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Richardson Today serves as the official newsletter for the City of Richardson's municipal government. Available in both digital and print formats, it has been delivering valuable community updates for over three decades.

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Richardson Senior Center Hosts Annual Prom

3 weeks ago | richardsontoday.com | Carlos Correa

Richardson Senior Center’s Prom was held this week. It was filled with the perfect amount of glitz, glamour and good old-fashioned fun. From corsages to crowns, plenty of work went into making the night a memorable one for each guest. Visit www.cor.net/SeniorCenter for more information on the center and a list of all its activities.
Water Service Line Material Identification Starts June 2

1 month ago | richardsontoday.com | Carlos Correa

A major effort is now underway in the City of Richardson as the material used for water service lines at thousands of homes are being identified – specifically those homes built before 1966 when materials like lead and galvanized steel were still commonly used and largely unregulated. Compass Metering Service is a third-party contractor hired by the city to do the identifying. Crews will be targeting about 11,000 properties where records don’t show what kind of pipes were installed.
Richardson Public Services Staff Recognized

1 month ago | richardsontoday.com | Carlos Correa

They may not always be in the spotlight, but the men and women of Richardson’s Public Services Department are truly the unsung heroes of our city. This week is #PublicWorksWeek and we wanted to recognize their dedication, from maintaining roads and vital infrastructure to ensuring clean water and essential services, their hard work keeps Richardson running smoothly every single day.
Wildflower! Arts and Music Festival Held in Richardson

1 month ago | richardsontoday.com | Carlos Correa

The Annual Wildflower! Arts and Music Festival wrapped up another year, despite a few weather hiccups. The award-winning event features eclectic art and live music performed on multiple stages, attracting thousands of attendees from across the region, making it one of Richardson’s signature destinations that creates a unique experience for the community.
Sammy Miller and the Congregation Visit Richardson Students Prior to Feb. 22 Performance at the Eisemann Center

Feb 20, 2025 | richardsontoday.com | Carlos Correa

Grammy-nominated Sammy Miller and the Congregation are bringing their high-energy, feel-good sound to Richardson. This weekend, the group is performing at the Eisemann Center where jazz will be taking center stage, but before they perform, Sammy Miller and the Congregation are spending the week visiting students at schools in Richardson and Plano. It’s part of Eisemann Educates, an education and outreach component of Eisemann Center Presents.
Richardson’s State of the City Address is Wednesday

Jan 25, 2025 | richardsontoday.com | Carlos Correa

The public is invited to join the Mayor and City Council for the annual State of the City Address, Wednesday, Jan. 29, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Eisemann Center’s Bank of America Theatre. The Address will focus on the past year’s highlights for the City of Richardson and take a look at the City’s goals and priorities for 2025. A reception will follow in the Leftwich Grand Foyer. Admission and parking for the event are free. The Address will be available to watch online live and on-demand later.
MLK, Jr. Essay Contest Ends Jan. 31

Jan 25, 2025 | richardsontoday.com | Carlos Correa

There’s just one week left for children and teens to write an essay for the City’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest—submissions are due by Friday, Jan. 31. Students in grades 4-12 who reside in Richardson or attend an RISD/PISD school in Richardson are invited to use the prompt, “Creating a World Where Everyone Belongs” and reflect on the importance of inclusivity in today’s society in 500 words or less.
Expect Temporary Lane Closures Along NB Greenville between Buckingham Rd., Huffhines St.

Jan 25, 2025 | richardsontoday.com | Carlos Correa

The right and center lanes of northbound Greenville Ave between Buckingham Road and Walnut Street, and the right lane of northbound Greenville Avenue between Maple and Huffhines Streets, may closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. as utility work takes place. An overnight closure may be needed in the area north of Maple Street. Though both closures along Greenville are expected to finish by early February, work in the area north of Buckingham may continue in the future.
Property Taxes Due Jan. 31

Jan 25, 2025 | richardsontoday.com | Carlos Correa

Property taxes owed to the City of Richardson are due Friday Jan. 31 and should be paid to either the Collin County or Dallas County Tax Office, depending on where the property is located. The City of Richardson contracts with Collin and Dallas counties for the collection of property taxes. Collin County residents can make city, school and Collin County tax payments at: Collin County Tax Office 900 E. Park Blvd., Ste.
Temporary Lane Closures Expected on Custer South of PGBT

Jan 25, 2025 | richardsontoday.com | Carlos Correa

The right lanes of northbound and southbound Custer Parkway between the Bush Turnpike and Renner Road may be closed to traffic from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. as boring work for future utility infrastructure takes place. The work is expected to be complete by late February.