Health/Safety
Garland Public Health Clinic open Saturday, Aug. 17
The Garland Public Health Clinic, 206 Carver St., will be open from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 17, for back-to-school shots. Don't miss this last-minute chance to get your child vaccinated for the school year. Call 972-205-3370 or visit GarlandTX.govfor more...
Cooling stations see high numbers seeking relief
As the North Texas heat index numbers continue to hit triple digits, the Salvation Army’s cooling stations across the DFW Metroplex are providing life-saving relief for hundreds of homeless persons, people without air conditioning and those whose jobs require them to...
Health inspection scores: August 5-9
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60. Any...
Don’t forget eye exams to ensure students’ success
August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month and a great time to have your children’s vision checked. The American Optometric Association suggests that infants have a comprehensive eye exam at 6 months of age with follow-ups at age 3 and again at 5 or 6. After age...
Health Department inspections: July 29 – August 2
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. FacilityName▴ Address Score ActivityDate BBQ KING 3112...
Health Department inspections: July 22-26
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60. Any establishment...
Atmos Energy unveils ‘Pledge to Call 811’
According to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, research indicates there is a 99 percent chance of avoiding a utility service outage, property damage, personal injury or harm to the environment when someone dials 8-1-1 before digging. Because...
Health inspection report: July 15-19
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. FacilityName▴ Address Score ActivityDate A CREATIVE...
Salvation Army activates cooling stations
The temperature is rising and threatens to hit 100 degrees with week. In response, the Salvation Army has launched its summer relief program. The Salvation Army is activating 13 cooling stations across the DFW Metroplex to provide lifesaving relief for the homeless,...
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