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Richmond art shop brings the community together

By Ashley Njoroge | October 29, 2019 | 1
Mom and Pop Art Shop, Outside View

Less than 10 years ago, Jacinto Castillo wouldn’t show his artwork to anyone. Today, he runs a cozy enterprise in Point Richmond where he sells his art and that of about 100 artists from all over the Bay Area.

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Point Richmond Music Festival holds its final concert this season

By Leah Rosenbaum | September 27, 2016 | 1
Matt Jaffe and the Distractions played the Point Richmond Music Festival last Friday. Photo by Leah Rosenbaum.

At the annual Point Richmond Music Festival, which held its last concert of the season last Friday, neighbors greeted each other with handshakes and hugs.

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Downtown Richmond shows its heart at Spirit and Soul Festival

By Grace Oyenubi | September 24, 2016

8th Spirit and Soul Festival brings live music, food and shop to Downtown Richmond residents.

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Park Mural one of Last Projects Funded by Cut Grant Program

By Leah Rosenbaum | September 6, 2016
Michele Seville and Ross Holzman look at the new community mural funded by the Neighborhood Public Arts Mini-Grants. Photo by Angeline Bernabe.

Richmond’s Neighborhood Public Arts Mini-Grant Program was designed to make anyone feel like they could be an artist. Yet to the dismay of many who were passionate about the program, it lost all funding in June.

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Community works together to rebuild John F. Kennedy Park

By Marylee Williams | October 28, 2015
Young volunteers help loosen up the crowd before starting work on John F. Kennedy Park. (Photo by Brittany Kirstin)

Almost 400 volunteers spent last Saturday rebuilding Richmond’s John F. Kennedy Park. The park, wedged between John F. Kennedy High School and King Elementary, was this year’s project for Make A Difference Day, a nationwide event.

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Richmond Art Center provides a blank canvas for community creativity and learning

By Loi Almeron | October 2, 2014 | 1

“Pinch and pull, pinch and pull” was the constant mantra of 12 kids molding their clay on a sunny afternoon. Each student was given a block of clay, water, molding tools and freedom to make their own clay birds.

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