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Scooter collision in El Cerrito highlights need for Ohlone Greenway improvements

Advocates are pushing for more stop signs and other improvements to El Cerrito’s Ohlone Greenway to protect users after two children on an e-scooter were hit by a car last week at the Potrero Avenue   read more…

October 29, 2026

Release possible for incarcerated artist with Richmond Art Center piece and SFMOMA exhibit

More than 300 people filled an exhibition room at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art for the opening of Orlando “O.” Smith’s first solo exhibition. Tucked into a corner of the second floor of   read more…

October 29, 2026

Chevron explains source of rotten egg smell that elevated hydrogen sulfide levels in Richmond last week

Chevron said Monday the rotten egg odor that wafted through West Contra Costa County communities late last week was caused by a part of the Richmond Refinery’s flare system that was out of service, allowing   read more…

October 27, 2026

‘Eighty years is a remarkable milestone’: Richmond’s Temple Beth Hillel marks anniversary with songs and stories.

Temple Beth Hillel celebrated its 80th anniversary Saturday in Richmond, bringing together current and former congregants for a shared meal, storytelling and live music. As former congregants reunited, Maggie Jacobs, who has been a member   read more…

October 26, 2026

Tacos Los Primos on 23rd Street changes ownership after 24 years

After 24 years serving Mexican fare on 23rd Street, Juan Carrillo and his family have sold the Tacos Los Primos food truck to new owners. Carrillo, his wife Maria Carrillo, daughter Dulce Carrillo and son-in-law   read more…

October 25, 2026

Richmond joins growing list of cities pausing building permits for data centers

Richmond this week became the most recent Bay Area city to impose a moratorium on data center permits, giving officials time to study potential impacts and determine whether, and under what rules, the facilities should   read more…

October 24, 2026

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