Metallica is one of my favorite bands, and they have been for nearly 25 years. I’ve seen them in concert at least ten times, including several times in Dallas, three times in Arlington, and once each in Las Vegas and San Francisco. Despite their age—band members range from 58 to 60 years old—they are still […]
Metallica posters from the August 2023 shows in Arlington.
Fun fact: I served as the editor for the fourth edition of “Caddos, Cotton and Cowboys: Essays on Arlington” by O.K. Carter.
Division Brewing—a popular brewery in Downtown Arlington—offers a rotating selection of more than a dozen beers on tap. While they are partial to IPAs, they also do many darker beers, including stouts, porters, and others.
Local historians consider July 19, 1876, to be the date that Arlington, Texas, was founded. It was on that date that the railroad came through our area for the first time, and the tiny settlement that formed around the tracks would become known as Arlington. Events certainly happened here before that date—and many of them were quite significant—but the arrival of the railroad began a new era.
Jason S. Sullivan 