Tag Archives: Rosie the Riveter National Historic Park

Thousands celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Richmond

By: Kornelia Trytko | May 2, 2011 – 12:14 pm

The one mile long stretch of the 23rd Street in Richmond was filled to capacity with people who took part in the 5th annual Cinco...

Efforts to save Iron Triangle church end in arrests

By: Christopher Connelly | March 18, 2011 – 11:38 am

Two days of civil disobedience to save the Bible Way Apostolic Church from foreclosure ended yesterday when Contra Costa sheriff’s deputies arrested Pastor Sydney Keys,...

Real ‘Rosies’ celebrated at Ford Point

By: Ryan Phillips | December 18, 2009 – 6:00 am

Now in their 80s, a group of original “Rosie the Riveters” celebrated the unveiling of memorabilia at a local restaurant.

Historic shipyards: A porthole to Richmond’s roots

By: Josh Wolf | October 31, 2009 – 6:00 am

Take a tour through the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park.