23K views · 165 reactions | The Garland Police Department is looking for new recruits. The deadline to submit an application for the next academy class is Friday, Feb. 17 at 5 p.m. Talk to a recruiter by sending an email to [email protected] or by calling 888-670-7932. For more more information, go to GarlandPolice.com. | City of Garland, Texas Government | Facebook

NOW it feels like a holiday! Though Christmas on the Square is behind us, the Downtown area remains festive with the tree lit nightly, the ice skating rink open until Jan. 3, and the Texas Tamale exhibit at 200 N. Fifth St. anytime City Hall is open through Jan. 3 (the Downtown Square in Legos creation is also right there in the City Hall lobby). Of course, storefront windows remain decorated and there are several other events on the Downtown agenda throughout the holiday. Go to Visit Garland, T