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A birthday party and road paving on the way for Arlington

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Published: August 05, 2025 1:34 PM CT

As Arlington approaches its 125th anniversary as a town, officials there are working to handle issues related to growth and critical infrastructure. 

On Monday, Aug. 4, the suburb’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen addressed an extension for a residential home project, road improvements along a main, growing corridor, and preparations for celebrating the town’s upcoming birthday.

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Michael Waddell

Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.


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