Miss Belle’s House, the City-owned, historic landmark that has resided for decades near the intersection of Plano Road and Lookout Drive, became a “mobile home” today as it was transported a few blocks down Lookout to its new temporary location at the Fire Training and Emergency Operations Center.
Read MoreThe recently released documentary “Steps to the Moon” tells the story of Arthur A. Collins and his company Collins Radio, which led the way to what we know as Richardson’s Telecom Corridor ® Collins Radio had a facility based in Richardson where engineers worked with NASA on several projects including ECHO 1, a balloon-like passive satellite that gave us the first two-way satellite voice communication and the first image via satellite between two ground stations.
Read MoreMore lifeguards are needed to keep City pools at their full schedule this summer.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said that fully vaccinated Americans may now resume pre-pandemic activities.
Read MoreThe Community Gardens Partnership in Richardson is helping bring people together, creating opportunities from recreation and exercise to therapy and education.
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The Bush Central Barkway, Richardson’s dog park, will be closed May 11-12 as part of a turf revitalization project taking place there during May and June.
Read MoreAt its Monday work session, the City Council approved a new fee and age structure and lower age limit for the Richardson Senior Center when it reopens June 1 in its remodeled space.
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Early Voting will take place May 24-June 1 for the June 5 City Council runoff election.
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The State of Texas’ Mobile Vaccination Team Call Center launched today in order to help more Texans receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Richardson City Manager Dan Johnson announced this morning that Assistant Chief of Police Operations Bureau Gary Tittle will serve as the next chief of the Richardson Police Department.
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Unofficial results are in for the May 1 Election for Mayor and six City Council places. The candidates, in ballot order, and vote totals are as follows (only one candidate is listed for Places 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7 (Mayor) since those candidates were unopposed):
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Richardson Chamber of Commerce staff gave the annual report on the Richardson Economic Development Partnership (REDP) at Monday’s City Council work session.
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