RFD, OEM Staff Continue Assisting with Flood Recovery Efforts in Central Texas
Four Richardson Fire Department members (a captain and three firefighters/paramedics), remain deployed to Williamson County as part of Texas Task Force 2, helping with flood recovery efforts at Big Sandy Creek in Leander. In addition, a staff member from the City’s Office of Emergency Management will remain in Austin through Sunday while he helps support Travis County’s flood response as part of the Incident Support Task Force.
Vendor Registration Open for Senior Center Holiday Bazaar
Registration is now open for vendors wishing to participate in the Senior Center’s annual Holiday Bazaar scheduled for Nov. 7-8.
Sewer Repairs Begin Near Arapaho Road and US 75; Lanes Reduced in Area
The left-turn lanes on eastbound Arapaho Road to northbound US 75 frontage road have been reduced to a single lane, and the right lane of westbound Arapaho Road between North Greenville Avenue and US 75 is temporarily closed, as both stormwater and sanitary sewer repairs have begun in the area.
Daily Lane Closures Begin Next Week on Renner Road at Custer Parkway
Daily eastbound lane closures on Renner Road at Custer Parkway are scheduled to begin Thursday, July 24, as part of ongoing utility work. This work is expected to continue for a few weeks.
Family-Friendly Dive-In Movie Tonight: “Moana 2”
Set sail and sing your heart out on another incredible adventure with Moana and Maui!
Spots Still Available for Recycling Center Tour July 31
Take a guided tour of the facility that processes Richardson’s recyclables, Republic Services in Plano. The tour is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of the recycling process, from material collection to sorting and processing, demonstrating the critical role recycling plays in environmental sustainability. Space is limited; sign up today!
Upcoming at the Library
The following events are coming up at the Richardson Public Library.
Upcoming at the Eisemann Center
Iranian singer, songwriter and actor Farzad Farzin brings his unique World Music sound to the Eisemann Center.
“Something Rotten” Opens Tonight at RCT
Set in the 1590s, this Broadway smash hit follows brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom as they try to step out of Shakespeare’s spotlight and create the world’s very first musical—with the help of a rather inaccurate soothsayer and a cast of over-the-top characters who dance, sing and rhyme their way through Elizabethan England. Rated PG-13.
Richardson Community Band Outdoor Concert Sunday Evening
In a concert entitled, “Be Arrr Guest!,” the Richardson Community Band will serve up pirate songs, sea shanties and even something from the Blues Brothers. Note: The Pavilion is located amidst lots of trees, so there is plenty of shade. Parking is easy just south of the Fire Station. Bring a chair or blanket and a picnic if you wish! www.richardsoncommunityband.org