Made in Richardson: Brazen Animation
Based in Richardson's Innovation Quarter, Brazen Animation has spent a little over a decade breathing life into characters and stories for some of the biggest names in entertainment. From Space Jam 2 and Fortnite, to the last seven years of Madden Football, Brazen...
Sherrill Park Golf Course Head Pro Ronny Glanton Named to PGA of America Hall of Fame
Ronny Glanton, PGA, head professional at the City of Richardson’s Sherrill Park Golf Course, was named this week as one of six inductees in the PGA of America’s distinguished 2025 Hall of Fame Class.
DART Silver Line to Launch Saturday, Oct. 25, with Major Events, Free Rides
DALLAS, September 12, 2025 – Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) President & CEO Nadine Lee announced today the official Grand Opening of the Silver Line, the region’s most anticipated rail expansion in decades, will be Saturday, October 25, 2025. To commemorate...
First Structural Steel Installed at New City Hall
Construction on Richardson’s new City Hall reached a major milestone this week as the first structural steel columns were installed Monday on the northeast side of the building’s three-story section.
Tax Rate Hearing Held; Budget Hearing and Adoption Set for Monday
A public hearing on the proposed tax rate for the 2025-26 fiscal year was held at the Sept. 8 City Council meeting. A second public hearing, on the proposed 2025-26 budget, will take place at the Sept. 15 City Council meeting. Following that hearing, the City Council will vote on adoption of both the budget and the tax rate.
DART TIRZs to Begin Soon in Richardson; Further Study Planned on Board Representation, Mobility Fund
At its Sept. 8 meeting, the Richardson City Council approved a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Interlocal Agreement (TIRZ ILA) with DART by the end of 2025.
Vendor Spots Almost Full for Holiday Bazaar, Pawtoberfest
A limited number of vendor spaces remain for two upcoming Richardson events, the Senior Center’s annual Holiday Bazaar in November and the City’s annual Pawtoberfest in October. Vendor registration for the Holiday Bazaar will remain open until full, while the deadline to register for Pawtoberfest is Friday, Sept. 19.
City Council Recognizes Service Dogs
At its Sept. 8 meeting, the Richardson City Council issued a proclamation recognizing service dogs and the national nonprofit Canine Companions, declaring September as National Service Dog Month. Canine Companions has provided free training and placement of service dogs to individuals with disabilities for 50 years, including adults and children living in Richardson.
Animal Shelter Over Capacity on Dogs; Fosters, Adopters Needed
The Richardson Animal Shelter announced this week that it is currently over capacity with dogs and is seeking adopters and fosters to help provide homes.
Nominations Open for 2025 Community Revitalization Awards
There’s still time to nominate properties for the 2025 Community Revitalization Awards, the City’s annual program recognizing property owners who have made significant improvements that enhance the community. Eligible entries include homes, retail and commercial buildings, churches, and schools.