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Jason S. Sullivan

Exploring the past and present of Arlington, Texas.

Tag: Arlington

Written by Jason S. SullivanApril 24, 2026April 25, 2026

Sportstainment in Arlington—All Hail the Almighty Dollar!

On April 21, 2026, the Arlington City Council approved a $273 million agreement with the Dallas Cowboys to extend the team’s lease at AT&T Stadium until 2055

Written by Jason S. SullivanApril 24, 2026April 24, 2026

“Arlington Bans Hens In Homes’ Front Yard” (1927)

Nearly 100 years ago, some cried ‘fowl’ about roaming hens.

Written by Jason S. SullivanApril 23, 2026April 24, 2026

Play Ball! Turnpike Stadium Opens in Arlington

On April 23, 1965, the first baseball game was played at Turnpike Stadium in Arlington.

Written by Jason S. SullivanApril 22, 2026

The New Texas Giant

The New Texas Giant officially opened on April 22, 2011, as part of the park’s 50th anniversary season.

Written by Jason S. SullivanApril 21, 2026April 21, 2026

Arlington Pioneer James D. Cooper (1841–1917)

Arlington pioneer James D. Cooper died on April 21, 1917.

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