The 2017-18 school year is just one month in, but Garland High School is already in competition mode. The Owls started preparing for a victorious year during the 2017 Texas Tech Summer Math/Science Camp competition. The GHS Number Sense Team dominated the...
Rockin’ the Square: Oct. 21
Downtown Garland will sparkle with live music, food and fireworks Saturday, Oct. 21. Join us for Rockin’ the Square – A Historic Block Party from 6 to 10 p.m. as we celebrate Downtown’s listing on the National Register of Historic Places. To kick off the...
Crimes reported Sept. 17-23
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 26 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56. Listed below are the 190 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes broken down by district District 11 9 District 12 2...
Harmony Science hosts girl-powered STEM event
One hundred Girl Powered Workshops to take place around the world in a global initiative focused on making robotics reflective of the diverse society we live in and redefine the face of STEM. Event is sponsored by VEX Robotics, the REC foundation, and...
GCT presents ‘Dracula the Musical’
Join Garland Civic Theatre for the 50th Anniversary Season! Garland Civic Theatre was founded in 1968 and is the oldest community theatre in Dallas County. To celebrate, we are producing a spectacular season of theatre filled with mystery, laughter, music and love....
Health Department inspections Oct. 2-6
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...
GSO features Oleg Larshin
Garland Symphony Orchestra opens its 2017-2018 “Vienna, City of Music!!” Oct. 20 at the Granville Arts Center, Brownlee Auditorium in Garland. No other city in the world can boast a musical history as illustrious as Vienna’s. In a single afternoon, you can visit...
Garland company among fast-growing inner city businesses
The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) and Fortune announced yesterday that a Garland-based company has made the 2017 Inner City 100 list. The list, which was revealed at the 19th Inner City 100 Conference and Awards in Boston Oct. 3, ranks the...
Week 6: HS football; two teams undefeated
Week six of the high school football season ended with the Sachse Mustangs and the Naaman Forest Rangers still undefeated. SHS defeats LCHS The Sachse Mustangs (5-0) got a 49-19 victory over the Lakeview Centennial Patriots (2-4). The Mustangs scored two...
Writer travels to Port Aransas for new novel
Garland writer Jeff Hampton had already set his newest novel in Port Aransas, Texas, when the devastation brought to that island community by Hurricane Harvey prompted him to get busy and get the book into print. “Aransas Morning,” his fifth book, does not...
Great time, great food at Taste of Firewheel
Firewheel Town Center hosted the third Taste of Firewheel Saturday, Sept. 30. The all-day food festival featured delicious light bites, refreshing beverages and free live music by High Definition Band, in addition to prize giveaways, children’s entertainment and of...
Airman Micah Paul completes basic training
U.S. Air Force Airman Micah J. Paul 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 values,...