Fans of pickleball, a hybrid of tennis, badminton and ping-pong that was dubbed “America’s fastest growing sport” this year by “The Economist,” now have more options of where to play in Richardson—select tennis courts at Woodland and Terrace parks were recently painted with pickleball lines.
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The Parks and Recreation Department will hold a job fair from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5 at Huffhines Recreation Center, 200 N. Plano Rd., to provide information about summer positions available at the City’s five aquatics facilities.
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The Richardson City Council is again sponsoring two student contests that begin accepting entries Jan. 1: a Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest and a “Black History Month: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion” Art Contest.
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Richardson’s monthly outdoor warning siren tests will increase from 30 seconds to 90 seconds in length starting Jan. 5, with the goal of having three-minute monthly tests starting in July.
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The It’s Time Texas Challenge is an annual statewide health initiative that starts Jan. 3 and runs through Feb. 27 and encourages people to be active and live a healthier lifestyle.
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Though Richardson Santa’s Village activities ended Dec. 19, the buildings and decorations remain in place and the lights will continue to be lit through Jan. 2. Visitors are welcome to stroll the grounds and take photographs daily from 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
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The Core Theatre is presenting a special New Year’s Eve performance of “The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge,” with a pre-show dinner and an after-party included with each ticket.
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While large items such as computers and flat screen TVs are often popular holiday gifts, setting out their boxes for trash or recycling pick-up can communicate to would-be thieves about what’s inside your home.
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Make plans to turn your Christmas tree into mulch and compost after the holidays through the City’s Tree Cycling program.
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Enjoy the “music of the night” this New Year’s Eve! Performance includes a gaming casino in the lobby with prizes (Mavs tickets, Stars tickets, restaurants and more).
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