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Sofia Patel

Sofia Patel

Reporter · Garland, TX

Sofia Patel joined the Garland Current team with 5 years of experience covering public administration and local government. A graduate of Texas Tech University, she has previously worked at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, where she developed a keen eye for investigative reporting. Sofia is dedicated to holding local leaders accountable and uncovering transparency in governance.

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Erykah Badu performing at the reopening of the Forest Theater in Garland, Texas
Arts•3h3 hours ago

A grand return | Historic Forest Theater marks reopening with live performances, Erykah Badu surprise

On a warm evening in Garland, Texas, the air buzzed with excitement as fans gathered outside the historic Forest Theater, a venue that has seen its fair share of stars shine. Among them was a familiar face, the soulful Erykah Badu, who made a surprise appearance to celebrate the theater's grand...

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