The American Dream Story of Ken Rothfield, M.D.

Rothfield came to Texas Health Arlington Memorial in 2020. Here, he has found the organization he calls “America’s best healthcare system.”
Cravens Family Tradition Lives on at Arlington High

The Cravens name has been woven into Arlington’s history since its inception, and for senior Coleman Cravens, that legacy is no abstract story.
Student-Created Arlington150 Bookmarks Arrive June 2, 2026

Each location will feature one of the winning designs created by Arlington ISD sixth graders as part of the Arlington150 Bookmark Contest, held in celebration of the city’s 150th anniversary.
National Preservation Month Feature: The Historic Hill Neighborhood

Some of Arlington’s earliest known Black residents still have descendants who remain active in the Hill community today. These descendants are also a link to Tarrant County’s antebellum era.
Arlington150 Bookmark Contest Showcases AISD Student Creativity

Thanks to the generous support of the Arlington Tomorrow Foundation, each winning bookmark design will be professionally reproduced and distributed throughout the community as part of the Arlington150 celebration.
Vietnam War Memorial Plaque Installed at Arlington City Hall

A bronze plaque honoring 28 Arlington natives who lost their lives in the Vietnam War is now on display at its new home at Arlington City Hall.
Enjoy Three Nights of Free Music at 2026 DreamFest May 22-24, 2026

DreamFest is back and this year’s celebration comes with a special vibe of hometown pride as Arlington marks its 150th anniversary.
National Preservation Month: Celebrating Arlington’s Historic Trees

Today, these Post Oaks can still be found throughout Arlington and our beautiful city has grown, and continues to grow, it is important to continue to preserve our historic structures, but equally important for all of us to try to preserve and save as many of these precious historic trees as possible.
Explore Arlington’s Early Pioneers at Heritage Memorial Grounds

Residents are invited to participate in a guided tour, or wander the grounds independently with the help of the interactive historical markers, during the Arlington Heritage Memorial Grounds’ 175th anniversary celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Tarrant County Commissioners Honor Arlington’s 150th Anniversary

The Tarrant County Commissioners Court recognized the City of Arlington’s 150th anniversary during its May 12, 2026 meeting with a proclamation that celebrates the city’s growth, identity and contributions to the region.