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Meet Bluejack Ranch: future home to a golf course designed by Tiger Woods
The ranch will also feature dining, an entertainment studio, a spa, and more.
October 04, 2024 01:55 PM
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Brianna Williams
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Events
8 things to do at the 2024 State Fair of Texas
The Texas city editors hit the highlights at Fair Park, thanks to these reader recommendations.
September 30, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Culture
Toddler’s day out in Fort Worth
Bookmark this guide for what to do with your littles around town.
September 24, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Culture
Fort Worth-focused social media accounts to follow
We asked you to help us spice up our social media feeds — now we’re returning the favor by sharing some unique picks.
September 17, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Fall for these 30+ autumn events around Fort Worth
Make the most of the cooler temperatures with this list of the best local events and activities happening this fall.
September 16, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Culture
Show Row: The theater district of long ago
For just over 40 years, downtown Fort Worth’s 7th Street was lined with three prominent local theaters — the Palace, the Worth, and the Hollywood.
September 13, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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State Fair of Texas: Know before you go
Bookmark this guide to tickets, concerts, food, and attractions at the State Fair of Texas.
September 6, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Events
10 fall festivals in Fort Worth
From German beer to art festivals and live music performances, there’s something for everyone at these festivals happening this autumn.
September 3, 2024
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Rebecca McRobbie
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City
New public library branch opening in Fort Worth
The new library opens on Saturday, Aug. 31.
August 28, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Play
Date night ideas for every type of Fort Worthian
Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date in Cowtown.
August 22, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Travel and Outdoors
Fort Worth rodeo cowboy places third in the ‘world’s toughest’ horse race
Fort Worth resident Josh Edwards won third place in the Mongol Derby, a 1,000K endurance ride across the Mongolian steppe.
August 21, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Events
Are you brave enough for these Fort Worth haunted houses?
They don’t call it spooky season for nothing.
October 1, 2024
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Education
Texas’ first dual enrollment high school for adults opens in Fort Worth
Gov. Greg Abbott, Mayor Mattie Parker, and other city leaders gathered to dedicate the New Heights High School.
September 26, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Real Estate
How difficult is it to buy a home in Fort Worth?
This NBC tool utilizes home prices, interest rates, and availability (among other factors) to determine just how difficult it is to buy a home in Tarrant County.
September 26, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Development
$20M renovation in the works for the historic Stockyards Hotel
Stockyards Heritage Development Co. filed a permit to renovate the 1907 hotel on East Exchange Avenue.
September 25, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Perks of having a Fort Worth Public Library card
Find out what free things you can get with a public library card here in Fort Worth.
September 23, 2024
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Rebecca McRobbie
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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.
September 23, 2024
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Culture
The Texas tradition of homecoming mums
Everything really is bigger in Texas, including Homecoming mums that have set Guinness World records.
September 20, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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City
Decode the code: Can I try beekeeping in my backyard?
You’re buzzing with excitement to start a new hobby, but first: Get informed on the local rules and regulations.
September 19, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Food
A new River District restaurant and beer garden is opening in a converted 1920s home
The abandoned home on Roberts Cutoff Road will be renovated into a restaurant with a patio and beer garden + is set to open this fall.
September 18, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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City
By the numbers: Fort Worth’s approved FY 2025 budget
The 2025 fiscal budget for the City of Fort Worth prioritizes core services and but keeps the tax rate the same as 2024.
September 18, 2024
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Kate Mazade