U.S. Air Force Airman Carrington A. McKinney graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core...
Don’t Miss GCT’s kooky production, ‘The Addams Family – A New Musical’
Garland Civic Theatre brings the weird and wonderful family to devilishly delightful life in “The Addams Family – A New Musical!” The book is by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice and the music and lyrics are by Andrew Lippa. In this musical comedy, Wednesday...
April announcements: Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest
The Saturday, April 8 Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest work session will be from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. at 4695 Ranger Drive behind the Naaman Forest High School baseball fields. The group will be picking up trash so wear work gloves, long pants and sturdy shoes...
Garland: It may not be perfect but it’s home
It seems that community pride might have gone the way of carrying cash in your wallet, but to enjoy successful cities and livable neighborhoods, we have to bring it back. The term community pride conjures up thoughts of everything from getting to know your neighbors,...
Garland one of the most eco-friendly places around
The Expedia Viewfinder Blog recently rated Garland as one of the greenest cities in the nation. When Earth Day rolls around, we’re reminded to turn off the lights, do a thorough job sorting our recyclables and maybe even plant a tree. While it’s great to take...
April is Fair Housing Month
Throughout April, the city of Garland Fair Housing Services Department will commemorate National Fair Housing Month with activities and workshops designed to increase awareness of local and federal fair housing laws. The city of Garland’s Fair Housing Ordinance...
Relief Society marks anniversary
Members of the Relief Society are marking the 175th anniversary of the world’s largest women’s organization. The Relief Society of Nauvoo was organized by early members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Illinois March 17, 1842. Rather than a...
Health Department inspections: March 27-31
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60. Any...
Softball, baseball scores: March 24 -31
Photos by Roger Mathis, www.mempics.com Garland ISD high school baseball and softball scores for March 24 – March 31 are below: Baseball March 24 LCHS Patriots 11 – GHS Owls 1 RHS Eagles 14 – SGHS Colonels 0 SHS Mustangs 6 – NGHS Raiders 1 ...