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City Council Reviews Ceremonial Policies 

City Council Reviews Ceremonial Policies 

At Monday’s City Council meeting, staff presented recommendations for new policies on municipal flag displays and ceremonial recognitions, along with updates to Richardson’s Days of Recognition.    The proposed flag policy would standardize the...

Temporary Lane Closure Expected on Renner Road Near Wyngate 

Temporary Lane Closure Expected on Renner Road Near Wyngate 

The right lane of westbound Renner Road between Wyngate Boulevard and Clear Spring Drive may be closed to traffic at all times as pavement repair takes place in front of the Shell gas station at the Bush Turnpike. (Note: Only one lane will remain closed overnight. The second lane may be closed as needed from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.) The work is expected to be completed by early May.  

Earth Day “Picnic in the Park” Next Wednesday 

Earth Day “Picnic in the Park” Next Wednesday 

Bring your lunch or grab something from a nearby restaurant and enjoy live music, local vendors sharing tips on recycling and sustainable living, and a free potted plant activity. Bring an empty can (20 oz. or less) and learn how to turn it into a planter with a plant to take home. Lawn chairs, picnic blankets and pups welcome!

“Story Stroll” Monday 

“Story Stroll” Monday 

Grab your strollers and stretch your legs! Join Library staff for a storytime at the park pavilion, then enjoy a walk through the park and connect to nature with movement, rhymes, and fun.  

Wildflower! Battle of the Bands Qualifying Round Tomorrow Afternoon 

Wildflower! Battle of the Bands Qualifying Round Tomorrow Afternoon 

Twelve bands vie for one of four finalist/semifinalist spots in this inspiring competition featuring musicians age 21 and younger. A panel of judges will select two bands to advance directly to the Battle of the Bands finals and perform at the Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival May 17, and an additional two bands will move on to an online fan-vote contest, where audiences will decide who earns the coveted third finalist spot.