Monarch butterflies on their annual migration from Canada to Mexico will be making their way through Texas in the fall, and Texas conservationists and entomologists are concerned for their survival as they travel through the state’s drought-ravaged landscape.
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Catch up on the latest environmental news you need to know.
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Prevent medications from contaminating our water system/waterways by taking part in the Richardson Police Department’s Drug Take Back, part of the biannual National Prescription Drug Take Back program.
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Because processing and demand for recycled material can change, it’s always good to stay up-to-date on what’s currently being accepted in the City’s blue bag recycling program to not contaminate/compromise our recyclables with unacceptable items.
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The Richardson Police Department is once again participating in the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) semiannual National Prescription Drug Take Back event. The next event is Saturday, Oct. 23 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Police Substation, 2003 E. Renner Rd. Please note: the event could end early if capacity is reached before 2 p.m.
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The Richardson Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association’s fall electronics recycling and document shredding event is Oct. 30 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Richardson Square Mall, 501 S. Plano Rd.
Read MoreHealth Department staff have been busy this week getting ready for the department’s biggest annual event: Trash Bash, to be held Saturday, April 24.
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If you’re getting outside on the Fourth of July for a picnic, we have some tips to keep it eco-friendly.
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While the City’s Code Enforcement and Building Inspection staff have been working to help rebuild storm-ravaged areas of Richardson in the brick-and-mortar sense, the Parks and Recreation Department is working to restore the area’s landscapes, both public and private.
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Residents will receive a letter in the mail this month that can be taken to one of several City facilities to be redeemed for two rolls of 26 blue recycling bags.
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Richardson got a needed sprucing up last weekend thanks to teens and adults who volunteered their time picking up trash.
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Employees with Metro by T-Mobile braved the warm weather Thursday and volunteered their time for a couple of hours picking up trash along the railroad easement south of Arapaho Road, beginning near the Richardson Gymnastics Center.
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