Ride DART Rail to the State Fair and Save on Admission
The State Fair of Texas is underway, and DART Rail offers Richardson riders a convenient way to reach the Fair without the stress of traffic or parking. Air-conditioned trains provide direct access to the Fair’s main gates, with just one quick transfer from the Red or...
1Finity Americas, Inc. to Grow Operations in Richardson
1Finity Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited, announced this week it will consolidate its Richardson and Dallas offices into a new North American headquarters at Galatyn Commons Office Park in Richardson. The move to one of the city’s premier business...
“Inferno: Fire at the Cocoanut Grove 1942”
This original play written and directed by James Hansen Prince looks at the deadly fire of Nov. 28, 1942 that tore through the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston, killing nearly 500 people.
Save the Date, Save Materials: RCPAAA Electronics Recycling/Document Shredding is Oct. 25
The Richardson Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association’s (RCPAAA) fall electronics recycling and document shredding event is taking place Oct. 25, so if you haven’t been collecting materials, now is a good time to start.
Jobs
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Pet of the Week
Meet Smokey, a 7-year-old English Mastiff with a heart as big as his smile. Despite his age, Smokey’s gentle and friendly nature makes him the perfect companion.
Arts Grants Awarded to Local Nonprofits
The Richardson City Council approved $375,000 in grants for 22 area cultural and arts-related nonprofit organizations at Monday’s meeting, based on recommendations from the City’s Cultural Arts Commission. Funded through the Hotel/Motel Tax Fund, the grants will...
Richardson-Based IntelliEPI IR Expands Semiconductor Operations in The IQ®
IntelliEPI IR, Inc., a Richardson-based semiconductor innovator, is expanding its research and development operations within the Richardson Innovation Quarter (The IQ®). The company, located in a 23,000-square-foot facility on Collins Boulevard, develops advanced...
City Council Seeks Second Friendship City Agreement
The City Council approved a resolution at Monday’s City Council meeting supporting the pursuit of establishing a Friendship City Agreement with New Taipei City, Taiwan in advance of a joint visit set to take place in Taiwan next week. The effort seeks to promote...
City Encourages Board Participation with “Get on Board” Next Tuesday
The City of Richardson will host its annual Boards and Commissions Reception on Tuesday, Sept. 30, at Richardson City Hall. The free, come-and-go event provides an opportunity to meet City Council members, learn about the application process, and explore ways to serve...