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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
Library launches One Book, One Garland reading program
Join the biggest book club in town! Garland Libraries are launching One Book, One Garland—a community reading program for adults ages 18 and older. Participants read
Notice – Virtual Public Hearing with In-Person Option
TxDOT – Notice – Virtual Public Hearing with In-Person Option – INTERSTATE HIGHWAY (I)-30 EAST DALLAS PROJECT – From
Dave Swavey receives Homer B. Johnson Legacy Award
Retired Garland Police Lieutenant Dave Swavey recently received the Garland Sports Hall of Fame Homer B. Johnson Legacy Award. The award is well-deserved as Swavey
GPD mourns loss of Detective Tommy Barnes
Garland Police Department detective Tommy Barnes recently lost a courageous battle against cancer. GPD said in an announcement
Carter BloodCare needs donations
According to Carter BloodCare, the start of summer typically signals a drought in the Texas blood supply. Up to 25% of the community blood supply
Asian American Heritage Festival to be held May 18
Don’t miss the second 2024 Asian American Heritage Festival at Winters Park Amphitheater Saturday, May 18. The event starts at 2 p.m. and ends
District 2 City Council candidate Q&A – Eric Stuyvesant
A list of questions was recently sent to the candidates for the District 2 City Council seat. The answers were copied and pasted just as they were submitted.
April: Autism Awareness Month
April is National Autism Awareness Month and a great time to learn more about the signs and treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Approximately one in 54 children has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD occurs in all racial, ethnic and...
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