On Saturday, March 11, Garland Mayor Pro Tem Scott LeMay and District 2 Council Member Anita Goebel, along with leadership from MetroTex Association of Realtors®, the fourth largest realtor association in the U.S., celebrated the organization’s 100th anniversary. The...
Several students were recognized for extraordinary accomplishments at the Feb. 28 and March 7 Garland ISD Board of Trustees meetings. Two student athletes, Summer Brooks from Garland High School and Leila Atumah from North Garland High School, broke existing...
The Garland Youth Council is currently inviting teens that will be in grades 9-12 during the 2017-18 school year to apply to serve on the council AND to participate in The Drive Alive Dash. The organization’s mission and purpose, as described on its website,...
The city of Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60. Any...
High school boys' and girls' soccer scores, along with softball and baseball scores for March 7-10 are listed below: Photos by Roger Mathis, www.mempics.com March 7 Boys’ soccer ...
The cost for high school students to go to the prom can add up quickly - there are tickets, a dress or tux, a trip to the salon and maybe a splurge on a limo or extravagant "promposal." That's why Remington College Dallas Campus is happy to again offer its Prom...
The Salvation Army recently rededicated a newly remodeled Boys & Girls Club at its community center in Garland. The ceremony was attended by members of The Salvation Army’s local council in Garland as well as representatives from the Garland Chamber of Commerce...
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 26 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56. Listed below are the 223 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes broken down by district District 11 16 District 12 8 District 13...
Early Christianity rose triumphantly without the need of government support. In fact, history shows that when the faith community utilized the arm of the law to enforce their values, it became a recipe for disaster. For example, “convert” or “face the sword,” was not...
Hope’s Door New Beginning Center hosted An Evening of Hope Gala Feb. 25 featuring Broadway and television star, Alan Cumming. Guests enjoyed his brilliant performance, a wide variety of silent auction items, an elegant dinner and a fast and furious live auction....
Garland City Hall has a fresh, new look and a new name. The facility has undergone a dramatic renovation during the past three years and now boasts a beautiful new entryway and atrium as well as a rejuvenated exterior. On March 3, the building was officially...
The Garland Cultural Arts Commission, Inc. announced their winners of the 2017 GISD High School Senior Art Competition. Cash awards were presented during a reception March 2 at the Granville Arts Center, honoring all students who entered the competition and their...
The city of Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60. Any...
Army Master Sgt. Blake H. Wilson has deployed overseas in support of Atlantic Resolve. Atlantic Resolve is a demonstration of continued U.S. commitment to collective security through a series of actions designed to reassure NATO allies and partners of...
Garland Symphony Orchestra will continue its 2016-17 season March 17 at 8 p.m. at the Granville Arts Center, 300 North Fifth Street in downtown Garland. This season is “Symphony Goes Wild!” Composers have always taken inspiration from nature, so it is no...
Garland ISD high school softball and soccer team scores for Friday, March 3 were as follows: Girls' softball team scores were: Garland High School Lady Owls 19 – South Garland High School Lady Colonels 1 Sachse High School Lady Mustangs 24 – Lakeview...
“On the Waterfront,” the next free movie scheduled for screening at the Plaza Theater (March 18) in downtown Garland, is No. 8 on the American Film Institute’s list of 100 best movies ever made. Based on various true stories, it was set on the waterfront docks in New...
Garland Civic Theatre is casting for the character of Mal Beineke (principal, supporting) and for members of the Male Ensemble for The Addams Family A New Musical. Roles are open to all ethnicities. Mal Beineke is the father of Lucas and husband of Alice. He...
Atlantic Resolve is a demonstration of continued U.S. commitment to collective security through a series of actions designed to reassure NATO allies and partners of America's dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region in light of the Russian intervention...
Feb. 19 was a project Sunday for members of Crossroads Church in Rowlett. Approximately 300 members broke into smaller Serve Teams to complete projects throughout the community. One nonprofit served was Hope’s Door New Beginning Center in Garland, a nonprofit serving...