Carlisle Military Academy: A High-Grade Preparatory School for Manly Boys
Carlisle Military Academy, a preparatory school and precursor to UTA, began operations on September 16, 1902.
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September 1960—JFK and LBJ hit the campaign trail in Texas
In September 1960, presidential candidate John F. Kennedy and his running mate, Lyndon B. Johnson, campaigned in Texas, visiting both major cities and smaller towns. Their two-day trip included stops in Lubbock, San Antonio, and Houston on the first day, followed by Fort Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie, and Dallas on the second. While larger cities […]
Crusader—a poem
An original poem inspired by Rev. J. T. Upchurch (1870-1950) who founded the Berachah Industrial Home for the Redemption of Erring Girls in Arlington, 1903.
Texas Chute Out and the Flashback at Six Flags Over Texas
Labor Day weekend in 2012 was your last chance to ride the Texas Chute Out and the Flashback at Six Flags Over Texas
Arista: Artist and Arlington Advocate
Arista Joyner, a passionate advocate for the arts and humanities, passed away on September 2, 1989. An accomplished artist, poet, writer, teacher, and historian, she played a pivotal role in the development of Arlington’s arts community.
Jason S. Sullivan 