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Published September 29Cafe Buenos Aires brings empanadas and more to El Cerrito, a new Lao and Thai spot arrives in Albany, and more openings
Cafe Buenos Aires brings empanadas and more to El Cerrito, a new Lao and Thai spot arrives in Albany, and more openings A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Richmondside
Published September 28LifeLong Medical strike: East Bay workers rally in Richmond
LifeLong Medical strike: East Bay workers rally in Richmond Workers want higher wages and better working conditions while management says they’re limited by federal financial uncertainties.
Richmondside
Published 1 hour agoWatch the Richmond mayoral candidate forum live at 6:30 p.m.
Watch the Richmond mayoral candidate forum live at 6:30 p.m. Get prepared for Richmond's Nov. 3 election by watching Richmondside's moderated mayoral candidate forum.
Richmondside
Published 8 hours ago5 things to do in Richmond this week
5 things to do in Richmond this week Highlights include: A harvest festival celebrates APEN's new community garden, Richmond author David Helvarg dives into the ocean's vanishing kelp forests, and 'Border Visions' spotlights five female artists.
Contra Costa County Government
Published 23 hours agoJuries Convict Former Airline Pilot and Co-Defendant in Child Sexual Abuse Case
Martinez, California – Separate juries in Contra Costa Superior Court convicted Rustom Bhagwagar and Jennifer Spitz Powell on all charges related to the repeated sexual abuse of a young girl.
Richmondside
Published September 30Remembering Richmond’s Mike Kinney: A ‘whip-smart’ flash of energy and a ‘barrel of laughs’
Remembering Richmond’s Mike Kinney: A ‘whip-smart’ flash of energy and a ‘barrel of laughs’ Mike "Raccoon Eyes" Kinney was a storyteller and Native American activist who friends say explored life to its fullest. He will be celebrated Oct. 20.
Contra Costa County Government
Published September 29"Inside Public Works" Special Report-2025 Highlights
Public Works is excited to announce the premiere of the sixth episode of our popular series, “Inside Public Works." This Special Report gives viewers an insider's look at the projects, programs & events completed in 2025 and is available on YouTube.
Richmondside
Published September 29Mayoral candidate Ahmad Anderson continues to dominate in PAC donations
Mayoral candidate Ahmad Anderson continues to dominate in PAC donations Independent committees backing Ahmad Anderson's campaign have brought in $310,000 this year while East Bay Working Families has raised $115,000 for candidate Claudia Jimenez.
Richmondside
Published September 28Richmondside mayoral forum is Thursday. How to register and what’s at stake
Richmondside mayoral forum is Thursday. How to register and what’s at stake Ask questions and hear from the candidates for mayor at Oct. 1 forum at the Memorial Auditorium
'California Cool Climate' church to bless solar panels
'California Cool Climate' church to bless solar panels mps-post Fri, 09/25/2026 - 10:22 Image (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); (California News Service) Audio file This Sunday, a Bay Area church won’t just be blessing the congregation – they’ll be blessing 21…
Richmondside
Published September 256 things to know — Richmond opens tiny house village for unhoused youths
6 things to know — Richmond opens tiny house village for unhoused youths Also: A fundraiser for a Hercules family after a father's death; help support wild food systems restoration; Richmond's first accessible community garden opens.
Contra Costa County Government
Published September 24Robert I. Schroder Pedestrian Bridge Rehabilitation Project
Public Works will begin work on the Robert I. Schroder Pedestrian Bridge Rehabilitation project on Mon. 10/5 - Thur., 12/31/26, from 9:00 pm - 5:00 am, Sun. - Thur. Expect 10 min. delays on Treat Blvd & detours on the Iron Horse Trail during construction.