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Composting and Other Ways to Reuse Pumpkins 

Composting and Other Ways to Reuse Pumpkins 

Though pumpkins are still in style through Thanksgiving, many people dispose of their pumpkins as soon as Halloween is over. Before sending them to the landfill, consider reusing your pumpkins with these ideas from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service:    

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 weekend, 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.

Jobs

Jobs

The City of Richardson is now hiring for the following positions.

Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

Meet Dillon, a 6-year-old pitbull with a heart as big as his smile. Recently treated for heartworms, Dillon has shown resilience and an unwavering friendly demeanor.

Eisemann Educates: Tomás and the Library Lady

Eisemann Educates: Tomás and the Library Lady

Richardson ISD students recently visited the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts to learn about the power of imagination through the heartwarming and inspiring musical Tomás and the Library Lady. The program featured live performances by JJ Pearce and...

Grand Opening Held for DART Silver Line

Grand Opening Held for DART Silver Line

The much-anticipated opening of the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Silver Line Regional Rail brought communities together today. Cities marked the milestone with celebrations and free rides. The 26-mile commuter rail connects seven cities from Plano to DFW Airport...

Richardson CARES 2025 Wraps Up For The Year

Richardson CARES 2025 Wraps Up For The Year

Over the last eight weeks, participants in the Richardson Citizens Academy and Resource Education Series, also known as CARES, were given an exclusive, hands-on look at how the City of Richardson operates. From Police and Fire to Health and Parks and Recreation, they...