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Happy Friday! Welcome to today's

ARLINGTON REPORT

A Fort Worth Report and KERA publication

Good morning, neighbor.


Bianca Rodriguez-Mora, reporting fellow for the Arlington Report here, bringing you this week’s top stories. 


Leading off, Arlington reporter Chris Moss gives us insight into the dissolution of the Junior League of Arlington. 


Arlington Music Hall’s iconic marquee gets a modern upgrade, allowing shows to be advertised through digital signage. Arts and culture reporter David Moreno casts some bright light on the change in his latest coverage.


As you absorb the news, dive into the weekend by enjoying a Michelada in the Entertainment District. Or find another diversion to your liking in this week’s Out and About in Arlington.

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Junior League of Arlington announces closure after 50 years of service

The group saw declining membership over the past 10 years, as well as a changing nonprofit landscape.

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Tarrant County judge touts economic growth ahead of the World Cup in State of the County address

The judge shared updates with local leaders at the State of the County address in Arlington.

200K Tarrant County homes potentially overtaxed. Deadline to protest is May 15

The county’s reappraisal plan froze property values for two years, meaning appraisals stay the same while the market cools.

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Out and About in Arlington: Sip Micheladas, paint polka dots or practice your salsa moves

We have a packed Friday and Saturday! Here’s what to do in Arlington this weekend.

2 new members join Arlington City Council as runoff looms

Council members Tom Ware and Brittney Garcia-Dumas were sworn in after the certification of May 2 election results.

Fresh food pantry at Arlington ISD school helps address nutrition needs

The Good For You Healthy Hub will be open twice a month at the central Arlington school.

Obituary: Norman Earl Norrod

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FROM THE CITY

Updates submitted by the city of Arlington.

WHAT WE’RE READING

Additional noteworthy stories compiled by our newsroom.

WEEKEND WORTHY

Looking for something to do? Spend your Saturday evening at the Levitt Pavilion, where the Small Business Mercado promises vendors, free salsa lessons and live music all night long. For more details, click here.


List your event for free on our Weekend Worthy calendar here.

Thanks for reading. Let us know what you thought about today’s Arlington Report below, and what you got up to this weekend. 



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Until next time,

Bianca Rodriguez-Mora 

Reporting Fellow


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