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JUNE 2001
  
06/29/01 City Closes Non-Paved Trails at River Legacy Park
Officials Say, Off-Trail Bicycling is Causing Devastation to the Natural Environment
06/22/01 Arlington Youth to Receive National 9-1-1 Honor for Actions that Saved Younger Brother’s Life
Nine-year-old Ethan Heard has become a National 9-1-1 Hero.
06/22/01

Independence Day Closings and City Service Schedules in Arlington
The Arlington Municipal Building and many other city offices will be closed Wednesday, July 4, for Independence Day.

06/22/01 Arlington Prepares for the Largest Independence Day Parade in North Texas
A General Information Fact Sheet
06/22/01

Arlington Promotes Responsible Pet Ownership in City Parks
New Dog Ordinances Become Law

The City of Arlington has launched an information awareness campaign about two new ordinances relating to pets in City parks.

06/19/01 Audible Siren Testing Occurring
Audible testing of the City’s new outdoor warning siren system will be occurring periodically over the next three to five days.
06/08/01

More Details About Fatal Training Accident Unfolds During Thursday News Conference
During a 10 a.m. Thursday news conference at the Arlington Police Department, Spokesman James Hawthorne released preliminary details surrounding a training accident on Thursday, June 7 that resulted in an officer fatality.

06/08/01 Officer Fatally Shot During a Training Exercise
The Arlington Police Department has launched an internal investigation involving the fatal shooting of an officer during a training exercise on Thursday, June 7.
06/08/01 Saturday Siren Test for Existing System Only
The Arlington Fire Department’s Office of Emergency Management will conduct its monthly test of the City’s outdoor warning siren system on Saturday, June 9, 2001 at 10 a.m., weather permitting.
06/05/01 Schematic Design Plan for New Howard Moore Pool To be Unveiled June 7
A community meeting to present the proposed schematic design plan for a new shallow water pool in Arlington will occur at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 7.
06/05/01

City Installs Street Signs and Permanent Barricades on Indian Trail
Street signs and permanent barricades were installed Tuesday on Indian Trail in southwest Arlington south of Pioneer Parkway.

06/01/01 City Council Member Robert N. Cluck to Host June 21 Town Hall Meeting
District 4 City Council Member Robert N. Cluck, M.D. will host a town hall meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 21, at the Dottie Lynn Recreation Center. The center is located at 3200 Norwood Drive.
06/01/01 City Council Member Julia Burgen to Host June 13 Town Hall Meeting
Arlington District 5 Council Member Julia Burgen will host a town hall meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, in the Community Room of the George W. Hawkes Central Library, 101 E. Abram St.
06/01/01 City Cautions Motorists About School Zones As Summer School Begins
The City of Arlington Transportation Department is encouraging motorists to proceed with caution through school zones this summer. In Arlington, summer school begins Monday, June 4.

All articles compiled by Cheryel Carpenter for City of Arlington.