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Community welcomes Back Huffhines Art Trails Featuring Pawtoberfest

Huffhines Art Trails featuring Pawtoberfest returned at Huffhines Park on Oct. 16 and 17.

MAin Street Celebration

The sounds of live music could be heard echoing through downtown Richardson last month as the City and downtown merchants held the inaugural Main Street Celebration.

Unofficial Results Show Passage of All Propositions in 2021 Bond Election

Unofficial results from the Bond Election held Nov. 2, are in and show Richardson voters approved all five measures of the proposed $190 million 2021 Bond Election.

Community Turns Out for Main Street Celebration

The streets of downtown Richardson were filled and bustling last Saturday as longtime residents, newcomers and visitors attended the City’s Main Street Celebration.

Third Richardson CARES Class “Graduates”

Members of the third Richardson CARES (Citizens Academy & Resource Education Series) were recognized at Monday’s City Council meeting. The class recently completed seven weekly sessions at a variety of City venues learning about the various functions of municipal government and its day-to-day operations.

Christmas Parade Registration Underway

Registration has begun for Richardson’s 49th Annual Christmas Parade, to be held Saturday, Dec. 4 on the west side of Richardson and benefiting Network of Community Ministries.

Early Voting Ends Tonight

Early voting for the Nov. 2 Constitutional and Joint Election wraps up tonight, Oct. 29. Both Dallas County and Collin County residents may vote early at Richardson Civic Center/City Hall or any other early voting location in their county through 7 p.m.

Election Day is Nov. 2

A Constitutional and Joint Election will be held Tuesday, Nov. 2 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. All early voting sites will also serve as Election Day polling locations, including the Richardson Civic Center/City Hall (for both Dallas and Collin County voters), in addition to many other polling sites.

Free DART Rides on Election Day for Voters

DART is providing free transportation to voting locations on Election Day, Nov. 2. Voters can ride at no charge on all DART bus, light rail, Dallas Streetcar, GoLink and Paratransit service, and on the Trinity Railway Express between EBJ Union Station and CentrePort/DFW Airport Station.

DART Installs New “Covered” Bus Signs

As part of DART’s new bus network—which goes into effect Jan. 24, 2022—the agency is changing every route and every route number in the current bus system. That means that the agency must also change 10,000 bus stop signs over the next three months, while ensuring riders know the correct information for current bus service.