Art & Entertainment

Six Flags Over Texas Tightens Chaperone Policies Amid Industry Safety Shifts

In a decisive move to bolster guest safety and maintain its status as a premier family destination, Six Flags Over Texas has announced a significant expansion of its chaperone policy. Effective March 2026, the Arlington-based theme park will require all guests aged 17 and younger to be accompanied by a chaperone who is at least […] Arlington Network …


Arlington’s Evolution: Inaugural Grand Prix Sets New Standard for Urban Racing

The roar of high-performance engines has faded, but the economic echoes of the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington are just beginning to resonate. Following a historic weekend that transformed the city’s bustling streets into a high-speed theater, municipal crews have begun the intricate process of dismantling the temporary circuit. This teardown signals the […] Arlington Network …


A $100 Million Weekend: Families and Fans Pack Arlington Streets for Historic IndyCar Debut

ARLINGTON, Texas — The high-octane roar of IndyCar engines has officially redefined the Arlington Entertainment District this weekend. As the inaugural Java House Grand Prix takes over a 2.73-mile temporary circuit, the city is witnessing a convergence of world-class racing and local community spirit that officials estimate will generate a staggering $100 million economic impact […] Arlington Network …




From Mid-Century Motel to Upscale Icon: The Rebirth of Arlington’s Caravan Court Hotel

ARLINGTON, Texas — The legendary “DNA” of the 1960s Caravan Motor Hotel is being preserved and elevated through a $50 million redevelopment project. Local entrepreneur Sam Mahrouq, in partnership with the Valencia Hotel Group, is transforming the once-fading motor court into the Caravan Court Hotel, a high-end boutique destination at the corner of Division and […] Arlington Network …


Arlington Finalizes FIFA 2026 Agreement: 9 Matches and $2 Billion Economic Surge Expected

ARLINGTON, Texas — On February 24, 2026, the Arlington City Council approved a landmark resolution to execute an event agreement with the North Texas FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee. This formalizes the operational and financial blueprint for hosting nine matches at AT&T Stadium—the most of any host venue in the tournament. With over 1 million […] Arlington Network …


Lincoln Square to Reborn as “Anthem”: $100 Million Reinvestment Set for 2026

ARLINGTON, Texas — One of Arlington’s most iconic retail landmarks is officially moving toward a new era. The Arlington City Council and the Arlington Economic Development Corporation (EDC) have greenlit an incentive agreement with Trademark Property Co. to transform the 40-year-old Lincoln Square into Anthem, a modern mixed-use destination. Located at the strategic corner of […] Arlington Network …


Six Flags Over Texas Launches Historic 65th Anniversary Season with Record-Breaking Giga Coaster

ARLINGTON, Texas — The “original” Six Flags park is set to kick off a milestone year on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. Celebrating 65 years as a leader in global theme park entertainment, Six Flags Over Texas has announced a multimillion-dollar reinvestment strategy that blends nostalgic tributes with cutting-edge thrill technology. Tormenta Rampaging Run: A New […] Arlington Network …


‘Me-Wow:’ Arlington’s Viral ‘Cat House’ Estate Sale Becomes a Sanctuary for Healing

ARLINGTON, Texas — In a quiet North Arlington neighborhood, a modest single-story home has become a viral sensation, drawing crowds from across North Texas. Known as the “Crazy Cat Lady Purrrge,” the estate sale features thousands of feline-themed items, but for the man running the sale, the experience has been nothing short of life-saving. A […] Arlington Network …