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Top Stories: ➊ – 06/19/2019 - Ribbon Cutting - BurgerIM- June 18 (Thursday), ➋ – RISD Board of Trustees Set New Standard With Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Policy (Wednesday), ➌ – Letters: Richardson, pensions, Dallas mayor, Ted Cruz, John Cornyn, red light cameras, Festival of Ideas (Wednesday), ➍ – Richardson lays tracks for transit-forward innovation district (Thursday), ➎ – Judge In Wesley Mathews Specifies What Evidence Allowed Before Jury (Tuesday)

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07/17/2019 - Biz Net Breakfast - July 17

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 6/15 12:35A

Richardson Business Network is our early morning networking/referral group and meets every Wednesday morning from 7:15-8:30 at the HOLIDAY INN Dallas-Richardson, Richardson,...

Related: 06/26/2019 - Biz Net Breakfast - June 26 Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events

Comic Jeff Dunham was voted Most Likely to Succeed at Richardson High School — and made it happen

Dallas Morning News (Television) 6/14 8:43A Michael Granberry

Jeff Dunham was voted Most Likely to Succeed when he graduated from Richardson High School in 1980. And what a good choice it was. Now 57, Dunham is a wildly... Continue...

06/19/2019 - Ribbon Cutting - BurgerIM- June 18

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 6/13 6:36P

Join us as we welcome BurgerIM to the community and celebrate with a Ribbon Cutting!

06/27/2019 - RYP Happy Hour - June 27th

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 6/13 6:36P

Join us for our semi-annual chocolate drop and for networking, drinks, and door prizes on Thursday, June 27th at The Fifth: Fireside Patio and Bar! Each year we collect chocolates for the patients at...

Richardson Family 4th of July Celebration 2014

AmericanTowns.com (Richardson) 6/13 5:00P

This Traditional, patriotic salute is free and open to the entire community. Attendees are encouraged to bring picnics, blankets and/or lawn chairs

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Richardson PD search for gas station beer thief

FOX Dallas-Fort Worth (Good Day) 6/14 12:52P

Richardson police are searching for a man who stole cases of beer from a convenience store last week.

Comic Jeff Dunham was voted Most Likely to Succeed at Richardson High School — and made it happen

GuideLive 6/14 10:43A Michael Granberry

Jeff Dunham was voted Most Likely to Succeed when he graduated from Richardson High School in 1980. And what a good choice it was. Now 57, Dunham is a wildly... Continue...

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Summer Movie Camp

Richardson Family eGuide 6/13 3:09A Valerie

All summer long, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is hosting Alamo Kids Camp, where families can choose the price they pay to see their favorite family-friendly films on the big screen and give back to the...

A Look Ahead At The Week’s Art&Seek Picks

Art&Seek 6/11 6:00P Gila Espinoza

Got your entertainment plans firmed up for the week? No? Well, we got you covered. Whether you take delight in dance, music, theater, visual arts or other cultural events, you re sure to find...

Call for Entries Plano Art Association 125 Show – deadline extended to June 14

Art News DFW 6/11 3:59P Gene Dillad

DEADLINE EXTENDED, FOUR DAYS LEFT! Call for Entries Plano Art Association 125 Show 2019, at the Eisemann Center. Online entry deadline is now midnight, Friday, June 14, 2019. The 125 Show 2019 is open...

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2019 Golden Eagle Band Registration Packet Released!

Richardson High School Band 6/16 6:53P Mr. Marquez

Hello GEB, Hope everyone is enjoying their summer! The 2019 Golden Eagle Band Registration Packet was emailed today. It includes IMPORTANT information regarding: band...

Corporate Day on Campus Touts Talent, Benefits of Partnerships

UT Dallas News Center 6/12 10:00P

More than 150 representatives from area companies attended Corporate Day on Campus, which is designed to help form and develop relationships between industry and UT Dallas.

History Professor Explores Nature of 'Home' in 19th-Century South

UT Dallas News Center 6/12 10:00P

Dr. Whitney Stewart, who received a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities at the American Antiquarian Society, is writing a book that examines how African Americans were motivated...

University Marks 50th Anniversary of Signature Moment in Its History

UT Dallas News Center 6/12 10:00P

Fifty years ago, UT Dallas was created by the stroke of a gubernatorial pen, merging the efforts of three visionary entrepreneurs and the UT System Board of Regents to increase the number of science...

RISD Board of Trustees Set New Standard With Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Policy

Richardson ISD News Desk 6/12 12:11P RISD Digital Media

The Richardson ISD Board of Trustees unanimously adopted a new policy at its June meeting as part of the district’s continuing emphasis on equity, diversity, and inclusion. The purpose of this policy...

