Shop Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday is Nov. 26 and it’s a great time to recognize the many ways these businesses benefit the community. It’s also time to say thanks by patronizing locally owned, independent stores, restaurants and service providers. Shopping at small businesses...
Fatburger opens to large crowd
Hollywood’s favorite burger, Fatburger, and its sister brand, Buffalo’s Express officially opened to a happy crowd last week in Garland. The new co-branded location provides guests with a one-stop dining experience for custom, grilled-to-perfection burgers and fresh,...
Frost Bank donates to local nonprofits
The new Frost Bank, 5225 North Garland Avenue recently celebrated its opening with a ribbon cutting and donation presentations. Two charitable organizations, Good Samaritans of Garland, Inc. and Hope Clinic of Garland each received $2,500. “One of the things that...
AR Workshop – Fun DIY projects for everyone
Owned by Rachel Shaw and her mother Claudia Gonzalez, AR Workshop Garland is truly a family effort. The mother and daughter team get help from Rachel’s dad, brother, nephews and niece. And they all had a hand in decorating and setting up the shop. Rachel and Claudia...
Lakewood Brewing Company celebrates birthday, renovations
Lakewood Brewing Company recently celebrated the opening of its brand-new kitchen as well as renovated indoor and outdoor event spaces. Mayor Scott LeMay, District 5 Council Member Margaret Lucht were on-hand for the ribbon cutting and celebration. The independent,...
Grand Homes dedicates Home for Hope
Grand Homes hosted a dedication ceremony Thursday, May 26, at 342 Gleneagles in Garland to celebrate their ninth Home for HOPE. They are also thrilled to also announce that its ninth Home for HOPE has been purchased. “We feel honored and proud to have sold this...
Keller-Williams celebrates community service
Garland’s Keller-Williams Lake Cities (KW) real estate office recently hosted a community service event at the new Abe J. Tuggle Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. In recognition of Keller-Williams’ RED Day (Renew, Energize, Donate) the agents at Garland’s branch of...
Don’t miss Spring Bling presented by Garland BMX’nSK8
Steve Farmer, founder of Garland BMX’nSK8, is excited to bring back the shop’s annual event, Spring Bling, Saturday, April 30, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. The event will be at Garland BMX’nSK8 located at 2021 Saturn Road, Suite D in Garland. “We have a great selection of...
Herman Marshall Whiskey relaunches with new look
Herman Marshall Whiskey, the first distillery in Dallas County since prohibition, is launching a new look as it resumes distribution. The classic Herman Marshall offerings will debut a rebranded bottle and label as it returns to liquor stores, restaurants and bars...
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