News &
Upcoming Events |
The
July 2008 edition of the HEARD
ON MAINSTREET NEWSLETTER now
available !!! Download
it now! >> |
Do
you need a fully-funded (at no cost to
your organization) HIGH SCHOOL INTERN this
summer? See
the Flyer
>> |
|
| July
through October: Rosie the Riveter/WWII
Home Front Events - See
the Flyer >> |
| Wed,
July 23, 5:30 to 7:30 pm: Music
on the Main
- See the
Flyer >> |
| Sat,
July 26, 11 am to 3 pm: Healthy
Eating / Healthy Living Fair - See the
flyer in
English or en
Español |
| Tue,
August 5: National
Night Out >> |
Past
News &
Events |
| Wed,
July 16, 7 pm until 8:30 pm: Crime
Prevention Program - Public Meeting - See
the Flyer >> |
| Mon,
July 7, 5:30 to 8 pm: West County
Indicators Project Community Solutions
Forum - See the flyer in
English or en
Español |
| Sat,
June 21, 10:30 am to 6:30 pm:Juneteenth
Family Day & Festival - Parade begins
at 10:30 am - See
the Flyer >> |
| Mon,
June 16, 2008, 6 pm to 7:30 pm: QuickBooks
Training at the Nevin Community Center
- See the Flyer >> |
| Sat,
June 14, 9 am to 3 pm: Richmond
Youth Sports Camp - Free Food, Games and
Music! In
English >> En
Español >> |
| Fri,
June 13: Efforts to Revive Richmond's 'Main
Street' Move Forward - Article in the West
County Times >> |
| Thu,
June 12, 2008, 5 pm to 7 pm: Richmond
Chamber of Commerce Mixer - See the Flyer >> |
| Wed,
June 4, 2008, 6 pm until 7:30 pm: Macdonald
Avenue Streetscape Improvements Meeting
- See the Flyer >> |
| May,
2008: Summer
Jobs for Youth 5-Week Training Program
- Details >> |
| Wed,
May 21, 2008, 7 pm until 8:30 pm: Crime
Prevention Program - Details >> |
| Sat,
May 17, 7 to 11 AM: Clean
Up Day / Dia de Limpieza - Details >> |
| Tues,
May 13, 6 to 8 PM: Free Credit and
Money Management Workshops at Richmond
Library - Details
>> |
| April
21 - 27: TV Turn Off Week - Things
YOU can do instead of watching television!
- In English >> - En
Español
>> |
| Wednesday,
April 16, 7 pm until 8:30 pm:
Public Meeting
of the City of Richmond Crime Prevention
Program - Details >> |
| Friday,
April 11, 3:30 to 7 pm: H.E.A.L.
(Healthy Eating Active Living) Celebration
- Food, Music & Puppets! - Details >> |
| Wednesday,
April 2 from 6-8pm: Community
Visioning Meeting Agenda>> Also
see the Flyer
>> |
| Saturday,
March 29, 2008, 9 am to 1 pm: Foreclosure
Seminar - Details >> |
| Saturday,
March 22, 2008, 10 am to Noon: Easter
Egg Hunt at Lucas Park - See the Poster
>> |
| Wednesday,
March 19, 2008, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm: CRIME
PREVENTION PROGRAM + Tip of the Month - Download
the Flyer >> |
| Tuesday,
March 18, 2008, 5:30-8:00 pm: Community
Workshop On Land Use - See the Flyer in Spanish or
in English |
| Wednesday,
February 27, 2008, 12 Noon and 7 pm: Presentation
of the Black History Film Event about Violence
Prevention Daddy
Hunger by filmmaker Ray Upchurch
- Panel Discuss Will Follow Showing - Details
>> |
| February
15, 2008, 6 to 9 PM: Promoting
Peace Through the Arts - an African
American History Celebration at the Knox
Center for the Performing Arts Download the Flyer >> |
| February
5 - March14, 2008: The
Art of Living Black - The Art of Political
Protest at RAC - Emory Douglas - Details >> |
| Wednesday,
February 13, 2008, 6 to 8 PM: Community
Visioning Meeting at the East Bay Center
for Performing Arts - Details >> |
February
15, 2008, 6 to 9 PM: Promoting
Peace Through the Arts - an African American
History Celebration
at the Knox Center for the Performing Arts
- Download
the Flyer >> |
| 2008 Events :
Contra Costa College Community Building
Project Peace and Non-Violence Solutions - Download
the Flyer >> |
Thursday,
December 13, 2007, 6 to 8 pm: PhotoVoice
Community Art Display - Photos from area
youth and elders showing the postive
and negative aspects of life in Richmond
and San Pablo - View
the Poster
>> |
Wednesday,
December 12, 2007 from 10am-12 noon for
preschool and kindergartners and 5:00
pm-7:00 pm for the entire community: Richmond
Main Street Holiday Festival - Details >> |
Saturday,
December 8, 2007, 6 pm: "The Redemption
Tour" - Innercity Youth Rap Concert
/ Event- The Redemption Tour - FREE!
At 261 Harbour Way - United We Can! Sponsored by
Victory Outreach Church - See the Poster for Details >> |
| Deadline
- December 7, 2007: HELP
WANTED! City of Richmond seeks Neighborhood
Peace Keepers - Details >> |
| Deadline
- December 7, 2007: The
Office of Neighborhood Safety seeks residents
to serve on Advisory Committee - Details >> |
| Deadline
- December 7, 2007: HELP
WANTED! Office of Neighborhood Safety seeks Neighborhood
Change Agent - Details >> |
| Through
November 30, 2007: Aspire!
- Black Teen Artists' Interpretations
of Success Art Show - Details > |
|
TREE
WELL PLANTING PROJECT
See the full story and photos >> |
THE
MURAL REPAINTING
See the full story and photos >> |
NEW
BUSINESS !
Jasmin, a full service florist
for all occasions, has just opened in the
Market Square Mall, 322 Harbour Way.
Jasmin is
owned by Lilly, Ophelia and Viviana Toledo. They
also carry balloons, gifts and cards.
Jasmin is
at Suite 1A, just inside the Harbour Way
Entrance. Hours are Mon-Sat
10-7. Phone: 510-233-9275. |
|
LONG-TIME BUSINESSES
RELOCATE
Some of our long-time
downtown businesses have relocated from
their stores on the site of the 12th
and Macdonald Project. They
want all their customers to know they are
still in Richmond to serve you. Here’s
where they are:
Attitude Beauty Supply – has
moved to 3105 Macdonald. Their phone
number remains the same: 510-234-0920.
ALSO: The NAACP
Richmond is
now across the street from their former
location.
They are in Market Square
Mall, 322 Harbour Way. |
FEATURED
DOWNTOWN RICHMONC BUSINESSES
The Hacienda
Grill now offers Great,
Gi-normous Burritos!
Cho
Dan Tae Kwon Do -
Programs especially for youth,
traditional programs for all
ages, women's self-defense, new
aerobic/martial arts program,
Master Perry J. Taylor Sr |
DOWNTOWN
IS LOOKING BRIGHTER ! |
