Fort Worth’s public hearing on its annual budget and tax rate is Sept. 12 and 19. But residents who want to have an impact on the city’s budget, need to make their voices heard earlier.
Former Fort Worth leader’s involvement in new Texas A&M campus raises ethical questions
Former longtime deputy city manager Jay Chapa has a new role working with the city of Fort Worth on behalf of the Texas A&M University System and its new downtown Fort Worth campus. The relationship is not a conflict of interest, Chapa said but an asset to contract negotiations with the campus’ private developer. Reporter Rachel Behrndt dove into the ethical concerns surrounding Chapa’s new role.
Fort Worth’s website will look different this weekend. What will change?
The changes will make the city’s official website more user friendly and accessible to residents who may require the use of a screen reader. The updated website will have talk-to-text options and a better layout for users with visual, intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Volleyball sets up decades of friendship at Fort Worth community center
For decades, a group of women have been hitting the gym together at Riverside Community Center. The athletes have been sustaining a game of volleyball even as some of the players head into their 80s.
Fort Worth prepares to start construction on another Northside relocation project
Construction will finish by October, project manager Max Aransen said in a public meeting, primarily impacting Calhoun Street and North Commerce Street near 8th Avenue.
‘We’ve got to do something different:’ How Fort Worth, Tarrant County plan to address rising youth gun violence
Pastor and activist Rodney McIntosh has been working to decrease violence in his community for years, so when council member Jared Williams approached him about joining a new group working […]
Fort Worth’s nondiscrimination ordinance offers both protections and liabilities for LGBTQ residents
Fort Worth’s nondiscrimination ordinance is meant to ensure Fort Worth residents can have equal access to public resources. The ordinance’s language itself appears contradictory, creating potential confusion for LGBTQ residents as debates over their healthcare heat up.
The hot Texas summer is upon us: Here’s where you can go to cool down
As temperatures begin consistently creeping into the high 80s, Fort Worth’s public spaces are preparing to support residents looking to escape the heat. Fort Worth’s 19 library branches will serve […]
Proposed Arlington charter school in balance as State Board of Education veto ends in tie
Infinite Minds, proposed as the city’s 14th charter school, is slated to open in 2025 if Texas officials take no further action.
Baby Girl AUBREY MOBERG – June 22, 2024 — June 22, 2024
A Memorial Service will be held privately.
Ragster, Ms. Aretha Racquel – January 21, 1970 – June 13, 2024
THE MEMORIAL CELEBRATION Saturday, June 29, 2024 – High Noon New Samaritan Faith Center 3700 Avenue M – Fort Worth, Texas
Ezzard, Miss Shantony Sheree – August 20, 1994 – June 10, 2024
YOU MAY VISIT MISS EZZARD Friday, June 21, 2024 – 4:00pm – 7:00pm The Sims-Kirkland Suite at Tree of Life 1051 S. Handley Drive – Fort Worth, Texas THE CELEBRATION […]
Lewis, Mr. William D. – September 21, 1943 – June 18, 2024
YOU MAY VISIT MR. LEWIS Thursday, June 27, 2024 – Noon – 5:00pm The Lowery Suite at Tree of Life 1051 S. Handley Drive – Fort Worth, Texas THE TWILIGHT […]
David Austin Crutchfield – June 8, 1945 – June 24, 2024
BENBROOK – David Austin Crutchfield, 79, passed away on June 24, 2024. Visitation: 6 – 8 p.m. Monday, July 1, 2024, at Greenwood Funeral Home in Memorial Suite B, 3344 […]
Donna Kohnert Pehl – October 12, 1943 – June 22, 2024
FORT WORTH – Donna Jeannine Kohnert Pehl, 80, passed away on June 22, 2024. Donna was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be deeply missed. Memorial […]
John G. Hobbs – May 14, 1933 – June 25, 2024
NOCONA-John G. Hobbs, 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral: 12 pm Saturday, June 29, 2024, in Mount Olivet Chapel, 2301 N. […]
Daniel Edward Migura – October 2, 1927 – June 20, 2024
LAKE WORTH – Daniel Edward Migura, 96, passed away on June 20, 2024. Visitation: 6 – 8 p.m. Monday, July 1, 2024, at Greenwood Funeral Home in Memorial Suite A, […]