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Holiday Bazaar Continues through Tomorrow

Holiday Bazaar Continues through Tomorrow

The Senior Center’s annual Holiday Bazaar continues tomorrow at the Richardson Senior Center. More than 50 vendors will sell handcrafted goods including pottery, jewelry, knitted hats and blankets, paintings and much more. Get unique and personal gifts for friends and...

Citizen Police Academy Applications Now Open

Citizen Police Academy Applications Now Open

Anyone aged 21 and up who lives or works in Richardson is encouraged to apply for the 2027 Richardson Citizen Police Academy. The program, which begins Feb. 2, offers an opportunity to learn about the Richardson Police Department (RPD) in a fun, interactive and...

Lane Closure on Greenville Avenue Near Downtown

Lane Closure on Greenville Avenue Near Downtown

The right lane of northbound Greenville Avenue between Huffhines Street and Polk Street may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. so Oncor can install two power poles. The work is expected to be complete by mid-January, weather permitting.

Custer Parkway Lane Striping Underway

Custer Parkway Lane Striping Underway

Crews have begun striping the newly constructed roadway along Custer Parkway between Canyon Creek Drive and Renner Road, with work continuing throughout November. The striping will restore the roadway to its pre-construction traffic configuration, with one vehicle...

Options for Safe Drug Disposal Year-Round

Options for Safe Drug Disposal Year-Round

If you missed the Richardson Police Department’s Drug Take Back event last month, the Health Department has links on its web page with information about how to safely dispose of expired and/or unused prescription and over-the counter drugs year-round. The...

Plant Wildflower Seeds ASAP for Spring Blooms 

Plant Wildflower Seeds ASAP for Spring Blooms 

Now is the perfect time to plant wildflower seeds to fill your landscape with blooms in the spring, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension experts. Planting in September, October or early November gives wildflowers time to establish before winter dormancy. For...

Jobs

Jobs

Open Records Specialist ($47,730 - $ 70,972 Salary)The Police Department is looking for an individual that can perform all duties necessary for the successful completion of all requests for Open Records. Work alone as necessary. Work any shift, holidays and/or...

West Spring Valley Area Selected for Federal Opportunity Zone

West Spring Valley Area Selected for Federal Opportunity Zone

A portion of Richardson’s West Spring Valley Corridor has been selected as a new federal Qualified Opportunity Zone, creating another tool to help attract private investment and redevelopment to the area.  The designation applies to what’s called “Census Tract...

Street Maintenance Work Underway in Richland Park Neighborhood

Crews began pavement repairs this week in the Richland Park neighborhood as part of the City's Annual Neighborhood Street Maintenance Program. Work will take place on the following streets between Richland Park Drive and Audelia Road: Harvest Glen Drive Stillmeadow...