Obituary: Allan Seymour Disraeli, M.D.

February 27, 1936 – November 5, 2015 Allan S. Disraeli MD died at home on November 5, 2015, after a long struggle with lymphoma. Allan was born on February 27, 1936 to Irving and Marion Disraeli in Rochester, New York and grew up there. Both parents were of Russian...

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Mark your calendar for Christmas on the Square

The city of Garland’s Christmas on the Square event is always fun and festive, and judging by the list of planned activities, this year will be no different. The evening will include snow hills, photos with Santa, trains, crafts and snow hills for the kids and...

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GP&L receives national communications award

Garland Power & Light's communications team was recently honored with a national award presented by the American Public Power Association. The GP&L 2014 Annual Report received an Award of Merit in the Print Category of the 2015 Excellence in Public Power...

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Pay it forward: A Garland firefighter’s story

In December 2012, Devon Colbert was a career firefighter for the Garland Fire Department and a volunteer firefighter in Rockwall. Just a few weeks before Christmas, a serious car crash left Devon paralyzed from the chest down. Doctors told him he would never walk or...

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HS football recap: October 29-30

Photos by Roger Mathis, www.mempics.com The high school football games were affected by rain again this week with the Garland Owls taking on the North Garland Raiders and the Sachse Mustangs and Lakeview Centennial Patriots competing in Friday night’s rain. Owls over...

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LCHS graduate completes basic combat training

Army Reserve Pvt. Dariondrick V. Moore has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and...

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Girls with Goals attend conference

More than 60 girls attended the Garland Kiwanis "Girls With Goals" annual Leadership Conference Saturday, Oct. 17 at Bussey Middle School. The theme of the event was "Dream, Believe, Pursue." The GISD Light Brigade group welcomed the girls with a team building...

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