Local youth Joseph Blackburn recently represented Sachse High School during Texans for Safe and Drug-Free Youth’s Fall Leadership Training in the Texas Hill Country. Joseph is among 20 youth from across the state selected to serve on Texans for Safe and Drug-Free...
Novice crafters and do-it-yourself enthusiasts alike can create high-end custom home décor and personalized gifts at AR Workshop® Garland, a new boutique DIY shop that offers a unique, fun experience for all ages and skill levels through instructor-led workshops....
Garland has approved a deal with Huntington Industrial Partners (HIP) to construct a fourth round of new commercial flex space in the heart of its core industrial district in the southwestern corner of the community. With this latest project, Huntington Industrial...
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at daycare centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60. Any establishment...
Every year, the organization Children at Risk ranks and grades Texas public schools to help parents, educators and community members understand how schools in their community are performing. Based on student achievement data from the 2018-19 school year, Garland ISD...
Shawntae Minyard is a Garland native and dropped out of high school as a teenager. However, she persevered, graduated from Texans Can Academies and went on to become the director of college programs - Educational Partnerships for the Dallas Community College District...
Atmos Energy recently published the following information about scams and asks customers to be aware and protect themselves: Signs of potential scams: The threat to disconnect: Scammers may aggressively tell a customer his or her utility bill is past due...
Garland has approved a deal bringing an internationally-positioned electronics manufacturing and services company to Texas and its established and diverse family of manufacturers. All Quality and Services Inc. (AQS) makes computer components such as modules, modems,...
It’s official; the ribbon was recently cut and the Granger Recreation Center is open. The ceremony featured a fascinating speech by Gayla Granger Kirk, the daughter of Fred Granger, after whom the recreation center was named. One attendee who was not formally...
The Garland Neighborhood Awards are the city’s annual way to spotlight neighbors who make a difference as individuals and, when they combine their efforts, as neighborhoods. The Oakridge Neighborhood Association, several dedicated volunteers and public...
Monday, Nov. 18, was a special day at the Garland Police Department. Beckett Burge reported for SWAT team duty and was sworn in by Chief Jeff Bryan. The 4-year-old, who is courageously fighting cancer, has talked about wanting to be a SWAT officer for more than two...
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at daycare centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60. Any establishment...