Latino leaders Alex Martinez and Gus Hinojosa shared interesting and inspirational information at the recent Magic 11th Street annual meeting. Both are with Hispanic Organization for Genealogy and Research (HOGAR). The men said that one of their organization's goals...
Below is an update, as well as information posted when the Las Bris property at 1002 Marion Drive (site of the Speegle Clinic) was purchased by the city of Garland. Update as of Feb. 26 - City Council adopted the Las Brisas Small Area Plan in February 2023 and...
As you celebrate the independence of the Lone Star State on March 2, enjoy the following quotes, trivia and history maker bios. Memorable quotes ”Texas is a state of mind. Texas is an obsession. Above all, Texas is a nation in every sense of the word.” John Steinbeck,...
In honor of Black History Month, the South Garland High School (SGHS) library has been transformed into a Black History Museum, focusing on the 2024 theme "African Americans and the Arts." This initiative aims to educate students about Black individuals' rich cultural...
Hope Clinic welcomed Garland Police Department’s Chief Jeff Bryan, command staff, assistant chiefs and captains to the clinic Tuesday, Feb. 20. The purpose of their visit was to learn more about what the clinic does, as well as its vision and goals. The clinic, which...
Garland's Music Made Here Concert Series will feature Gary P. Nunn, a Texas music legend, at 7 p.m. Friday, March 1. This outdoor concert is FREE! Nunn has been writing and performing his own brand of Texas country music since the 1970s and continues to be a...
Two students from Garland High School's Speech and Debate team have made their school and Garland ISD proud by winning prestigious awards at the Harvard National High School Speech Tournament. Senior Adaolisa Agbakwu won 2nd place in Dramatic Interpretation out...
Congratulations to the exceptional educators selected as the 2024 Teachers of the Year for Garland ISD! Your dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to shaping young minds have not gone unnoticed. Your ability to inspire, innovate, and empower students sets a...
Congratulations to GISD's outstanding paraprofessionals of the year. Your commitment to the students' success is truly commendable, and it is a testament to your passion for education. Your contributions to the classroom and the entire school community are invaluable....
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. Inspectors use a 100-point scoring system during each...
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. Determine which district you are in then go to that district on the report below to see crimes in your area for Feb. 11-17. Information is provided by the Garland Police...
Garland ISD has announced a significant milestone in enhancing its high school sports facilities. The renovations and upgrades to the softball and baseball fields at Naaman Forest High School, Rowlett High School and Sachse High School are nearing completion! This...