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Board and Commission Applications Open Aug. 1

Community members wishing to serve on one of the City’s nine boards and commissions may begin the application process soon—the annual application period begins Monday, Aug. 1.

Help “Clear the Shelters” in August

Aug. 1 marks the start of Clear the Shelters month, an annual nationwide event that promotes pet adoption and raises funds for animal welfare

DART Silver Line Work to Fully Close Waterview Parkway Near Frankford Aug. 4-7

Northbound and southbound lanes on Waterview Parkway between Synergy Park Boulevard and Frankford Road will be closed at all times beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, Aug.

Light Up Lockwood Scheduled for Sept. 16

The City of Richardson and the CORE District have scheduled the 2023 Light Up Lockwood event for Saturday, Sept. 16 from 6-10 p.m. in the Lockwood area of the CORE District at 500 Lockwood Dr.

Featured Artist for Upcoming Cottonwood Art Festival Announced

Texan biologist and illustrator Erin Curry has been selected as the featured artist for the City’s Fall Cottonwood Art Festival, taking place Oct. 7-8.

Cottonwood, Glenville Pools Close for the Summer this Monday

Summer officially starts winding down on the City’s aquatics calendar this weekend, as the Cottonwood and Glenville pools will close for the season Monday, July 31.

InterLibrary Loans on Hold Beginning July 31 as Library Prepares to Move

Due to the Library’s upcoming temporary relocation, InterLibrary Loan requests will stop being taken on Monday, July 31 until further notice.

City Council Budget Workshop Available for Viewing

On-demand video of the City Council’s two-day budget workshop held this week is now available to view online.

City Manager Names New Parks and Recreation Director

City Manager Don Magner has announced the appointment of Yvonne Falgout as Richardson’s next Parks and Recreation Department Director.

DART Enhances Security Focus with Contract Security Officers

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) announced this week the addition of more than 100 contract Transit Security Officers (TSO) to improve public safety and security for DART commuters.