City of Richardson Approves RAMP Incentive Award For IntelliEPI IR, Inc. Located In The Richardson Innovation Quarter
The City of Richardson has approved a Research Award Match Program (RAMP) incentive package for IntelliEPI IR, Inc. (IntelliEPI-IR), a Richardson Innovation Quarter (The IQ®) based manufacturer of epitaxy-based compound semiconductors used in sensing and imaging applications.
2025-26 Budget & Tax Rate Adopted
On Monday, the Richardson City Council approved the 2025-26 fiscal year budget, wrapping up a four-month process of departmental deep dives, budget strategy sessions, and public hearings. The budget for the next fiscal year starting Oct. 1 totals $418.5...
K-9 Adoption Fees Temporarily Waived
The Richardson Animal Shelter has temporarily waived adoption fees for all dogs currently in the shelter and in foster care. The shelter announced this week it has reached a critical point, with dogs arriving daily, through strays, surrenders, and other circumstances,...
Draft Tactics Presented for 2025-27 Council Goals/Strategies
City staff presented a draft list of tactics to the City Council Monday for implementing each of the 14 strategies recently adopted with the Council’s 2025-27 Statement of Goals. Tactics are the action items the City proposes to advance during the Council’s term to...
Council Approves Friendship City Resolution
The City Council approved a resolution at Monday’s City Council meeting supporting the pursuit of establishing a Friendship City Agreement with Keelung City, Taiwan in advance of a joint visit set to take place Sept. 29-Oct. 4. The effort seeks to promote friendship...
CORE District “Art Drop Day” Takes Place
An “Art Drop” event took place today in The CORE District, in which local artists donated original pieces of art to the City that were hidden in public places for residents and visitors to search for, find and keep. The event, which featured clues posted on The CORE...
Health Information and Wellness Fair Wednesday
This annual event includes free fitness classes, demonstrations, informational talks, more than 60 vendors, flu shots and the Credit Union of Texas food truck, providing complimentary food to all attendees while supplies last. Designed for individuals age 50 and older.
Texas Pure Products Offers 25% Customer Appreciation Discount
This month, Texas Pure Products is saying “thank you” to Richardson residents with a 25% off deal during its Customer Appreciation Sale. We headed out to the Regional Composting Facility at the North Texas Municipal Water District landfill in Melissa to check out how...
Public Safety Expo Tomorrow Morning
Join the Richardson Police Department tomorrow (Saturday, Sept. 20) for a free, family-friendly event featuring a showcase of Police and Fire Department vehicles, plus exciting demonstrations from the K-9 Unit and UAS (drone) Team. Guests can meet SWAT Team members,...
“Coffee with a Cop” Friday
An informal, come-and-go gathering with RPD officers at which you can stop by, say hello and discuss any concerns or questions you may have.