BNSF Helps Fund Tree Planting Project in Fort Worth
Forty trees were planted near Gateway Park and the West Fork of the Trinity River on March 8, as part of a joint project by the Texas Trees Foundation, the Arbor Day Foundation’s Alliance for Community...
View ArticleFort Worth Nature Center Boardwalk Opens to the Public
The boardwalk at Fort Worth’s Nature Center and Refuge reopened to the public on March 10 after renovations. The $1.4 million, 345-foot-long boardwalk, dubbed the Lotus Marsh Boardwalk, and...
View ArticleMedical Moves
BAYLOR ARLINGTON EXPANDS Baylor Orthopedic and Spine Hospital at Arlington (Baylor Arlington) expanded the hospital in late 2016 to better accommodate surgery patients and provide a dedicated Pain...
View ArticleAn Inside Look at The Lathery
| by Molly Jenkins | The Lathery, a men’s grooming supply store in Fort Worth, opened in late March at 200 Carroll St., Suite 170, in The Foundry District. The creative mind behind the idea is also the...
View ArticleWest 7th Macaron Shop To Stay Open a Little Longer
| by Olivia Heinen | West 7th Street’s macarons are staying longer than expected. Savor Patisserie announced in late March that West 7th gave the pop-up shop permission to serve Fort Worthians until...
View ArticleFoodie News
Mexican restaurant Meso Maya plans to open two locations in Fort Worth – one in Trinity Commons at 3050 South Hulen St., Suite A, in the former Rockfish location, and another in the Kress Building...
View ArticleSwingin’ Time
Topgolf opens in Fort Worth on May 5, sporting 102 climate-controlled hitting bays, a full-service restaurant and two bars, along with a rooftop terrace and fire pit. Private event and meeting space,...
View ArticleIf the Shirt Fits...
Two custom clothing stores are expected to open in the The Shops at Clearfork this fall – Double R, a shop for women, and Q Clothier, a shop for men. Both stores, owned by the Ratan family...
View ArticleEverything That's Opened – or About to Open – in Sundance Square This Year
Sundance Square announced the addition of another retailer in May, bringing the 35-block development close to full occupancy. This comes as the downtown landmark reports a growth in visitor numbers –...
View ArticleFort Worth, a Basketball Town?
Less than a month after the TCU basketball team won the NIT Championship, Fort Worth scored a gig to be one of the hosts of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament in March 2022. Some of the first- and...
View ArticleA Tour Through the Newly Renovated Rockwood Golf Course
Live oaks dating back hundreds of years stretch their long and arthritic branches back around to their roots, reaching the ground and creating little cavernous outdoor rooms that entertain the golfer’s...
View ArticleConstruction Underway for Fort Worth's Newest Library
GROUND BROKE JUNE 19 FOR FORT WORTH’S NEWEST LIBRARY, LOCATED AT 4264 GOLDEN TRIANGLE BLVD. IN FAR NORTH FORT WORTH. The library, to be named Golden Triangle Branch Library, will span 15,000 square...
View Article5 Restaurants on Their Way to Clearfork
Five additional restaurants have been added to the lineup for The Shops at Clearfork – the 500,000-square-foot, open-air center that is home to the new Neiman Marcus. New names include: rise no.3. A...
View ArticleProtein Fit Kitchen Heading to Southlake
Protein Fit Kitchen will open in early July in the Park Village Shopping Center in Southlake. Chef Kalen Jane, formerly of FW Market + Table and Tillman’s Roadhouse, will serve as executive chef and...
View ArticleTCU's Longest Tenured Head Coach Retires
TCU head swimming and diving coach Richard Sybesma announced his retirement in June after 38 years of coaching. Sybesma, who started at TCU in 1979, was the longest tenured head coach for any sport in...
View ArticleEverything Coming to South Main, From North to South
| by Linda Blackwell Simmons | Imagine the hustle and bustle of Fort Worth’s South Main Street back in the early to mid-part of last century — when Blue Front Café served the hungry, Bob’s Main Bar...
View ArticleDigital Dog-Walking Arrives in Fort Worth
Wag!, the on-demand dog-walking app, launched service in Fort Worth in June. Founded in 2015 by a Los Angeles entrepreneur who was hesitant to take on a new pet due to his busy schedule, the app allows...
View ArticleH&M Opens in Arlington
H&M continues its fast Tarrant County expansions with its first Arlington location. The Swedish retailer opened in July in a 20,000-square-foot space in The Parks Mall at Arlington, making it the...
View ArticleWhere to Get Macaron Ice Cream Sandwiches in Fort Worth
Even Dallas’ sweetest shops are making their way west. JOY Macarons, the French macaron and macaron-ice-cream-sandwich shop, will open its third retail store at The Shops at Clearfork in early fall....
View ArticleFour Day Weekend Releases Book on Business Philosophy
After 20 years of watching and listening, Four Day Weekend wants you to read. The local improv comedy troupe, who hosts shows from their theater in downtown’s Sundance Square, released the book Happy...
View ArticleWestBend Gets New Menswear Retailer
Another day, another tenant announcement for one of Fort Worth’s newest developments. WestBend announced in August that popular men’s apparel retailer, Bonobos, will open at the mixed-use development...
View ArticleNature Trail, Almost Closed For Good, Reopens After Renovations
Flooding nearly closed Cross Timbers Trail for good in 2015. But thanks to a renovation project spearheaded by the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant Regional Water District, and nonprofit organization...
View ArticleBeyonce and Jay-Z's Favorite Steak House Opens at Clearfork
Houston-based B&B Butchers & Restaurant will open in The Shops at Clearfork on Nov. 14. The upscale steakhouse and butcher shop has two claims to fame. One is being Beyonce and Jay-Z’s...
View ArticleAnother One: Fort Worth's Newest Taco Joint Opens at Ridglea Village
Looks like it’s no longer a secret that quick and cheap taco places are a hit in Fort Worth. On the heels of multiple Salsa Limón locations, more Taco Heads in the pipeline and more Fuzzy’s Taco Shops...
View ArticleThe Most Anticipated Openings of 2018
Winter Carolyn Phillips has grown Alchemy Pops by peddling her frozen treats all over town for the past two years. Now she will open her first brick-and-mortar Alchemy Pops Shop in South Main Village....
View ArticlePublic Art Debuts at Historic Carver Heights
The Historic Carver Heights neighborhood has a new way of remembering its past. On Nov. 4, the neighborhood dedicated a sculpture meant to commemorate the founders of Carver Heights and the community’s...
View ArticleHow Zoos Around the State are Teaming Up to Help Horned Frogs
While Horned Frog sports is living it up, actual horned lizards are dying — sadly, but it’s the truth, as the creatures are listed as a threatened species by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department....
View ArticleGuess What? Amazon Has a Familial Connection to Fort Worth
Whether or not Fort Worth becomes the home of Amazon’s second headquarters is to be determined, but either way, the online retailer happens to have a connection to the Fort. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’...
View ArticleGoodbye, Magnolia: Micro-Park Finds New Home
The Magnolia Micro-Park gained popularity for its use of recycled materials to create a children’s play area in the Near Southside. But it was never meant to stay at its location on the corner of...
View ArticleCherry Blossoms Transform the Eastside
Things are really blooming on the east side of town. And, we’re not just talking about restaurants and coffee shops. Quite literally, the Eastside Blossoms project is blanketing areas east of downtown...
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