The Salvation Army and Westlake Ace Hardware are teaming up to help provide relief from the summer heat to residents in need in the DFW Metroplex. Westlake is hosting a fan drive beginning Thursday, June 22, at all its area locations. Summer heat can be very...
Tuesday, June 20, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the Garland Police Department responded to a report of a pedestrian who was struck in the westbound lanes of the 400 block of E. Interstate 30. Police officers arrived on the scene to find a deceased female lying on the...
Television news programs present their audience with the impression that a major world war is constantly pending. Such stressful news has a way of drowning the human spirit in constant dread and despair. This article shares a Biblical perspective on the those holding...
Patty Granville, producer of The Garland Summer Musicals, recognized Patty Montagno with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Saturday, June 17, performance of “The Producers.” Granville said that the award encompasses an “overwhelming amount of...
A deal to acquire Premier Bancshares, Inc. (“Premier”), and its wholly owned subsidiary Synergy Bank S.S.B., (“Synergy Bank”) by First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FGBI) (“First Guaranty”) was officially finalized June 16. First Guaranty looks to leverage...
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...
The Garland Summer Musicals recently began its 35th season with “The Producers,” one of the funniest and most popular productions to ever grace Broadway. The book was written by legendary comic genius Mel Brooks, along with Thomas Meehan, and was based on a movie...
Once again, Firewheel Town Center and the city of Garland will partner to celebrate the independence of these great United States with fun for the whole family. The Star Spangled Spectacular will be held Monday, July 3, from 4 to 9 p.m. Firewheel Town Center is...
Garland High School advanced engineering students are experiencing real-world application, thanks to an initiative fueled by Southern Methodist University. The Smart Infrastructure Innovation Initiative (S3i) brings the high school students and their collegiate...
The city of Garland’s various communications programs are on the statewide radar for excellence. Garland earned five awards from the 2017 Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO) Conference in early June. The animated video, Only Rain in the...
Garland police officers used life-saving training and equipment to save a life June 4 when they responded to a family disturbance call in the 100 block of South Jupiter Road. The call involved a severely injured male. The subject had received a traumatic injury to his...
Tickets are now on sale for Garland Summer Musicals' 2017 season, featuring Mel Brooks' The Producers and the Broadway and Film classic, Hello, Dolly! The Producers sets the standard for modern, outrageous, in-your-face humor. It is a truly "boffo" hit, winning a...