Community
Hope Clinic director to receive NANBPWC award
The NANBPWC will honor Tanya Downing, executive director of Hope Clinic, as the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs,
Noon Exchange celebrates award winner, hears from author/historian
The Noon Exchange Club of Garland welcomed author Rusty Williams and awarded the Book of Golden Deeds award to Tony Rorie at the March 13 meeting.
Spring Creek Preserve activities thru April 30
There is a full list of activities planned at the Spring Creek Forest Preserve for March and April.
Good Sam presents 4th murder mystery
Good Samaritans of Garland, Inc. hosted its fourth murder mystery Saturday, March 2 at the Atrium. The show, “It’s Murder in the Wings,
Everyone enjoys ACT Special Arts Day
Achievement Center of Texas hosted its Special Arts Day Saturday, March 2, at Garland’s Spring Creek Church, and it was indeed special.
Latino leaders speak at Magic 11th Street annual meeting
Latino leaders Alex Martinez and Gus Hinojosa shared interesting and inspirational information at the recent Magic 11th Street annual meeting. Both are with Hispanic Organization for Genealogy and Research (HOGAR). The men said that one of their organization's goals...
Hope Clinic welcomes police chief, command staff
Hope Clinic welcomed Garland Police Department’s Chief Jeff Bryan, command staff, assistant chiefs and captains to the clinic Tuesday, Feb. 20. The purpose of their visit was to learn more about what the clinic does, as well as its vision and goals. The clinic, which...
Hope Clinic’s patients need community’s help
Many of Hope Clinic’s patients do not own a car and cannot always afford public transportation. Some medical consultations can take place by video or phone. However, many require in-person visits for physical exams or lab work. Assisting patients by transporting them...
“The Flats” musical drama set for April 14
"The Flats: Cradle of a Community," is a musical drama about Garland's early Black community that existed in downtown Garland. The original show will premiere at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, at The Atrium, 300 North Fifth Street. With an original score and nine...
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