“Echoes From The Hill” documentary
“Echoes From The Hill” is a documentary exploring life for Arlington’s Black residents in a historic neighborhood called The Hill.
Category: Local Unknown
Tin Tulip Tea Room: A Pleasant Surprise for Lunch
Located inside the Cooper Street Antique Mall is the Tin Tulip Tea Room—a hidden gem in south Arlington with delicious food and an unbeatable ambiance.
“Journey to Baseball Town” documentary
In 1972, the struggling Washington Senators baseball club relocated to Arlington, Texas. They became known as the Texas Rangers and were the city’s first professional sports team. Tom Vandergriff, Arlington’s mayor from 1951 to 1977, was instrumental in bringing the baseball team to Arlington.
Bricks in the Wall concert at Arlington Music Hall
Classic Pink Floyd music loud and lasered in an Arlington Local Landmark.
Arlington, Texas—2022 State of the City
On October 19, Mayor Jim Ross gave his annual State of the City address. The event drew a packed crowd and was available to watch on Facebook, YouTube, and MyArlingtonTV. The mayor’s 50-minute speech looked at Arlington’s current and future state. While I couldn’t attend the event, I watched it online. Here are some highlights and my takeaways.
Jason S. Sullivan 