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Lane Closure on Belt Line Road Near Yale Boulevard

The right lane of eastbound Belt Line Road between University Village Drive and Yale Boulevard may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m-3:30 p.m.

Demonstration Bike Lanes on Greenville Avenue Become Permanent

As per the City Council’s direction, the temporary on-street bike lanes installed along Greenville Avenue in September 2019 are in the process of becoming permanent.

Network Food Pantry to Open on Saturdays

Network of Community Ministries’ food pantry will be open each Saturday morning from 9 a.m.-noon beginning tomorrow, May 9, in order to better serve clients.

Miss America and Miss Texas Annual Competitions Postponed to 2021

The Miss America Organization announced Friday that the Miss America 2021 Competition, previously scheduled for December, is being delayed to next year due to the nation-wide impact of COVID-19.

Richardson Public Library reopens

The Richardson Public Library reopened this week with limited access, modified hours and new procedures following Executive Order GA-18 by Gov. Greg Abbott, which went into effect May 1.

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month in Richardson

The City is reminding residents that while they are getting outside more as the weather warms up, to be aware not only of preventing mosquito-borne illness, but tick-borne illness as well.

Biking, Clean Air Advocated Nationally during May

Air North Texas, a division of the North Central Texas Council of Governments, is promoting Clean Air Month and National Bike Month, held each May, with several tips on its website to help incorporate biking and clean air awareness into our lives.

Animal Shelter Pet of the Week

Come and say hi to Jay! He came into the Shelter as a stray and is very shy but loves affection.

Blue Angels Take Flight Over Richardson Skies

The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels took flight over the skies of Richardson Wednesday as part of “America Strong,” a national effort to honor nurses and doctors, first responders and other critical workers.

Richardson City Council Adopts New Emergency Covid-19 Response Ordinance

Monday evening, the Richardson City Council adopted Ordinance 4351 that allows for local enforcement of measures being taken by the state of Texas to phase in the reopening of businesses closed by past orders designed to contain the spread of COVID-19. The City’s Declaration of Disaster of March 18, 2020 will continue until terminated by the City Council.