The change from virtual learning to in-person learning for those who have chosen that option will begin Sept. 8. The change from learning at home and going to the campus could be difficult for children and parents. Check out the tips below for a little help with the...
Cub Scouts is a Family Program that encourages participation from boys AND girls in kindergarten through fifth grade. Any youth in these grade levels who does not attend Garland ISD schools may contact Barbara Powers, Chairperson, Membership Relationships, at...
The Garland City Council members and Mayor Scott LeMay held a special meeting Aug. 25 to hear budget presentations from city departments and discuss the 2020-21 proposed budget. The Dallas County Appraisal has now certified the 2020 tax base and Garland’s total...
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56. Listed below are the 193 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes by district District 11 5 District 12 5 District 13 7...
Garland dog owners had a bit of a wait, but they are now enjoying a great facility where they can let their dogs have some time off-leash. While your dog is having fun at the dog park, there is some basic etiquette that should be followed in addition to following all...
The Garland Police Department is stepping up Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) patrols from Friday, Aug. 21, through Monday, Sept. 7. The patrols will be active in the nighttime hours by utilizing both marked and unmarked police cars. The increased DWI patrols...
The presidential, congressional and city general elections will be held Nov. 3. The Governor extended the early voting period to begin Oct. 13-30. The Dallas County Elections Department has implemented procedures for all voters who wish to cast their ballot in person,...
Looking for a way to help your neighbors during these challenging times? You can help with their utility bills by contributing to Provide Aid in Dollars (PAID). The option to contribute is available on your utility bill. Funds are distributed through the Salvation...
To celebrate the implementation of Garland ISD’s new learning management system, district teachers showed off their creativity and skills in a special competition. The Canvas Homepage Challenge featured unique virtual classroom submissions from 32 participating...
Shortly before 7 p.m. Aug. 23, the Garland Police Department responded to the area of State Highway 66 and Dairy Road about a shooting. While officers were responding, they were made aware the suspect vehicle was an older model beige in color Dodge Ram pickup driven...
Shortly before 9:30 p.m. Aug. 20, the Garland Police Department responded to a gunshot wound in the 5700 block of Lavon Drive at Buckingham Road. When officers arrived, they observed a male inside a blue Honda passenger car, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound....
Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurant owner Jeff Bass loves the Garland community and that love shows through in his commitment to serve its residents. “I’ve fallen in love with this place,” he said. “It’s home. There’s this wonderful sense of community.” Earlier...