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Don’t miss 2020 Trout Lily Walk
Make plans now to attend the Spring Creek Forest Preserve’s Trout Lily Walk. This year marks the 27th anniversary of the annual Trout Lily Walk. Sunday, Feb. 23 – 27th Trout Lily Walk at 1770 Holford Road – Any time from 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.Tom Frey, a regionally...
Urban Flea will be back in March
Get ready for lots of fun and great shopping because The Urban Flea Artisan Market will be back in a few short weeks! The Urban Flea is a vintage-inspired, outdoor market featuring handmade goods, antiques, clothing, original art, handmade items, home decor, outdoor...
Health Department announces Food Excellence Award winners
The city of Garland Health Department has announced the winners of the 2019 Food Sanitation Excellence Awards. These winners scored in the top five percent of their class on unannounced food inspections during the previous year. In addition to receiving an award...
Special Ones Network Christmas party provides fun for many
Sunday, Dec. 8 was an exciting day at the Hella Shrine Temple, the location for the 2019 Special Ones Network Christmas party. Looking more crowded than ever before, special needs individuals of all ages, along with their families, enjoyed numerous activities. (Event...
Noon Exchange, HS students share Christmas joy
Garland’s Noon Exchange Club recently hosted a Christmas party for local children from more than 20 Garland ISD elementary schools. The students enjoyed lunch at the Hella Shrine Temple followed by a festive Christmas party. Brooke Katz, anchor and reporter for...
Christmas events get season off to merry start
There was lots of fun for all ages at the Magical Christmas Candlelight Home Tour and the city of Garland’s Christmas on the Square event Thursday, Dec. 5. Both events helped get visitors into the holiday spirit and got the season off to a great start. Friends...
Police chief focuses on officers’ health
Garland Police Chief Jeff Bryan was the week 13 speaker for the Citizens Police Academy. He talked about the health, both psychological and physiological, of the police officers. “There are psychological issues because of the stuff we see in this job,” Bryan...
Atmos Energy warns customers about scams
Atmos Energy recently published the following information about scams and asks customers to be aware and protect themselves: Signs of potential scams: The threat to disconnect: Scammers may aggressively tell a customer his or her utility bill is past due...
Beckett Burge joins SWAT team for a day
Monday, Nov. 18, was a special day at the Garland Police Department. Beckett Burge reported for SWAT team duty and was sworn in by Chief Jeff Bryan. The 4-year-old, who is courageously fighting cancer, has talked about wanting to be a SWAT officer for more than two...
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