Tag Archives: Bay Area

Richmond’s hip hop community comes together for industry photo shoot

By: Robert Rogers | April 22, 2012 – 6:00 pm

The baseball field at Kennedy High School was abuzz with activity Saturday. But the sounds weren’t the cracks of bats or the smacks of leather....

Produce delivery company grows into Richmond

By: Stacey Kennelly and Hasan Dudar | September 29, 2011 – 10:00 am

Corey Tufts and his best friend, Wayne Pierson, founded the produce-delivery service Golden Gate Organics earlier this year. The two Coast Guard members source pesticide-free...

Message in a bottle found, looking for author

By: Wendi Jonassen | September 26, 2011 – 6:28 pm

Volunteers recorded all the trash they picked up at Shimada Friendship Park last Saturday into categories like Styrofoam, plastics, paper and for fun, oddest items....

How to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the East Bay

By: Abby Baird | March 11, 2011 – 12:00 pm

St. Patrick’s Day isn’t until March 17, but the festivities start this weekend. Find the best way to unleash your inner Irish on Oakland North’s...

North Richmond: Striving for a better future

By: Robert Rogers | January 14, 2011 – 11:06 am

It’s a neighborhood where you can’t find broccoli or even a fast food burger and fries, and just a single bus line passes through.

Bay Area Rescue Mission helps thousands

By: Ashley Hopkinson | December 28, 2010 – 12:19 pm

Every year, for the past 45 years the Bay Area Rescue Mission has rallied to help the homeless and hungry, said Steve Lee, 10-year program...