Richmond Could Give Pullman Neighborhood Its First Park
Richmond City Council voted Tuesday to explore buying land for a park in the Pullman neighborhood and the feasibility of such a project....
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May
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Apr
Coming Home: North Richmond Residents Buy Back Their Community
In North Richmond, Black residents have organized to buy back 25 dilapidated units in the abandoned Las Deltas housing projects....
13
Aug
Pittsburg Police Hosts First ‘Palabras Con la Policía’ Event to Build Trust With Latino Community
Pittsburg Police spoke and socialized with the public for "Palabras Con la Policía," or "Words With the Police," in an effort to build trust with the community....
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Aug
North Richmond Block Party Connects Renters With Pathways to Homeownership
The Buy Back the Jets block party in North Richmond aimed to connect Las Deltas residents with tools and resources to buy a home in their neighborhood....
01
Aug
Parchester Village Mural Project Brings History Alive and Community Together
A 2,800 square foot mural, spanning 88 soundwall panels and multiple blocks in Parchester Village, will reportedly be the largest in Richmond history....
20
Dec
Q&A: New Council Member Soheila Bana Stays Focused on Public Safety
Incoming Richmond City Council member Soheila Bana spoke to the Pulse about public safety and other city issues following her election....
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May
East Bay-North Highlights Tiny Homes For National Rebuilding Day
Local organizations came together to host an event April 30 for National Rebuilding Day, kicking off efforts to revitalize the Iron Triangle....
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Oct
PG&E Explains Reasons for Uptick In Power Outages
Drought. Chevron emissions. Car exhaust. Even bird poop. All have contributed to recent power outages — hundreds in Richmond and thousands across the East Bay....
10
Mar
In ‘Close Caskets,’ Donté Clark Opens Up About North Richmond
Former Richmond poet laureate Donté Clark, author of the new book "Close Caskets," reflects on community, mental health and how North Richmond informs his work....
20
Jan
City Council Suspends Ticketing for Street Sweeping
Richmond will not ticket car owners who don't move their vehicles during scheduled street sweeping or add street sweeping signs to two neighborhoods, for now, the City Council voted Tuesday....
13
Dec
The Richmond I Love: An Accidental Home with Charm and Intrigue
Richmond Mayor Tom Butt takes a look back at the beginnings of his and wife Shirley's life in the Bay Area and what drew them to Point Richmond....
08
Dec
Urban Forestry Expands Richmond’s Roots, Literally
The environmental justice nonprofit Groundwork Richmond is working to plant thousands of trees to help clean the city's air and lower temperatures. ...
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Jul
Lifelong Nature Lover Finds Passion at Verde Garden
Bienvenida Meza found a taste of home as an instructor at North Richmond’s Verde Elementary School garden after a long journey from her home country of Honduras....
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Jun
The Neighborhoods Where COVID Collides With Overcrowded Homes
The pandemic has layered a health crisis on top of a housing crisis on top of a class divide....
04
Jun
Caravan Promotes Census Participation
The “Censo de Mayo” caravan rolled through the streets of Richmond and San Pablo Saturday a line of brightly decorated cars that were part of efforts to encourage residents to...
