Tim Manhart, owner of Catahoula Coffee roasting, says the shop’s clientele has been a revelation, dispelling some widely-held notions not only about who drinks gourmet espresso, but about who makes up Richmond’s population in general.
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Amid a failing state, Richmond earns an A in tobacco control and prevention
January 13, 2010 – 6:00 am
The American Lung Association in California released the state’s report card on tobacco policies at Richmond’s City Hall Tuesday.
End of the line: Richmond’s Ferry Point
January 8, 2010 – 6:00 am
A photographic look at Richmond’s historic Ferry Point.
Twelve years after cleanup, DDT still poisons harbor
December 14, 2009 – 6:01 am
Many fish that swim in the bay contain high levels of mercury and other contaminants, but because of persistent pesticide contamination, eating fish from the Richmond Harbor area may be particularly risky.
Stimulus jobs: Few for Richmond residents
November 27, 2009 – 6:00 am
Some Richmond residents are concerned that local jobs created by the federal stimulus package aren’t going to local residents.
Cutting hair and curbing crime
November 6, 2009 – 6:02 am
For almost 20 years, Eloisa Martinez’s beauty salon has been a hub for Hispanic community gathering in Richmond.
Rev. Kamal Hassan: “What will we do?”
November 1, 2009 – 11:07 pm
Sojourner Truth Presbyterian Church contemplates the role of churches and the community in the aftermath of last week’s rape.
Toxic legacy persists in Richmond Inner Harbor
October 22, 2009 – 6:06 am
Banned pesticides, primarily DDT and dieldrin, continue to poison the Richmond Inner Harbor, despite cleanup efforts more than a decade ago.
Soul Food: Rescue Mission rebuilds diets and lives
October 13, 2009 – 3:46 pm
The kitchen at the Bay Area Rescue Mission is doing more than just feeding healthy meals to some of the East Bay’s poorest people. It’s teaching them vocational and life skills, too.
