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Young Authors Begins June 11

This is your chance to write and illustrate your own picture book. Richardson residents entering grades 5-9 this fall will become published authors in just eight weeks.

Happening at the Eisemann Center

Here is what’s happening at the Eisemann Center.

Real Estate Association Cleans Up Huffhines Park

Late last month the Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter of the Asian Real Estate Association of America helped clean up Huffhines Park. Each May the group picks a community/civic project to get involved in as a way to celebrate “Meaningful May,” which coincides with Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

National Trails Day is June 5

National Trails Day is this weekend, a good opportunity to get to know Richardson’s more than 80 miles of concrete hike and bike trails and soft surface nature trails available throughout the city.

Animal Shelter Pet of the Week

Come fall in love with Trickster! He is a 7-year-old neutered male domestic short hair who is fully vetted and microchipped. He came into the shelter as an owner surrender in April.

City Contact List During Website Outage

The City of Richardson has published the following list of contacts for anyone having trouble connecting with municipal services due to a website outage that has taken the City’s internet site offline.

City to test Outdoor Warning System June 2 at Noon

The City will test its Outdoor Warning System (sirens) June 2 at noon. As a reminder, residents are not expected to hear these sirens from inside a house or building. Their primary purpose is to move people indoors and allow them to seek shelter, shut doors and windows and seek more information.