As the season of giving approaches, our community continues to step up and help those in need. We are fortunate to have an abundance of businesses in Arlington that support and encourage the charities caring for our city. Local businesses can be the greatest source of corporate citizenship and the Chamber is thrilled to have so many members that … [Read more...]
Ella B’s Gives Back this Holiday Season
The Success of the Red, White, & You Job Fair
We previously wrote a blog focused on the 11th annual Hiring Red, White & You job fair. The fair took place Thursday, November 10th, at Globe Life Field from 9 am to 2 pm and was a success! All 160 available employer booths were filled, and over 1,000 potential employees registered. The following day, November 11th was Veterans day. A … [Read more...]
Arlington Holiday Fun
The holiday season has arrived! As the season of giving begins, there are plenty of opportunities to give back to the community and get in the holiday spirit. Mission Arlington Mission Arlington is accepting donations from now until November 24th of Thanksgiving sides and turkeys for families in need this holiday season. Suggestions for … [Read more...]
11th Annual Red, White, and You Job Fair
Thursday, November 10th, is the 11th annual “Hiring Red, White, and You” job fair. This statewide event aims to give back to those who have served by connecting veterans, transitioning military members, and military spouses to employers across Texas. Reserve your spot for this free event HERE. The job fair will take place at Globe Life Field … [Read more...]
6 Spooky Things to Do in Arlington
Every year as the leaves begin to turn and the weather slowly dips below scorching summer temperatures, those who love to celebrate the season of jack-o-lanterns and ghost stories start the hunt for eerie Halloween activities. Whether that’s with heart-pounding haunted houses or pumpkin patches fit for sweater weather, Arlington truly has something … [Read more...]
Arlington is Home to a NASA Legend & New UTA Leader
“Arlington is cultivating the American Dream.” – UTA President Dr. Jennifer Cowley Last Thursday, the Chamber had the opportunity to speak to a returning Arlington leader and an out-of-this-world legend. Every year in collaboration with the Texas Rangers, we host an exclusive event called Legends & Leaders. This is an event where we … [Read more...]