Author: Bill Conrad

Beyond Karate Participants Reach New Heights

Beyond Karate Participants Reach New Heights

Each Tuesday and Friday evening at Heights Recreation Center, students clad in traditional white uniforms and colorful belts learn and apply karate concepts under the instruction of their senseis (teachers).

This fall, four Beyond Karate teen and young adult participants are testing to earn their black belts. These students have achieved beyond any limitations of disability. Instructor Witek Nowosiad began the program in 2014 with the support of master karate instructor Takao Nakaya. Beyond Karate is part of the larger organization, Ryubukai Karatedo, led by Nakaya.

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City Contact List During Website Outage

City Contact List During Website Outage

The City of Richardson has published the following list of contacts for anyone having trouble connecting with municipal services due to a website outage that has taken the City’s internet site offline.

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City to test Outdoor Warning System June 2 at Noon

City to test Outdoor Warning System June 2 at Noon

The City will test its Outdoor Warning System (sirens) June 2 at noon. As a reminder, residents are not expected to hear these sirens from inside a house or building. Their primary purpose is to move people indoors and allow them to seek shelter, shut doors and windows and seek more information.

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