The Landmark Museum at Heritage Crossing is proud to announce its newest program entitled “Travels in History - a lecture series presented at the Garland Landmark Museum.” Each lecture will present a different topic related to Garland. Wine and coffee will be provided...
Garland welcomes Future Foam
Garland has approved a deal with Future Foam, Inc. to renovate and begin operations at 3000 W. Kingsley. With this project, Future Foam will renovate the 341,840 square feet facility and reactivate rail service to the facility. Future Foam’s newest operation involves...
Vaccine information update from city
You can get the COVID vaccine without an appointment at our Public Health Clinic, 206 Carver Drive. Clinic hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Fridays, and 8 a.m. to noon on Saturdays (except when the Garkabd Health...
Stay weather aware
With the possibility of severe weather and flash flooding this week, the City of Garland offers some reminders for staying “weather aware.” Pay attention to local weather forecasts and register for automated weather alerts by phone, email and/or text through...
Donate blood for health, safety of mothers, newborns
A little-known reason why blood is required for hospital blood banks is complications during pregnancy, at childbirth or post-delivery, leading to significant blood loss. Severe bleeding is one of the top five causes of pregnancy-related deaths1 in the United States....
Two dead in domestic disturbance
On Sunday, May 16, at approximately 9:20 p.m., the Garland Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance in an apartment community in the 6300 block of Naaman Forest Boulevard. A female caller said that her ex-boyfriend fired shots inside the location. During...
GPD searches for missing elderly male
Mr. Wilson has been found and is safe. May 15. Garland police officers are searching for missing 84-year-old McKenzie Lee Wilson. Wilson is a white male, has grey hair, with green eyes, approximately 5’ 9” tall, weighing 125 pounds. He was last seen in the 6100 block...
Pop-up art exhibit in downtown Garland
The Dallas Museum of Art has provided a pop-up peek of its free exhibition Frida Kahlo: Five Works to downtown Garland. The outdoor installation at 506 Main Street (506 Art) is inspired by the celebrated Mexican artist’s home and museum in Mexico City and features...
GSHF honors 2020-2021 inductees
The Garland Sports Hall of Fame (GSHF) recently recognized the 2020-2021 inductees. They are listed below. Mike Baker attended Texas A&M University then began working in the Cramer Student Trainer program at Baylor University. He also worked in the sports medicine...
NMSC announces scholarship winners
National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) has announced this year’s National Merit $2500 Scholarship winners. The 2,500 Merit Scholar designees were chosen from a talent pool of 16,000 outstanding Finalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. National...
GSM to host theatre summer camp
Looking for a summer camp opportunity? Garland Summer Musicals has partnered with Dallas Young Artists for over 10 years to provide a musical theatre summer camp for children in grades 3-12. The camp is designed to bring children excellent instruction in: acting vocal...
Spring Creek Preserve adds activities
The Spring Creek Forest Preservation Society has announced an additional May event as well as events for June and July. May Saturday, May 15 – 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. OR Sunday, May 16 – 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. - Common Vines of the Metroplex and How to Identify Them – Led by...