Sarah Bailey is a graduating senior from Garland High School. She has been part of Garland High's International Baccalaureate Program and the Good Sam team. She will be attending Duke University majoring in environmental engineering. In spring 2019, Sarah...
The city of Garland and Garland Power & Light (GP&L) have earned positive bond ratings from Fitch Ratings, Standard & Poors and Moody Investors Service. Fitch Ratings has assigned a AAA rating to the city of Garland’s $16.7 million combination tax...
Garland High School teacher Aime Dugger was honored to be the first Garland ISD teacher adopted from the Adopt a Teacher Facebook group during Teacher Appreciation Week. She enjoyed participating and invited all her GISD teacher friends as soon as she joined. ...
Garland resident Brad Hanson has been the pianist in residence at NorthPark Center for more than 10 years and still calls it his dream job. Playing piano was a natural part of his family and his interest in music began early in his life. He has been playing piano for...
Friday, May 8 was a great day for the valedictorians and salutatorians (list below) of Garland ISD’s high schools as they were recognized in a big way. Members of the district’s leadership team, Superintendent Ricardo Lopez and several members of the GISD board of...
Rumors and scams are common during emergency and crisis situations. The city of Garland offers the following information to protect residents: Find trusted sources of information Share information from trusted sources Discourage others from sharing information...
The demand for blood is ramping up as doctors begin to schedule elective surgeries for their patients at local hospitals Carter BloodCare wants to remind the community that giving blood is still safe and the blood supply is an essential part of the healthcare...
Today, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced this year’s National Merit $2500 Scholarship winners. The 2,500 Merit Scholar designees were chosen from a talent pool of more than 15,000 outstanding Finalists in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship...
The Sachse Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) announced its SEDC Small Business Grant Program, in response to the needs of Sachse’s small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. There are $125,000 available in grant funds for one month’s rent and utilities...
America’s health care system is working tirelessly to address the unprecedented demands of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nurses, doctors, paramedics, hospital administrators and laboratory technicians are battling this pandemic around the clock, sometimes unable to take a...
On May 8, just after 4:30 p.m., Garland Police Department officers responded to a call about a gunshot wound at a gas station located at the Walmart in the 500 block of West I-30 Freeway. GPD officers arrived on scene and observed a woman who had an apparent gunshot...
Established in 1956, May is National Bike Month. Sponsored by the League of American Bicyclists and celebrated from coast-to-coast, it's a great opportunity to showcase the benefits of bicycling and to encourage more folks to give it a try. In light of the...