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Great Backyard Bird Count This Weekend

The 27th annual Great Backyard Bird Count, organized by the National Audubon Society, Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Birds Canada, takes place today (Friday, Feb. 16) through Monday, Feb. 19.

Pet of the Week

Meet Cream, a delightful senior dog whose spirit defies her age.

Black History Month: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion 2023 Winner: Cooper Mansur

Meet Cooper Mansur, last year’s winner in the 7th to 9th Grade category of the Black History Month: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion Art Contest.

Richardson’s Lunar New Year Celebration is Sunday

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon and Richardson’s rich cultural diversity at the City’s Lunar New Year festival, taking place this Sunday, Feb. 11 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in The CORE District’s Chinatown neighborhood, 400 N. Greenville Ave.

Updated Designs for New City Hall, Municipal Campus Presented to City Council

City staff updated the City Council Monday on design plans for the new City Hall and Municipal Campus, following two rounds of public input opportunities and updated space planning. Voters approved funding for the new City Hall...

Library Renovation Budget and Schedule Discussed

City staff provided an update on the Library Renovation Project at Monday’s City Council meeting and recommended the Council consider approving the project’s Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) of $31.4M at the next Council meeting.

CPC, City Council Meet Jointly to Discuss Comprehensive Plan Update

In a joint session Monday, the City Plan Commission (CPC) and City Council heard a briefing from project consultants regarding the Envision Richardson Comprehensive Plan Update.

Richardson Named One of Texas’ Top 10 Most Bikeable Cities

Richardson recently placed sixth on Redfin’s 2024 list of 10 Most Bikeable Cities in Texas, which showcased some of each named cities’ unique characteristics and what makes them a haven for cyclists.

Access+Inclusion 24 Begins Monday

The City of Richardson and the Eisemann Center will host the City’s latest Access+Inclusion week Feb. 12-15.

Wildflower! Acts to be Announced in One Week

Headlining acts for the 2024 Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival will be announced Friday, Feb. 16, and sales of resident tickets and discounted single day tickets are scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. that day.