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UT Dallas Virtual Arts Festival Features Music, Visual Art

UT Dallas’ Fall Arts Festival began last week, continuing the school’s annual tradition of sharing the work of students enrolled in Arts and Humanities courses/majors.

Richardson Community Band “Holiday Horns” Perform at Heights Park

The Richardson Community Band’s (RCB) Holiday Horns performed a mini concert at the base of the “Rocket” sculpture at Heights Park recently, providing unexpected holiday music for visitors to the park.

Animal Shelter Pets of the Week

This merry season, we have TWO cats for Pet of the Week! Meet Spot and Red! The brothers came to the Shelter at the beginning of this month as an owner surrender since these two were outdoor cats and they could not bring them inside their home to the pets they had.

City of Richardson Recycling, Solid Waste and Facility Schedule for Christmas and New Year’s Holidays

There will be NO recycling, solid waste or Brush and Bulky Item Collection (BABIC) service provided Thursday, Dec. 24, Friday, Dec. 25 or Friday, Jan. 1. There will be NO makeup days for trash collection or BABIC service. The table below shows the makeup days for recycling service.

DART Announces Christmas Day Schedule

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) and the Trinity Railway Express (TRE) have announced the following changes for Friday, Dec. 25.

Virtual Christmas Parade Held; Award Winners Announced

The results are in—the City’s first “Santa’s Village on Parade: A Virtual Shoebox Parade” has been a “sparkling” success, with more than 2,700 people watching the parade video so far, at the City’s website, Facebook and the City’s cable channel.

Public Input Being Sought for Richardson Core District and IQ

The Development Services Department is seeking input to help shape proposed branding improvements in the Richardson Innovation Quarter (The IQ®) and the Richardson Core District, through two fun, interactive surveys.

2021 City Council Meeting Calendar Approved

The City Council approved its 2021 meeting calendar Monday.

Altrusa Presents Symbolic Check to City Council

Members of Altrusa International of Richardson presented a ceremonial check to the City Council Monday for $218,427.72, representing the value of more than 7,000 volunteer hours contributed by club members to the city from June 2019-May 2020.

Police Headquarters Wins Silver in Nationwide Design Awards

The Richardson Police Department’s new administration building has placed second nationwide in the inaugural Law Enforcement Design Awards program sponsored by LET magazine and Officer.com.