by Richmond Main Street | Feb 17, 2021 | Main Street News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 17, 2021 Richmond Main Street Announces Executive Director Transition Richmond, CA – Richmond Main Street Initiative (RMSI) announces that Executive Director Vivian Wong will resign to devote her attention to family and other...
by Richmond Main Street | Feb 15, 2021 | Black History Month, Main Street News
Valentine’s Day was yesterday, but there’s still time to show your love for local businesses! Share your appreciation on social media or write a positive reviewSign-up for their newsletterOrder online or over the phoneBuy a subscription or gift...
by Richmond Main Street | Feb 10, 2021 | Black History Month
Have you ever noticed The Wisdom Tree, a tall, beautiful Cedar of Lebanon standing between Hectricrew and Lee’s Donuts in the Richmond Shopping Center? It is an amazing tree that has a wonderful and vibrant past, deeply rooted in our City’s oral history traditions and...
by Richmond Main Street | Feb 8, 2021 | Black History Month, Main Street News
We’re making history! Our Black History Month campaign to celebrate the stories and voices of Black Richmondites was profiled by Main Street America, reaching thousands of Main Street practitioners, Downtown champions, and neighborhood revitalization...
by Richmond Main Street | Feb 3, 2021 | Black History Month
Downtown’s first Black-owned business, Cotright Grocery, was established in 1954 by Otis Cotright and Willie Mae Gilbert Cotright. Originally located at 5th and Barrett Avenue, the store later moved to 4th and Nevin Avenue and carried high quality fresh...
by Richmond Main Street | Feb 1, 2021 | Black History Month, Main Street News
February is Black History Month! We are honoring this nationwide celebration by spotlighting the stories of Downtown’s Black history and history in the making. We invite you to join us by amplifying the Black-owned businesses and contributions that Black...
by Richmond Main Street | Feb 1, 2021 | Black History Month
February is Black History Month! We are honoring this nationwide celebration by spotlighting the stories of Downtown’s Black history and history in the making. We invite you to join us by amplifying the Black-owned businesses and contributions of Black Richmondites...
by Richmond Main Street | Jan 28, 2021 | Main Street News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2021 DOWNTOWN RICHMOND MUSICIAN & BUSINESS OWNER RECEIVES COMPETITIVE COVID19 RELIEF GRANT 1 of 31 Nationwide Richmond, CA – Rich City Studios has been named a second-round recipient of the competitive HartBeat of Main...
by Richmond Main Street | Jan 25, 2021 | Main Street News
Just announced: the Regional Stay-at-Home Order has been lifted and Contra Costa County has returned to the Purple Tier. We are glad to hear that local ICU capacity has increased, however we urge everyone to continue following health guidelines so that we can protect...
by Richmond Main Street | Jan 18, 2021 | Main Street News
Saturday’s Virtual Merchant Showcase was awesome! We had so much fun gathering virtually to learn about the Black leaders and businesses that have shaped our Downtown and get VIP tours of some of our Black-owned/led businesses offering goods, services, and...
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