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RICHARDSON LIBRARY DIRECTOR SUSAN ALLISON ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT

Richardson’s Director of Library Services, Susan Allison, will retire from the City of Richardson at the end of August, completing 44 years of service.

Lone Star Wind Orchestra offers digital performances

Since March many musicians have not been able to perform on stage, but a new program from the Lone Star Wind Orchestra (LSWO) is making sure artists continue making music even during a pandemic.

Cottonwood Art Fest, Huffhines Art Trails and Pawtoberfest Canceled

The City announced this week that the fall celebration of its semiannual Cottonwood Art Festival, scheduled for Oct. 3-4, and Huffhines Art Trails and Pawtoberfest, scheduled for Oct. 17-18, have been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns.

City Council Updated on Hotel/Motel Fund

City staff updated the City Council Monday on the state of the Hotel/Motel Fund.

Mayor’s Summer Internship Program in Progress

Mayor Paul Voelker recently got to know four interns from the 2020 Richardson Mayor’s Summer Internship Program (RMSIP) by hosting a socially distanced lunch at City Hall.

City’s Virtual Duathlon Begins Saturday

The public is invited to participate in the City’s first “Virtual Summer Sizzler Duathlon” beginning July 18.

Summer Slam Tennis Camps Still Open for Registration

Huffhines Tennis Center is offering weekly “Summer Slam” Tennis Camps for ages 5-16, all skill levels welcome.

Summer Reading Club Benefits Network

This summer, participants in the Library’s Summer Reading Club (SRC) have an opportunity to enhance their reading skills, enjoy new books and earn books to keep, plus give back to the community at the same time, thanks to a generous donation from the Friends of the Richardson Public Library.

“Clue the Musical” at Repertory Company Theatre for One Weekend Only

Repertory Company Theatre, 770 N. Coit Rd., is presenting “Clue the Musical” July 17-19.

City Parks Highlighted during Park and Recreation Month

In honor of July being National Park and Recreation Month, Richardson’s Parks and Recreation Department is posting fun facts about parks on Facebook and highlighting features of Richardson’s many parks and trails.