Mayor Ross to Highlight Arlington’s Successes, What’s Ahead at Oct. 19, 2022, State of the City Address

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Arlington Mayor Jim Ross will highlight the City’s current successes and his vision for the future during his annual State of the City Address on Wednesday, Oct. 19 at Esports Stadium Arlington + Expo Center.

Ross, who is serving his first term, will discuss a variety of topics, including education, economic development, tourism, Downtown growth, investments in public infrastructure and amenities designed to enrich our community, and other milestone moments recently celebrated in The American Dream City.

The ticketed, in-person event will be hosted by the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce and will be broadcast on the City of Arlington’s Facebook page. The Arlington Highlands is this year’s presenting sponsor.

The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce will also honor its 2022 Small Business of the Year recipients at the event, which will be held from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

  • Small Business of the Year: Chick-fil-A of North Collins Street
  • For-Profit Recipient: Curnutt & Hafer
  • Nonprofit Recipient: Theatre Arlington
  • Veteran-Owned Recipient: Lone Star Drone
  • Woman-Owned Recipient: The Sanford House
  • Minority-Owned Recipient: Urgentology Care

The awards portion of the program is sponsored by The University of Texas at Arlington College of Business.

The entire State of the City address will air multiple times on the City’s government cable channel, MyArlingtonTV, at AT-T U-verse Channel 99 and Spectrum Channel 16.

Original source can be found here.



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