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Winter preparedness tips from city of Garland
Harsh winter weather conditions can pose significant challenges. Here are some essential tips to stay safe. Build an emergency kit that includes nonperishable food, water, blankets, flashlights and a battery-powered radio — essential supplies to sustain you and your...
Major renovation coming to historic Garland Bank and Trust building
The city of Garland and GroundFloor Development have partnered to renovate and rehabilitate a historic bank building in Downtown Garland. As part of a larger redevelopment and infill project, GroundFloor will renovate and revitalize this historic building, restoring...
Author comes home to Garland for book signing
When Greg Goldston was a junior in high school in the late 80s, he was surrounded by books as a clerk at the Garland Central Library. His job there was to make sure they were all placed correctly back on the shelves. Now over 30 years later, he has authored 11 books...
Good Sam presents fourth murder mystery
Sponsorship Opportunities Good Samaritans of Garland will present is fourth murder mystery March 2, 2024. It promises to be a great show where you'll help figure out whodunnit! Presenting Sponsor $12,500 • 2 tables of 10 with preferred seating & name on tables •...
Free horse-drawn carriage rides from Christmas-town 2023 to downtown square
Persons attending Magical Candlelight Christmas-town 2023 Dec. 7 in the Travis College Hill National Register Historic District are in for a treat! As a "Christmas-town" ticketholder they’ll get to take a free horse-drawn classic carriage to Christmas on the Square,...
Keep pets safe during the holidays
Thanksgiving is a special holiday, but it can carry some hazards for pets. Follow these tips from the ASPCA to keep pets healthy and safe during the holiday. Poison Risks Fatty foods are hard for animals to digest. Poultry bones can damage your pet’s digestive tract....
Garland author publishes inspirational book
Behind the Smile: Is Life and Life, a new book by Stella Nonhlanhla Mkiliwane, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. Behind the Smile is based on true stories of overcoming adversity and turning bad situations into hopeful ones just by a change of...
Veterans Day — November 11
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” — John F. Kennedy This JFK quote describes the appreciation that should be shown to our veterans, not only on Veterans Day, but every day....
Atmos Energy reminds residents to prepare for winter
The transition from hot summer nights to cozy fall days is here. Atmos Energy remains focused on year-round preparations for the winter heating season. We also have tips to help you stay safe and conserve energy so you can be ready for winter too. All year-round from...
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