Chinese New Year is also known as the Lunar New Year because the date of the celebration follows the lunar calendar. The origin of Chinese New Year celebrations can be dated as far back as 3,500 years.
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The Richardson Symphony League Rich in History, Focused on the Future
By Susan Kassen The Richardson Symphony League is rich in tradition and history, dating back to its establishment in 1966. The volunteer organization serves the Symphony and the Richardson community through contributions of time, talent and resources, all with a...
Richardson Library Back in Business
A temporary Homes for Beloved City Service By Patti Otte While the City of Richardson’s original library undergoes its much anticipated transformation, citizens can once again enjoy the Richardson Library’s approximately 235,000 items in its new, albeit temporary,...
The Richardson Senior Center
A Special Village Within our City Limits In 1945, General Douglas MacArthur was tasked with overseeing the rebuilding of Japan following World War II. He did so from his walnutpaneled sixth floor office in Tokyo’s Dai Chi Life Insurance Company building. For...
Canyon Creek Country Club
Richardson Oasis Undergoing Major Renovation Canyon Creek Country Club, located in the heart of the Canyon Creek neighborhood, offers a variety of member privileges, including a championship 18-hole golf course, 13 outdoor tennis courts, 4 indoor courts, 10 outdoor...