Garland Civic Theatre Artistic Director, Kyle McClaran, invites you to a pleasure packed 2015-16 season. “I hope you will join us for a spectacular lineup of fun and entertainment,” McClaran said. “We strive to bring you the finest, high quality productions possible,...
Recent snow and rain have made a significant difference in local reservoir levels and the North Texas Municipal Water District announced in a March 26 press release that it will ease water restrictions. The board of directors voted to continue the once every two week...
Garland ISD is joining hundreds of school districts nationwide by implementing the innovative educational framework known as STEAM, which stands for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. Championed by educators, public officials and researchers...
Hope Clinic in Garland has a lot to celebrate these days. The 501(c)3 nonprofit, faith-based community clinic has been providing medical care and resources for Garland’s medically indigent since 2002, operating out of small, overcrowded quarters. It recently moved...
Council interviews GHFC board candidates - Interviews were conducted for a spot left vacant on the GHFC Board by the resignation of Ed Jackson. The candidates interviewed were Morrison Dale Adams and J. Christopher Luna. Adams was selected for the board seat. The term...
Turning their conservation efforts into cash, several Garland ISD students were recently named winners of the Stormwater Essay Contest. Every year, the city of Garland issues a challenge to all GISD third through fifth-graders: submit a prose to promote the chosen...
Air Force Airman Ester Valdez graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic...
Children from Beaver Elementary School recently toured the Pet Adoption Center in downtown Garland. They learned how the center operates and had a chance to play with adoptable dogs. The students learned about the responsibilities of an animal services officer and how...
Update: What is being done for homeless - Deputy City Manager Martin Glenn updated Mayor Douglas Athas and City Council members on the city’s efforts to work with other agencies to help homeless individuals. He said that the city of Garland already works with area...
Everything put down household drains is carried by sewer lines to wastewater water treatment plants whether that plant is equipped to treat it or not. This is why it is inappropriate, illegal in fact, to put chemicals like pesticides down household drains. Tests show...
Forty-two South Garland High School students recently had the opportunity to become teachers for one day. Introducing finance and marketing principals to their younger peers at Heather Glen Elementary, these juniors and seniors enlightened students, honed their...
The energy to operate heating/cooling systems is necessary but expensive. Because the hot Texas summer is fast approaching and approximately half of the energy used in homes goes toward heating and cooling, a few tips for saving energy dollars are listed below: ...