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Irving was founded in 1903 by J.O. "Otto" Schulze and Otis Brown. It is believed literary author Washington Irving was a favorite of Netta Barcus Brown, and consequently the name of the town site, Irving, was chosen. Irving began in 1889 as an area called Gorbit, and in 1894 the name changed to Kit. [13]
2003 - City centennial observed. [9]2010 April 11: Texas Stadium imploded. Population: 216,290. [14]2011 Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas opens.; Beth Van Duyne elected mayor.
The Irving Convention Center is a 275,000 sq ft (25,500 m 2) facility on a 40 acres (16 ha) tract in Las Colinas Urban Center in Irving, Texas.Opened in January 2011, the convention center and the adjoining mixed use entertainment district are bordered on the west by Highway 114, on the east by Las Colinas Boulevard, on the north by Spur 348/Northwest Highway, and to the south by Fuller Drive.
The Las Colinas Area Personal Transit System was a people mover system that served the Las Colinas area of Irving, a suburb of Dallas, Texas.The system had five passenger stations and a maintenance & control center, and was served by two cars, one for each route.
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The 2011 Irving mayoral election was held on May 14, 2011. As no candidates had received over 50% of the votes, a run-off election took place on June 18. Beth Van Duyne, a former member of the city council, was elected as the new mayor.
The Menu is a Little Different. Sure, you can still get your Meat Lovers on stuffed crust, but there’s a new Hut ‘N Go Menu to better utilize the drive-thru.
The New York Jets' trying season has hit a new low – yet one long familiar to the franchise.. With Sunday's 32-26 overtime loss to the Miami Dolphins, the Jets (3-10) were officially eliminated ...