A collage of local history
A collage of local history.
Author: Jason S. Sullivan
I blog about the past and present of Arlington, Texas.
Corporal Joseph Cushman—End of Watch: June 7, 2001
Remembering Arlington Police Corporal Joseph “Joey” Cushman, who tragically died on June 7, 2001, during a training exercise.
Sheraton Arlington Hotel Comes Tumbling Down
The long-standing Sheraton Arlington Hotel was imploded, clearing the way for a brand-new resort.
Arlington by Morning: King George Plays the Palace
On June 6, 2009, Cowboys Stadium in Arlington hosted its inaugural event—a concert featuring country music stars George Strait, Reba McEntire, and Blake Shelton, drawing over 60,000 people.
GM Plant Dedicated—June 1954
On June 3, 1954, Arlington’s General Motors Assembly Plant kicked off a three-day formal dedication and celebration featuring special events, programs, and an open house.
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