As the city prepares to celebrate the Fourth of July, residents should be aware of the Arlington municipal closures for Independence Day and the modified service schedules extending throughout the holiday weekend. In observance of the national holiday, Arlington City Hall, the Municipal Court, and various other administrative offices will be closed on Friday, July […] Arlington Network …
City officials and event organizers are finalizing preparations for the highly anticipated 2026 Arlington Independence Day Parade. Scheduled to step off at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 4, the celebration promises to be one of the region’s premier summer events. Embracing this year’s theme, ‘Stars, Stripes and Arlington Heights,’ the parade is expected to draw […] Arlington Network …
The wait is finally over for local residents, advocates, and allies. The HELP Center for LGBTQ+ Health officially announced on Tuesday morning that Arlington Pride 2027 is scheduled to take place at the iconic Levitt Pavilion. Mark your calendars for June 12, 2027, when the vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusion makes its much-anticipated return […] Arlington Network …
On June 26, 2026, the Arlington Police Department Homicide Unit received a prestigious state-level honor during a special ceremony at the State Capitol in Austin. Eight current and former members of the esteemed team were awarded the State of Texas Law Enforcement Achievement Award for Public Service. Each honoree was presented with a commemorative medal […] Arlington Network …
Massive Turnout for the Orange Walk in Arlington The highly anticipated Orange Walk brought vibrant energy to the Arlington Entertainment District this past Sunday. Ahead of the thrilling Group F FIFA World Cup match between the Netherlands and Japan, a massive sea of supporters paraded through the city streets. The Arlington Police Department (APD) coordinated […] Arlington Network …
The Arlington City Council has unanimously voted to officially transform the city’s renowned entertainment hub, redubbing it the Arlington Cultural District. This strategic decision marks a significant milestone for the city as officials aim to elevate the local economy, stimulate private investment, and empower the local artistic community. Far from a mere cosmetic name change, […] Arlington Network …
Keeping up with the latest Arlington Texas news updates is essential as the city experiences rapid development, blending global sporting events with expanding community resources. Recently, the city has officially unveiled the monumental 18-foot “Texan Golden Boot” sculpture in the Entertainment District in preparation for the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Concurrently, the Arlington Public Library […] Arlington Network …
A Premier Destination for Athletics and Commerce The landscape of athletics and local commerce continues to evolve, and Arlington has officially been recognized as a top tier Arlington sports business city. The prestigious Sports Business Journal has ranked Arlington as the No. 24 best sports business city in the nation for the year 2026. This […] Arlington Network …
The recent Arlington City Council swearing-in marked a significant milestone for local leadership. During the evening meeting on May 12, 2026, Mayor Jim Ross officially took the oath of office for his third and final term. He was joined by newly elected representatives for Districts 3, 4, and 5. This event officially seats the new […] Arlington Network …
The May 2 municipal elections brought significant updates for local education funding. The finalized Arlington ISD bond election results show strong community support for school infrastructure and instructional technology. Residents authorized a combined total of $469 million to improve the educational landscape across the district. Propositions A and B Secure Funding Voters approved Propositions A […] Arlington Network …