http://richmondconfidential.org Richmond, California News, Information, Art and Events. Wed, 22 May 2013 18:00:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://richmondconfidential.org/2013/02/01/awards-ceremony-honors-innovative-east-bay-health-tech-and-design-companies/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2013/02/01/awards-ceremony-honors-innovative-east-bay-health-tech-and-design-companies/#comments Sat, 02 Feb 2013 01:58:05 +0000 Richmond Confidential http://richmondconfidential.org/?p=53986 The East Bay Economic Development Alliance celebrated creativity and innovation at its first annual awards ceremony Thursday. The event, held in Oakland at the Fox Theater, honored East Bay organizations that do work in the fields of clean technology, advanced manufacturing, food, information and communication technology, life sciences, engineering, design and education. ]]> http://richmondconfidential.org/2013/02/01/awards-ceremony-honors-innovative-east-bay-health-tech-and-design-companies/feed/ 0 http://richmondconfidential.org/2013/01/24/how-many-east-bay-parks-can-you-hike-its-time-for-the-2013-trail-challenge/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2013/01/24/how-many-east-bay-parks-can-you-hike-its-time-for-the-2013-trail-challenge/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:00:06 +0000 Richmond Confidential http://richmondconfidential.org/?p=53665 The East Bay Regional Parks Foundation has kicked off its 2013 Trail Challenge program designed to encourage hikers of all ages and skill levels to get out and experience the East Bay’s many hiking trails. ]]> http://richmondconfidential.org/2013/01/24/how-many-east-bay-parks-can-you-hike-its-time-for-the-2013-trail-challenge/feed/ 1 http://richmondconfidential.org/2013/01/15/richmond-oakland-leaders-supporting-proposed-state-regulation-of-ammunition-sales/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2013/01/15/richmond-oakland-leaders-supporting-proposed-state-regulation-of-ammunition-sales/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 22:26:02 +0000 Richmond Confidential http://richmondconfidential.org/?p=53405 In the wake of recent mass shootings—including one in December at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, which took 26 lives, and one in late July at an Aurora, Colorado movie theater, which left 12 dead—an East Bay politician is pushing for new state restrictions on the sale of ammunition in California. The move has received widespread support from city and school officials in cities like Oakland and Richmond, which struggle with high rates of violent crime. ]]> http://richmondconfidential.org/2013/01/15/richmond-oakland-leaders-supporting-proposed-state-regulation-of-ammunition-sales/feed/ 4 http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/12/21/opinion-gun-violence-in-newton-richmond/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/12/21/opinion-gun-violence-in-newton-richmond/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:13:11 +0000 Richmond Confidential http://richmondconfidential.org/?p=52869 http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/12/21/opinion-gun-violence-in-newton-richmond/feed/ 0 http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/11/06/election-updates-live-coverage-of-election-2012/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/11/06/election-updates-live-coverage-of-election-2012/#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2012 23:09:51 +0000 Richmond Confidential http://richmondconfidential.org/?p=49554 It’s Election Day in Richmond, and our reporters are sending dispatches from around the city. Check back here for the latest news, election results, and live coverage from candidates’ headquarters. And let us know what’s happening near you: post to our Facebook page, or tweet @riconfidential or use #voterc2012 on Twitter or Instagram.]]> http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/11/06/election-updates-live-coverage-of-election-2012/feed/ 1 http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/11/01/dr-maya-rockeymoore-when-breaking-up-is-hard-to-do-the-link-between-sugary-drinks-and-african-american-health-disparities/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/11/01/dr-maya-rockeymoore-when-breaking-up-is-hard-to-do-the-link-between-sugary-drinks-and-african-american-health-disparities/#comments Thu, 01 Nov 2012 18:30:49 +0000 Richmond Confidential http://richmondconfidential.org/?p=49028 I will never forget the time when I visited my parent’s church on “Diabetes Sunday,” a program of the American Diabetes Association to raise awareness about the disease within the African-American community. A brochure in the church bulletin highlighted the dangers and prevalence of type 2 diabetes in the African-American community and how obesity is a causal factor. After the service, we made our way to the fellowship hall to...]]> http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/11/01/dr-maya-rockeymoore-when-breaking-up-is-hard-to-do-the-link-between-sugary-drinks-and-african-american-health-disparities/feed/ 3 http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/10/03/measure-n-vote-yes-to-create-mentally-and-physically-healthy-children/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/10/03/measure-n-vote-yes-to-create-mentally-and-physically-healthy-children/#comments Wed, 03 Oct 2012 19:01:36 +0000 Richmond Confidential http://richmondconfidential.org/?p=45855 http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/10/03/measure-n-vote-yes-to-create-mentally-and-physically-healthy-children/feed/ 3 http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/17/teens-create-a-rainbow-hued-mu/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/17/teens-create-a-rainbow-hued-mu/#comments Fri, 17 Aug 2012 20:21:42 +0000 Richmond Confidential http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/17/teens-create-a-rainbow-hued-mu/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/17/teens-create-a-rainbow-hued-mu/feed/ 0 http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/14/investigators-say-maintenance/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/14/investigators-say-maintenance/#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2012 02:17:33 +0000 Richmond Confidential http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/14/investigators-say-maintenance/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/14/investigators-say-maintenance/feed/ 0 http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/13/solano-playlot-re-opens-thanks/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/13/solano-playlot-re-opens-thanks/#comments Mon, 13 Aug 2012 21:58:21 +0000 Richmond Confidential http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/13/solano-playlot-re-opens-thanks/ http://richmondconfidential.org/2012/08/13/solano-playlot-re-opens-thanks/feed/ 0