Volunteers ages 18+ are being sought for the upcoming Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival May 19-21. Duties may include ticket scanning, handing out programs and manning information booths.

An official ribbon cutting was held this week for Woodhaven Grove Park, which re-opened earlier this year with accessibility upgrades and brand-new, bright colored playground equipment thanks to funds from the 2021 Bond Program

A groundbreaking was held Thursday for a new 384-unit luxury apartment building that will be an expansion of the Eastside development located on the southeast corner of US 75 and Campbell Road.

Applications will be accepted starting Monday for the Richardson Police Department’s (RPD) 2023 Youth Citizen Police Academy, to be held June 12-16 from 8:30 a.m.-noon (with extended Thursday hours

Since March is traditionally the start of spring cleaning season, Network of Community Ministries is asking the public to keep the organization in mind when cleaning out closets, as Network’s Clothing Closet has been running low on donations.

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) will offer additional rail service to downtown Dallas Saturday, March 11, in conjunction with the St. Paddy’s Day Dash Down Greenville 5K and the 2023 Dallas Mavs St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival.

The annual It’s Time Texas Community Challenge wrapped up earlier this week, and the standings are in—Richardson placed fourth among cities in the Large Community category, besting 30 other cities, with Richardson participants logging almost 2 million points.

Daylight Saving Time officially begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 12, so don’t forget to “spring forward” and set your clocks ahead an hour.  

Due to the RISD Spring Break, there will be no City Council work session or meeting March 13.

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has announced an upcoming public hearing/informational open house in Richardson regarding the US 75 Technology Lanes project.