Fort Worth and Tarrant County are dynamic, fun, hip and culturally diverse places to live. Why not celebrate that? “Where I Live,” a new and regular series, will explore the neighborhoods of Fort Worth and Tarrant County with interesting stories straight from the people who live there.
Hulen Heights offers great amenities, but more importantly — community
By: Scott Corbin This summer, it’ll be four years since we first moved to Cowtown. 2019 was a big year. I stopped working at my job in Nashville, Tennessee, and as I began the job search, my wife and I felt it was time to take our two little kids — with another on the…
Crawford Farms offers shade from the changes life brings
By Stacey Blind Driving into Crawford Farms for the first time 18 years ago, we couldn’t get enough of the beautiful scenery of its pond and the tree-lined streets. It never…
The Keys neighborhood offers country living in the center of the metroplex
“Our forever home.” Narnie McCahan shares what she loves about her neighborhood in Keller in the latest installment of ‘Where I Live.’
Where I Live: Keller senior finds it hard to move away from The Bluffs
By Glenna Pietzsch When my husband Ronald and I moved to The Bluffs, a neighborhood in Keller, back in 2008, we were some of the first on the block. We…
Where I Live: Lake Worth is a little city with many memories for lifelong resident
By Tammy Thomas I absolutely love my little city. Mornings are peaceful and quiet until the planes start overhead, but even that is a wonderful part of life in Lake…
Where I Live: In South Hurst, neighbors support each other through struggles
By Rie Conley I moved to South Hurst the week before the world shut down for the worst pandemic in a century. The city is growing quickly with new stores…
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Where I Work
Where I Work: Muralist brings well-traveled view to his art
By Fernando Rojas Cervantes I believe that everyone is a product of their environment and that the experiences and people you encounter shape you into who you are. My childhood in Mexico was full of family, making lifelong friends, and a slow but steady path of growth and deciding what my dreams and aspirations were…
Where I Work: Family heritage beats loudly in Latin music festival
Editor’s note: Because of the success of our “Where I Live” series, we are offering people the opportunity to write personal essays on other subjects, too. Some possibilities include where I work, shop, play, explore, volunteer or learn. To submit your essay, please email Managing Editor Thomas Martinez at thomas.martinez@fortworthreport.org and hello@fortworthreport.org. Lorenzo Zenteno To…