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Filmmakers to debut Richmond crime documentary 22 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
In their short documentary titled “A Confused War,” filmmakers Rachel Waldholz and Mariel Waloff examine Richmond’s unorthodox and surprisingly successful efforts to end a long history of violence. Af...
West Contra Costa School District students head back to class 21 Aug 2013 | 09:02 pm
Schools across the West Contra Costa district welcomed back students on Tuesday with officials saying that safety of students is a top priority.
Little Caesars Love Kitchen feeds families in need 20 Aug 2013 | 08:43 pm
Little Caesars warmed the hearts of the homeless when its 53-foot-long semi truck, known as the Love Kitchen, rolled into the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program’s (GRIP) parking lot on 165 22nd Stree...
Richmond Police Activities League hands out free backpacks 18 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
A surprise gift awaited children who visited Hilltop Mall in Richmond on Saturday: backpacks filled with school supplies just in time for the first day of school on Aug. 20. Volunteers with the Richmo...
Richmond native stars in upcoming web series “Red Sleep” 15 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Growing up in Richmond, Chioke Jelani Clanton never thought about becoming an actor. “I stumbled into acting. It wasn’t my dream,” says the actor who is starring in “Red Sleep,” a web series premierin...
Breaking the fast at Masjid Al Rahman mosque 7 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
At 8:14 p.m., on Monday the mosque on San Pablo Avenue in Richmond suddenly bustles with activity. Adhan, the Islamic call for prayer, is said. When the men wrap up their Quran reading and spring from...
LIVE COVERAGE: One-Year Anniversary of Chevron Fire 7 Aug 2013 | 06:31 am
Richmond Confidential reports live from Richmond Civic Center, where a memorial for the victims of last year’s oil refinery fire is being held. [View the story "LIVE COVERAGE: One-Year Anniversary of ...
Thousands March to Chevron Days Before Fire Anniversary 4 Aug 2013 | 09:20 am
More than 2,000 people took part in the rally that started at Richmond BART station and ended with a sit-in at the main gate of the Chevron refinery at Richmond Point. When 90-year-old protestor Ellen...
Richmond Residents Struggle to Understand Obamacare 2 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Confusion and concern: That’s what most of the 50 Richmond residents expressed last week during a workshop about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), President Obama’s subsidized heal...
City Council Rejects Move of Marijuana Dispensary 1 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
Richmond residents cheered and clapped Tuesday night when the City Council rejected a proposal to move a medical marijuana dispensary from Richmond’s Hilltop area to 425 South Second Street, near the ...
