North Side School Destroyed by Fire – 1909
The North Side School opened in 1907 at Sanford and Center Streets in Arlington. Students in grades one through seven attended. Tragically, the structure was destroyed by fire in January 1909.
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Cotton Bowl Classic moves to Arlington
The Cotton Bowl Classic, a renowned college football bowl game, moved to Arlington in 2010. We’ve hosted it ever since.
Officer Jillian Smith—End of Watch: December 28, 2010
Arlington Police Officer Jillian Smith was lost in the line of duty on December 28, 2010.
Pearl Harbor attacks felt in Arlington
December 7, 1941 || “A date which will live in infamy.” Even though Pearl Harbor is over 3,000 miles from Arlington, our small town of about 4,200 people immediately felt the effects of the attack.
The Heartbeat of Arlington: General Motors Celebrates 70 Years in the Community
This year marks the 70th Anniversary of General Motors operating in Arlington. Since the first car rolled off the line at the Arlington plant in January 1954, more than 13 million vehicles have followed.
Jason S. Sullivan 