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Recreation Centers Reopen
Heights and Huffhines Recreation Centers have reopened with modified services and hours in Richardson with access to the facilities limited to 25 percent of occupancy.
05/26/2020 5:00 AM
Firefighters to conduct Coronavirus Testing
Three members of the Richardson Fire Department are joining the Texas Emergency Medical Task Force for the next two weeks to help administer coronavirus testing to local nursing home residents and staff as part of a statewide effort.
05/22/2020 5:02 PM
RISD to continue food assistance
Despite today being the last day of school for Richardson Independent School District, students and their families will continue receiving food assistance over the next couple of months.
05/22/2020 5:00 PM
Week In Review, May 22, 2020
Rec Centers open May 26, Family 4th Celebration canceled and holiday recycling make-up collection schedule are part of the latest edition of Week In Review.
05/22/2020 4:00 PM
Rec Centers To Reopen May 26
Staff at Huffhines and Heights Recreation Centers in Richardson are preparing to reopen beginning May 26 with modified services and hours.
05/20/2020 1:47 PM
Solid Waste, Facility Schedule for Memorial Day
City facilities and services will operate according to the following schedule.
05/20/2020 11:00 AM
Richardson Recreation Centers to Reopen With Limited Services
The restart of services follows Gov. Greg Abbott’s multi-phased “Open Texas” plan.
05/19/2020 4:29 PM
Richardson’s Annual Family Fourth Celebration Canceled
The cancellation was necessary because large gatherings are still prohibited and there is no way to safely modify the event to include the steps necessary to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
05/19/2020 4:26 PM
2020 City of Richardson Corporate Challenge Canceled
The 10-week challenge benefits Special Olympics Texas and was scheduled to begin in mid-August.
05/19/2020 4:25 PM
Teen Camp and Swimming Programs Canceled for 2020 Season
Due to social distancing and its impact on program quality, teen camp and all summer learn-to-swim and private lessons and summer recreational swim teams have been canceled for the 2020 season.
05/19/2020 4:23 PM
Richardson Gymnastics Center Reopens with Limited Services
The restart of services follows Gov. Greg Abbott’s multi-phased “Open Texas” plan.
05/19/2020 4:19 PM
Richardson Bush Central Barkway Dog Park Opens Today
The facility was closed March 13 as part of initial protective actions taken to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
05/19/2020 4:07 PM
Week In Review, May 15, 2020
Wildflower! Over the Air on Jack-FM, Thank a Hunger Hero and Network needs donations are part of the latest edition of Week In Review.
05/15/2020 4:00 PM
Art Piece Installed at Fire Station 3
A public art piece designed for the new Fire Station 3, located at the northwest corner of Lookout Drive and Custer Parkway, was installed last Saturday at the front of the property.
05/14/2020 5:03 PM
Jack-fm presents Wildflower! Over the Air Friday at 7 p.m.
Fans can tune-in and listen on Friday for songs by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Collective Soul, The Charlie Daniels Band, Loverboy, The Wailers, and more.
05/13/2020 1:00 PM
'Radiant Shield' Installed
The Richardson Police Memorial has been installed along with a 20-foot-tall sculpture called “Radiant Shield,” representing the department’s three core principals, partnerships, performance and prevention.
05/11/2020 4:38 PM
Week In Review, May 8, 2020
Library opens first floor, Police Memorial Service and Blue Angels fly over are part of the latest edition of Week In Review.
05/08/2020 4:30 PM
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.
05/08/2020 4:01 PM
Blue Angels Take Flight Over Richardson
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.
05/06/2020 3:42 PM
Outdoor Siren Test Today at Noon
Citizens are not expected to hear these sirens from inside a house or building.
05/06/2020 8:50 AM