Save the Dates: Healthier Texas Community Challenge Now Feb. 2-March 29
Healthier Texas has announced that the 2026 “Community Challenge,” which typically begins in early January, will be held Feb. 2-March 29. Originally delayed to a Jan. 20 start due...
City Council Given Second Briefing Re: Housing Needs Assessment, Strategy
At Monday’s City Council meeting, the Council received a follow-up briefing by consultant GrowAmerica regarding the City’s Housing Strategy and Housing Needs Assessment, which was commissioned by...
Network Expands Food Program Capacity with New Box Truck
Network of Community Ministries launched a new refrigerated box truck this week that will enable the local nonprofit to increase the amount of food picked up each week from its retail partners. Network currently picks up more than...
No City Council Meeting Monday
Due to the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday, there will be no City Council work session or meeting Monday, Jan. 19. The Council will next meet Monday, Jan. 26 beginning at 6 p.m. Future agendas/meeting...
Lane Closure Expected on US 75 Frontage Road at Lakeside; Detour Planned
The right turn lane of northbound US 75 frontage road onto Lakeside Boulevard may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and detoured to eastbound Lookout Drive, southbound Performance Drive and finally to Waterwood Drive as a waterline installation takes place. The work is expected to be complete, weather permitting, by late January.
Photo Contest Continues
The City’s annual photo contest is in progress and accepting entries through Sunday, Jan. 25. Sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department, the contest is open to both residents and nonresidents, and is divided into three competition groups (Student, Amateur Adult and Proficient Adult). Costs are $5 per entry for students and $10 per entry for amateur and proficient adults.
Altrusa Leadership Luncheon is Jan. 31; Registration Deadline is Jan. 28
Altrusa Richardson hosts this informative luncheon featuring Melida Guravich, Senior Account Director for Sunwest Communications, who will speak on “Essential Communication Skills You Need as a Leader.” Explore the skills and characteristics shared by effective leaders that foster a culture of success and excellence in any organization.
At the Library: Computing 101
A class for absolute beginners to gain fundamental computing skills.
At the Library: Lord of the Throne, A Fantasy Murder Mystery
The king has summoned you to attend a round table at Hydrock Castle to discuss matters of state, but upon your arrival, something is amiss – the famed and fleetfooted centauress, Lefqwen of Abinark, usually first to arrive, has failed to show. In Hydrock, unexpected events usually mean only one thing – murder! Solve the mystery as a spectator or character. For ages 13-18 only.
Upcoming at the Eisemann Center
The following events are coming up at the Eisemann Center.









