AC Transit’s Board of Directors Appoints New General Manager

Michael A. Hursh Takes Helm September 21st After an extensive search, Michael Hursh has been appointed as the new General Manager for AC Transit by the agency’s Board of Directors. Hursh, a Bay Area transit executive with over 20 years of public service experience, will succeed Kathleen Kelly who retired from...

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Rosie Rally at the Rosie the Riveter Memorial in Marina Park

CLICK HERE FOR FLYER DOWNLOAD For Immediate Release: July 23, 2015 Contacts: Elizabeth Tucker, 510-232-5050 x 6624, elizabeth_tucker@nps.gov or Allison Joyce, 510-232-5050 ext. 6632, allison_joyce@partner.nps.gov Event Date: August 15, 2015 1-3 pm   Come Join Us! The National Park Service, in coordination with Rosie the Riveter Trust, City of Richmond, and Richmond...

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Lunch in the Library; A summer program to fight hunger

E-Update by Supervisor John Gioia: Innovative summer program: books & lunch for kids! Schools-library partnership helps fight summer hunger I’ve written a lot about summer learning loss for kids who don’t have engaging activities during vacation, but some children may also be vulnerable to summer hunger or nutritional loss, without regular...

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YES featured on KTVU channel 2!

Published June 9th, 2015 Greetings! Exciting news! YES was spotlighted with summer camper, Louissa, this past weekend on KTVU Channel 2’s Bay Area People program.  Louissa shared her enthusiasm about her upcoming journey to summer camp and how YES’s year-round camp and community experiences are setting her, and other Richmond...

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RICHMOND PD NEEDS YOUR HELP!

Richmond, we need YOUR help to make this a secure car summer! Recently the city has been experiencing a spike in car thefts and break ins. Summer time is a major time for car related crime. You can help! 1. Check out our animated #prevention message, and share it and...

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6th Annual Northern California Summit on Children and Youth: Bridging the STEM Diversity Gap-Building the Next Generation Workforce

RCF’s 6th Annual Northern California Summit on Children and Youth, Bridging the STEM Diversity Gap – Building the Next Generation Workforce was held on April 30, 2015 at the Richmond Civic Auditorium, and was a great success! The Summit was an eventful day that aimed to demonstrate successful STEM pathways...

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Notice of Public Hearing to Increase Richmond Sewer Service Charges

PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS: To: All Dischargers within the Richmond Municipal Sewer District No. 1– Property Owners (Single Unit Residential, Multi-Unit Residential, Commercial and Industrial) Re: Sewer Service Charge Increase, City of Richmond Date: Public Informational Meetings — June 18th and June 24th Time: 6:00pm Place: Richmond Auditorium, Bermuda Room (403...

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