Monday was the filing deadline for a place on the March primary ballot and the Democratic primary field is now complete. In the Tarrant County races, two Democratic party candidate filed for County Judge: Deborah Peoples and Marvin Sutton. County Commission Precinct 2 which covers most of Arlington drew two candidates for the Democratic … [Read more...]
Democratic Party Primary Field Set For March
Republican Primary Fields Are Now Complete
Monday was the deadline to file for a spot on the ballot in party primary elections. Starting after Christmas the airwaves will be full of election ads, and we will have the chance to get to know the candidates. As many of you may know, the turnout for the primaries is very low. Only 25% of Texans vote in the primaries. This is especially … [Read more...]
Be Like Mike: A Eulogy of Love, Hope, and Community
Michael Jarrett was a prominent Chamber Member and former member of the Board. His support was felt throughout the Greater Arlington community. Mike’s daughter, Melanie, wrote this beautiful eulogy which celebrates the life of her father as a community champion. Mike’s legacy will continue to inspire our community to be more selfless, loving, and … [Read more...]
Official Press Release From The Arlington Economic Development Corporation
Arlington, TX – December 1, 2021 – Arlington Economic Development Corporation announced today that after an extensive national search with executive search firm, The PACE Group, the organization has named Mr. Broderick Green as AEDC!s new Executive Director. He will begin on December 15, 2021. "Broderick’s credentials, experience and … [Read more...]
Texas Live! Hosts A Blood Drive To Help Blood Shortage in North Texas
When Texas Live! realized just how short supplied most blood banks in North Texas are this holiday season, they stepped in. This past Tuesday, Texas Live! held a blood drive in partnership with the American Red Cross. On December 7, from 12 to 6 p.m. donors could donate their blood at Texas Live! in Arlington. In exchange for their donations, … [Read more...]
Minority Owned Businesses To Go To This Holiday Season
Arlington is a diverse city and there is no exception to the businesses that are within the city. There are plenty of minority owned businesses all around the Greater Arlington area that are wonderful places to have experiences at, shop at, or eat at! Catalyst Creative Arts Catalyst Creative Arts is a family-owned business that was … [Read more...]