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Comic Jeff Dunham was voted Most Likely to Succeed at Richardson High School — and made it happen

Dallas Morning News (Restaurants) 6/14 8:43A Michael Granberry

Jeff Dunham was voted Most Likely to Succeed when he graduated from Richardson High School in 1980. And what a good choice it was. Now 57, Dunham is a wildly... Continue...

An Eater's Guide to Dallas

Eater Dallas 6/14 4:18A Amy McCarthy

An unofficial, highly opinionated guide to dining in the Big D Since its portrayal in the eponymous and infamous 1970s-era soap opera, Dallas has seen an incredible amount of change. The home of...

Celebrate The Meatball With Our Favorites

Crave DFW 6/14 1:00A Steven Doyle

by Steven Doyle The meatball most Americans encounter are this fat, round composition of ground meats. It works best when made from a combination of lean ground beef and fatty ground pork or veal...

Flaming Desserts All The Rage In Dallas

Crave DFW 6/11 4:02A Steven Doyle

by Steven Doyle No one enjoys table-side service as much as yours truly. In a discussion about this subject last evening it made me think of not just service, but table-side desserts in the Dallas...

Haystack Burgers Is Growing: Three New Locations Are On the Way

Eater Dallas 6/5 9:23A Adele Chapin

Dallas and Frisco will get outposts for “Pitch Fork Chili” burgers Haystack Burgers & Barley is adding spots to find burgers topped with jalapeno-bacon cream gravy and chipotle mayonnaise. The local...

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12 Must-See Open Houses This Weekend

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 6/14 8:39A Niki Fanara

If you’re in the market for a home in North Texas, you’ve come to the right place. Enjoy your weekend with Ebby Halliday Realtors at these exceptional properties. 2404 Glade Road | Colleyville | ...

This Richardson Home Pairs Stately Traditional with Contemporary Cool

Candy's Dirt 6/13 4:45A Shelby Skrhak

Check out the dramatic front elevation of 3316 Birkshire Lane, a Knightsbridge Estates home in northeast Richardson, listed for $359,900 by Linda Jackson of Ebby Halliday Plano . See More...

820 Kingswood Ave, Richardson, TX 75080, $294,900 3 beds, 2 baths

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1786 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - Greenwood Hills

2 Vista Cliff Pl, Richardson, TX 75080, $539,900 4 beds, 3 baths

Trulia - Richardson 6/4 11:00A

2215 sqft, 4 beds, 3 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - Canyon Creek

717 Brentwood Ln, Richardson, TX 75080, $235,000 4 beds, 2 baths

Trulia - Richardson 6/4 11:00A

1847 sqft, 4 beds, 2 baths, single-family home in Richardson, TX - Greenwood Hills

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Deputy reported shot outside Tarrant County Sheriff's Department in Fort Worth

Dallas Morning News (Health) 6/14 2:56P Tom Steele

Silver Alert: Weatherford man was last seen driving beige Chevrolet Tahoe

Dallas Morning News (Fitness) 6/14 1:48P DallasNews.com Staff

Teenager last seen in Buckner Terrace may be a danger to himself, police say

Dallas Morning News (Fitness) 6/14 1:38P DallasNews.com Staff

Black pastors, elected officials show 'unquestionable support' for Dallas police Chief U. Reneé...

Dallas Morning News (Fitness) 6/14 1:29P María Méndez

Denton mother arrested after child suffers skull fracture, brain hemorrhage

Dallas Morning News (Fitness) 6/14 11:58A Tom Steele

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Plight of World Oceans Highlighted by EarthxOcean

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 6/15 11:00P Lindsey Lyons

EarthxOcean explored the role of oceans in our lives with both an Inland Ocean Action Summit and the inaugural Island Resilience Forum at the ninth annual EarthX in Dallas. Bringing together global...

American and Mexican Voices Unite in Honor of the Planet

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 6/13 6:39A Lindsey Lyons

Global Earth Day Gathering Tackled Climate Challenges Faced by our Southern Neighbor EarthxMexico hosted a banquet and exhibition to recognize and celebrate the environmental efforts of the United...

Mid-Sized Farms Are Disappearing. This Program Could Reverse the Trend.

Civil Eats 6/10 11:00P Virginia Gewin

Four years ago, Christina and Zach Menchini started Campfire Farms , 30 miles south of Portland, Oregon. They decided to raise pigs on pasture to support animal welfare and replenish the soil after...

Maine’s New Ag Commissioner Seeks to Develop a Robust Regional Food Economy

Civil Eats 6/5 11:00P Willy Blackmore

While the winters may stretch on, and in some places frost lingers long into the growing season, Maine is a state with both a deep history and a promising future for...

Homemade Oats and Honey Bars

Life at the Table 6/5 10:30P Chef Sandra Lewis, Life At The T

Homemade Oats and Honey Bars How would you like a tasty, healthy helping of fiber and antioxidants without a hassle? I’ve got you covered with homemade oats and honey bars. Try some delicious,...