Don’t miss the sixth installment of UTA Spotlight, a weekly news update featuring broadcasting students reporting on events, projects, announcements and other key news. Watch host Laura Robertson as she highlights this week’s top stories: – One student launches a petition to bring football back to UTA. - College Park Center is gearing up Read more…
Don’t miss this chance to experience the Middle Ages as history comes to life at the 12th annual Medieval Arts Festival. The fun begins Saturday, October 25 at noon, with events running through 5 p.m. Exhibits of medieval arts will be on display, including ancient weaponry and armor, textile arts, such Read more…
Early voting will run Monday, October 20 through Friday, October 31 for the upcoming Joint General and Special elections. Election day is Tuesday, November 4. In Arlington, residents are voting on a five-year, $236 million bond package that will pay for large capital projects: street improvements, parks & recreation, fire facilities Read more…
On Sunday, November 2nd, LUNGevity Foundation, the nation’s largest organization dedicated to research for the early detection and treatment of lung cancer, is hosting Breathe DFW, a 1.2 mile walk or 5K walk and fun run, in River Legacy Park. Jane Elterman, a six year survivor, first joined LUNGevity Foundation Read more…
As a finalist for the National Gold Medal award, the Arlington Parks and Recreation Department (APRD) travelled to Charlotte, North Carolina, for awards presentation at the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Congress from Oct. 13-16, 2014. Founded in 1965, the Gold Medal Awards program honors communities in the U.S. that demonstrate excellence in Read more…
Mason Shaw, a senior wide receiver for the Arlington High School football team, has been selected as the City of Arlington’s October 2014 Student-Athlete of the Month. Shaw, who takes several AP courses, currently carries a 4.3 overall GPA on 5.0 scale. During his high school career, Mason has been Read more…
Drivers traveling westbound on Interstate 30 should proceed with caution as Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) crews conduct railroad bridge repair from Carrier Parkway to Great Southwest Parkway. Weather permitting, westbound I-30 will have a right lane closed from Thursday, Oct. 16 at 9 p.m. through Sunday, Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. Read more…
A groundbreaking program created in Arlington was recently given statewide recognition. The Arlington Fire Academy Program trains high school students from Arlington’s six high schools on firefighting, emergency medical care and enables graduates to immediately enter the workforce after successfully completing the program, helping these students live their American Dream Read more…
Go The Studio at Arlington’s Central Public Library has an ongoing series of workshops teaching teens how to podcast. The goal with this podcasting series is to empower teens with their own creativity. Participants can gain confidence in their own abilities, build a technological knowledge base, and spark an interest Read more…
Don’t miss the fifth installment of UTA Spotlight, a weekly news update featuring broadcasting students reporting on events, projects, announcements and other key news. Watch host Raegan Cardwell as she highlights this week’s top stories: - UTA students try to make a horror film in seven days for an upcoming film festival Read more…
