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She says she’s on the side of unheard voices: Meet D6 Richmond City Council candidate Claudia Jimenez
Candidate Claudia Jimenez’s platform priorities include building a healthy city budget, green jobs and street safety.
Mediating is ‘part of my personality’: Meet D6 Richmond City Council candidate Shawn Dunning
Candidate Shawn Dunning’s platform priorities include collaborating with all parties and public safety.
No more instant noodles: Noody shutters, makes way for Simple Dish
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
First Edition shutters, Bartavelle not done quite yet
Other East Bay restaurant closures in September 2024 include Mo’s Wine Bar, Up & Under 2nd Pitch and Thai Delight.
Election security: 2-step verification? Try 48 steps
The Contra Costa County Elections Division invites the public to see security measures in person.
Gold Palm breathes life into former Palmetto space; an Oakland classic returns to Lakeshore
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
Bad Walter’s and June’s brick-and-mortar debuts mark September openings
In addition to the popular ice cream and pizza spots, recent East Bay restaurant openings include new sushi, dumpling and hot pot options.
From community organizer to political veteran: Meet Richmond City Council candidate Melvin Willis
Melvin Willis never planned to one day become a Richmond City Council member. If you would have told the two-time incumbent who was first elected in 2016 that he would end up on a government body that has made some the of the most significant decisions impacting the city in the past decade, he’d be […]
‘Tell it like it is;’ Meet Richmond City Council candidate Mark Wassberg
Perennial Richmond City Council candidate Mark Wassberg says he’s unafraid to ‘piss people off.’
Child of the Iron Triangle: Meet Richmond City Council candidate Jamelia Brown
Jamelia Brown’s platform priorities includes voter education, public safety, economic revitalization.
State Senate: Jovanka Beckles is up against Jesse ArreguÃn
Beckles secured a spot in the November general election despite being vastly out-spent by the race’s other Democratic candidates.
Richmond mayor defends stance on sideshows after cars damaged at Hilltop dealership
People participating in an illegal car meetup caused extensive damage to nine cars at a dealership; city leaders are facing questions on enforcement.
Chamber of Commerce celebrates 100 years in Richmond
The nonprofit, which exists to support and advocate for local businesses, is holding a gala this Friday at Riggers Loft Wine Company.
Yellowjacket HVAC is on a mission to save the planet with heat pumps
A trio of old high school friends, with the support of a longtime contractor, have been busy replacing gas furnaces since starting the company last year.
Bye-bye, boba: Downtown Berkeley’s U-Cha quietly closes Â
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
New dumpling options grace Oakland and Alameda; Coco Noir makes a comeback
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
MO’s Wine Bar cuts prices prior to upcoming closure
A running list of restaurants that have recently closed in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
June’s Pizza returns, and a new golf course dining option debuts
A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond and beyond.
From dad’s mac and cheese recipe to a better business model
Erin Wade, founder of Oakland restaurant Homeroom, shares her strategies for designing a successful and safe workplace in a new book.

