IRS Offers Top Ten Tax Tips

The income tax filing season has begun and important tax documents should be arriving in your mailbox. Even though your return is not due until April, you can make tax time easier on yourself with an early start. Here are the Internal Revenue Service’s top 10 tips to ensure a...

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Announcing Richmond’s GIVE LOCAL Directory

Through its “Think Locally” campaign, initiated in 2010, the Richmond Chamber of Commerce encourages West County residents and businesses to “shop, hire, dine, give” in ways that most benefit our community. As part of this campaign, this “Give Local” directory serves as a guide for donors and volunteers who want...

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New Free Shuttle Downtown!

Information courtesy of the Richmond Convention and Visitors Bureau The Richmond Circular Shuttle began operation through its service provider – TransMetro, Inc. on July 1st. The service is funded through the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, and can be accessed within a five mile radius to multiple health facilities...

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2011 Economic Summit Videos

Videos from the 2011 Economic Summit featuring keynote speakers, Dr. Christopher Thornberg and Sunne Wright-McPeak, are now available to view on our Facebook Video Page. Dr. Christopher Thornberg Beacon Economics (Part 1 of 4)           Sunne Wright-McPeak The California Emerging Technology Fund (Part 1 of 3)...

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Rockets blast off: team wins first game of the season

Photo by Mitzi Mock. Article by Mitzi Mock and Robert Rogers | Nov. 11, richmondconfidential.org This was a night for the underdogs. The Richmond Rockets, the city’s new American Basketball Association team, defeated reigning conference champs the Bay Area Matrix 78-71 in their debut game. “I’m overwhelmed and overjoyed,” said...

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Thanks for Giving

We would like to invite you to our annual Thank for Giving Luncheon this Tuesday, November 15th from 11:45am to 1:30 pm at the Richmond Country Club, where we will honor specific people and businesses in the Richmond area for their work in the community this past year. We have...

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Escalante Center now on Facebook

The Escalante Center is the Richmond Chamber’s business and training development resource center. The Escalante Center was established to help small business owners and prospective business owners learn the computer skills necessary to operate a successful business with instruction offered in both English and Spanish! We are proud to announce...

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