As part of emergency cooperation agreements, cities in the North Texas area have been providing shelter and assistance for more than 6,000 evacuees from Louisiana and East Texas due to Hurricane Laura, with nearly 1,000 evacuees sheltering in Richardson shortly after the storm and almost 400 still sheltered in the city as of this week.
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National Preparedness Month (NPM) kicked off this week with a theme of “Disasters Don’t Wait.” Launched in 2004, NPM is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster planning.
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Participation registration and sponsorship opportunities are open for Network of Community Ministries’ 23rd Annual Golf Outing, scheduled for Oct. 2 at Sherrill Park Golf Course.
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With rain back in the forecast more frequently comes the opportunity to collect rain via a rain barrel, a great way to conserve water, capture water for outdoor irrigation and foundation watering and lower water bills.
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Have you responded to the 2020 Census? There’s only a few weeks left to respond before data collection ends Sept. 30.
Read MoreRichardson’s trash and recycling crews hit the streets early every collection day to collect things people want to get rid of most… their trash.
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Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 7 and we want to remind you that there will be no trash, recycling or Brush and Bulky Item Collection (BABIC) service.
Read MoreEven before COVID-19, there have been times when trash and recycling schedules have had to change due to evolving circumstances.
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The September issue of Richardson Today has been mailed and should begin arriving in mailboxes this weekend.
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DART will follow a modified schedule for Monday, Sept. 7.
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