The Garland Symphony Orchestra (GSO) 2022-2023 schedule is below. All performances are at the Granville Arts Center, 300 North Fifth Street in downtown Garland. For more information: www.garlandarts.com. For tickets: www.garlandartsboxoffice.com.
Week six of the high school football season ended with victories for the Lakeview Centennial Patriots, Naaman Forest Rangers, Wylie East Raiders and Rowlett Eagles. LCHS Patriots defeat Wylie Pirates The Lakeview Centennial Patriots (4-2, 3-1) defeated the Wylie...
October is Bullying Prevention Month and a great time to talk to your kids about what to do if they are being bullied. It is not simply the typical disagreements or conflicts that occur between friends or classmates. It’s bullying if: The person is being hurt, harmed...
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 Sept. 4-10. Information is provided by the Garland Police...
Wednesday, Sept. 28, the Garland Health Department received notification of a laboratory confirmed case of rabies in a bat. The animal was found in the vicinity of Firewheel Town Center Sept. 24. The health department does believe that there was an exposure. However,...
The Nicholson Memorial Library System has announced its schedule of events and activities for October. There are fun activities for all ages. Game Time for Adults – Enjoy a new monthly event for ages 18+. Play games with friends or learn a new one. Library will...
Save the date for a special Christmas event – The Magical Candlelight Christmas-Town 2022. The event is scheduled for Dec. 2 in Travis College Hill, Embree – 5 p.m. – 5 p.m. The holiday kick-off event will feature a home tour in Garland's historic Travis College Hill...
Garland residents can receive a free tree to help save energy and beautify the community through the Tree Power Free Tree Program. The trees are provided by Garland Power & Light and the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department. Registration: Oct. 3-28 Tree...
Mayor Scott LeMay and the Garland City Council recently voted on a resolution to rename the Main Street Municipal Building in honor of the Honorable Ronald E. Jones. The building, located at 800 Main Street, will be called the Ronald E. Jones Municipal Building. The...
The Garland Unit of the NAACP recently hosted the 31st Freedom Fund Brunch. Lakisha Culpepper, M.Ed. was the Mistress of Ceremonies and gave the event a wonderful, upbeat feel. She currently serves as the Garland ISD Community Liaison to African Americans. Culpepper...
Week five of the high school football season is now in the books. The Lakeview Centennial Patriots and Garland Owls each added wins to their records. Lakeview Centennial Patriots 62 – South Garland Titans 0 Lakeview Centennial HS (3-2, 2-1) scored 62 points in a...
Alexandra S. Shaw, age 61, of Celina, Texas, passed away September 19, 2022. Alexandra was born August 6, 1961, in Mollendo Arequipa, Peru, to Nicolas and Aída G. Oliva (Montoya) Flor. She married John W. Shaw, Jr. on November 20, 2014, in Celina. Alexandra was...
The Salvation Army of North Texas recently received a grant from the Garland Housing Finance Corporation (GHFC) to assist Garland residents facing homelessness. The funds will be distributed as part of the Salvation Army Garland Corps Home Sweet Home program. This...
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 Sept. 4-10. Information is provided by the Garland Police...
The National PTA School of Excellence recognition program opens the lines of communication and critical thinking within school communities to make data-driven decisions that yield positive, long-term results. School of Excellence is committed to supporting and...
Week four of the high school football season ended in wins for the Sachse Mustangs, Garland Owls and North Garland Raiders. Mustangs 48 – Eagles 41 The Sachse Mustangs and Rowlett Eagles were tied at 41 when, with 2:16 left in the game, the Mustangs scored a TD for...
Today officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) announced the names of over 16,000 Semifinalists in the 68th National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for...
Many schools from Garland ISD scored excellent ratings, with North Garland High School becoming the first high school in GISD history to achieve an "A" accountability rating in the STAAR era. It was an incredible day on August 12, as the Texas Education Agency...
There was fun for everyone at the recent Children’s Mid-Autumn Festival held at Cali Saigon Mall in Garland. Mayor Scott LeMay and council members Deborah Morris, Margaret Lucht and Dylan Hedrick attended the event. Jennifer Nguyen, the event organizer, is a tireless...
Altrusa International of Garland recently celebrated its 20th birthday with good food, lots of fun and a look back. The first international president of Altrusa, Mamie L. Bass, published a list of principles in 1921. Those principles have withstood the test of time...