Stan Byias of Richmond was incarcerated in Marin County when he felt a religious calling to change his life. He founded an organization that feeds the hungry and helps the unhoused.
Author Archives: Tony Hicks
What I cover: I’m a general assignment freelance reporter.
My background: I’ve been an award-winning East Bay journalist for more than 30 years, 23 with Bay Area News Group as a columnist, music critic and news reporter. I covered Contra Costa County for five years for Bay City News and have written for Healthline, Riff magazine, Diablo magazine, Berkeleyside, and others. I have three daughters and live in Walnut Creek.
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Mom & Pop Art Shop, ‘beating heart’ of Point Richmond art scene, is closing
Quirky shop selling art, jewelry and vintage gifts is shutting down in April after a decade, owners say, due to a 44% rent increase.
