Richmond will mark its return to Civic Center with a free daylong celebration from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 12. “It’s good to be back,” said City Councilman Nat Bates, ...

Residents approved the Civic Center plans and funding in 1945, at the conclusion of a world war that Richmond helped win. With the waterfront recast as a giant shipbuilding facility, the city grew ...

Related Links: Best of California 2009 The $78-million Richmond Civic Center Revitalization is a multi-phased design-build project that includes three buildings and a plaza.

Designed by Los Angeles-based Nadel Architects, the $91 million, multiple-phase revitalization project is being led by Richmond Civic Center Partners LLC, a design-build partnership consisting of ...

In 2002, the City of Richmond decided “new” didn’t necessarily mean better. At least in terms of its historic city hall, which was in desperate need of a seismic strengthening and a ...

Richard “Ric” Ambrose has resigned as executive director of Richmond Art Center, the organization announced Wednesday in an email signed by board president Patricia Guthrie. “Ambrose has played a ...