Author: Bill Conrad

The City of Richardson is now hiring for the following positions.

Meet Puffin, a 2-year-old pitbull mix with a heart of gold. Known for his friendly and sweet nature, Puffin is a favorite among shelter volunteers. He has a special knack for brightening anyone’s day and is fantastic with children, making him an ideal family companion. Puffin loves to play and enjoys the company of people, always eager to show his affection. Adopting Puffin means bringing home a loyal friend who will offer endless love and joy to your family.

Applications are now being accepted for the Richardson Youth Citizen Police Academy, an annual, one-week program to be held June 8-12. The program provides youth ages 13-17 firsthand information about how the Richardson Police Department (RPD) functions, law enforcement’s role in the criminal justice system, and promotes understanding between youth and police. 

Registration opens Monday for the Richardson Police Department’s annual Summer Safety Camp, open to children who have completed kindergarten and have not yet started 4th grade. Eight weekly camp sessions will be held from 9 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday at Dartmouth Elementary School, 417 Dartmouth Ln. (children may attend only one session).