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Meet Richardson’s Inaugural Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest Winners

Winners were recently selected for Richardson’s inaugural Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest which received hundreds of entries.

Richardson’s Main Street Infrastructure Project Almost Complete

Richardson’s Main Street Infrastructure Project is just over 90 percent complete with work scheduled to be complete next month.

Miss Belle’s House to Temporarily Move Near Current Location

Plans are underway to temporarily relocate the historic “Miss Belle’s House” about half a mile from its current location on the northeast corner of Plano Road and Lookout Drive to a site on Lookout Drive adjacent to the Fire Training and Emergency Operations Center.

Future of City Hall/Library Discussed for Possible Bond Projects

Renovations for City Hall and the Library were the topics of discussion at Monday’s City Council work session.

Blue Bag Letters Mailed out

The City’s annual “blue bag letters” were mailed this week and should have arrived in mailboxes.

Increase in BABIC Service Requests

In the last few weeks, requests for Brush and Bulky Item Collection (BABIC) has gone up due in part to the winter weather storm that hit North Texas last month.

“IQ® Brew” Online Series March 25: Learn About Free SCORE Business Services

Mary Cooley, an instructor with SCORE, will be the featured speaker at the next “IQ® Brew,” Thursday, March 25 from 9-10 a.m.

City Council Updated on Streets, Alleys, Sidewalks

The City Council heard a briefing from City Engineering staff Monday regarding the current state and future needs of Richardson’s streets, alleys and sidewalks, in advance of determining uses for a possible 2021 G.O. bond program.

‘A Celebration of Friendship’ at the Eisemann Center

Friendship is the focus of a new solo exhibit by artist and educator, Melanie M. Brannan. The show on display at the Eisemann Center is not only a celebration of friendship, but a tribute to life.

IQ®, Core District Improvements Considered for Possible Bond Program

Development staff presented an outline of eight projects at Monday’s City Council work session to be considered for inclusion in a possible 2021 G.O. pond program.