More than 80 students from Coronado Elementary School in Richmond lined up on the John F. Kennedy High School football field to participate in the Gatorade...
Chevron Richmond announced the start of a $15.5 million Community Revitalization Initiative, a five-year plan to stimulate the city’s economy by creating jobs, encouraging small business...
For the past five years, the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church has sponsored a citywide health Fair. This year the church jointed with other organizations to host...
Homeowners and local officials in Richmond are considering a radical idea to keep people facing foreclosure in their homes. Eminent Domain, traditionally used by cities and...
By For Richmond Staff With its state-of-the-art campus, bike paths leading to the Bay Trail, lecture forums and welcoming cafes, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Richmond...
By Kia Croom After learning of a recent break-in at the Richmond Little League’s Nichol Park concession stand, Lefty O’Doul’s Foundation for Kids presented coach and...
The US Conference of Mayors and Bank of America, in partnership with the City of Richmond and Mechanics Bank, are providing up to $4,000 for the...
By Carla Thomas A new Veteran’s Resource Program that offers vets a place to socialize and find valuable services held a grand opening in Richmond, last...
By Post Staff For nearly 12 years, The Richmond Main Street Initiative (RMSI) has been a catalyst for change in the city. The community-based nonprofit has...
By Ashley Chambers At St. John Missionary Baptist Church, one of the largest African American Baptist churches in Richmond, Pastor Kevin B. Hall is taking the...
By Kia Croom Richmond resident Myrtle Braxton’s life gives meaning to the word “service.” She is known and loved throughout the city and West Contra Costa...
By Debbie Hernandez The 6th annual sold out celebration of Black History held on Feb. 8 at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium focused on the history and...
By Kia Croom Richmond youth are ready to play ball, and Richmond Little League Baseball and Softball is here to serve them. For the last...
The Contra Costa Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is working to fight childhood obesity by sponsoring “Keeping it 100!” – a day-long free...
By Danielle Savage Richmond officials are alarmed about the impact of $85 billion in automatic federal budget cuts, called sequester, which are scheduled to go into...
By Kia Croom Clyde Hardeman made history as one of Richmond’s greatest athletes. He particularly remembers participating in the Twilight League at Shields Reid Park in...
Noted music writer Lee Hildebrand will speak on Richmond Blues, Gospel and South of the 1940s to the1970s, Saturday, Feb. 23 at 2 p.m. at the...
The induction ceremony for Judge Judy Johnson in the Superior Court of California Contra Costa County was held on Feb.1, the oath of office performed by...
Point Richmond’s resident singer Claudia Russell will bring her eclectic blend of folk, blues and pop to Point Richmond Acoustic, Friday, Feb. 8, at 8 p.m....
Nearly 500 volunteers worked on community gardens Monday, beautifying Richmond Greenway at the 6th Annual Martin Luther King National Day of Service, a project of Urban...
West County Friends for Diana Becton hosted a fundraiser on Saturday for the re-election campaign of Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton.
Courtesy of Richmond Standard For decades, an historic mural capturing Richmond’s pre-WWII days was thought to have been lost and possibly gone forever. ...
The Black American Political Action Committee’s (BAPAC) Eighth Annual “Judge George D. Carroll Community Service Awards Reception and Fundraiser” will be on Thursday, May 14, 5:30...
By John William Templeton Special to the Richmond Post Channeling the immortal words of Frederick Douglass, a courageous group of doctors, nurses and civic leaders...