Due to the Easter holiday Sunday, April 9, some regularly open City facilities will operate according to the following holiday schedule.

The City held its first two bond open house events April 1-2 regarding the May 6 City Hall Bond Election, with one event taking place at the Richardson IQ® HQ and one at Heights Recreation Center.

City staff updated the City Council Monday on Trash Bash 2023.T

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) staff provided an overview to the City Council Monday of the Technology Lanes Project, which will convert the existing High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes on US 75 (between I-635 and Bethany Drive in Allen) to technology lanes that will extend to SH 121 in McKinney.

Crews from Fannin Tree Farm were on Main Street this week planting Mexican Sycamores and Autumn Blaze Maples on the sidewalks and median.

The 2023 Richardson Mayor’s Summer Internship Program (RMSIP) is seeking businesses and nonprofits willing to offer a summer internship (12-40 hours per week paying a minimum of $12 per hour) to at least one incoming high school senior June 5-Aug 4.   

In conjunction with National Records and Information Management Month, Mayor Paul Voelker proclaimed April “Records Management Month in Richardson, Texas” and presented the proclamation to City records employees at Monday’s City Council work session.

The Texas Police Chiefs Association (TPCA) presented representatives from the Richardson Police Department (RPD) with the Texas Law Enforcement Best Practices Accreditation Award during the 2023 TPCA Annual Conference this week.

Two Internal Revenue Service Taxpayer Assistance Centers in the Dallas area are offering special Saturday hours tomorrow, April 8, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. for free in-person tax assistance with no appointment needed.

Motorists on and near US 75 may experience evening, overnight and early morning traffic delays Thursday and Friday, April 13-14 and Thursday-Saturday, April 20-22, as various closures take place due to DART Silver Line bridge work.