Happy Sunday, Richmond! It's Aug. 17, 2025.
In case you missed it, city grants are available for community groups to work on projects with artists or teams of artists.
Meanwhile, columnist Tracy Sherlock talks about the benefits of sports in the community.
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Today's weather...
Today the unsettled weather is expected to continue with a good possibility of rain but some sun as well.
The temperature today is expected to range between 15 C and 21 C in East Richmond, according to Weatherhood.
Click here to check out forecasts for other areas of Richmond for the rest of the week.
Photos of the day...
For today's feature photos, Chee Yong saw a very red sunset on the West Dyke Trail this week while Caroline Sayson visited the Sunflower Festival.
Johnny Choi saw some white butterflies mating at the Terra Nova Community Garden, and Keith Van Vliet captured some tomatoes in the rain.
Meanwhile, Ngam Chua photographed a seagull flying close to the water at Iona Beach Regional Park.
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