Press Release from Gardeners’ Guild, November 19, 2013. The Professional Landcare Network, a national organization representing over 100,000 landscape professionals recently presented Gardeners’ Guild with a first place honor for a landscape installation project in Mill Valley. Every year, The Network, referred to as “PLANET“, holds a celebratory dinner to...
The Office City (formerly Radstons Office Supply) announces plans to open a facility in the Hilltop region of Richmond by the end of the year. “We are excited about becoming an integral part of the Richmond Community; which will allow us to better service our East Bay customers.” – Bill...
Notice of Availability and Public Hearing Final Environmental Impact Report West of Hills Northern Pipelines Project The Board of Directors of the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) is scheduled to consider certification of the West of Hills Northern Pipelines Project Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and approval of the project,...
AC Transit will be hosting several community meetings next week about Proposed Fare Restructuring. A series of community meetings on the proposal will be held and the public is invited to attend and comment. The proposal includes these elements: • Introducing a local Day Pass & eliminating transfers • Adjusting...
A monthly update by Michelle Blackwell, Chair, Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. Government Relations took a break in July so we held two meetings in August. Jael Myrick was a guest at our regularly scheduled GA meeting on August 20th. He got an earful from a wide variety of businesses...
In 2010, the federal government enacted the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which aims to increase the number of Americans with insurance and cut the overall costs of health care. As of 2014, about 2.6 million Californians will qualify for federal financial assistance and an additional 2.7 million who...
The Arts and Culture Commission of the City of Richmond would like to share a Request for Qualifications for a new public art project sponsored by the City. The City has issued an RFQ to artists residing in California, Washington or Oregon for an outdoor sculpture to be located at...
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) is currently accepting grant applications for emission reduction projects located throughout the Bay Area, including Richmond! This is a great opportunity for those local businesses who own or operate commercial vehicles or equipment. Currently, $5 million dollars are available on a first-come,...
Doctors Medical Center is hosting its next blood drive at its Outpatient Center site, 100 A Towne Center, in San Pablo from 10 AM to 4 PM on Friday May 31, 2013. Refreshments will be provided. In the wake of recent national emergencies, the need for blood donations is at...
Last week, the Richmond Chamber was proud to be part of the Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of Feagley Realtor’s new location in the historic 1902 Bank of Richmond Building in Point Richmond. See the photos from the ribbon cutting here. Feagley Realtors new home is located at 201 West...
