The city of Garland Purchasing Department has achieved the status of excellence in the procurement field for 17 consecutive years by receiving the 2014 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award. The AEP award is sponsored by the National Purchasing Institute, a...
CTE students to compete in state SkillsUSA
After besting their competition at regionals, nearly 100 Garland ISD students are on their way to compete in the state round of the SkillsUSA Texas Leadership and Skills Conference, March 26-28 in Corpus Christi. Fourteen Audio Video Production Magnet students from...
Tinsley-Lyles House arrives at new location; restoration fundraising begins
Garland’s oldest surviving home, the Tinsley-Lyles House, was moved to its new location at Heritage Crossing Tuesday, March 31. It joins the restored Landmark Depot Museum and vintage railcar near the corner of Sixth and Walnut Streets. The stories of the Pace House...
GSO continues “la bella Italia!”
GSO continues “la bella Italia!” This season the Garland Symphony Orchestra celebrates Italy’s musical heritage. The April 17 performance will feature LeeAnne Thompson, flutist, performing Liebermann’s Flute Concerto. Thompson has been principal flute of the GSO since...
GCT to celebrate 47 years
Garland Civic Theatre will celebrate its 47th birthday with a production of “Carrie the Musical” which is based on the novel, “Carrie” by Stephen King. The book is by Lawrence D. Cohen, the music is by Michael Gore, the lyrics are by Dean Pitchford. Performances are...