Don’t miss the fun, interesting activities that are planned for the Spring Creek Forest Preserve for February and March. February 2024 Speaker Series – Carol Garrison – Aquatic Macro Invertebrates - Tuesday, Feb. 6 – 7 – 8:30 p.m. – Zoom: ID: 891 8700 2517 -...
Saturday, Feb. 24, 1 p.m. - Ceremony will be followed by a Members/VIPs Walk through the Forest. [Note: the public 31st Annual Trout Lily Walk is Sunday, Feb. 25, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.] At Spring Creek Forest Preserve, 1770 Holford Road, Garland This year’s annual Trout...
Kim Nurmi received the Garland Chamber of Commerce’s Distinguished Leader Award at the Chamber’s 92nd Annual Meeting in January. Nurmi, the city’s Heritage Crossing manager, was recognized for creating engaging and interactive programs and activities that benefit the...
The Cali-Saigon Mall hosted a Lunar New Year celebration Saturday, Jan. 27. A large crowd attended the event, and all seemed to have a great time. Elected officials including State Representative Angie Chen Button, Garland Mayor Scott LeMay, several Garland, Rowlett...
"The Mexican American Experience: Telling Our Story in Our Own Words" is the topic of Alex Martinez and Gus Hinojosa on Saturday, Feb. 17, at the Annual Meeting of the nonprofit Friends of Garland's Historic Magic 11th Street. The two, well-versed in area Latino...
The city of Garland invites all residents to attend our 2024 State of the City event Tuesday, Feb. 13, at The Atrium, 300 North Fifth Street. This free event is your guide to Garland and your chance to talk with city departments and staff! Come out to talk with us,...
Join us for a fun night out in Downtown Garland! Check in at the Landmark Museum, 393 N. Sixth St., between 4 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, to learn about Garland Civic Theatre, explore photos and hear tricks of the trade from backstage professionals in the theater...
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 former executive director of Good Samaritans of Garland, Pam Swendig, received a fond farewell at her retirement party Thursday Jan. 18, at Main Street Café. Swendig’s family, as well as Good Sam staff, volunteers and friends were on-hand to honor her 10 years of...
Hope Clinic recently released a recap of their 2023 numbers. To date, Hope Clinic has provided more than 55,450 patient visits. In 2023, the clinic saw 5,850 patients. 78% of female patients received mammogram screening. 85% of female patients received screening for...
The 2024 spring severe weather season is not too far away, and the National Weather Service (NWS) and local public safety officials want you to be ready. The National Weather Service office located in Fort Worth will be conducting a free Severe Weather Education class...
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 Jan. 21-27. Information is provided by the Garland Police...
Garland’s Martin Luther King, Jr. 2024 celebration was a huge success. It started with a parade of over 125 entries that included Annie Dickson, vice president of Garland’s NAACP branch, Mayor Scott LeMay and other city officials. Linda Griffin, the president of the...
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 Jan. 14-20. Information is provided by the Garland Police...
The city broke ground on the Bob Day Tennis Complex, 1801 State Highway 66, at 9 a.m. Friday, Jan. 12. Watch the video! The Bob Day Tennis Complex will be within 62.5-acre Tuckerville Park. The facility will include: A 3,700-square-foot pro shop 12 tennis courts,...
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...
Hope Clinic recently hosted its first food distribution event of the new year. Executive Director Tanya Downing is especially grateful for the clinic's volunteers and Spring Creek Church for their support. She would also like to thank Oak Street Health for Hope...
The Garland ISD high school basketball varsity boys’ and girls’ scores for Jan. 16, 19, 23 and 26 are below. Standings are after scores. Boys – Jan. 16 Rowlett Eagles 66 – Garland Owls 64 Wylie East Raiders 76 – Sachse Mustangs 65 Lakeview Centennial Patriots 69 –...
Update: 16-Year-old from Jan. 14 shooting in custody Jan. 25, just after 7 pm, Garland Police Department Investigators were notified that the 16-year-old involved in the shooting incident on January 14 was taken into custody in Laredo, TX. This investigation is...
Garland ISD is pleased to announce that Rowlett High School will perform the new teen edition of “SIX: The Musical.” This full-length adaptation of the international phenomenon “SIX,” has been modified for performance by teen actors for family audiences. It is the...