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Essay and Art Contest Entries Now Being Accepted
Entries for the City’s Annual “Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest” and the “Black History Month: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion” Art Contest are now being accepted.
01/05/2022 10:04 AM
New 90-Second Outdoor Siren Test Today at Noon
Citizens are not expected to hear these sirens from inside a house or building.
01/05/2022 10:00 AM
Aquatics Job Fair Set for Jan. 5
The Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a job fair for its aquatics positions at Huffhines Recreation Center, 200 N. Plano Rd., from 4-7 p.m. this Wednesday, Jan. 5.
01/03/2022 10:11 AM
Week In Review, Dec. 30, 2021
This week’s WIR includes information on the City's Trash/Recycling and Facility Holiday Schedule, notice of 90-second siren test and 2nd annual student art and essay contest.
12/30/2021 3:10 PM
New Environmental Resources Newsletter Published
Each month the City of Richardson publishes an Environmental Resources Newsletter designed to keep Richardson residents informed of environmental-oriented events, news and activities.
12/30/2021 1:00 PM
Mayor Signs It’s Time Texas Pledge
The It's Time Texas Challenge is an annual statewide health initiative that starts Jan. 3 and runs through Feb. 27 and encourages people to be active and live a healthier lifestyle.
12/29/2021 11:49 AM
Week In Review, Dec. 22, 2021
This week’s WIR includes information on the Christmas and New Year's solid waste/facility schedule, Fire Department Network Toy Drive results and upcoming events.
12/22/2021 3:55 PM
Richardson Firefighters Deliver Toys and Food
For the last several weeks, the Richardson Fire Department has been collecting unwrapped toys and canned/shelf stable food for its annual Toy and Food Drive, benefiting families at the Network of Community Ministries.
12/21/2021 4:58 PM
Week In Review, Dec. 17, 2021
This week’s WIR includes information on the appointment of a new City Manager, the Christmas solid waste/facility schedule and Santa's Village's last weekend.
12/17/2021 5:00 PM
Solid Waste, Facility Schedule for Christmas, New Year's
City facilities and services will operate according to the following schedule.
12/17/2021 9:15 AM
City Council Announces Successor for City Manager Position
Current Richardson Deputy City Manager Don Magner to transition to the City’s top appointed position effective March 1, 2022.
12/13/2021 9:18 PM
Week In Review, Dec. 10, 2021
This week’s WIR includes information on the City Manager's retirement announcement, Council Goals/Strategies and 2021 Bond Plan.
12/10/2021 4:40 PM
New Hours Begin at Rec Centers
The Parks and Recreation Department has announced adjustments to the Huffhines and Heights Recreation Center operating schedules.
12/10/2021 3:51 PM
Toy and Food Drive
Donations of unwrapped toys and canned/shelf stable food are needed for the Richardson Fire Department’s annual Toy and Food Drive, benefiting families at Network of Community Ministries.
12/10/2021 8:30 AM
Consider Cat Adoptions This Holiday Season
The Richardson Animal Shelter is over capacity due in part to two recent cases of cat hoarding.
12/08/2021 4:24 PM
Rich-Tones Perform in Hawaii for Pearl Harbor
The Rich-Tones Chorus, a group made up of more than 100 talented women are getting ready to step on stage in Hawaii to help commemorate the Pearl Harbor 80th anniversary.
12/07/2021 4:58 PM
Richardson City Manager Announces Retirement
Dan Johnson will step down Feb. 28, 2022, concluding 25 years of service with the City of Richardson and 45 years in municipal government.
12/07/2021 8:07 AM
49th Annual Christmas Parade Held
The 49th Annual Christmas Parade was held today in Richardson with plenty of festive floats and holiday cheer.
12/04/2021 9:46 PM
Santa's Village Opening Night
Santa’s Village in Richardson has officially opened. Families are invited to visit the 16 dwellings starting tonight, Saturday, Dec. 4 through Dec. 19.
12/04/2021 8:02 PM
Week In Review, Dec. 3, 2021
This week’s WIR includes information on Saturday's Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony, The Fire Departments Toy and Food Drive and Network's new 26-foot food truck.
12/03/2021 4:10 PM