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Pre-order your holiday pie with these 9 local bakeries
Don’t skimp on the holiday dessert with these local bakeries selling Texas’ favorite pecan pie.
November 03, 2025 09:00 AM
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Kate Mazade
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Food
Toast of the town: Drink Up Week has arrived
This week — Monday, July 22-Friday, July 26, 2024 — we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Fort Worth.
July 19, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Food
Raise a glass — Drink Up Week is coming
We’ve got details and a map full of drink deals: We’ll be highlighting the vibrant beverage scene across Fort Worth from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
July 12, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Meet the team behind FTWtoday
City Editors Kate and Ted manage the daily newsletter and social media accounts, while sales executive Mari helps curate partnerships with our favorite local companies.
July 10, 2024
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Bottoms up: Celebrate National Tequila Day at Thompson’s Bookstore
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Fort Worth’s 1999 time capsule
What was Fort Worth like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
July 2, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Culture
How we saved a dog (and you can too)
Learn more about fostering and adopting pets around Fort Worth.
July 1, 2024
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Ted Bauer
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Culture
A new art installation commemorates civil rights in the Historic Southside
Artist Christopher Blay revamped a vintage bus to discuss the role transit buses played in the civil rights movement.
June 18, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Culture
5 questions with Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’
The civil rights activist reflects on her new home, the Medal of Freedom, National Juneteenth Museum, and hopes for the future of Fort Worth.
June 18, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Culture
Normalize naming kids after something you love
Goodnight, Fort Worth.
June 13, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Arts
Ballet Concerto comes back to Clearfork
The outfit’s 42nd annual Summer Dance Concert will run from June 20-23, featuring free lawn admission and a mix of classical and modern ballet.
June 13, 2024
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Ted Bauer
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25 products made in Fort Worth by Fort Worthians
From your go-to beverage to your favorite pair of boots, Fort Worth is home to many original inventions and ideas.
March 4, 2025
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History
History of the W. T. Waggoner Building
Now home to the Sandman Signature Hotel and Asian-fusion restaurant Musume, this 230-ft, 20-floor structure holds nearly 105 years of history.
March 3, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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The ideal itinerary for a midweek escape to Lake Charles, LA
Get ready to experience the perfect mix of Southwest Louisiana culture, mouthwatering cuisine, and exciting nightlife.
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Events
Jam out at the third annual Fort Worth Music Festival and Conference
Artists from across the state will have the opportunity learn and network with other aspiring talent.
February 27, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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We’re celebrating Small Business Week, here’s how to join us
Join us at FTWtoday in celebrating the heart of our community — small businesses.
February 26, 2025
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Staff
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City
Remembering the legendary Judge L. Clifford Davis
The first Black judge elected in Tarrant County died last week at 100 years old.
February 24, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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Shop ‘til you drop at 5 new stores at the Stops at Clearfork
Here’s the rundown on four new stores already open + one more opening up soon.
February 21, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Culture
Bass Performance Hall announces its biggest Broadway season yet
Mark your calendars for a record-breaking number of 14 musical performances as part of the Broadway at the Bass 2025-2026 season.
February 19, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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City
Local media matters — so does your support
When you choose to support FTWtoday, you’re investing in more than just a daily newsletter — you’re investing in a stronger, more informed community.
February 19, 2025
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Staff
Downtown Forth Worth with City Hall in the background. There are rows of trees illuminated by lights, with cars parked along the sides and streetlights creating a glow around the place. It is nighttime, and businesses are also lit up.
Culture
Stay on track with your New Year’s resolution in Fort Worth
Keep the momentum going with local recommendations to eat healthier, save money, and spend more time with your loved ones.
February 17, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil