North & East Neighborhood Council

Community Meeting On Post Office Closures

There will be a community meeting to discuss a possible change in the way postal services are provided in the city of Richmond through the possible consolidation of Station A. Station A is located at 200 Broadway, just south of the Civic Center.

Note that the Mira Vista Station on San Pablo Avenue (near Garvin) will [...]

Wireless Tower Proposed On San Pablo Avenue

The Richmond Planning Department has received a request for a Conditional Use Permit and Design Review to establish a new wireless telecommunication facility for T-Mobile at 12989 San Pablo Avenue (between Andrade Ave and Lowell Ave).

The property is located adjacent to the existing Burger King. The new facility consists of six panel antennas mounted inside a [...]

12th Annual Senior Winter Ball

Saturday December 5, 7:00- 11:00on,
Richmond Memorial Auditorium
403 Civic Center Plaza
Tickets: $8.00 per person, $120.00 per Eight
Richmond Recreational Department
3230 MacDonald Ave. (510) 620-6793
Enjoy great food and music by the Junius Courtney Orchestra as well as fun with great friends.
Don’t forget your raffle tickets and a chance to win a new flat screen TV.

Richmond Art Center’s Annual Holiday Arts Festival

The Richmond Art Center’s annual Holiday Arts Festival + Silent Auction is this Sunday, December 6.

Local artisans will be selling fine artwork, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, cards and other hand-made gift items. There is a Silent Auction in the main gallery for the upscale art buying crowd. Bring the kids for free activities, enjoy live music and [...]

Public Gains 2 More Miles Of Richmond Shoreline

See this article on the Chevron – East Bay Regional Park District deal that will provide public access to an additional 2 miles of Richmond’s shoreline.

Where We’re From Exhibit

Where We’re From
December 1 to February 15, 2010
Opening reception on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 2 pm
Hilltop Mall
Near JC Penney’s entrance
The exhibition is free, wheelchair accessible, and on view when Hilltop Mall is open.
INFO: 510-486-2340 or community_works@yahoo.com

The Where We’re From exhibit, on display at the Hilltop Mall in Richmond from December 1 to February 15, [...]

5% Local Coalition Meeting

Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 5:30pm – 7:00pm. 5% Local Coalition meeting, Ford Elementary School, 2711 Maricopa Ave, Richmond, CA 94804.

Share news of projects and join forces to get new and exciting projects off of the ground, including:Starting a Seed Saving Library in West County, Participating in garden raising parties at community organizations, churches or residences [...]

Free Bus Tour of Our National Park

Saturday, December 5, 9:30 am – noon. FREE bus tour of the Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front NHP. Call 510-232-5050 to reserve your place. Space is limited.

Nevin Avenue Pedestrian Improvements

Attached is the announcement of the first community meeting regarding the proposed pedestrian improvements along Nevin Avenue between 27th Street and the Transit Village. The meeting is scheduled for December 2, @ 6pm in the Rosie the Riveter Room in City Hall.

Please help get the word out to everyone, but especially those of us in [...]

Buy A Book; Give The Gift Of Books

Make a purchase at Barnes & Noble – in person or online – between Tuesday, Nov. 17th and Tuesday, Nov. 24th, and a percentage of the purchase price will be donated to the Richmond Public Library. Just give the magic number: #10057206. www.barnesandnoble.com And thank you.