Topping Off Ceremony Marks Milestone for New City Hall Construction
City staff, City Council members and other community leaders gathered this morning for a topping off ceremony at the site of the new Richardson City Hall, to celebrate the placement of the final beam at the highest point of the building. Attendees were able to write...
Street, Alley and Sidewalk Needs Considered for Possible 2026 Bond Election
At Monday’s City Council work session, City staff provided the Council with a comprehensive overview of the City’s streets, alleys and sidewalks and discussed recommended projects for inclusion in a possible 2026 bond election. Candidate street and alley projects...
Animal Shelter Offering Free Adoptions, Microchipping Dec. 8-14
In celebration of the Richardson Animal Shelter’s recent remodeling, pet adoption fees will be waived and microchipping will be free of charge beginning Monday, Dec. 8 and lasting through Sunday, Dec. 14. Pet chipping normally costs $15; adoption fees range from...
Richardson Earns Second Place Nationally for 2025 NNO
The Richardson Police Department (RPD) announced this week that Richardson has been awarded 2nd place in the nation for Category 2 (population 100,000-300,000) in the National Association of Town Watch 2025 National Night Out (NNO) competition. This recognition...
Applications Still Open for Citizen Police Academy
Anyone aged 21 and up who lives or works in Richardson is encouraged to apply for the 2025 Richardson Citizen Police Academy. The program, which begins Spring 2026, offers an opportunity to learn about the Richardson Police Department (RPD) in a fun, interactive and...
Lane Closures Expected on Campbell Road Near Eastside Development
In two phases, the right lane and deceleration lane of eastbound Campbell Road between US 75 and Greenville Avenue may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. as utility work takes place. In addition, the right turn lane of northbound US 75 onto eastbound Campbell...
Fiber Optic Work to Affect Lanes Near Belt Line/Lindale
The right lane of westbound Belt Line Road between Inge Drive and Lindale Lane, and the alley east of Lindale Lane between Belt Line Road and 230 feet south of Devonshire Drive, may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. as fiber optic work takes place. The work...
Richardson Chamber Grand Reopening Celebration Thursday
411 Belle Grove Dr.Admission: Free for members; nonmembers $20Thursday, Dec. 115:30-7:30 p.m. The Richardson Chamber of Commerce invites the public to celebrate the holidays and the reopening of the organization’s fully renovated office. Enjoy refreshments, tours of...
Annual Toy and Food Drive Continues
The Fire Department’s annual Toy and Food Drive continues through Monday, Dec. 15 and benefits the clients served by Network of Community Ministries. Collection bins are set up at 11 municipal facilities (locations listed below). New toys and teen gifts and unexpired...
“The Nutcracker with Tuzer Ballet” Tomorrow
City Hall Council Chamber, 2360 Campbell Creek Blvd. Ste. 525Admission: Free; no registration requiredSaturday, Dec. 63:30-4 p.m. and 4:30-5 p.m. The Tuzer Ballet Company presents two performances of excerpts from the classic holiday ballet The Nutcracker at this...