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Options Available for Year-Round Pharmaceutical Disposal  

Options Available for Year-Round Pharmaceutical Disposal  

If you missed the Richardson Police Department’s drug take back event last weekend (which coincided with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s spring National Prescription Drug Take Back Day), the DEA has a searchable online database of local sites that accept used pharmaceuticals at their pharmacies year-round for disposal.

“Lights Out” for Migrating Birds through June 15 

“Lights Out” for Migrating Birds through June 15 

Audubon Texas, the state branch of the National Audubon Society, is inviting businesses, developers and homeowners to help protect billions of migratory birds traveling through Texas this month and next by closing blinds and turning off all outdoor, non-essential (non-security) lighting from 11 p.m.-6 a.m.    

Zumba Dance Fitness Returns to Huffhines Starting Monday 

Zumba Dance Fitness Returns to Huffhines Starting Monday 

It’s a fitness party with a contagious blend of Latin and international rhythms that provides a fun and effective workout. Perfect for anybody and everybody. This total workout combines all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility. 

RCC in Concert Tonight  

RCC in Concert Tonight  

The Richardson Community Chorale presents its 2025 Spring Concert, entitled, “In Her Own Voice,” a celebration of women composers. 

RCT Summer Camp Enrollment Still Open   

RCT Summer Camp Enrollment Still Open   

Repertory Company Theatre, 770 N. Coit Rd. #2405  “Seussical Jr.” for ages 8-16  Cost: $525 plus $35 annual membership fee per student  July 14-26  Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (Shows Saturday, July 26)  “Magical Day in the Emerald City”...

Upcoming at UT Dallas

Upcoming at UT Dallas

African Vibration Music Festival Tonight, Tomorrow  ATC Lecture Hall and The Plinth, 800 W. Campbell Rd.  Tickets: $40-$150 (Ticket link: Click here)   May 2-3  9 a.m.-10 p.m. both days (mainstage acts begin at 5 p.m.)   Celebrate the...

City/DART Economic Development Partnerships Discussed 

City/DART Economic Development Partnerships Discussed 

City Manager Don Magner gave a presentation at Monday’s City Council meeting regarding the DART-City Manager Economic Development Working Group (comprised of representatives from DART and six member cities including Richardson) and its plans to include DART in...

Low Interest Rates Obtained for Annual Bond Sale   

Low Interest Rates Obtained for Annual Bond Sale   

The City of Richardson held an order period for its 2025 General Obligation Bonds and 2025 Certificates of Obligation on Monday, April 28, with priority granted to individual investors and Richardson residents. In total, the City issued $91.6M in general obligation...

Mosquito Testing Has Begun 

Mosquito Testing Has Begun 

Mosquito Testing Has Begun The Health Department began its annual mosquito collection and testing this week, with traps set out in 12 areas of Richardson each Sunday and collected Monday, a schedule that will be repeated through October. Nighttime spraying to...