Opening in 1971, Mariano's Hacienda has been an Arlington staple. Giving birth to the first frozen margarita machine! One of six locations located in the Entertainment District in Arlington, TX. Our mission has always been to serve top-quality Texas ranch cuisine with our fire grills using sweet mesquite wood logs. … [Read more...]
Ribbon Cutting Recap: Mariano’s Hacienda
The Chamber Celebrates World Kindness Day with Annual Toy Drive
November 13 is World Kindness Day. Today is an opportunity to celebrate, promote and commit to doing good deeds around our community and the world. This global holiday was created in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, an organization dedicated to making the world a better place. While people all around the world are pledging to do good deeds … [Read more...]
Ribbon Cutting Recap: The Residence at Arbor Grove
Affordable luxury for seniors 55 and older! Find a new home at the Residence at Arbor Grove in Arlington, Texas! Nestled in a beautiful area of Arlington, our 55+ senior community has many nearby conveniences. You’ll enjoy the comfort of our beautifully designed apartments, which include fully-equipped kitchens, full-size washers and dryers, and … [Read more...]
Greater Arlington Chamber Honors our Veteran Members
Veterans Day is a special time in which we honor our servicemen and women who dedicated their lives to keeping our country free. The greater Arlington area has more than 18,000 Veterans. The Chamber decided to highlight and share the wisdom of our Veterans on our Facebook page this past week. We recognized Jack Webb from Edward Jones – Jack Webb … [Read more...]
Texas Legislature has Lame Duck Speaker, Again
For the second time in a row in the Texas Legislature, the Speaker of the House of Representatives is a lame duck. (A lame duck is an elected official whose tenure is about to end). Last session, it was Joe Strauss who decided not to run for the House again after the session ended. This session, Speaker Dennis Bonnen got caught up in some ugly … [Read more...]
Interim Legislative Charges Start The Clock
The next Texas Legislative session will begin January 12, 2021. You may believe it is too early to think about what we want to accomplish next session. However, it is the perfect time to make your voice heard with your State legislative representatives. They are starting to formulate their plans and are relatively more accessible now. Ten Texas … [Read more...]