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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.

Lifeguard Shortage Impacts Summer Pool Schedule

The City’s four neighborhood pools (Canyon Creek, Cottonwood, Glenville and Terrace) will open as scheduled June 5, but due to a shortage of lifeguards, days of operation have been modified until additional staff can be hired.

Summer Reading Club Begins June 1

The Richardson Public Library, along with the Texas State Library and the Friends of the Richardson Library, are presenting the annual Summer Reading Club June 1-Aug. 1

New Public Art Installed in Main Street Area

Crews installed a 28 ft. tall metal sculpture near the intersection of Main Street and Greenville Avenue at the Richardson Public Safety Campus.

Senior Center Opens June 1, Public Gets Sneak Peek

The newly expanded and remodeled Richardson Senior Center will officially open Tuesday, June 1.

Aquatic Center Opens Memorial Day Weekend

Surfs up at the Heights Family Aquatic Center, as it opens to the public tomorrow, May 29, from noon-8 p.m.

Early Voting Ends June 1

Early voting continues through June 1 for the June 5 runoff elections, including the Richardson City Council runoff election.