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Restoring California to its roots

Last Saturday, eight volunteers turned out at Point Isabel to plant native grasses and trees. Once informally titled the “Guerrilla Work Project,” the effort now has the blessing of the East Bay Regional Park District.

Council Throws Local Schools a Lifeline

Richmond City Council voted to keep Kennedy High School open for another school year. The mayor also called on the Obama administration to begin a new “New Deal” for jobs in Richmond.

Fan energy lifts Eagles

Eagles fans bring it at the season opener against the El Cerrito Gauchos. Catch a glimpse of the high-intensity energy from the stands.

Seniors vie for ‘Idol’ title

It’s like the hit television show “American Idol,” but with some important twists. The competition is happening here, and it’s showcasing the vocal talents and stage-sizzling charisma of some of Richmond’s most talented senior citizens.