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2026 James Beard Award semi-finalists from North Texas
The semi-finalists for the 2026 James Beard Awards were announced on Wednesday, Jan. 21.
January 21, 2026 09:00 AM
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Gabe Guarente
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Food
Where to get some sweet popsicle relief in Fort Worth
We’ve started to hit 100 degrees with regularity. Where can one seek out some beautiful, cool popsicles?
July 5, 2024
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Ted Bauer
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Business
Where to go axe throwing in Fort Worth
Bookmark these three axe-cellent throwing spots around 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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Development
Two sustainability-minded developments in the works in Fort Worth
Between developers reducing their energy footprint through the use of shipping crates + housing reusing vacated offices in town, these two developments show what sustainable development can do.
June 12, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Culture
Add to cal: Fort Worth’s monthly Rock ‘n’ Roll Rummage Sale
Deck out your closet with vintage finds from the monthly open-air rummage sale.
June 12, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Real Estate
Where to buy the most popular paint colors of 2024
From serene blue to warm terracotta, visit these local paint stores for the most popular interior paint colors of 2024.
June 10, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Food
Sweet celebrations: National Donut Day in Fort Worth
Check out these local spots to get your donut fix on National Donut Day.
June 6, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Food
Cheers: We’re celebrating Drink Up Week — here’s how to join us
We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Fort Worth, TX from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
May 21, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Food
Taste Test: Seasonal selections at the new James Provisions
Founder Deborah Williamson returns from New York’s food scene, bringing her fresh new dining concept home to Hurst.
May 7, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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May 1, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Development
Universal Studios theme park coming to Frisco
A 100-acre attraction for the youngest theme park go-ers
October 16, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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City
White Settlement Road could soon be the new “Westside Drive”
The road with a more than 175-year backstory is subject to a council vote on Tuesday, Oct. 21.
October 15, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Business
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 14, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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Culture
Your guide to trick-or-treating in Fort Worth
Read up on Halloween night weather predictions, safety tips, and best neighborhoods for trick-or-treating.
October 13, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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Sports
Banana Ball returns to Frisco for another wild season
Banana Ball — the wildest baseball games you’ll ever see — is returning to Riders Field for a second year as part of The Banana Ball World Tour.
October 10, 2025
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Cat George
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Eat local from these farmers markets around Fort Worth
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 10 farmers markets around Fort Worth for fresh produce, local goods, and more.
October 8, 2025
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City
Haunted buildings in Fort Worth
Uncover ghoulish sites around town and find out what makes them so spooky.
October 7, 2025
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Rebecca McRobbie
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Which cities share Fort Worth’s latitude and longitude?
Directly north, east, south, and west of FTW, cities across the world await.
October 6, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
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Sports
How to score World Cup tickets in five easy steps
Is it your lifelong dream to attend the World Cup? Well, it’s coming to Texas — and it could come true.
October 6, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
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Business
14+ Spirit Halloween stores come to the Fort Worth area
The store finds vacant retail spaces and signs temporary leases to set up shop leading up to Halloween — but locations can change each year.
October 6, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil