As the final seconds ticked away in the Richmond Rockets’ first-ever playoff game against the Bay Area Matrix, guard Patrick Mitchell lost his dribble. The...
By: George Livingston Jr. |
March 13, 2012 – 10:52 pm
Editor’s Note: This is guest column provided by George Livingston Jr., a celebrity photographer and documentarian of history, culture and music in Richmond. I met...
Today, reporter Alexis Kenyon walks from Richmond’s Harbor to the Iron Triangle as part of our continuing series of Richmond street photography.
The song opens with the ominous, resonating notes of a piano and the gentle strokes of a harp. A deep bass voice croons, “Smell of...
It was a Friday night in Richmond, and more than 50 teenagers from Kennedy High School and Richmond High School got ready to square off...
By: Lexi Pandell, Stacey Kennelly and Byron Wilkes |
March 7, 2012 – 11:32 am
Richmond’s roller derby team, the Wrecking Belles, boasts the most wins the Bay Area Derby Girls league’s history. The women kicked off their season at...
Byron Wilkes gives a glimpse inside the world of Bay Area roller derby and the Richmond Wrecking Belles.
Eight women in helmets, bulky protective pads, tight spandex and rollerskates gather in a pack. Just behind them, two girls — the jammers — are...
By: Monica Quesada |
March 6, 2012 – 3:00 pm
Editor’s note: This article was originally published by our community reporting partners at RichmondPulse.org and is re-published here with their permission. _____________ Poetry, applause and...
By: Spencer Whitney and Byrhonda Lyons |
February 16, 2012 – 12:03 pm
W. Allen Taylor has brought his search for his father back to the front stage in Richmond. Taylor, the son of “Walkin’ Talkin’ Bill Hawkins,”one...
Hundreds of people crowded into the Craneway Pavilion for the third annual Chocolate and Beer Festival on Saturday afternoon. Attendees sampled sweets from a variety...
By: Mark Oltmanns and Roberto Daza |
February 3, 2012 – 4:17 pm
Meet The 21st Century, an eight-piece indie pop band, who released their first album “The City” earlier this month at The Red Devil Lounge in...
By: Roberto Daza and Mark Oltmanns |
January 27, 2012 – 4:59 pm
This Oakland singer/songwriter wants to work for you, so to speak. She’s also the focus of our latest Bandwidth, our continuing video series highlighting talented...
