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DART receives loan for Cotton Belt Rail Project

Funding for the Cotton Belt Rail Project was approved in December 2018.

Thank you to Santa’s Village volunteers

Thanks to all of the individuals, groups and organizations who helped make Santa’s Village a success.

Huffhines ballerina dances with Moscow Ballet

Eight-year-old Richardson resident Keira Truong recently had the experience of a lifetime when she danced with the Moscow Ballet during their Dallas performances of the “Great Russian Nutcracker.”

Richardson Fire Department delivers toys, food and holiday cheer to Network

The Richardson Fire Department held its annual toy and food drive in December, and delivered collections to Network of Community Ministries shortly before Christmas.

City is proactive with winter weather

City crews are ready if and when winter weather strikes North Texas.

MRMC celebrates halfway point in hospital expansion

Methodist Richardson Medical Center held a “topping out” ceremony last month to celebrate a milestone in the construction of the facility’s $85 million expansion—the installation of the final steel beam.

Christmas Parade winners announced

The 46th Annual Richardson Christmas Parade took place Dec. 1.

“Cease the Grease” event strikes oil

More than 125 gallons of used cooking oil was collected during the City’s annual “Cease the Grease” collection event held Nov. 21-Dec. 3.

Miss Texas Pageant extends contract with Eisemann Center

The Hill Performance Hall stage at the Eisemann Center has been the location of the crowning of Miss Texas since 2014 and will now continue at least through the year 2020.

Shawn Poe is appointed as City’s engineering director

Poe will oversee the Capital Projects Department, which is responsible for street, drainage and bond program projects.