Author: Carlos Correa

Fall Begins Prime Time for City Tree Trimming

By fall, many trees have stopped producing new leaves and buds and have begun to enter their dormant season. While each tree’s water and sap movement slows in cooler weather, the opportunity for tree-trimming is ripe, when pruning causes less interruption to a plant’s internal mechanisms and parasitic activity is minimized.

Read More

Altrusa Honors Local First Responders

Altrusa International of Richardson honored 17 women last month for the services they provided during the pandemic. The women were from the medical, nonprofit and public safety fields and were recognized at a reception Oct. 22 at the Richardson Woman’s Club.

Read More

Detecting A Gas Leak

With chilly weather, many residents opt to switch on natural gas fireplaces or gas heaters to provide a cozy warmth. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), residential gas use increases by up to six times more in the winter than the summer.

Read More