28 Nov

Rent Board Hosts ‘Just Cause’ Workshops Monday, Dec. 4; Saturday, Dec. 9 The City of Richmond is offering two workshops on the Rent Control/Just Cause program in December. In the coming months, the rent board will establish standards for allowing individual rent increases and decreases due to a rental unit’s conditions, historic rental...

21 Nov

The smartest thing you can do is to preserve your life as much as you can, and if you got to give it up, let it be because you were trying to live....

19 Nov

Each year around this time, we ask young people in Richmond to tell us what they are thankful for. Here’s what they had to say. ...

17 Nov

Now that I am a teacher, I connect with my underserved students the most. I know the struggles they face and how far my encouraging words can go. I support all my students, but the conversations that make the biggest difference are centered around how they can best be model...

16 Nov

10 people were honored at the Crime Prevention awards banquet on October 21 at the Recreation complex. The banquet also celebrated the partnership between RPD and the community. This included honoring civilians and officers for their dedication to Richmond....

15 Nov

For the majority of my life, I stayed quiet and listened to others’ opinions, which is still my greatest strength as a communicator. Now, as a leader — editor-in-chief of The Advocate — I’m directly in charge of a student’s growth, so I must embrace both sides of the exchange....

10 Nov

This year marked what I’m going to account as my son, Genaro Aviel Meza’s, actual first Halloween....

07 Nov

“We don’t see Latinos, we don’t see Blacks, we definitely don’t see women and trans women as part of the imagery that’s promoting PrEP, so of course they’re not going to think it’s for them,” says Terrance Wilder of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. ...

04 Nov

Even as families recover from the fires, the emotional recovery is just beginning. Many people are left with shock, disbelief, grief, fear, a sense of hyper vigilance or “survivor's guilt.” In Sonoma County, our routines are altered, and we are all in shock from this unexpected event. We are grieving on...

30 Oct

Brezo Restaurant is hosting a benefit dinner and donating all proceeds to the North Bay fire victims on Friday, November 4....

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