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Jose Raya graduates basic military training
Air Force Airman Jose Raya graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical...
Luis Trevino III completes basic combat training
Army Pvt. Luis R. Trevino III has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, and received instruction and practice in basic combat...
GHS grad pursues music career
Singer/songwriter Ashley White, who graduated from Garland High School in 2011, said that she has always known that she wanted a career in music. “Other kids wanted to be astronauts and I never dreamed of anything less than being Hilary Duff,” she said. “Thankfully,...
Jesse Johnson graduates basic combat training
Army Pvt. Jesse Johnson has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in...
Dance Council of North Texas to honor Garland Dance studio owner
In addition to celebrating its 50th anniversary next year, London School of Dance owner Gwen Owens will receive the 2015 Mary McLarry Bywaters Award for Lifetime Achievement in Dance. The award ceremony is Sept. 6 at the Dallas City Performance Hall DanceFest. From...
Only three more chances to see ‘West Side Story’
Garland Summer Musicals’ latest triumph, “West Side Story,” directed by Buff Shurr and produced by Patty Granville, is a “don’t dare miss it” production. A tale of two rival New York City gangs, the story is about a young couple who falls in love and tries to cross...
Cynthia Munzo completes basic military training
Air Force Airman 1st Class Cynthia Munzo graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values,...
Kristina Morales completes basic combat training
Army Pvt. Kristina Morales has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in...
Aurora Castillo completes basic combat training
Army Pvt. Aurora S. Castillo has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice...
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