Robert Cadwallader
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Arlington, TX, United States
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Nearly 600 people attended a Grapevine bond hearing Monday. Here’s why
The City Council set the hearing to take public comment on $44 million of potential bond projects, including a controversial bridge project to connect Heritage Avenue over a city park. → Read More
Warm-cookie delivery shop opening at Champions Park in north Arlington
Tiff’s Treats, which started delivering fresh, made-to-order treats in 1999, plans a grand opening of its 30th store on July 22. → Read More
Fort Worth's Rainbow Lounge, destroyed by fire, will reopen nearby
The gay bar’s Facebook page announced it has selected an old warehouse on Lipscomb Street south of downtown Fort Worth for conversion into a nightclub. → Read More
Arlington police respond to crash, find apparent homicide
Police said a man in a vehicle that struck a retaining wall was found with an apparent gunshot wound to the chest. → Read More
Storm floods streets in downtown Fort Worth, TCU area
The storm moved north in to Tarrant County, dropping 2 inches of rain and causing flooding and reports of trapped vehicles. → Read More
Egrets making life miserable for Arlington residents, but ‘next year we have a plan’
Because the birds are protected as endangered migratory species, there’s not much that residents can do this year other than wait them out. → Read More
Police believe road rage caused shooting death on I-20 in Arlington
Police responding to a crash on I-20 discovered the driver of a pickup had been shot before it struck a business sign. Witnesses say the shooter fled the scene. → Read More
Joshua high school senior still critical after jet ski accident
Tyler was about to climb onto an inner tube and be pulled by a boat when he was struck by a jet ski driven by his brother, who only wanted to “splash him,” his mother said. → Read More
Services set for Bedford girl found dead in Arlington landfill
Kaytlynn Cargill went missing Monday after she left home to walk her dog. She was found Wednesday in an Arlington landfill three miles from her home. → Read More
Texting and driving is already illegal in some Texas cities, but citations are rare.
The new law, which takes effect Sept. 1, will forbid drivers from texting, reading and writing from a cellphone. Many Texas cities have similar laws with stricter rules. But even so, there aren’t a lot of tickets written for texting and driving. → Read More
General Motors to shift 600 supplier jobs from Mexico to new Arlington complex
International Automotive Components, which supplies cockpits, flooring, instrument panels and other materials to automakers, will be the main tenant at the new 1.2 million-square-foot Arlington Logistics Center near the GM plant. → Read More
‘Arlington’s living room’: Downtown official eyes his own business, a coffee-wine bar
Tony Rutigliano’s job has been to aggressive market and brand Arlington’s downtown for new business and redevelopment, continuing a 20-year campaign that has help transform the area from a “lights-out-at-5” business district to a destination for dining and entertainment. → Read More
Kennedale eyes future after moving out adult-themed businesses
More than 15 years after Kennedale declared war on its cluster of porn shops off Interstate 20, legit businesses have replaced them. And a hotel may be built. → Read More
Texas Rangers, Arlington make long-term commitment official
Once the city and Texas Rangers sign a document approved Tuesday by the City Council, the team’s commitment through 2053 is final. → Read More
Arlington council approves smoking ban after compromising on buffer, e-cigs
Councilwoman Victoria Farrar-Myers’ colleagues agreed with her recommendations that included reducing to 15 feet the proposed 50-foot buffer separating smokers from doors and windows of buildings. → Read More
Luxury Loews Hotel to be built at Texas Live! complex in Arlington
A 14-story contemporary glass tower with 302 guest rooms is planned for the Texas Live! entertainment venue and is expected to open in late 2018. → Read More
Arlington council tables final vote on extending smoking regulations
The council turned back suggestions — by several opponents and Councilman Charlie Parker — to put the issue to a referendum and let voters decide. The vote would add nightclubs, bowling centers, pool halls, sexually oriented businesses and other workplaces currently allowing smoking under an exemption. → Read More
Coming soon to Arlington’s Parks Mall: H&M clothing shop
H&M has a site under construction at The Parks Mall At Arlington and plans to open in August, hiring 20 full-time employees. → Read More
Arlington extends smoking ban but spares bingo parlors
The City Council voted 6-3 to carve out exemption for bingo while extending the workplace smoking ban to nightclubs, billiard halls, bowling centers and adult businesses → Read More
Arlington celebrates opening of Urban Union downtown development
Urban Union, located in former auto repair shops on East Front Street in downtown Arlington, includes Legal Draft Beer Co., Sugar Bee Sweets and the CearnalCo residential real estate brokers. → Read More