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Old San Francisco Bay ferries don’t die, they just find new waters
When Richmond residents retire, they might travel the world or settle somewhere else. When San Francisco Bay ferries retire from the fleet, they also go to new places. The motor vessel (MV) Solano is ...
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What to do with the Christmas tree now? If it’s real, it’s compostable.
The Christmas tree takes center stage for holiday gatherings, but after the new year arrives and Three Kings Day has come and gone, that evergreen in the living room presents a chore. When should you ...
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Residents are fed up with speeding on Carlson Boulevard: ‘It’s too fast, it’s ugly, and it’s unsafe.’
Carlson Boulevard may look like any other residential street on a calm day, but according to residents and city officials, it has become a hotspot for reckless speeding, near-misses and accidents.
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Posts Tagged ‘San Francisco Bay Ferry’
When Richmond residents retire, they might travel the world or settle somewhere else. When San Francisco Bay ferries retire from the fleet, they also go to new places. The motor vessel (MV) Solano is ...
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Carlson Boulevard may look like any other residential street on a calm day, but according to residents and city officials, it has become a hotspot for reckless speeding, near-misses and accidents.
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Posts Tagged ‘Carlson Boulevard’
Carlson Boulevard may look like any other residential street on a calm day, but according to residents and city officials, it has become a hotspot for reckless speeding, near-misses and accidents.
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Nextdoor users say they were bilked by handyman who advertised on the platform
In June, 55-year-old Niko Wilson decided it was time to complete the patio renovation at her El Sobrante property. Having recently discovered the website Nextdoor, she posted to the social media ...
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Some Contra Costa residents will get $1,000 monthly under a new county program
Beginning next year, Contra Costa County will pilot a county-funded guaranteed-income program, placing up to $1,000 monthly in the hands of residents — no strings attached. The Board of Supervisors ...
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El Cerrito prepares to swear in new City Council members
El Cerrito City Council will swear in two new members and welcome back incumbent Lisa Motoyama at its Tuesday meeting. Official election results show Motoyama taking 30% of the vote, followed by ...
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WCCUSD schools are losing students to charter schools at alarming rate, stressing district budget
After months of watching her 4-year-old daughter struggle with reading, Tomasa Espinoza knew she had to make a change. Her older daughter, who attended a charter school, was thriving. So Espinoza ...
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The beauty business is growing nationwide — and is about to expand in Richmond
The beauty business is undergoing a boom, and Richmond soon will have a school to train the growing number of aspiring stylists getting their cosmetology degrees in California. Employment in the ...
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Should cyclists continue to have full access to the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge?
The dedicated bike lane on the upper deck of the Richmond-San Rafael bridge has been a bone of contention between cyclists and motorists since it opened as a four-year pilot project in 2019. While its ...