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How to Keep Eclipse Glasses Out of the Landfill

Got leftover solar eclipse glasses? There’s a charitable organization that can put them to good use – Astronomers Without Borders has been sending solar glasses for annular and total solar eclipses around the world since 2008, getting them to people who may not otherwise have a safe way to view a solar eclipse directly (there are two per year), including locales in South America, Asia and Africa.

Time to Start Gathering Items for April 20 Trash Bash

The City’s annual Trash Bash takes place Saturday, April 20 and will continue the tradition of collecting household items in addition to trash and recyclables.

Pet of the Week

Meet Buccee, a charming 5-year-old Doberman mix with a heart full of love and a head full of smarts.

City of Richardson Bicycle Rodeo Planned for May 11 at Huffhines Park

The City of Richardson is holding its first Citywide Bicycle Rodeo on May 11 at Huffhines Park. Scheduled for 10 a.m.-noon, the event is an opportunity for children to learn about bicycle safety and test their skills in a variety of games and obstacle courses.

Richardson Maintains Highest Credit Rating From S&P and Moody’s for 15th Consecutive Year

Robust local economy, strong financial policies and sizable corporate presence cited as areas of...

Historic Total Eclipse is Monday; Free Gathering Opportunities in Richardson

Much of North Texas, including Richardson, is in the path of totality for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8. The eclipse will be visible beginning at 12:23 p.m. and will end at 3:02 p.m. Totality will begin at 1:40 p.m. and end at 1:44 p.m.

How to Safely View the Eclipse

When it comes to eclipse viewing safety, UT Dallas’ Dr. Mary Urquhart has been a go-to information source this month—she was recently interviewed by City Communications staff, appeared on a local eclipse discussion panel moderated by The Dallas Morning News, and is scheduled to appear on CNN Online Monday.