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Huffhines Art Trails/Pawtoberfest Set to Return in October

Two popular Richardson community events are scheduled to be back this fall after pandemic safety restrictions and budget constraints forced their cancellation in 2020.

“Spread the Hope” 2021 Peanut Butter Drive Begins

Richardson again is participating in the North Texas Food Bank’s annual peanut butter drive throughout September.

Assistance Offered to Hurricane Evacuees, Information Hotlines Established

Louisiana residents who evacuated due to Hurricane Ida are eligible to stay free of charge at select hotels as part of the Federal

September is National Preparedness Month; Time to Make a Plan, Build a Kit

September is National Preparedness Month, and, after a winter storm earlier this year and recent impacts from Hurricane Ida, now is a good time to think about preparing for disasters.

Richardson Today in Mailboxes this Week

The September issue of Richardson Today was mailed earlier this week and is starting to arrive in mailboxes.

“A Place of Peace” on Display at the Eisemann Center

“A Place of Peace: Using Art as a Window to the Soul” is a new art exhibition on display at the Eisemann Center. The pieces of art were created by young adults on the autism spectrum from the University of Texas at Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders.

RTC presents “The Curious Savage” Aug. 27 – Sept. 12

RICHARDSON – The Richardson Theatre Centre (RTC) presents “The Curious Savage,” a comedy written by John Patrick. The play is about an elderly woman who inherits a fortune but ends up in a sanatorium after deciding to give it all away.

Richardson Reads One Book Sept. 14 at First United Methodist Church

On Tuesday, Sept. 14, William Kent Krueger will be the featured author during Richardson Reads One Book (RROB), taking place at First United Methodist Church Richardson, located at 503 N. Central Expwy. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. with the free public lecture beginning at 7:30 p.m.

Richardson Reads One Book Participants Enjoy Literacy Gems

For the 18th year, the Richardson Public Library is bringing residents together with the draw of a story. Readers never outgrow the benefits of literacy, and Richardson Reads One Book helps ensure that reading continually enriches the lives of residents.

City Hiring for a Range of Job Roles

Like many industries in North Texas and across the country, the City of Richardson is looking for candidates for hard-to-fill positions due to rising demand for labor associated with the recovery from the pandemic. Positions range across a variety of different specialties, from administrative duties to field work on infrastructure, and include both full- and part-time work. Roles also encompass many functions, including public services, parks and recreation, transportation and engineering.