Arlington

Lawn Chairs Ready? 20 North Texas Fireworks Shows to Celebrate Independence Day

By Joy Donovan / July 3, 2025 /

Fireworks on July 4th are as American as mom, apple pie and the stars and stripes. But want to guess as to how many people who get caught up in the excitement of celebrating America’s birthday also end up getting injured? Too many is the answer, and it’s enough the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission…

Nature Lovers Get a Lot to Love With this Arlington Home

By Joy Donovan / June 20, 2025 /

Calling all nature lovers! For those of you who think park-like living is the best idea for living life, check out 1519 Crowley Rd. in northwest Arlington. This 2,824-square-foot one-story home backs up to a lush greenbelt overlooking Arlington’s Village Creek. The Village Creek Historical Area, a 135-acre linear park, contains the legacy of prehistoric…

Christmas is Back and So Are the Margaritas at Campo Verde in Dalworthington Gardens

By Joy Donovan / June 17, 2025 /

Some of its over-the-top Christmas decorations are gone, but the miniature train at the destination restaurant Campo Verde still circles the dining room. Yes, Campo Verde Mexican Bar & Grill re-opened June 6 at its legendary location at 2918 W. Pioneer Parkway in Dalworthington Gardens. A soft opening June 5 gave friends, politicians, and media…

Enjoy Botanical Garden Living in South Arlington

By Joy Donovan / April 22, 2025 /

This time of year, walking through the Fort Worth Botanic Garden or Dallas Arboretum is an absolutely lovely way to spend an afternoon. The flowers are blooming, the trees are leafy, and the grass is green and lush. Who doesn’t want to linger there? Who wouldn’t like to just live in the middle of all…