Former mayor honored by Boy Scouts

The Duck Creek District recently hosted its Friends of Scouting Breakfast the McDonald Building at Garland’s First Baptist Church.   Several state and local dignitaries attended the event including a representative from the office of State Senator Bob Hall, State...

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Fourth historic home tour in the books

The weather was perfect for the April 28 historic home tour, which included homes in the Travis College Hill Addition as well as two homes in the historic Embree area.   Visitors were welcomed at 301, 309, 317, 313, 400 and 411 South 11th Street and this year,...

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Police arrest suspect in shooting death

Saturday, May 5, shortly before 4 p.m., officers from the Garland Police Department responded to the report of a shooting in a shopping center located in the 1000 block of Northwest Highway. Upon arrival, the officers observed a Hispanic male subject, who was...

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Tickets now on sale for Garland Summer Musicals

Tickets are now available for Garland Summer Musicals’ sensational 2018 Season! The Broadway and film classic “My Fair Lady” kicks off the season on Friday, June 15 and runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through June 24. Cole Porter’s song and dance spectacular “Kiss...

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GISD names Teachers of the Year

Nearly 200 people gathered to celebrate the district’s leading educators at Garland ISD’s first-ever Teacher of the Year Luncheon April 30.   After selfie snapping, honoree mingling, and words of gratitude from Superintendent Ricardo López and Board President...

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GSO season finale to feature pianist Alex McDonald

Garland Symphony Orchestra will wrap up its 2017-2018 “Vienna, City of Music!” May 11 at 8 p.m. at the Granville Arts Center, Brownlee Auditorium in Garland. McDonald will perform Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 2. Since his orchestral debut at age 11, Dallas-local pianist...

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Crimes reported: April 1-7

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 26 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56.  Listed below are the 166 crimes reported.   Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes broken down by district   District 11  5 District 12...

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