small incisions, leading to faster and easier recoveries for patients, according to Kaiser.A 21-year-old Richmond man was arrested on charges including attempted murder, gang invovlement and weapons violations in connection with a drive-by shooting that occurred on 23rd Street in San Pablo on Monday. The shooting was reported at 12:10 p.m. in the 1300 block of 23rd Street, according to San Pablo police Det. Bryan Biama. Local public ...The grant-funded checkpoint was conducted at Richmond Parkway and Macdonald Avenue on Friday night, Richmond police Capt. Al Walle reported on social media. Aside from the two DUI arrests, 80 citations were issued, four cars were impounded and four felony warrant arrests were made, Walle said. "The goal of this checkpoint is to educate ...Latest London news, business, sport, showbiz and entertainment from the London Evening Standard. Sign in. News ... Richmond is party capital for Coronation with 200 street events.November 10, 2023. 0. 473. Photo by Burak K from Pexels. Hercules police Chief Joseph Vasquez said a new $65,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety will target distracted driving, impaired driving and speeding in the city. The grant program, which will run through September 2024, will also fund community presentations on traffic ...Two people are dead and another injured in two separate shootings along Macdonald Avenue in Richmond Monday, police said. At about 4 p.m., one man was killed and another man injured in a drive-by shooting in the area of 5th Street and Macdonald Avenue, police said. Police responded to the intersection on a ShotSpotter activation and found a ...Richmond police seized two illegal firearms while executing a traffic stop on 23rd Street on Christmas Eve. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. when an officer conducted the traffic stop for vehicle code violations in the 700 block of 23rd Street, police said. The driver ultimately attempted to flee the traffic stop on foot, but was taken into ...We told you in May how the Richmond Steelers recently joined the Snoop Youth Football League, an ever-expanding organization started by the famous rapper in ...Jan 12, 2023 · BART police investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying persons of interest in an aggravated assault that occurred at the Richmond BART Station on Jan. 2, 2023 at 2:43 p.m. The persons of interest are pictured below. Few details have been released about the assault. No arrests have been made. Lowriders from the Outsiders Car Club and other local clubs will roll into the San Pablo Library Sat., Nov. 6 for the first annual "Lowriders at the Library" car show. Set for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the library's parking lot, the free-admission event will be hosted by the library and Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS). Aside from cool cars ...By Kathy Chouteau. A series of pickleball Introductory Clinics are set to hit tennis courts in Richmond this spring. Hosted by U.S.A. Pickleball Association Ambassador Darlene Drapkin, the clinics will be held on Saturdays on April 10, April 24, May 8 and May 22 (in Spanish) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Booker T. Anderson Park tennis courts, Carlson Blvd. & S. 47 th St. in Richmond.By Mike Kinney. Well-known local Chef Phillip Mitchell will launch his new food venture, 'Kim's Louisiana Kitchen, at the East Brother Beer Co. taproom on Thursday, May 11. "We be there on a regular basis, but we're starting off with a slow roll-out with limited days," Mitchell told the Standard.. "We will be serving our food one day a week, every other week, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m."The Standard recently checked in on the construction site at 1000 Gateway Ave. and to grab a few photos. The $18 million City Hall project will replace the current, aging City Hall at San Pablo Avenue and Church Lane, which is about a quarter-mile away. ... The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide ...The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues.14 Jun 2021 ... The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about ...By Mike Kinney. This softball tournament gets straight to the soul of the Richmond community. The popular Soulful Softball Sunday will return to Nicholl Park on Sunday, Aug. 28, with an expanded field of 11 teams from around the Bay Area, all vying for the annual Mayor's Cup Challenge Trophy. In addition to action-packed softball, attendees ...The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues.Jun 29, 2023 · June 29, 2023. 0. 1233. Photo courtesy of AC Transit. Starting Wednesday, AC Transit began deploying its fleet of new, redesigned commuter coaches on Transbay lines. The rollout of 36 new MCI commuter coaches will occur over the coming months, the transit agency said. Calling it the “new generation of Transbay service,” the new coaches ... The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues.The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues. The historic International Hotel building in Richmond, which once housed Black porters who had been barred from staying at a nearby, since-demolished white-only hotel, was tragically destroyed in a three-alarm fire Monday morning, according to Richmond Firefighters Local 188, the union representing Richmond's firefighters.Jul 11, 2022 · The Richmond Target store reopened Sunday after being closed for several weeks due to an arson fire, an employee informed the Standard. Extensive cleanup and the restocking of inventory was needed due to the fire inside the store, which Target spokesperson Brian Harper-Tibaldo said was not devasting but caused smoke damage. The fire occurred in ... Welcome! Log into your account. your username. your passwordPhoto courtesy of the Richmond Fire Department. Richmond firefighters