Tag Archives: richmond public library

Archive.org founder talks free wifi with Richmond officials

By: William Harless | October 10, 2011 – 2:24 pm

Brewster Kahle, a major Internet entrepreneur, met with city officials, including Mayor Gayle McLaughlin, last month and discussed a possible free-access wireless Internet program for...

Richmond program encourages a summer with books

By: Kornelia Trytko | May 30, 2011 – 9:37 am

Nine months of school, homework and studying are soon to be over, and Richmond’s young citizens can’t wait to start their holiday. But the summer...

Gateway to GED could be closed

By: Christina Lopez | February 17, 2011 – 9:57 am

Proposed budget cuts to adult education threaten adult literacy program.

New computer program to enhance adult education

By: Ashley Hopkinson | January 13, 2011 – 3:20 pm

A new web-based program aims to enhance locals’ cyber skills.

Richmond leads the Bay Area in solar power wattage per capita

By: Veronica Moscoso | July 23, 2010 – 8:25 am

Richmond was recently awarded for installing in 2009 more solar watts per capita than any other large city in California.

Richmond now has its own seed-lending library

By: Veronica Moscoso | July 20, 2010 – 8:33 am

The Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library opened just a couple months ago and it’s another community effort to grow food locally.

Murder the main issue at “Meet the Mayor” meeting

By: Fernando Gallo | January 13, 2010 – 6:00 am

A small, but vocal, group of Richmond residents attended the first “Meet the Mayor” event of 2010 on Thursday, and the main topic of discussion...