First Person, Tania PulidoDuring the past three years that I’ve been working at Urban Tilth, I’ve had experiences that have drastically expanded my skills, development and overall understanding of the...
Feature, Adrienne ChaineyWith summer under way, many people find being cooped up inside to be a downer. But wait! Whether you like to do things outdoors, or just don’t...
Press Release, City HallResidents in Richmond and the surrounding area were reminded last night of the ongoing risk of living in close proximity to a major oil refinery. Tens of...
First Person, Various, Posted: Aug 10, 2012On the night of Monday, August 6, residents of Richmond, California were advised to seek shelter indoors due to a series of explosions resulting in a large...
News Report, Peter Schurmann California, and the Bay Area in particular, is blessed with some truly magnificent natural treasures. Still, while many of these outdoor wonders are often no more than...
Photo Essay, Richmond Councilmemeber Tom ButtIn perhaps the best organized ever Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service in Richmond, a crowd of hundreds turned out to clean, plant, weed...
Food Review, Richmond PulseThe best way to get fresh and nutritious food is to get it straight from the source: Right out of the ground it was grown in. Luckily...
The Federal Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice convened in Richmond, California to showcase models for addressing environmental justice topics and identify partnership opportunities to plan for a sustainable and livable Richmond for all.By: Wendi Jonassen | October 25, 2011 – Richmond ConfidentialRichmond hosted its first public meeting on its Climate Action Plan Monday, asking for community input about environmental and community priorities...
Story, Edgardo Cervano-SotoBeyond the North Richmond neighborhood, in the industrial section of this city, Chevron engineers, workers and representatives welcomed residents last Saturday to the second annual Chevron Refinery Community...
Photo Essay, Min LeePictures from the celebration of Richmond’s young apprentices in Urban Tilth’s Summer Apprentice Program. This event took place on Saturday, August 13th 2011, on the Richmond Greenway...
Video, Karina Guadalupe & Min LeeFollow the process of how food waste and green waste gets turned into compost and given back to residents in Richmond, CA....
Video, Jose Esquivel, Min LeeNorth Richmond's Sunnyside Organic Seedlings is a certified organic, wholesale nusery supplying the greater Bay Area with high quality vegetable, herb and flower starts. Owner Pilar...
Video, Jose Esquivel & Min LeeRichmond, California hosted the first ever West County Urban Agriculture Summit, where farming organizations, residents, and city officials met to develop a shared vision of...
Video, William Haynes/Malcolm Marshall/Min LeeRICHMOND, Ca -- Kennedy High School Y-Plan students recently presented their suggestions for the Richmond Greenway at City Hall. Y-PLAN is an award-winning initiative where youth...
