The Boys Are Back in Town
If you’re still on the hunt for Valentine’s Day ideas, check out this week’s Eats & Drinks article, “Food Actually,” but besides a couple of Galentine’s Day events, like Sip & Sing on Saturday at The Poop Deck (3505 Blue Bonnet Cir, Fort Worth, 817-921-4861) and the sweet, sweet deal at Maple Branch Craft Brewery...
Arlington ISD Students Celebrated for their Big Ideas at the 20th Annual “What’s Your...
The 20th Annual What’s Your Big Idea? Entrepreneurship Contest Awards Ceremony showcased a multitude of innovation and talent. This year’s contest recognized over 600 student finalists and awarded 33 top winners. In partnership with Arlington Independent School District and the University of Texas at Arlington, the...
Resident raises traffic safety concerns
Aledo, located just west of the metropolitan city of Fort Worth, has experienced substantial growth over the last five years. The city has managed the spike by implementing higher-density subdivisions, new schools, an updated city complex, road improvements, commercial development, and updates to public spaces....
Japanese, Indian and American cuisine: 6 restaurant updates in Dallas-Fort Worth
Three Wide Brewing partners with Azores Craft Sausages & Charcuterie for food, with Chef Roger Evaristo crafting a menu. (Heather McCullough/Community Impact) Community Impact highlights new restaurants and other dining experiences weekly. Check out this list of six restaurants and cafes that are coming soon or have...
Marginal Severe Storm Risk Expands Across Texas From Dallas–Fort Worth to Houston as Saturday...
TEXAS — A slow-moving storm system is set to arrive early Saturday morning, bringing an increasing threat of showers and thunderstorms across much of the state. While the overall risk level remains classified as marginal, the strongest portion of the system is expected Saturday afternoon into early evening, when...
Major lane reductions and ramp shutdowns at Loop 820/I-20 in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH, Texas — If your commute (or late-night drive) takes you through the Loop 820 and I-20 interchange in Fort Worth, plan for a squeeze Thursday and Friday nights, Feb. 12–13. TxDOT’s closure schedule shows both northbound and southbound Loop 820 reduced to two lanes at Sun Valley Drive during overnight...
Historic Butler Place Public Housing Site Poised for Redevelopment in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH, TX - The former Butler Place public housing project, a New Deal-era apartment complex east of downtown Fort Worth, is positioned for potential commercial redevelopment after eight decades of serving generations of residents. Opened in 1940, Butler Place was one of 52 public housing projects constructed...
Legendary journalist, Fort Worth native Bob Schieffer returns to Vietnam in new UTA exhibition
In 1965, a young Fort Worth Star-Telegram reporter named Bob Schieffer convinced his editor to send him to Vietnam. Once there, he tracked down soldiers from his hometown to write about their daily lives. The Star-Telegram encouraged readers to send in letters about their loved ones in Vietnam, so Schieffer could...
The Black Experience – Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie marks Black History month with empowerment.
Fort Worth and Aledo file lawsuit to halt a $500M development on disputed land
The cities of Fort Worth and Aledo have filed a lawsuit against Willow Park, alleging the neighboring city unlawfully annexed land last year for a 321-acre, $500 million mixed-use development . In the court documents, which were filed Feb. 9 in the 43rd District Court in Parker County, Fort Worth and Aledo accuse...
