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Bond, Charter Election Results to be Canvassed Monday
Unofficial election results show Richardson voters approved all five propositions in the City’s 2026 Bond Election and all 50 measures in the 2026 Charter Amendment Election held last Saturday, May 2. The election results remain unofficial...
“Eisemann Center Presents” Series, Other 2026-27 Eisemann Center Initiatives Unveiled
City staff updated the City Council about Eisemann Center initiatives at Monday’s Council work session, unveiling the 2026-27 Eisemann Center Presents series, taking a...
Tech-Based Company ANDREW Relocates and Expands Within Richardson
The City of Richardson has announced that ANDREW, a global provider of wireless network infrastructure solutions, will relocate and expand its headquarters within the city, reinforcing Richardson’s role as a hub for...
DART, City Team Up for “Bike to Work Day” Next Friday Afternoon
Learn more about the City’s bike-friendly initiatives and biking to work (including how to take your bike on DART buses and light rail) on Bike to Work Day, Friday, May 15 from 4-6 p.m. at the DART CityLine/Bush...
Art and Essay Contest Winners Announced
The winners of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest and Black History Month Art Contest were recognized at Monday’s City Council work session. Seven artists/authors were awarded $200 and their essays and art pieces will be published in the June edition...
Fiber Optic Work to Impact Traffic on Floyd Road Near UT Dallas
Northbound and southbound Floyd Road between Campbell Road and Lawnmeadow Drive may be narrowed to traffic, and the right turn lane of westbound Campbell Road on to northbound Floyd Road may be closed to traffic, from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. as fiber optic boring and...
Underground Utility Work to Begin Monday on Arapaho between Woodland Way and West Shore Drive
Starting Monday, May 11, crews will perform underground utility work on westbound Arapaho Road between Woodland Way and West Shore Drive. The left lane will be closed, with temporary middle-lane closures expected from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. During peak hours, the middle and...
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Upcoming at UT Dallas
The following events are coming up at UT Dallas.
“Everynight Live!” Sketch Comedy at The Core Theatre Begins Tonight
A fast-paced sketch comedy show, bolstered by a live band for a full night of quality entertainment.
CityLine Night Market Plus Live Music Tonight
Enjoy more than 30 booths at this outdoor “Boho Market,” featuring handmade and vintage goods from local makers and vendors, plus live music from Corey Breedlove.
“Saturday Morning Kids” Tomorrow
Join Library staff for a family storytime program geared towards children ages 3-6 years. All children must be accompanied by at least one adult. No residency or registration requirement to attend.
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Economic Development
Developer Receives Award for Belt & Main
Catalyst Urban Development was recognized this week with the 2026 Innovation in Development Practice Award for the Belt & Main project, at the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Impact Awards held this week.
Richardson Economic Development Department Receives TEDC Award
The Richardson Economic Development Department has received the 2025 Economic Excellence Recognition Award from the Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC). The Council’s Economic Excellence Recognition program highlights economic development organizations across the state that meet a desired threshold of professionalism, based on the professional development of their governing board or council, as well as the economic development director and professional staff.
The IQ® Brew Next Thursday
Attend this quarterly networking, coffee and learning event for “BLAST Breakthroughs: What Really Happens Inside a Wind Tunnel” with Giacomo Valerio Iungo, wind tunnel director, and Wasi Uddin Ahmed, wind tunnel engineer. Go behind the scenes of the Boundary Layer and Subsonic Wind Tunnel (BLAST) facility located at the University of Texas at Dallas as they explain how BLAST is powering cutting-edge research there on aerodynamics, wind energy, urban flow and airflow physics.
Partenope Ristorante Expanding in The CORE
The City of Richardson announced this week the planned expansion of Partenope Ristorante, a popular Italian restaurant located at 110 S. Greenville Ave. in Downtown Richardson, part of The CORE District. The expansion will increase the restaurant’s footprint within its existing building to provide additional dining space and accommodate growing demand.
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Electronics Recycling and Document Shredding May 9
Will be held on Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at The Heights Church, 201 W. Renner Rd.
Three Gardening Seminars Offered at RWC Garden Tour Saturday
Richardson Woman’s Club (RWC) Founders Hall, 2005 N. Cliffe Dr.Admission: included with Garden Tour ticket; tickets cost $26.90 (Tickets)Saturday, May 29 a.m., 10 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Gain valuable insights...
Peak Season for Bird Migration Has Begun; Late Night “Lights Out” Encouraged
Audubon Texas, the state branch of the National Audubon Society, is inviting businesses, developers and homeowners to help protect billions of migratory birds traveling through Texas this month and next by closing blinds and turning off all outdoor,...
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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
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
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...








