Posted by Chevron Richmond, March 11, 2013. Many people know that Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (Chevron) is the largest employer and taxpayer in Richmond, contributing millions of dollars in taxes, local spend and social investments each year. But what is Chevron’s ripple effect on the local, regional and statewide economy? Recently,...
Everyone’s Irish at the historic Hotel Mac located in Point Richmond. Swing by to enjoy a special St. Patrick’s Day menu featuring Corned Beef & Cabbage for only $12.00, served between March 14th and March 17th. Their menu will also feature specialty Irish drinks such as Clontarf Irish Coffee, The...
5th Annual Northern California Summit on Children and Youth Building a Just Society – Transforming Lives and Creating Equity for Boys and Men of Color April 30 – May 1, 2014 This year’s summit, Building a Just Society – Transforming Lives and Creating Equity for Boys and Men of Color,...
We are excited to share the March 2014 issue of Richmond Today, the official newsletter of Chevron Richmond. You can access a PDF of the newsletter in both English and Spanish by CLICKING HERE. Please feel free to forward this to your friends, family, neighbors and colleagues. Highlights: Chevron Launches...
Posted on Tom Butt E-Forum, www.tombutt.com, February 27, 2014. I found out today that I had been selected to receive the American Institute of Architects California Council 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award. See below. The American Institute of Architects, California Council (AIACC) is the voice of the architecture profession, dedicated to...
Story by Richmond Pulse Community members brought their computers to the De Anza High School cafeteria earlier this month, hoping students could banish viruses, remove spyware and speed up their laptops and desktops, free of charge. At the school’s Free Fix Day Jan. 16, where 20 tech academy students put...
About 200 local business owners and managers networked with peers in West Contra Costa County at the Richmond Chamber of Commerce’s sixth annual Super Mixer Trade Show Jan. 20 at the Craneway Pavilion. “This is the event that businesses look forward to, to kick off the business year,” said chamber...
Service Enhancement Plan will roll out in phases starting June 2016 OAKLAND, Calif. – The AC Transit Board of Directors has approved the largest service enhancement in the District’s history. Currently known as the Service Expansion Plan (SEP), bus service will increase by up to 14 percent, creating a more...
News from City Hall Richmond’s newly constructed Wet Weather Storage Facility (WWSF) received its first major test over the past week during the recent series of storms. During the 48 hour period ending at 4:00 PM on January 6th, just under 2.6 inches of rain fell according to the rain...
A monthly update by Michelle Blackwell, Chair, Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. Eric Zell, the Chairman of the Board for the West Contra Costa County Health Care District, was the guest speaker at the Chamber’s February Government Relations Committee meeting. We invited him to talk about the proposed parcel tax...