Crime reports: January , 2015

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 26 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56.  Listed below are the crimes reported this period and the districts in which they occurred.           January 25 - 31 District 11 1 District 12 0...

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HS basketball recap: January 27, 30

Photos by Roger Mathis, www.mempics.com Scores for the Jan. 27 and Jan. 30 Garland ISD high school basketball teams are below: Jan. 27 Boys Garland Owls 61 – Rowlett Eagles 60 Lakeview Centennial Patriots 75 – Tyler Lee HS 63 Naaman Forest Rangers 66 – Rockwall HS 101...

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New program feeds appetites, minds

Last fall, Garland ISD introduced a food program at five pilot schools. Daugherty, Davis, Golden Meadows, Heather Glen and Southgate elementary schools launched the Breakfast in the Classroom program in August. Ten additional campuses will join the group by Feb. 2....

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GCT presents ‘Bad Seed’

Garland Civic Theatre continues its 47th season with a production of “Bad Seed” by Maxwell Anderson. The production opened on January 22 and will run Friday through Sunday, Jan. 30 – Feb. 14, with a Thursday performance Jan. 29 at the Granville Arts Center, 300 North...

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Downtown construction prompts parking changes

Visitors to Garland City Hall will note some temporary parking changes as construction activities progress. These closures are expected to last for about a month. The portion of State Street east of Fifth Street will close in late January, which will close access to...

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Alpha Charter School now enrolling

Alpha Charter School at 701 State Street in Garland is now enrolling students for the 2015-16 school year. Lots of new activities are available at Alpha. Check it out by calling 972-272-2171 to schedule an appointing or visiting www.alphacharter.org. A few of the...

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Students help redesign playground

Garland ISD students are leaving their mark on the City of Rowlett in a big way. District elementaries were recently enlisted to help redesign the famed Kids Kingdom playground. Built by volunteers in 1998, Kids Kingdom was not only a child’s playtime wonderland, but...

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