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Rotary Club Honors City Employees

Shay Brooks and Pam Polsky were recently named the 2021 Supervisor of the Year and Employee of the Year, respectively, by the Richardson Rotary Club. The awards, given by the Club since 1992, are specially designed to recognize City employees who made significant contributions during the past year.

New Hours Begin at Rec Centers

The Parks and Recreation Department has announced adjustments to the Huffhines and Heights Recreation Center operating schedules.

Animal Shelter Finds Secret Santas Through Corporate Donations

Employees of NewGen Strategies and Solutions, a Richardson-based consulting firm, recently created an “angel tree” at its office to benefit the Richardson Animal Shelter.

Consider Adopting a Cat This Holiday Season

The Richardson Animal Shelter is over capacity due in part to two recent cases of cat hoarding.

Richardson IQ® “Front Door” Project Receives Urban Design Award

Employees of NewGen Strategies and Solutions, a Richardson-based consulting firm, recently created an “angel tree” at its office to benefit the Richardson Animal Shelter.

Richardson Gains Two of DART’s New GoLink Zones

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) began operating 13 new GoLink zones Monday, including two in Richardson. DART’s GoLink service offers on-demand, curb-to-curb shuttles to anywhere within each specified zone as well as to DART transit facilities, at no additional cost with a valid DART fare.

City Wins Second Place Nationally for 2021 National Night Out

The National Association of Town Watch has awarded Richardson second place in the nation for its 2021 National Night Out (NNO) celebration.

Pavement Repair Work Closes Lanes on Jupiter Near Arapaho

The right, center, and left lanes of northbound Jupiter Road between Janwood Lane and Arapaho Road may be closed to traffic alternately for work associated with the City’s Annual Street Pavement Repair Project.

Free Dog-Friendly Outdoor Movie at Animal Shelter Dec. 11: “Santa Paws”

Bring your dog (on a leash), chairs and/or blankets and join Furry Friends of Richardson, Inc. at this fun fundraising event featuring the movie, “Santa Paws.” Concessions will be available for sale and a free doggie treat bag will be given to each participant.

Network Toy and Food Drive

Donations of unwrapped toys and canned/shelf stable food are needed for the Richardson Fire Department’s annual Toy and Food Drive, benefiting families at Network of Community Ministries.