City
Heritage Crossing offers fun, free activities
Heritage Crossing has several fun and free activities planned for September and October. The Landmark Museum at Heritage Crossing is located at 393 North Sixth Street. The Downtown Garland Scavenger Hunt begins Sept. 1. Start by stopping by the Landmark Museum to pick...
Street closures: Downtown Garland
The infrastructure work of Phase 2 is underway. The intersection at Fifth and State streets is closed and the segment of State Street between Fifth and Sixth streets will remain closed for approximately five to six months. Fifth Street between Main and State streets...
Free pet adoptions in August
Garland Animal Services is participating in the nationwide Clear the Shelters event this August. To aid in this effort, Animal Services is offering free pet adoptions through Wednesday, Aug. 31, at the Garland Animal Shelter & Adoption Center, 1902 State Highway...
Garland celebrates Shiloh Road improvements
City and Dallas County officials celebrated the completion of the Shiloh Road Improvement Project Friday, Aug. 5. But for many motorists and Garland residents, the celebration is daily. The project went far beyond widening Shiloh Road from four to six lanes. There are...
City manager presents 2022-2023 proposed budget
City Manager Bryan Bradford presented the City of Garland proposed 2022-2023 budget to Mayor Scott LeMay and the City Council at the Aug. 2 meeting. The combined proposed budget totals $966 million and is based on an ad valorem tax rate of 61.67 cents. This tax...
Register now: Garland Alert System
The city of Garland has updated its emergency alert database. Register, update or set up your phone, email and text options HERE. This is an important part of your emergency notification toolkit. If we can’t reach you, we can’t ALERT you! Request alerts and notify...
Band Together on the Square Concert Series
The Band Together on the Square Concert Series has a great lineup of artists for August and September. The series will continue through Sept. 30. The July 29 show as well as the August shows will be at 506 Main Street in downtown Garland. The September shows will be...
NMLS announces August activities
The Nicholson Memorial Library System has announced a great schedule of activities for August. There’s something for everyone going on in August. ESL Conversation Classes Aug. 2 - ESL conversation classes resume at the South Garland Branch Library beginning the week...
Kim Nurmi graduates from Leadership Arts Institute
City of Garland Heritage Crossing Coordinator Kim Nurmi recently graduated from the Leadership Arts Institute. Through a nine-month course, graduates of Leadership Arts Institute (LAI) gain expertise in nonprofit board best practices, leadership skills and the role of...