Business
Garland man wins scientist, engineering award
Ryan Burchfield BS’06, MS’09, PhD’11 recently received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, As a computer science senior at The University of Texas at Dallas, Burchfield, who is from Garland, thought he had his future programmed. He wanted...
Scooter’s Coffee opens second Garland location
Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its convenient drive-thru specialty coffee and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location to the state of Texas with the company’s second store in Garland on W Walnut Street and N Jupiter Road (617 N Jupiter Road). To celebrate,...
Women business owners work together, help each other
Photos by Deb Downes. Deb Downes recently came up with an idea for a project that would help promote her photography business, Take to Heart Images, as well as a couple of downtown Garland woman-owned businesses. Karin Wiseman at Wiseman Collection and Felicia...
Veritex Community Bank celebrates downtown opening
Veritex Community Bank recently celebrated its opening at a new facility at 1001 Main Street in downtown Garland. Before the move, the bank was next door to the former location of Garland’s Baylor Scott White Hospital. Assist VP Business Development Officer...
Piefalootin serves up scrumptious pies
Imagine a delicious pie crust, topped by a layer of macadamia nut cookies, covered by chocolate, some macadamia nuts for good measure, then topped off with smooth whipped cream. Or, think about a pie crust topped with crumbled peanut butter cookies, then covered with...
ACU enjoys rich history; focuses on member service
At America’s Credit Union, the focus is always on the members and the employees at the credit union’s three branches work tirelessly to accomplish the organization’s mission: To empower member-owners to improve their financial well-being by paying higher rates...
Hawaiian Falls ranks No. 32 on list of best U.S. waterparks
AllTheRooms, a New York based market data organnization, recently completed a study to find the waterparks in the United States that offer the best value for the money. Hawaiian Falls Garland, located at 4550 North Garland Avenue, made the list at No. 32 of the top 50...
Garland long-term care facility wins national award
A Garland long-term care facility has earned a national honor for its commitment to improving the quality of care for its residents. Pleasant Valley Health Care and Rehab has been awarded the 2019 Silver – Achievement in Quality Award by the American Health Care...
Richland College Garland Campus honors local businesses
Richland College Garland Campus is committed to serving the local community through corporate and workforce training, recognizing the importance of building sustainable community partnerships to provide customized training that is beneficial to both employers and...
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