Library Grand Reopening Set for Nov. 21
The Richardson Public Library will reopen to the public at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21. The day will feature performances from local arts groups, as well as activities including arts and crafts, a scavenger hunt and demonstrations of the equipment from the Library’s...
Council Briefed on Enhancement Areas
The City Council received a briefing at Monday’s meeting from Development Services staff regarding the City’s three existing Enhancement Areas to establish a baseline understanding of each area. These areas and their previously approved visions...
Associa Announces Expansion Plans at Richardson Campus
Richardson-based Associa is continuing to invest in its global headquarters campus with plans for an approximately $8 million expansion at 1300 Lookout Dr. The project, known as Creekview III, will add a new two-story, 23,000-square-foot office building with...
Playground Open Houses Scheduled for Creek Hollow, Richland and Huffhines Parks
Improvements are on the way for playgrounds at Creek Hollow Park, Huffhines Park and Richland Park as part of the voter-approved 2026 Bond Program. These three playgrounds are the first scheduled for replacement through the program which includes funding for 10...
FEMA National Emergency Test Nov. 17
FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System at approximately 1:20 p.m. CST on Tuesday, Nov. 17. Through this test, FEMA will assess how participating broadcasters and other...
City to Participate in Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas Job Fair
The City of Richardson is participating in Workforce Solutions’ Hiring Red, White & You! statewide hiring event in Allen. The event, now in its 15th year, connects Texas veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses and job seekers with employers who...
City Council Approves 2027 Meeting Calendar
At Monday’s meeting, the City Council approved its 2027 meeting calendar. The calendar includes 38 meetings, with meetings held on Monday evenings at 6 p.m. For those not able to attend in person, the meetings are livestreamed on the City’s website at...
Lane Closure on Main Street West of Downtown
In two phases, there may be alternate closure of the left and center lanes and then center and right lanes of westbound Main Street between Interurban Street and US 75 from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for the replacement of a gas line. Additionally, southbound Interurban Street...
Overnight Closure for NTTA Maintenance
Eastbound President George Bush Turnpike (PGBT) to the northbound US 75 direct-connector ramp will be closed from 10 p.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 13-14 so the North Texas Tollway Authority can conduct routine maintenance. Message boards will be placed nearby to alert drivers of...
Recycling Spotlight: Don’t “Bag Within the Bag”
Celebrate America Recycles Day (Sunday, Nov. 15) by learning more about recycling and keeping up with what materials are accepted by Richardson. Staff at Republic Services, Richardson’s recycler, say that one simple thing people can do to be better recyclers is to not...