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FTWtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
October 24, 2025 05:32 PM
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Retail
Father’s Day Gift Guide: Presents for the father figure in your life
Our Father’s Day Gift Guide will help you find the perfect gift this year.
May 30, 2024
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The perfect Father’s Day gift for the outdoorsman in your life
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Here’s how you can support free, unbiased local journalism in Fort Worth
We fill your inbox with positive, impactful local news and events. Support our mission.
May 1, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
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City
Five-minute history: The rise of representation in 1970s Funkytown
The 1970s saw the first African American and Mexican American representatives on Fort Worth’s city council and school board.
April 16, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Celebrate Earth Day with local makers
April 15, 2024
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April 11, 2024
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The City of Fort Worth’s official mascot
Meet and learn the origins of Molly the cow, our city’s official mascot.
August 8, 2025
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Food
Seven places to find interesting mocktails in Fort Worth
Sober curious, fully sober, or just not feeling the alcohol on a given night? Here are some places to try.
August 7, 2025
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Education
Fort Worth ISD is extending the 2025-2026 school year for 15 schools
The school board approved 25 summer enrichment days for campuses that have received a “D” or “F” rating from the Texas Education Agency.
August 5, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Culture
6 can’t-miss experiences at ‘Harry Potter: The Exhibition’ in Dallas
Step inside the Wizarding World with original film props, iconic Hogwarts sets, interactive magic, and exclusive merch when the global touring exhibit lands at Pepper Square.
August 4, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
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Food
Everything you can get for free on your birthday
Bookmark this page so you never miss a deal on your birthday ever again.
July 31, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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History
Five-minute history: The beginning of “Where the West Begins”
From the city’s founding to current day, follow along with our short history of how Fort Worth came to be.
July 30, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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Development
Apartments and retail space coming to the West 7th District
Construction begins next month for the Van Zandt project that was first announced nearly four years ago.
July 29, 2025
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Culture
How to navigate our community events page
Never again wonder how to browse for cool events in our city or how to upload your own.
July 24, 2025
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Culture
How to cowboy (or cowgirl) like a pro
Here is your highly-practical guide on what to wear, what to learn, and where to show off in Fort Worth — no ranch required.
July 22, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Travel and Outdoors
Rent a private pool in the DFW metro
Explore unique pools across the metro for a refreshing getaway, whether you’re hosting a gathering or just enjoying some solo relaxation.
July 21, 2025
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Travis Meier