The board of directors of Garland Civic Theatre is excited to announce the outstanding 57th season! The first show is the crowd favorite On Golden Pond, followed
Garland Civic Theatre announces exciting lineup
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Crimes reported: August 18-24
GPD 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
Garland library system announces September activities
Garland library will offer a variety of activities for September. Check below to decide which to attend!
Health Dept. inspections: Aug. 26-30
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at daycare centers, retirement homes
Emergency blood shortage
Communities are currently being encouraged to stay ready, give blood or platelets during National Preparedness Month.
‘Creative’ activities at Garland’s animal shelter
August 7 was a special day for several adoptable dogs at the animal shelter as they had an opportunity to create one-of-a-kind works of art.
GPD investigates fatal shooting – West Walnut
On Sunday, August 25, 2024, just after 12:30 a.m., Garland Police Department officers responded to the 2600 block of West Walnut Street in reference to a weapons disturbance.
Garland’s Labor Day Parade known across America
A Mixbook poll recently revealed four Texas Labor Day Events Voted Among the Most Popular in America.
Labor Day first celebrated in 1882
Started in the 19th century, Labor Day is a day set aside to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of United States workers The first Labor Day was celebrated Sept. 5, 1882, in accordance with the plans of the Central Labor Union. The second was celebrated on...
Help stop copper thefts – If you see something, say something
Copper thefts are on the rise, and as illustrated in the video below, thieves are willing to go to just about any length to get it – including actions that are extremely
PE course brings outdoor adventures
The course focuses on outdoor education and recreation and is part of the district’s ongoing efforts to provide more diverse and engaging option
GISD Unmatched
When we say Garland ISD is unmatched, we mean it. No other district matches what we do for our students. So, what makes GISD unique?
Third-grader raises money for animal shelter
Third-grader Benjamin loves animals, and he loves helping the ones at the Garland Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. His mother, Christie Fuentes
Crimes reported: August 11-17
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
Health Dept. inspections: August 19-24
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at daycare centers, retirement
Save the date – Call for those married, honored at Pace House
Individuals that were married or honored at an event at Garland’s Pace House while it was a city-owned facility (1985 – 2013) will
Wastewater treatment plants earn awards
These awards recognize clean water utilities that have made outstanding contributions to environmental
GPD steps up DWI patrols for Labor Day holiday
Beginning Friday, Aug. 16, through Monday, Sept. 2, the Garland Police Department stepped up patrols to combat impaired driving during the Labor Day Holiday. This is a part of the Impaired Driver Mobilization (IDM) project funded by TXDOT, targeting Driving While...
Library system announces One Book, One Garland initiative
Garland Library recently announced the launch of “One Book, One Garland,” the new community reading initiative. This year, “Hard Country” by Garland’s own Reavis Z. Wortham
Garland residents invited to participate in community art project
Be a part of Garland history—art history—by participating in a community art project being designed for the new Central Library! The library, which is currently