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Editor’s Pick
DFW’s newest market
DFW has no shortage of local farmers’ markets to explore and shop. | Photo courtesy of Haltom City Farmers Market
Dust off those reusable shopping bags and fill up your gas tank, Fort Worthians. There’s a new farmers’ market that opened at Dallas’ Fair Park this month.
Butterflies in the Garden | Monday, March 23-Thursday, April 30 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Fort Worth Botanic Garden | $14 for nonmembers | Editor’s note: The garden’s main entrances will be closed Tuesday + Wednesday.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has granted Dallas $51 million to boost security measures during the World Cup. The agency granted a total of $625 million to the 11 US cities hosting the matches. Examples of how the money can be used include training exercises, increasing police presence + staffing additional first responders.
Mansion Monday
This new 5,223-sqft home in north Dallas pairs a chef’s kitchen, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a scullery pantry, and a veranda suitable for year-round entertaining. In the springtime, slide open two Western doors and let the sunshine and breeze pour in.
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UNT is closing several low-enrollment programs starting this fall to help meet a $45 million budget gap. Programs include two undergraduate majors (Linguistics + Latino and Latin American Studies), four master’s programs, 25 minors, and 40 certificates. Current students will be able to finish their degrees. (The Dallas Morning News)
Inc. Magazine’s 2026 Female Founders 500 list is out, and several business owners around DFW made the cut. The list highlights women leading companies and nonprofits across the US, including nuuds founder and Dallas-dwelling influencer Daryl Ann Denner.
Legacy
Local reporter Jason Whitely shared a tribute to Chuck Norris, who died last week at the age of 86. Norris starred in the 1990s hit TV series “Walker, Texas Ranger” — which was set and filmed in DFW. In 2019, he visited Fort Worth again for a martial arts fundraiser. (Fort Worth Magazine)
Outdoors
Researchers at the University of Oxford in England have discovered a new planet — approx. 60% larger than Earth, 35 light-years from our solar system, and boasting a “magma ocean” with “large amounts of sulfur.” Closer to home, check out the Fort Worth Astronomical Society — which hosts free monthly stargazing parties.
Real Estate
This luxe 62+ independent living communitychecks all our boxes — resort-style amenities (pickleball, clubhouse, on-site fine dining), stunning contemporary apartments, and a walkable location in the best part of Fort Worth. Take a look inside.*
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The Buy
Sometimes it’s the little things that make the biggest difference. These five products offer easy + effective ways to level up your sleep hygiene for more restful nights.
🧴 Lather sore muscles with this magnesium lavender lotion to help ease tension + wind down before bed.
💤 Don’t let the sun or other bright lights interrupt your sleep thanks to these top-rated blackout curtains.
👁️ For even more light-blocking, try this breathable cotton eyemask that’s designed with cooling fabric.
🍬 Try these science-backed meltaway sleep mints that are crafted with melatonin and calming herbs.
🌜 Get this best-selling white noise machine to block out unwanted noises thanks to 20+ sound settings.
Do you want to know what I find interesting? More Fort Worthians might be grabbing a bar stool (and maybe a mocktail) instead of stocking the home bar. Liquor store sales in the US dipped roughly 5% last year while spending at bars rose 4%, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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