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Your car is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. So it makes sense to want to protect it and keep it looking great. Here’s a few tips to help you do just that:

The all-new 2016 Toyota Prius showed off its fabulous features and amenities during a 90-second Super Bowl 50 ad. Achieving a whopping EPA-estimated 52 mpg combined and a stylish design both inside and out, the Prius is sure to keep impressing all those who lay eyes on it as well. 

Calling all Texas Rangers fans! Fan Fest is back for another year at Globe Life Park in Arlington. This year’s fan appreciation event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Autograph sessions with Rangers players, Q&A sessions and photo ops are just a few of the many activities fans young and old will be able to take part in.

Arlington's Interlochen Christmas Lights feature some of the biggest holiday displays in all of North Texas. The annual event, which takes place in the Interlochen neighborhood, consists of 200 homes draped in Christmas lights and holiday displays. Running from Saturday, Dec. 17, 2015 to Dec. 25, 2015, this free drive-through event is a must-attend affair for all ages.

The Arlington community welcomes the return of the Texas Christkindl Market at Globe Life Park for the 2015 holiday season. Running Nov. 27 - Dec. 23, 2015, the market, which is based off traditional German marketplaces held during the holidays, features Texas-German food and beverages, purchasable handmade gifts and ornaments, kid's activities, and live entertainment for Arlington families to enjoy throughout the holidays.

Six Flags' annual Fright Fest is back again this year and providing big frights and scares all throughout the month of October. From now until Halloween, guests will have the chance to experience terrifying haunts and go for a spin on bone chilling rides featured all across the park.

As the automotive business continues to progress, more and more advanced technology options are beginning to find their way onto today's cars. In the past few years, carmakers have been focused on developing in-car systems capable of providing seamless smartphone integration, but according to recent studies buyers are more interested in owning vehicles with innovative safety technology.

SpacePark 360: Infinity is a one-of-a-kind attraction currently open at UT Arlington's Planetarium. Using a set of full-dome movies, SpacePark 360: Infinity recreates roller coaster experiences and takes guests on a first-person ride to different planets and destinations within our universe. Providing a lesson in space travel that you won't soon forget, this innovative attraction is a great way to learn about space and explore our solar system.

Summer is currently in full swing, and with the warm weather hitting the city of Arlington, it's time to gather the kids and have some fun! Exciting family activities are being held throughout the city for residents and visitors to enjoy throughout the entire summer. Check out a few local happenings below, and decide which one is ideal for you and your family to take part in! Six Flags Over Texas Six Flags Over Texas is always a great place to visit with the kids during the summer.

The annual Arlington 4th of July Parade is scheduled to be held once again this year in Downtown Arlington. Now in its 50th year, the Parade, which garners anywhere from 5,000 to 70,000 spectators annually, will take place on Saturday, July 4 at 9 a.m. sharp. Fun for all ages, this signature Arlington event will showcase an array of colorful, artistic floats, marching bands, military color guards and so much more!