Highlights include: Richmond’s working waterfront opens to the public for Ports Day, the Richmond Annex neighborhood turns 100 and a tacos and tequila fundraiser benefits local youths.
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7 things to do in Richmond this week
Highlights: Beaufunk headlines final Music on the Main concert of the summer, California Coastal Cleanup Day brings volunteers to Richmond shorelines, a chance to spruce up the Miraflores Greenbelt.
Update: About 900 attend No Kings protests in San Pablo, El Sobrante, opposing Trump’s power grab
No Kings protests took place across west Contra Costa County Saturday.
ICE detains East Bay grandmother, 73, with health issues, no criminal history
Indivisible West Contra Costa held a rally Sept. 12 in El Sobrante to demand the release of Harjit Kaur, a longtime Hercules resident facing deportation despite health issues and a record of complying with immigration rules.
Photos: East Bay No Kings rallies drew more than 12,000 attendees
The events, the largest of which were in Oakland and San Francisco, were a peaceful “day of defiance” against President Donald Trump.
Richmond neighborhoods added to wildfire hazard map
May Valley and East Richmond Heights are now listed on the state wildfire hazard map while Point Richmond is no longer included.
New Hillcrest Baptist pastor hopes to grow congregation of 82-year-old church
The Rev. Curtis Flemming assumes post at El Sobrante church after passing of longtime leader.
Richmond hills residents trying to prevent an Oakland firestorm from happening
Combo of older homes, overgrown vegetation and climate change is increasing wildfire dangers in Richmond, fire official says.

