Last Week for Holiday Tree Cycling, Box Recycling
The City’s Tree Cycling and Holiday Box collection sites will be available just a few more days, through Tuesday, Feb. 1.
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Get Started in Backyard Composting—Free Online Class Feb. 1
In this 45-minute Texas SmartScape™ class, learn how to make your yard/garden healthier (and reduce waste sent to the landfill) by turning yard and kitchen scraps into lush compost. Compost piles can be made in a variety of ways and used for a variety of different purposes.
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Animal Shelter Pet of the Week
Come spend your days with our gorgeous Handsome. He is a 1-year-old Black Mouth Cur mix and is the Shelter’s third-longest resident. He is fully vetted and microchipped. He came to us as a stray with another dog and we found that he needs to be in a home with adults.
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Jupiter Road Lane Closures South of Springpark Way
All southbound lanes on the Jupiter Road bridge over Spring Creek (located between Springpark Way and Heather Hill Drive) will be closed to traffic beginning Monday, Jan. 31 for bridge rehabilitation work.
Read MoreState of the City Address Recap
The State of the City Address highlighted several topics including the 2021 Bond Election, the Richardson Innovation Quarter, and the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DART Extends Free Transit Rides Promotion Until Feb. 6
DART has extended the free ride program for the New Bus Network through Feb. 6, 2022.
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Jupiter Road in Richardson Has Reopened
Northbound lanes of Jupiter Road from North Cliffe Drive to just south of Springpark Way in Richardson have reopened after an emergency water leak was discovered last Wednesday.
Read MoreMartin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest and Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion Art Contest Taking Place in Richardson
Entries for the City’s second annual “Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest” and “Black History Month: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion” Art Contests are now being accepted.
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Annual Chinese New Year Festival Feb. 5
The community is invited to the annual Chinese New Year Festival taking place Saturday, Feb. 5, honoring the Year of the Tiger.
Read MoreDARTZoom Launches in Richardson
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit has officially launched its new “DARTzoom” bus network today and to celebrate DART is offering free rides Jan. 24-30.
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