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Google Productivity Class Aug. 19: Docs, Sheets and Slides

An introduction to Google Docs, Sheets and Slides at the Richardson Public Library

Upcoming Arts/Culture Events

View a list of upcoming arts and cultural events.

Monarchs’ Success Threatened by Drought

Monarch butterflies on their annual migration from Canada to Mexico will be making their way through Texas in the fall, and Texas conservationists and entomologists are concerned for their survival as they travel through the state’s drought-ravaged landscape.

Free Butterfly-Friendly Plant Class Aug. 15

Learn about the monarch butterfly’s life cycle and migration, and discover why Texas plants are crucial to monarchs’ migration and breeding success.

Water Conservation Recommended

Every summer the demand for water increases across the region with more people spending time outdoors maintaining their lawns and vegetable gardens, but recent drought-like conditions have caused homeowners and businesses to rethink their water conservation efforts.

Water Customers Asked to Conserve Water

Recent drought conditions across North Texas have caused the City’s water provider, the North Texas Municipal Water District, to ask for increased water conservation efforts among the cities it serves.

National Night Out Registration Event Held in Richardson

National Night Out Registration Kicked off this week in Richardson. The annual event was held for those people organizing events the night of Oct. 4.

Police Advise on Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention

With catalytic converter thefts continuing to rise, the Richardson Police Department is increasing efforts to get the word out about preventing thefts.

Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Committee Holds First Meeting

The Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Committee on Diversity and Inclusion held its first meeting this week.

Corporate Challenge Begins Aug. 12; Local Companies to Compete in Athletics, Games

Employees, spouses and retirees from 34 area companies are set to compete in the City of Richardson’s Corporate Challenge, an annual Olympic-style corporate recreation event that has been held since 1997, but was postponed in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic.