Coffee fanatics from around the Bay Area have been requesting Richmond’s Catahoula Coffee since the shop’s opening in 2008. The clientele remains loyal, but owner...
Residents near Chevron’s Richmond Refinery can expect to see flames at the plant’s flare stacks over the next month and a half, as the refinery...
On Sunday, Oct. 2, the Spokeshop Bike Lounge — billed as Richmond’s first full service professional bike shop — officially opened its doors after three...
Continued overcrowding in California’s state prisons brought about a 2010 Supreme Court ruling that the state’s efforts to cram in more prisoners constituted cruel and...
At 19 years old, Lela Turner found herself homeless, jobless and struggling. Two years earlier, the San Leandro High School graduate had tried working part-time...
When Fremont-based solar power company Solyndra LLC filed bankruptcy last week, “green job” supporters in Richmond shrugged their shoulders in indifference.
By: Bob Calo
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September 5, 2011 – 10:07 am
Today marks the beginning of Richmond Confidential’s third year. We hope to continue to provide information about and for this community while learning to produce...
Louis Fantin limped into the brightly painted building, as he often does on Tuesdays, and took a seat at a round table. At 85 years...
By: Natalie Jones, Karen McIntyre |
December 11, 2009 – 6:01 am
People on the streets of Richmond voice their views on pot dispensaries in their community. Richmond Confidential recently reported on the City Council’s decision to...
By: Karen McIntyre, Jerome Hubbard, Diana Jou |
November 17, 2009 – 6:00 am
We asked the people on the streets of Richmond one question: What do you think about plans to build a casino at Point Molate?
On a recent Saturday, Richmond city officials, volunteers and residents joined a community clean-up activity called One Block at a Time to clean a few...
By: Karen McIntyre, Ryan Phillips |
November 10, 2009 – 4:00 am
Explore the relationship between Richmond’s community and refinery with this interactive, multimedia presentation.
