{"id":263308,"date":"2026-04-23T21:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/263308\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T21:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:10:07","slug":"arlingtons-net-team-brings-tools-books-and-services-to-timber-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/263308\/","title":{"rendered":"Arlington\u2019s NET Team Brings Tools, Books, and Services to Timber Run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"published-on small-text\">Published on April 23, 2026<\/p>\n<p>       &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"main-page-image full-width\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/articles-timber-run-net-1.jpg\" alt=\"A group of people at an outdoor event, some are gathered near tables with informational materials and signs.\" title=\"A group of people at an outdoor event, some are gathered near tables with informational materials and signs.\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>By Office of Communication<\/p>\n<p>The City of Arlington\u2019s Code Compliance Neighborhood Enhancement Team (NET) hosted a neighborhood block party in the Timber Run community on March 28, 2026, bringing together residents, city staff and community partners for a day of connection and resource sharing.<\/p>\n<p>The NET\u2019s mission is to partner with the community to cultivate civic pride and a shared sense of community, enhancing quality of life, strengthening neighborhood appearance, and supporting the economic vitality of Arlington neighborhoods.\u00a0The neighborhood event served as a one-stop shop for residents to engage directly with local leadership, including District 2 Council Representative Raul H. Gonzalez, and learn about available city services.<\/p>\n<p>Event Highlights:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nResource Sharing:\u00a0The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtontx.gov\/City-Services\/Code-Compliance\/Code-Compliance-Directory\/Code-Compliance-Can-Help\/Tool-Sharing-Program\" title=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtontx.gov\/City-Services\/Code-Compliance\/Code-Compliance-Directory\/Code-Compliance-Can-Help\/Tool-Sharing-Program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">City\u2019s Tool Sharing Program<\/a>\u00a0trailer provided neighbors with easy access to home maintenance equipment,\u00a0such as mowers, trimmers, pressure washers, and more.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nEnvironmental &amp; Utility Support:\u00a0The City\u2019s Asset Management and Environmental Services team answered questions regarding Republic Services\u2019 garbage and recycling collection services, addressed stormwater topics, and distributed educational materials about trash, recycling, and stormwater.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nLiteracy in Action:\u00a0Local partner Community Advocating for Prosperity and Opportunity (CAPO), represented by David Jackson (&#8220;The Retired Librarian&#8221;), distributed 87 books to families.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Residents interested in revitalizing their neighborhood or needing assistance with yard cleanup are encouraged to connect with the NET. The program offers opportunities to get involved, partner with volunteers, and make a meaningful difference in the community.\u00a0Submitting a request helps staff assess community needs but does not guarantee project selection.\u00a0To learn more, complete\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtontx.gov\/files\/assets\/city\/v\/1\/code-compliance\/documents\/get-involved-code-compliance\/special-project-volunteer-application-form.pdf\" title=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtontx.gov\/files\/assets\/city\/v\/1\/code-compliance\/documents\/get-involved-code-compliance\/special-project-volunteer-application-form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the Special Project Volunteer Application Form<\/a>\u00a0or submit a request by emailing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtontx.gov\/News-Articles\/2026\/April\/mailto:code@arlingtontx.gov\" title=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtontx.gov\/News-Articles\/2026\/April\/mailto:code@arlingtontx.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">code@arlingtontx.gov<\/a>\u00a0or contacting the Action Center at 817-459-6777.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Public Works Street Maintenance Division has completed approximately 3.61 lane miles of asphalt improvements in March 2026.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/articles-timber-run-net-2.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo caption: Residents gather at a neighborhood street event in Arlington, visiting community resource tables and enjoying outdoor activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on April 23, 2026 &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; By Office of Communication The City of Arlington\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263309,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":{"0":"post-263308","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arlington","8":"tag-arlington","9":"tag-arlington-headlines","10":"tag-arlington-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}