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DART Kicks Off Annual Student Art Contest

The annual Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Student Art Contest has begun accepting entries from North Texas students in grades K-12.

Best Pruning Tools, Tips and Tricks: Free Online Information

With mild daytime temperatures expected this weekend, it’s the perfect time to get outside and do some pruning.

Animal Shelter Pet of the Week

Boss is a 4-years-old male guinea pig that was surrendered to us last month. He has been patiently waiting for a home and someone to love him!

Meet Black History Month: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion Past Art Contest Winner

Every Wednesday we are showcasing past winners. This week, we’d like to introduce you to Oliver Eli Worley who created a visual image that helped display his own unique beliefs and values that contribute to our diverse community and help promote inclusion.

Early Voting for March 1 Primary Begins Monday

Early voting begins Monday, Feb.14 and continues through Feb.25 for the March 1 Joint Primary Election.

Winter Storm Cleanup Continues

Parks Maintenance crews began cleanup of fallen trees in City parks and on other City-owned property this week in the aftermath of Winter Storm Landon, and street sweeping operations to remove sand from roadways began this week as well.

Parks Master Plan Scheduled for Update

2022 will be a year of data collection and public meetings for the Richardson Parks Department, as the City’s Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan undergoes a required update.

“Active Transportation” Planning Kicks Off

The City stands to be better connected, both within its borders and across its borders, thanks to the Active Transportation Plan (ATP) being developed this year in tandem with an update for the Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan.

City’s First Quarter Financial Report Given

The City budget remains on track with its current fiscal year outlook, according to the 2021-22 First Quarter Financial Report presented at Monday’s work session.

Richardson Seniors, Medical Workers Receive Valentines

Cottonwood Art Festival staff report that their second annual “Art of Love” community Valentine initiative, in which people were asked to make or purchase Valentines for area seniors and medical workers, generated creative expressions of love from Cottonwood artists across the country as well as from local children.