Garland company to redevelop 10-acre property
The city of Garland and RMR Estate LLC, headed by Mark Russell, have partnered on a 10-acre development project on South Jupiter and West Kingsley roads. The project includes a newly built headquarters and operations center for Russell’s company, Boardwalk Paving and...
Dos Banderas owner sees opportunity in downtown Garland
Matt Archer was ready to move back to Texas to be near his kids and to start a new life after years of business travel. He had held executive positions in the medical field for 15 years and was looking for a new business. After exploring different types of businesses,...
GISD teachers receive portion of Sonic donation
As part of the annual Limeades for Learning Fall Voting Campaign, SONIC® Drive-In, in partnership with education nonprofit DonorsChoose, donated $1 million to public school teacher projects that received the most votes from fans across the country. During a span of...
Remodeled Walmart provides improved shopping experience
Garland residents will soon get a first look at the newly remodeled Walmart Supercenter at 555 W. Interstate 30, Garland, TX 75043, as the much-anticipated project is now complete. The store will celebrate its ReGrand Opening Nov. 5. The remodeled store includes...
1-800 Water Damage takes lunch to GFD station
1-800 WATER DAMAGE of NE Dallas and SE Collin Counties dropped off lunch at the Garland Fire Department Station 11 Thursday, Oct. 28. The purpose was to help them celebrate First Responders Day and to thank them for the work they do for the community. First Responders...
bee Hippy Hemp Dispensary: A popular downtown destination
The bee Hippy Hemp Dispensary isn’t Chris Fagan’s first business venture, but it’s safe to say that it is the most fulfilling. Fagan, along with his stepfather Dave Skinner, opened the business with the hope of helping people who suffer from conditions ranging from...
Atmos Energy raises $1.6 million
Employee donations, matching company funds benefit United Way, No Kid Hungry, Salvation Army Atmos Energy employees pledged $827,495 during the company’s annual Week of Giving campaign from Sept. 13 through Sept. 17. Funds will benefit No Kid Hungry, The Salvation...
Veritex Community Bank contributes to Grace Center Texas mission
It’s not surprising that Veritex Community Bank and the Grace Center Texas would work together to help others. Both are deeply rooted in community service. After spending time in private practice, then traveling the world on mission trips, Grace Smart, DDS returned...
Kraft Heinz-Garland to begin renovations
Kraft Heinz-Garland is excited to announce new initiatives to further establish itself as an employer of choice and flagship factory in the Garland and greater North Texas community through exciting new programs, higher wages, and new renovations to the building. They...
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