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City Council Given Second Briefing Re: Housing Needs Assessment, Strategy

At Monday’s City Council meeting, the Council received...

Network Expands Food Program Capacity with New Box Truck

Network of Community Ministries launched a new refrigerated box truck this...

No City Council Meeting Monday

Due to the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday, there will be no City Council work session or...

Lane Closure Expected on US 75 Frontage Road at Lakeside; Detour Planned

The right turn lane of northbound US 75 frontage road onto Lakeside Boulevard may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and detoured to eastbound Lookout Drive, southbound Performance Drive and finally to Waterwood Drive as a waterline installation takes place. The work is expected to be complete, weather permitting, by late January.

Photo Contest Continues

The City’s annual photo contest is in progress and accepting entries through Sunday, Jan. 25. Sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department, the contest is open to both residents and nonresidents, and is divided into three competition groups (Student, Amateur Adult and Proficient Adult). Costs are $5 per entry for students and $10 per entry for amateur and proficient adults.

Altrusa Leadership Luncheon is Jan. 31; Registration Deadline is Jan. 28

Altrusa Richardson hosts this informative luncheon featuring Melida Guravich, Senior Account Director for Sunwest Communications, who will speak on “Essential Communication Skills You Need as a Leader.” Explore the skills and characteristics shared by effective leaders that foster a culture of success and excellence in any organization.

At the Library: Computing 101

A class for absolute beginners to gain fundamental computing skills.

At the Library: Lord of the Throne, A Fantasy Murder Mystery

The king has summoned you to attend a round table at Hydrock Castle to discuss matters of state, but upon your arrival, something is amiss – the famed and fleetfooted centauress, Lefqwen of Abinark, usually first to arrive, has failed to show. In Hydrock, unexpected events usually mean only one thing – murder! Solve the mystery as a spectator or character. For ages 13-18 only.

Upcoming at the Eisemann Center

The following events are coming up at the Eisemann Center.

Tour Richardson’s Recycler Next Thursday

The City of Richardson, in partnership with Republic Services, is offering this exclusive opportunity for residents to take a guided tour of the Republic Services facility in Plano, Richardson’s recycling processor. Participants will get an in-depth look at the recycling process, from material collection to sorting and processing, demonstrating the critical role recycling plays in environmental sustainability.