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Lights, cameras, action at Richmond High

Concerned parents, teachers and community organizers at Richmond High School have demanded the school board install new security cameras, better lighting on campus and urged the creation of a comprehensive safety plan for the district.

Bridge closure affects those who stay local too

In Richmond, detoured drivers and passengers crowded the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, BART trains and surface streets, causing traffic headaches for both the regular commuters and those rerouted due to the Bay Bridge closure.

Richmond’s New Skate Park

West Contra County’s only skateboard park opened in Richmond’s Nicholl Park last week. Plenty of skaters, and a few BMX bikers and rollerbladers, turned out to enjoy the new park on Sunday, Oct. 25.