The Garland Symphony Orchestra will continue its 45th season, “London is Calling,” May 10 and will feature pianist Stephen Beus
Asian American Heritage Festival to be held May 18
Don’t miss the second 2024 Asian American Heritage Festival at Winters Park Amphitheater Saturday, May 18. The event starts at 2 p.m. and ends
Update: GPD investigates death of male found in creek
Sunday, April 21, just after 10:30 a.m., Garland Police Department officers responded to a creek waterway near West Campbell Road
Garland National Day of Prayer – May 2
Garland National Day of Prayer is scheduled for Thursday, May 2 at Lavon Drive Baptist Church at 1520 Lavon Drive in Garland. The doors will open at
Participate in the North Texas Community Cleanup Challenge
Garland announced its participation in the North Texas Community Cleanup Challenge at the March 5 City Council meeting.
Crimes reported: April 7-13
Determine which district you are in then go to that district on the report below to see crimes in your area for April 7-13.
Library announces May events
The Garland library system has announced the schedule for May. There are a number of informative, fun and interesting events listed. Take a look and make plans now!
Achievement Center of Texas to host 5K!
Achievement Center of Texas will host its Spring into ACTion 5K! May 18 at 10 a.m. The event will be at Montgomery Park at 2905
District 2 City Council candidate Q&A – Kris Beard
A list of questions was recently sent to the candidates for the District 2 City Council seat. The answers were copied and pasted just as they were submitted.
See inspection scores for multifamily properties
The result from the Code Compliance Department’s annual inspection of multifamily properties in Garland, the 2023 Multifamily Score Card, is now available.
Downtown streetscapes win award; library recognized
Municipal Library Directors Association recognizes Garland – Garland’s library has earned the state association’s Achievement of Excellence in Libraries, downtown streetscapes
Garland firefighters use LifeVac to save baby
In March, the Garland Fire Department saved the life of a 5-month-old using newly purchased equipment. Ambulance 11 arrived on scene
Story of The Flats neighborhood told in musical drama
The Flats: Cradle of a Community,” is a musical drama that depicted the lives of African Americans in Garland in the 1930s – 1940s. The Flats
NFL All-Pro safety Adrian Phillips L.A.K.E. Foundation launch
Texas Longhorn and current NFL player Adrian Phillips is hosting multiple programs to launch his new foundation, the L.A.K.E. Foundation.
District 2 City Council candidate Q&A – Eric Stuyvesant
A list of questions was recently sent to the candidates for the District 2 City Council seat. The answers were copied and pasted just as they were submitted.
Adaptive skateboarders come to Garland; skatepark name to honor Jon Comer
The largest skatepark in North Texas is unveiling new signage on Saturday, April 27. The City is planning a first-of-its-kind celebration to officially commemorate jon comer
Arrest made in April 6 shooting investigation
32-year-old Christopher Polk, a Dallas resident, was arrested April 12 and charged with murder for the shooting death of 31-year-old Marquicha Mingo, also a Dallas resident.
Crimes reported: March 31 – April 6
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 to see the crimes committed
City hires real estate director
Niels Brown joined the city of Garland as real estate director on April 1. Brown brings more than two decades of real estate management and transactional
GISD teacher nominated for prestigious award
She has been nominated for the GAABSE 2024 Golden Apple Award which is a fitting recognition of her dedication and