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Richardson Named in Top 20 “Best Places to Live”

Richardson Named in Top 20 “Best Places to Live”

For the seventh year in a row, Richardson has been named a Top 20 “Best City to Live in America” by Niche, a Pennsylvania-based company that analyzes public data and user reviews to create community rankings each year based on factors such as affordability, local...

City’s Wildflowers are in Bloom

City’s Wildflowers are in Bloom

Wildflowers have started to make their annual appearance in the City’s medians and parks, along roadsides and trails, and near municipal buildings. The colorful mix of red corn poppy, corn flower and rocket larkspur are the result of more than 45 acres of fall seed...

City Council Discusses Future Amendments for Zoning, Code Ordinances

City Council Discusses Future Amendments for Zoning, Code Ordinances

At Monday’s City Council work session, staff discussed potential updates to the City’s zoning ordinance and code to address new state laws and clarify flag and flagpole regulations. Two new state laws will require changes: one increases the threshold for zoning...

“North Texas Gives to the Arts” Begins Next Thursday

“North Texas Gives to the Arts” Begins Next Thursday

The Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT), which presents the annual “North Texas Giving Day” held in the fall, is sponsoring “North Texas Gives to the Arts” April 16-30, an earlier opportunity to give online to numerous Arts & Humanities organizations with just...

Richardson Reaches Realtors with Community Highlights

Richardson Reaches Realtors with Community Highlights

The City hosted local real estate professionals Thursday at the IQHQ for the 2026 Realtor Workshop. Now in its 18th year, the workshop helps Realtors better promote and sell Richardson as part of the City’s ongoing engagement with the real estate community. The event...

CityLine Night Market plus Live Music Tonight

CityLine Night Market plus Live Music Tonight

CityLine Plaza, 1160 State St.Admission: Free, including free parkingFriday, April 106-10 p.m. Enjoy more than 30 booths at the Boho Night Market featuring handmade and vintage goods from local makers and vendors, plus live music from John Herbert. Pet-friendly and...

At The Richardson Public Library

At The Richardson Public Library

“Find Local Jobs” Class for Teens and Adults Tomorrow MorningMillwood Creek RoomAdmission: Free; call 972-744-4355 to registerSaturday, April 1110:30 a.m.-Noon Discover how government and private job-seeking websites can assist you in your job search. For adults. Sow...

At the Eisemann Center

At the Eisemann Center

The Master’s Touch: The Music of Jim ClancyHill Performance HallTickets: $24-$77 (Tickets)April 11-122 p.m. The Vocal Majority pays tribute to the late Jim Clancy, the group’s legendary founder and longtime director, with epic favorites hand-picked from Clancy’s vast...

At UT Dallas

At UT Dallas

Ladysmith Black Mambazo TonightATC Lecture Hall, 800 W. Campbell Rd.Tickets: $16 (tickets)Friday, April 107:30 p.m. Ladysmith Black Mambazo, formed by Joseph Shabalala in 1960, is a Grammy-winning South African male choral group performing in traditional isicathamiya...