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Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Committee Holds First Meeting

The Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Committee on Diversity and Inclusion held its first meeting this week.

Corporate Challenge Begins Aug. 12; Local Companies to Compete in Athletics, Games

Employees, spouses and retirees from 34 area companies are set to compete in the City of Richardson’s Corporate Challenge, an annual Olympic-style corporate recreation event that has been held since 1997, but was postponed in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic.

At the Eisemann Center:

Here’s what’s happening at the Eisemann Center.

Planning Underway for Richardson’s Sesquicentennial

Richardson is turning 150 next year, and planning has begun for ways the city can celebrate the important milestone.

Richardson Community Band Outdoor Concert Aug. 7

The Richardson Community Band presents, “Celebrate!”, continuing their celebration of the band’s 50th season.

Changes in Store for Neighborhood Integrity Codes

Community Services staff presented proposed updates for Richardson’s residential integrity codes at Monday’s City Council meeting, changes that will make existing ordinances clearer as well as reflective of the desires of the community.

Atmos, Oncor Talk Infrastructure and Initiatives at City Council Meeting

Staff from Atmos Energy and Oncor gave comprehensive updates to the City Council Monday, providing information about the companies’ existing infrastructure and service to the Richardson community, as well as recent improvement projects.

Free Online Class: “DIY Sprinkler Savings” Aug. 9

Join this free online class to learn home sprinkler system basics, then walk through common sources of inefficiency.

Applications Now Open for 2022 Community Revitalization Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2022 Community Revitalization Awards recognizing property owners who have enhanced the community by making significant improvements to their properties.

Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Continues this Weekend

The annual back-to-school Tax Free Holiday began today (Friday, Aug. 5) and runs through Sunday, Aug. 7.