Texans Can Academies has partnered with Eastfield College to offer students an opportunity to go through a Certified Nursing Assistant program. Twelve students from Texans Can Academy - Pleasant Grove and three students from Texans Can Academy - Garland have...
Rich Buquet, the executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Garland was recently in Washington, D.C. warning that proposed federal cuts will worsen the affordable housing crisis facing Garland, Rowlett, Sachse and other communities. “Too many people...
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...
The South Garland Colonels boys’ basketball team is set to go to the Alamodome to play in the UIL State Tournament March 9-10. A 70-62 victory against Richardson’s JJ Pearce High School Feb. 27 earned them the Regional Quarterfinal title. They won the Regional...
After the colder temperatures we’ve experienced this winter, many customers have seen higher electricity bills. The most important step that any of us can take to control winter electricity costs is to carefully manage the thermostat setting. When outdoor...
Stardom Entertainment announces, Sunday, March 18, 3 p.m. at the Plaza Theatre in Garland, the production of ‘Elvis, Cash & Diamond’; songs by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Neil Diamond. Come rock to the King of Rock & Roll, Elvis Presley, performed by...
In mid-January, Garland’s City Manager, Bryan Bradford, presented the proposed Capital Improvement Program budget to Mayor Douglas Athas and the City Council members. Since then, council has discussed it at several work sessions and public hearings. Residents who had...