Drew Shaw |Arlington Report
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Veterans from across North Texas stood side by side at the opening ceremony of the $270 million museum, the only one in the nation devoted to sharing the stories of the more than 500 recipients of the Medal of Honor, America’s highest military decoration for valor in combat.
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The national museum tells the stories of 3,500 medal recipients.
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National Medal of Honor Museum will open to the public March 25 in Arlington. Here’s what to expect inside the floating gray obelisk.
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Museum organizers say when the exhibit opens March 25, it will share the real stories of often-ordinary Americans who took extraordinary actions in combat.
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The proposal devotes nearly $137 million to street improvements, about $49 million to public safety and the remaining $14 million to routine infrastructure improvements to parks, City Hall and libraries.
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The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 legislative agenda asks for various initiatives that encourage Texas’ economic growth, such as infrastructure investments, local government efficiency, tax credit programs for businesses and workforce pipelines in education.
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After temperatures plunged in Tarrant County over the weekend, local municipalities, nonprofits and faith-based organizations are offering shelter from the cold and resources for people experiencing homelessness.
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Arlington ISD parent Tiffany Manning considers her children to be generally well-behaved. If issues arise, she is quick to meet with their teachers.
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Arlington ISD school board President Justin Chapa felt something was missing in the district’s legislative agenda draft.
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Arlington ISD has been forced to adjust to an unfamiliar problem, according to officials: budget deficits.
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U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey campaigned on issues such as expanding access to affordable health care, providing low-income communities with career opportunities, ensuring abortion access and funding infrastructure improvements.
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They like the freedom of homeschooling. They feel it’s more effective than public school education, keeps their families close and allows them to fold religious beliefs into their children’s curricula.