Richmond gets $35M state grant for community-led climate projects
WEBOct 28, 2022 · A coalition of Richmond organizations has been awarded a $35 million state grant to carry out a wide variety of neighborhood-level projects that address environmental justice concerns in the Iron Triangle, Santa Fe, and Coronado neighborhoods. The state today approved $96.2 million in Transformative Climate Communities (TCC) grants to …
Richmond substance abuse treatment center has grand opening
WEBSep 21, 2020 · The WCCA Richmond Health and Wellness Center is located at 208 23rd St. in Richmond. For more info, call (510) 216-4632. Learn more about WestCare here. Watch the Richmond Health and Wellness Center’s grand opening video presentation here. Mike Kinney contributed to this report.
Richmond farmers market relocating to front of Main Library
WEBMay 8, 2024 · The Richmond Farmers Market has moved from its previous location in the parking lot at 24th Street and Barrett Avenue to the front of the Richmond Mail Library, 325 Civic Center Plaza. The new location was described as more central and a way to attract visitors to the library. The farmers market will operate every Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Richmond native Brandon Evans shares perspective on Black …
WEBFeb 17, 2021 · More than likely you’ve seen Richmond native, Brandon Evans, 30, around town collaborating on a mural, planting trees or maybe even running a STEAM workshop—followed closely behind by a group of youth in his role as a mentor/program coordinator at Richmond Police Activities League (RPAL). As part of the Standard’s Black History Month ...
Chevron invests in green hydrogen production in Richmond, beyond
WEBAug 30, 2021 · Hydrogen, considered a key component in the Bay Area’s energy transition, will be produced right here at the Republic Services landfill in Richmond starting next year, thanks in large part to an investment by Chevron and other partners. Last week, renewable fuels company Raven SR Inc. announced a $20 million investment from Chevron, ITOCHU ...
Meet Angel Montoya, Richmond’s new fire chief
WEBNovember 3, 2021. 0. 4128. Richmond Fire Chief Angel Montoya (Photo courtesy of the City of Richmond) By Mike Kinney. From enhancing the delivery of emergency medical services to increasing resources to support the mental health of firefighters, Richmond’s new fire chief brings a lengthy and ambitious list of goals to his new role.
Caspers’ dogs still delight after seven decades
WEBMar 17, 2019 · After our visit, it’s easy to see why. Want to visit this Richmond institution yourself? Caspers is located at 2530 Macdonald Ave. in Richmond and is open Monday through Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Call 510.235.6492 or click here for more info. And say “hey” to Dana & Eric for us!
23rd Street Bridge conceptual design to be unveiled during …
WEBDec 1, 2022 · Iron Triangle-based nonprofit Pogo Park is unveiling the conceptual design for a new bicycle and pedestrian bridge on the Richmond Greenway that would cross over 23rd Street, the Union Pacific railroad tracks and Carlson Boulevard, closing a significant trail gap. The design will be unveiled during “Bridge Week,” a series of public events ...
Richmond council set to approve new 3-year contract with city …
WEBJan 4, 2021 · The Richmond City Council on Tuesday is set to approve a new three-year contract with City Manager Laura Snideman, who became the first woman appointed to the position in the city one year ago. The council decided on establishing a three-year contract with Snideman following a recent performance review, and will vote at its regular meeting ...
Free EV charging stations installed near Richmond BART
WEBJul 31, 2020 · Electric vehicle charging stations that are free for the public’s use have been installed near the Richmond BART station. The stations are located in front of CoBiz Richmond, the new coworking space and business incubator at 1503 Macdonald Ave., and the Richmond Food Hall.
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