Mayor Thorpe to Host Healing Vigil Over Antioch Police Scandal
Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe is hosting an inter-religious unity and healing vigil Thursday evening regarding the ongoing Antioch police scandal....
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Richmond Powwow Honors Native American Culture and Veterans: ‘It Helps The Native Community Be Seen’
This year’s 13th Annual Richmond Contest Powwow was held during Native American Heritage Month and on Veterans Day with dancing, crafts and more....
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Community Kicks Back at Wellness Event
The Richmond Community Center was brimming with music, dance and life Nov. 4 as it hosted the second annual Rich City Kickback....
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New ‘Glydcars’ Transit System Potentially Headed to East County
The East Contra Costa County Dynamic Personal Micro Transit project would use zero-emission, autonomous, four-person Glydcars, if implemented....
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Air District Issues 4 Violations to Chevron Over Monday’s Refinery Flaring
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued four notices of violation to Chevron connected to Monday's flaring episode at its Richmond refinery....
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Health Department Offering Mental Health Help 24/7 as of Friday
People in Contra Costa County can get support during a behavioral health crisis 24/7, beginning Friday, as the A3 program expands again....
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Veil of Fire and Smoke Over Richmond From What Chevron Says Is a Flare
The sky over Richmond turned black with smoke around 4 p.m. Monday, with flames shooting from the Chevron refinery in what the company called a flaring event....
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Challenges Persist for Homeowners of Color, but Help is Available
Homeowners of color, including one from Richmond, their attorneys, and housing experts spoke on a panel Nov. 2 for Ethnic Media Services....
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Smoke at Chevron Refinery Caused by Flaring Activity After Power Loss
Smoke was seen over the Chevron refinery in Richmond on Monday afternoon due to a partial loss of power that caused flaring activity....
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Tactics to Halt Shortage and Silver Linings Within it Have Local Umpires Optimistic
In the second half of a two-part series, potential remedies for and positive outlooks on the umpire shortage are highlighted....
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Photographer Shows Native Americans Through a Different Lens
Indigenous author and photographer Matika Wilbur spoke about her book “Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America” for Native American Heritage Month....
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East Bay Organizers Demand Cease-Fire in Gaza
Together We Stand, the El Cerrito-based organization dedicated to ending police violence and racism, led a march to demand a cease-fire in Gaza. ...
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Pittsburg Defeats California Grizzlies, Set to Play San Ramon Valley for NCS Division 1 Title
The Pittsburg High Pirates will look to defend their North Coast Section Division 1 title after defeating the California High Grizzlies 35-14 on Nov. 17....
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State Gives County Grant for New Mental Health Facility in Richmond
Contra Costa County has received an $18.6 million grant from the state it will use to build a new mental health rehabilitation center, the county said Tuesday....
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How Misinformation May Threaten the 2024 Election
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election nears, misinformation threatens to make the race more of a battleground than a civic activity....
