The Garland Health Dept. 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 establishment...
Remington College offers back to school safety tips
As August approaches and everyone heads back to school, remaining vigilant about safety is important. Check out these tips from the Criminal Justice Department at Remington College to help keep everyone safe this school year! Here are 15 things you can do to support...
GCT hosts auditions for ‘And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little’
Garland Civic Theatre will soon be holding auditions for its production of “And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little" by Paul Zindel. This full-length dramatic comedy will be directed by Kyle McClaran. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Please...
Health Department inspections: July 17-21
The Garland Health Dept. 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 establishment...
Hawaiian Falls hosts special events
Hawaiian Falls has announced special events for August and September. Guests can always find the current list of sizzling specials at https://hfalls.com/specials-events/. Teacher and School Worker Appreciation Week – July 24 – 30 - Hawaiian Falls wants to offer...
Alexander Miracle completes basic training
U.S. Air Force Airman Alexander T. Miracle 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...
Health Department confirms human West Nile Virus case
The Garland Health Department received a report of a confirmed human case of West Nile Virus in an individual who lives on Highcrest Drive (near intersection of Lyons and Bobtown roads). This is the first confirmed human case in Garland in 2017. The resident was...
Salvation Army activates Cooling Stations
Friday, July 21, was the official launch of The Salvation Army’s summer heat relief program, as heat indexes in Texas enter triple digits. The Salvation Army activated 13 Cooling Stations across the Metroplex to provide life-saving relief for the homeless, people...
Garland to host delegation from China
The city of Garland will welcome a delegation from Jiangyan City, China, at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 24, at Massimo Motors Headquarters, 3101 W. Miller Road. The delegation will include Mr. Zhaoping Dai, executive vice mayor, Jiangyan District; Mr. Zhidong Teng,...
Police suspect alcohol in traffic fatalities
On July 21, shortly after 2:30 a.m., the Garland Police and Fire departments responded to a report of a person struck in the westbound lanes of LBJ Freeway near Jupiter Road. When police officers arrived on-scene they discovered that a blue Mitsubishi Galant,...
GSM’s ‘Hello Dolly!’ is a must-see
Garland Summer Musicals has another huge success with its production of “Hello Dolly!” Directed by Buff Shurr, the production is stunning from beginning to end. The actors are extraordinarily talented and the music is superb. Some of the most memorable songs from the...
Don’t miss ‘The Godfather’ film series at Plaza Theatre
Mark your calendars for the free screening of “The Godfather” film series at the Plaza Theatre in downtown Garland Aug. 18 at 7 p.m., Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. and Aug. 20 at 2 p.m. Often referred to as an ‘epic masterpiece’ this three-film series is on the don’t miss lists...