Pittsburg Starts ‘Self-Sufficiency’ Program for Some Low-Income Residents
Pittsburg City Council greenlit the Self-Sufficiency Pilot Training Program, which will connect recipients with job training and skill-building opportunities. ...
‘What It Looks Like When Richmond Thrives’: Music Festival Brings City Together
Point Richmond Music continued its longstanding summer concert series Friday night with the bands Extra Large and Mbira dzaSoko
16 July, 2025
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I’m Excited to Start College. But I Can’t Stop Thinking About How Expensive Everything Is
"As I prepare to leave San Pablo and start at UC Santa Barbara this fall, I keep thinking, how I am going to pay for everything as prices keep going up?"...
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Richmond Church to Host 11th Annual Health Fair
Macdonald Avenue Church of Christ will host its "Unity in the Community" Health and Wellness Fair on July 26 with health tips and screenings and giveaways...
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Pittsburg Is Looking for Community Voices as It Updates Zoning
Pittsburg residents are invited to say what stores they want to see in town, share ideas to make Old Town inviting for residents and tourists, and more...
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Antioch Police Commission Addresses Proposed Changes, Hate Crimes
The proposed changes to the Antioch Police Oversight Commission include allowing current officers from outside agencies to become members...
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‘The American’ Isn’t Entertainment — It’s an Insult to Immigrants
"The American," a proposed reality show that would have immigrants fighting for U.S. citizenship, is just one example of how society dehumanizes these people...
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A Day at Oracle Park: Bonds, Ohtani and a Timeless Rivalry
Barry Bonds threw out the first pitch and Shohei Ohtani pitched for the first time in San Francisco before the Dodgers beat the Giants 2-1 on Saturday...
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Waste Collection Disruption in Bay Area Continues Into Friday Amid Teamsters Strike
Union leadership criticized how much Republic Services, which has an overall stock value of $75.2 billion, pays executives versus regular employees...
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Air Quality Advisory in Effect Through Friday Due to Wildfire Smoke Drifting From Sacramento Valley
The Bay Area Air District issued an advisory Thursday due to smoke from the Butler and Green fires with conditions expected to continue through Friday...
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