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neighborhood. Crossing a bridge with a pond and a fountain will be part of the scenery. • Dec. 31, Jan. 1, 7 a.m. 5K starts; 8:20 a.m. half marathon and marathon starts—schedule is the same both days • Celebration Park, 701 N. Angel Parkway, Allen • $52.50-$100 • www.theactivejoe.com/nyd-race-information NYE All Black Affair at Pure Social Dallas This event will feature entertainment by DJ Flip inside the restaurant and a guest DJ on the patio. • Dec. 31-Jan. 1, 8 p.m.- 2 a.m. • $15-$321 • Pure Social, 401 W. PGBT, Ste. 126, Richardson • www.puresocialdallas.com/events
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1 Arterial street maintenance Project: This project will rehabilitate pavement segments in need of repair throughout the city. Update: A Renner Road construction expected to begin in early 2026, and B Belt Line Road construction will be done in summer 2026. • Timeline: Early 2026-summer 2026 • Cost: $2.03 million • Funding Source: city of Richardson
Christmas Eve Service Each service will be about an hour long and include Christmas music, a story time for kids and candle lighting. Childcare will be available for kids 4 and under. • Dec. 24, 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. • Free • Heights Church, 201 W. Renner Road, Richardson • www.theheights.org
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Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico!
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Named for the Andalusian Christmas Carol, this vibrant show features Mexican dance and reenactment of Mary and Joseph’s journey. • Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson • Dec. 27, 8 p.m. • $26-$46 • www.eisemanncenter.com Worth the trip: New Years Double 5K, half marathon, marathon Runners will circle through Celebration Park for the first 2 miles before taking a short ramp into a tunnel running under Angel Parkway then through a nearby
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2 West Shore Drive improvements Project: This project consists of pavement, sidewalk and utility improvements on West Shore from Campbell Road to Arapaho Road and Fontana Avenue from West Shore to Meadow View Drive. Update: Work on replacement of the wastewater line on southbound West Shore from Arapaho to Fontana has started. An open house meeting was held on Nov. 20 to
Worth the trip: Family Holiday Tea at Dallas Arboretum Children are welcome to this gathering featuring a festive three-course tea service with classic favorites and seasonal holiday flavors for all ages to enjoy. The event takes place under a heated tent. • Dec. 29-31, 11 a.m. • $69-$139 • Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland Road, Dallas • www.dallasarboretum.org/ event/family-holiday-tea
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New Year’s Day Polar Plunge Block Party In addition to access to two 8-person cold plunges, the event will include local vendors, music, giveaways and guided business tours. • Jan. 1, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. • Free • Altered State Wellness Richardson, 212 W. Campbell Road, Richardson • Facebook: Altered State Wellness Richardson
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discuss project details with nearby residents. • Timeline: December 2025-spring 2027 • Cost: $12.75 million • Funding source: city of Richardson
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DALLAS 9500 N Central Expy (214) 369-2800 ADDISON 15055 Inwood Rd (972) 239-5891
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