A theater full of folks were entertained Saturday, April 13 at the Plaza as they watched “Becoming Garland Avenue,” a play written by Kay Moore. Her husband, Louis Moore, had mentioned that it would be great to create a musical about Garland’s history and Kay got to...
The citizens of Garland will elect a new mayor May 5. The winner of this election will serve for one year to complete the term of Mayor Douglas Athas who tendered his resignation in October 2017. Candidates for the office are Lori Barnett Dodson, Louis Moore...
Saturday, April 22, marked the celebration of the inclusion of the Travis College Hill Addition’s listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Attendees enjoyed a tour of five of the historic homes on South 11th Street as well as a plaque unveiling ceremony....
Five homes in the historic Travis College Hill Addition were open for tours in conjunction with the Garland Heritage Celebration Saturday, April 23. In 2015, the neighborhood became Garland’s first residential area to be designated as historic by the state of Texas....
A documentary film, Saving Magic Eleventh Street, chronicling the restoration and renewal of Garland’s historic Travis College Hill neighborhood, will premier Friday, April 22, during the city’s Heritage Celebration 2016. The film traces the 103-year-old addition’s...