Triste pronóstico fiscal provoca preparación temprano para el presupuesto de 2016-17

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Next Week in Richmond: Your Guide to Events in the City

Every week Radio Free Richmond highlights events in the city. Here is what's happening from December 18 through December 24. Continue reading

Newly-Completed Underpass Honors Fallen Officer

Over seven years have passed since Richmond Police Officer Bradley Moody was killed in the line of duty while responding to a call to help a fellow officer. On Thursday, his service and sacrifice was honored in the unveiling of the Bradley A. Moody Underpass near the location of the incident that took his life. Continue reading

Richmond to Have Largest Solar Farm in Bay Area

A 49-acre plot of land in Richmond will soon be home to enough solar panels to power for an estimated 3,400 homes. The project is part of the city’s mission to become more environmentally sustainable and bring more jobs to the city.  Continue reading

Use of Waste Management Reserves Draws Criticism from Residents, Cities

A controversial decision to divert millions in reserve funds from the regional waste management organization into city governments is drawing flack from local residents and government leaders alike about whether cities have the right to claim these funds as their own and what the long-term repercussions of this decision might be.  Continue reading

Grim Five-Year Fiscal Forecast Prompts Early Planning for 2016-17 Budget

Richmond could be nearly $40 million in debt by 2021, an independent financial consultant told City Council at a presentation of the city’s five-year financial forecast on Tuesday.  Continue reading

Restaurante Locales: Strings Cafe

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Photo of the Week: Marina Bay Moss

The mossy rocks of the Richmond Marina take our photo of the week, from burgershotthat on Instagram. Use #RichmondCA to share your photos.

Downtown Holiday Festival Brings Seasonal Cheer to Hundreds

Gift giveaways, visits from Santa, live performances, and more are set to bring holiday cheer to Richmond’s downtown this Wednesday when the third annual Downtown Holiday Festival kicks off. Continue reading

Local Restaurants: Strings Cafe

Big portions, generous specials, and daring flavor are the bread and butter of Strings Café, a small Italian restaurant along San Pablo Avenue. Continue reading
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