If you will be making a trip to the City Office Tower and Municipal Court in the next couple of weeks, please take note of construction in that area. Beginning this week, crews will tear down the second level parking structure at this building, impacting parking availability. “Parking will Read more…
Chester Ditto Golf Course is seeking public input for its Master Plan of the golf course and clubhouse. We recognize that your input and your ideas are vital to providing an exceptional golf experience for all ages and ability levels. Arlington Golf will host two public meetings to identify community Read more…
Gracie is a super sweet and special kitty in need of a loving and caring home. Chosen as the Animal Services Center’s Cat of the Week, Gracie is a gorgeous adult, grey and white, female Domestic Long Hair who is a big bundle of love. This precious baby was fearful Read more…
“Cadence” is a handsome Australian Shepherd Mix located at Arlington Animal Services. Chosen as our featured Dog of the Week, this gorgeous guy will melt your heart with his soft brown eyes and stunning red and black coat. Smart as can be and a true gentleman, Cadence enjoys being active and Read more…
The University of Texas at Arlington will offer its first edX online course in Fall 2014, making it the second UT System institution to team with the provider of free Massive Open Online Courses or MOOCs. The new, nine-week course – called “Data, Analytics and Learning” – will begin Oct. Read more…
When police officers and staff see Diane Kiel at the East Police Service Station, it’s hard to tell she’s a volunteer. “She interacts well with everyone, works hard and always has a smile,” said Office Coordinator Zipporah Slater, who nominated Diane Kiel for City of Arlington Volunteer of the Month Read more…
Arlington is currently under Stage 1 Drought Water restrictions because the overall water supply system is below 75% and drought conditions are expected to persist over the summer. The goal of Stage 1 is to prohibit non-essential water use and save 5% of current consumption through savings from outdoor irrigation. It is Read more…
Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently announced two grant awards to benefit literacy programs of the Arlington Public Library. The library’s adult literacy program will receive $10,000 and the Summer Reading Club will receive $2,000. “At Dollar General, we are passionate about our mission of Serving Others throughout the communities we Read more…
Free Concerts at Levitt Pavilion Friday: Somebody’s Darling Enjoy a night of alternative/country roots rock served with Southern hospitality for free. “Somebody’s Darling” was the name given to unidentified dead soldiers in the Civil War. It is a name that resonates with this young alternative/country band’s appreciation of Read more…
Jack R. Woolf, former president of UT Arlington predecessor Arlington State College, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014, in Arlington. He was 90. Dr. Woolf served as president of Arlington State College from 1959 to 1968. He was named acting president of Arlington State College in 1958 after the sudden death Read more…