joined Albany and Berkeley fire crews in dousing a large fire Tuesday night at the Lumber Baron at 500 Cleveland Ave. in Albany, near the Richmond border. Fire crews arrived at the scene just after 8:30 p.m. and came upon a blaze that “looked like the scene from a …Informal & Formal Richmond City Council Meetings - February 26, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Public Information Advisory - Police Precinct #1 Groundbreaking ; Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee Meeting - February 20, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. Public Information Advisory - Fire Station #21 GroundbreakingSurvey Control Standards & Benchmarks: MMCD Supplementary Specs and Detailed Drawings: Engineering Design SpecificationsThe Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues. Current local time in Richmond, Richmond (city) County, Virginia, USA, Eastern Time Zone. Check official timezones, exact actual time and daylight savings time conversion dates in 2024 for Richmond, VA, United States of America - fall time change 2024 - DST to Eastern Standard Time.By Kathy Chouteau. When Richmond community members need a helping hand, they know just who to call: Antwon Cloird. At age 57, Cloird has lived in every part of Richmond in a timeframe spanning five decades. Not surprisingly, the longtime resident dons many hats, ranging from community organizer to homeless coordinator, to the …The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues.Richmond police Capt. Al Walle and Traffic Sgt. Donovan Decious recently sat down with the Standard to shine a light on what the RPD has been doing to address the issue. This month, the RPD received a $215,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to help institute additional DUI checkpoints and to address other traffic ...By Mike Kinney. San Pablo celebrated its 75th year since becoming an incorporated city on Thursday with a birthday party attended by several hundred community members, along with the recounting of ample history. The community gathered outside of the new San Pablo City Hall that was completed in 2021 to hear from elected officials and to enjoy ...By Kathy Chouteau. Rosie the Riveter Trust is moving full steam ahead on "Riveter Days 2024" over March 21-23 in Richmond next month and surrounding national Rosie the Riveter Day. From dressing up as everyone's favorite WWII-era shipbuilder to the Sign My Name To Freedom Pop Up regarding Betty Reid Soskin's life to the Rosie Roll Call ...Knowing the standard deviation for a set of stock prices can be an invaluable tool in gauging a stock's performance. A standard deviation is a measure of how spread out a set of da...By Kathy Chouteau. Since it hit the ground running in October 2007, the City of Richmond’s Office of Neighborhood Safety has had a sole purpose: to reduce and end gun violence in the city.The concept pioneered by ONS Founder DeVone Boggan here in Richmond is now a national model, with versions of the program adopted in cities …The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Products Company. We aim to provide Richmond residents with important information about what's going on at the Richmond Refinery and in the community, and to provide a voice for Chevron Products Company on civic issues.By Kathy Chouteau. Point Richmond Music (PRM) announced the triumphant return of its free Summer Music Festival to its downtown by unveiling the line-up for its 20 th incarnation following a two-year pandemic pause.. The summer concert series will start Fri., July 8 th from 5:30-6:30 p.m. with Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band, "a unique mix of Bluegrass, Dawg, Jazz and original modern acoustic ...On Monday, San Pablo City Council authorized the city to sell the property for $4.2 million with a $300,000 no-interest, 20-year term promissory note that "will be entirely forgiven provided the property operates as a medical office and urgent care facility for the duration of the term," city staff said. The sale also stipulates that the ...Richmond police activity report from Jan. 8-14. Below is an overview of significant service activity provided by RPD patrol officers during their scheduled shifts. Note that activity shared in these segments are provided only as an overview, and do not reflect the entirety of service calls and reports taken throughout each shift.Desiree Heveroh, a Richmond native, is serving as interim executive director for the Museum at 400 Nevin Ave. following the departure of Melinda McCrary, now executive director of the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum. Heveroh said her goal is to ensure that all community members from Richmond and beyond, including all local schoolchildren ...The RPD is starting its enhanced monitoring in the city’s Central District, with officers focusing on vehicles that are double parked, parked in red zones, parked in no parking areas, parked on the sidewalk and that appear abandoned or unregistered, police said. “Fines start at $50.00 for red zone violations, with penalties increasing .... Recognizing the positive impact of dumpster daBy Kathy Chouteau. Pinole residents can celebrate t Reddall rejected accusations that the Richmond Standard was a Trojan horse. “It’s producing community-driven news and is funded by Chevron and that’s never been hidden.” Jan 29, 2017 · The Richmond Standard is funded by the Chevron Richmond police activity report from Dec. 11-17. December 19, 2023. 0. 888. Photo credit: RPD. The following is an overview of significant service activity provided by Richmond Police Department patrol officers during their scheduled shifts. Activity shared in these segments are provided as an overview and do not reflect the entirety of service ... Jun 30, 2023 · An officer-involved shooting in...
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