Seedlings on the Sunnyside in North Richmond
Video, Jose Esquivel, Min Lee North Richmond’s Sunnyside Organic Seedlings is a certified organic, wholesale nusery supplying the greater Bay Area with high quality vegetable, herb and flower starts....
View ArticleTeresa Jimenez: Food as Power
by Edgardo Cervano-Soto Teresa Jimenez, 22, found a surprising way to deal with the stress of high school. “Honestly, I wasn’t doing so [well],” Teresa explains. “I was cutting a lot of school. There...
View ArticleA New Restaurant Brings a Taste of Louisiana to Richmond
By Nancy Deville Lilly’s New Orleans Café declares its enthusiasm for all things New Orleans from the moment you walk into the door and are greeted with the aroma of southern cuisine and décor...
View ArticleTacos El Tucán Brings Baja Fire to Richmond
By Joel Umanzor Jr. | Photos by Denis Pérez-Bravo Richmond’s latest popular restaurant brings Tijuana-style tacos to a San Pablo Avenue location long synonymous with hot dogs. Richmond native Alfredo...
View ArticleHow California Farms Can Survive the Post-Pandemic World
Above: An essential worker wearing a face mask stands in a field of strawberries. In the distance, more workers pick on May 2, 2020. Photo by David Rodriguez, The Salinas Californian By Kate Cimini,...
View ArticleProgram Helps Low-Income Seniors Get Healthy Food
The Richmond Annex Senior Center gave out 200 healthy food vouchers this year through the state Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program. (Mitzi Pérez-Caro / Richmond Pulse) By Mitzi Pérez-Caro The...
View Article‘Food as Medicine’ Event Offered Healthy Focus
Representatives of local organizations focused on health and healthy eating told North Richmond residents about their services at the Oct. 27 “Food as Medicine” event. Story and photos by Emily...
View Article‘You Don’t Look Chinese’ – How Bullying Shaped One Student’s Identity
(Image via Canva / Ethnic Media Services) Commentary, Jeannine Chiang for Ethnic Media Services “You’re Korean, right? I mean, you don’t look very Chinese. It’s a compliment by the way,” my classmate...
View ArticleAn Explosion of Taste – My First Time at a Farmer’s Market
By Ronvel Sharper On a recent Wednesday at Nevin Plaza, Richmond residents were greeted by the sight and taste of tangy, sweet fruits like strawberries and sour plums. It was the weekly Richmond Main...
View ArticleFarmers Market Coming to Marina Bay
A child points at produce as he and his family shop at the Richmond Certified Farmers Market at Civic Center Plaza. Story and photos by Denis Perez-Bravo Farmers from Stockton to Fresno have been...
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