The majestic Blue Ridge Mountains spanning much of the eastern third of the country are calling. Actually, for our family, that’s been happening for generations. While Arlington is our home...

The latest milestone achieved by former Arlington Mayor Elzie Odom is something that only about one half of one percent of the country’s population can match. Together with a standing-room...

In the virtual center of the city’s Entertainment District is a multi-lane bridge on Nolan Ryan Expressway crossing Johnson Creek. Likely, most of those reading this, know just where it...

This month I’m going to do some bragging. Forgive me if you will, but here it comes. It’s all about my film producer, stunt coordinator, and stunt performer daughter Amy...

Now available are 888 luxury hotel rooms in the brand new Loews Arlington Hotel along with the stunning new Arlington Convention Center offering the largest ballroom in Texas. And that...

Political figures make lots of promises during their campaigns. I’m no exception and the Texas Rangers World Championship reminds me of one of those commitments I made more than 30...

On a single occasion about 50 years ago, I had an appointment with the lawyer in his two-room office pictured here.   I was there to get a document signed...

This month’s column is personal reflection of life’s journey. Please forgive the privilege to share, but I expect anyone can relate. Summer is a familiar experience for me and my...

We’ve reached the 247th anniversary of one of history’s most extraordinary events while the rest of the world considered it to be a fool’s errand. Actions by the 56 representatives...

Almost six years ago, on the occasion of Mother’s Day, I used this space to write a tribute to my great friend Judy Rupay who moved from Michigan to Arlington...