City Council Budget Workshop Held; Public Hearings Scheduled for September
The City Council held its annual two-day Budget Workshop this week to review departmental needs, proposed projects and projected costs, and to give the City Manager direction on funding priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. The workshop was open to the...
Application Period for City Council Place 3 Vacancy Closes Tonight
District 3 residents interested in filling the vacant Place 3 seat on the Richardson City Council may apply online through Friday, Aug. 7, at 11:59 p.m. Applicants must meet the eligibility requirements listed on the application page. Appointment timeline: ...
National Night Out Registration Now Open
Neighborhood leaders may now register block parties for the 2026 National Night Out, scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 6. The annual partnership between the Richardson Police Department and community partners strengthens crime prevention through neighborhood connections....
Canyon Creek and Terrace Pools Close Sunday
The Canyon Creek and Terrace neighborhood pools will end their summer season Sunday, Aug. 9, at 8 p.m. Swimming will remain available at the Heights Family Aquatic Center, 709 W. Arapaho Road, on the following schedule: Through Aug. 9: Noon-8...
Corporate Challenge Kicks Off Today
Drivers near Huffhines Park should expect heavier traffic Friday evening, Aug. 7, as the annual Richardson Corporate Challenge begins. Coordinated by the City's Parks and Recreation Department, the event brings together employees from 45 local companies to...
Richardson Chamber of Commerce Names New President
The Richardson Chamber of Commerce announced this week that Tony Moline will become its president and CEO on Sept. 1. Moline comes to Richardson after leading the Cedar Park chamber for 14 years. During his tenure, the chamber tripled its revenue, grew...
Main Street/Belt Line Work Substantially Complete
Construction on Main Street in downtown Richardson is substantially complete, and no additional lane closures are scheduled. Work completed during the past three months includes: Drainage improvements Street paving and pavement markings Sidewalks...
Jupiter Road Lane Closures South of Bush Turnpike
The left and center lanes of southbound Jupiter Road between the westbound President George Bush Turnpike frontage road and Infocom Drive may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for manhole rehabilitation. The project is expected to be complete by late August,...
Plant Fall Flowers, Prune Rose Bushes and other August Gardening Tasks
The Dallas County Master Gardener Association, Inc. (DCMGA), a division of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, has released its Garden Task List for August. In addition to installing warm season turf grasses, planting flowering perennials and...
Fiber Optic Work Closes Lane at Campbell and Jupiter
The right lane of eastbound Campbell Road between Meadowcove Drive and Jupiter Road may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for fiber optic work. The project is expected to be complete by late September, weather permitting. ...