Commercial window tinting in Fort Worth offers a compelling solution to the challenges of office security and privacy. Here at Custom Tint... The post How Commercial Window Tinting in Fort Worth Elevates Office Security and Privacy appeared first on Custom Tint Solutions.| Custom Tint Solutions
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On Tue., June 3, Tarrant County commissioners will vote on a new redistricting map, one that could disenfranchise thousands of current and future Black and Latino voters locally and consolidate Republican power. The predominantly Republican commissioners court believes that Republican leadership is responsible for the county’s growth and prosperity. They argue that Republican leadership is…| Fort Worth Weekly
Six Dallas-Fort Worth universities, including Southern Methodist University, were just recognized on Forbes' new annual list of America's Top Colleges. The ranking highlights 500 colleges and universities throughout the country that "produce successful, high-earning and influential graduates from all economic backgrounds, with less student debt." Rankings are determined based on each school's "return on investment," the average student debt, and graduate outcomes. Massachusetts Institute of T...| CultureMap Dallas
The budget includes a $5.9 million dip in revenue from the year before.| Fort Worth Report
Fort Worth-based BNSF Railway teams up with CSX of Florida to provide coast-to-coast freight rail service.| Fort Worth Report
The Arlington Tomorrow Foundation failed to fund the affordable housing redevelopment just an hour before the council was to examine the proposal.| Fort Worth Report
The nonprofit named Beth Kwasny as its interim CEO. She began the role on Aug. 18.| Fort Worth Report
A Texas House Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after she refused a police escort that Republican leaders imposed on lawmakers who participated in a two-week walkout over a GOP mid-decade redistricting plan. Rep. Nicole Collier (D-Fort Worth) declined on Monday afternoon to sign a slip giving her permission from Speaker Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock) […] The post ‘Pushing Back’ appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.| Fort Worth Weekly
Many Fort Worthians survive August by staying in the air conditioning until, say, the third week of September. Others book vacations to cooler climes. For others, it means a boat ride on one of the area’s rivers or lakes, where they can pass a blissful afternoon skimming over the waves, enjoying the water-cooled breeze, and […] The post Yacht Rock appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.| Fort Worth Weekly
Under the guise of saving money, Tarrant County Commissioners Court voted Tuesday to eliminate more than 100 Election Day polling sites while also greatly reducing the number of early-voting locations for the November elections. The vote was 3-2 along party lines. The number of places for ballots to be cast is now 216, down from 331 in 2023. […] The post Voter Suppression? appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.| Fort Worth Weekly
Rock ’n’ roll is a young man’s game. Except it’s not. At least not for a particular breed of erudite guitar-driven indie rock. This is the realm of the balding and bespectacled music vlogger. The “r/Pavement” subreddit set. The fortysomething in jean cut-offs and Vans who owns a vinyl collection that dates back to a […] The post 0 to 40 (Years Old) appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.| Fort Worth Weekly
Did you know that 3M window film in Fort Worth can reduce heat entering by up to 60% while maintaining 70% natural...| Custom Tint Solutions
Community members can meet the three finalists for Fort Worth’s top cop at a meet-and-greet Aug. 14.| Fort Worth Report
Parent Shield marked literacy gains with a balloon release, urging Fort Worth to unite for the 54% of students reading below grade level.| Fort Worth Report
The clock is ticking for anyone who wants to own a piece of Fort Worth history. The Reilly-LeHane House is a historic find tucked into Fort Worth’s Samuels Avenue neighborhood. The house, built in 1889 on Samuels Avenue, is one of Fort Worth’s oldest surviving houses, and it’s in need of rescue quickly. After standing…| CandysDirt.com
We thought we were planting just a few squash plants. Every garden needs variety. What we ended up with were prolific, curling, trellis-climbing giants — producing enough food to feed a small army. Starting a garden in the backyard seems to be every homeowner’s dream. Who doesn’t want to save money on groceries? My husband…| Fort Worth Weekly
Apple is teaming up with MP Materials to manufacture rare earth magnets in Texas and build a recycling center in California. It’s a $500 million investment in American manufacturing.| NERDS.xyz
Southwest botanical gardens have reshaped their grounds as living museums for stunning—and challenging—contemporary art. Discover seven culture-filled desert oases. The post Modern Nature: The Contemporary Art Guide to Southwest Botanical Gardens appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
As Independence Day approaches, it's the perfect time to change up your holiday menu with dishes that combine classic American flavors with a chef's touch. Chef Dennis Littley, with over 40 years of culinary experience, shares his specially crafted recipes that are both crowd-pleasers and easy to prepare at home. These dishes are guaranteed to impress your…| Fort Worth Weekly
Maybe it’s just that time of year. Community socials. Reunions, cookouts, get-togethers. They’re fun, for sure, but there’s always that one uncle (or aunt — no reason to get gender-specific) who's a little weird (or crazy), and their only superpower seems to be cornering other members of the affair and pissing in their ear until…| Fort Worth Weekly
Below are some local and national resources for your consideration. Along with astrology, you’ll find services near you in The Local List, plus national options as well. Welcome to the Bulletin Board. FREE WILL ASTROLOGY ARIES (Mar 21-Apr 19): What may appear to be slow or static is actually moving. The developing changes are…| Fort Worth Weekly
On Saturday, Growl Records/Division Brewing (509 E Abram St, Arlington, 682-252-7639) hosts the EP release of Cease & Desist, a 10-inch vinyl split between two of Fort Worth’s longest-running, highest-octane rock ’n’ roll bands: the Me-Thinks and The Dangits. The EP, recorded at Dangits drummer Russ Gender’s home studio, captures these two titans of crumpled…| Fort Worth Weekly
We have officially hit the steamy shores of Summerland and the annual epidemic of PTO being left out to dry. Approximately two-thirds of Americans don’t use all their paid time off, a rate that's up 14% from 2017 and that leaves a whopping $312 billion on the table. When surveyed, employees said it's hard to…| Fort Worth Weekly
Though more than two months have passed since a Mavericks player has set foot on the court, like it or not, an unavoidable buzz is building around the team. In May, near impossible odds saw Dallas figuratively and literally winning the lottery, securing the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s NBA draft. Last week,…| Fort Worth Weekly
More than 5,000 people gathered throughout the afternoon at Burk Burnett Park downtown yesterday for a rally against the current White House administration. The march was part of a nationwide campaign in more than 2,500 other cities and towns. Reports indicate that 5 million total turned out in opposition to President Donald Trump's recent policy…| Fort Worth Weekly
Six years ago, I wrote a story about how the University Pub had boxes of Plan B for sale in its vending machine. A few things have changed in America over that time, but my Google AI Overview claims that you can still buy Plan B in Texas. Do your own research on that, because one…| Fort Worth Weekly
What’s really sad to me about Lola’s closing is that I more or less wrote this column once before. In May 2022 (“R.I.P., 3726 W 6th St” ), Lola’s was wrapping up its tenancy at its previous location as the Trailer Park and Saloon, a wonderful spot that in a kind of insult became home to…| Fort Worth Weekly
A major bummer befell the Fort Worth music scene on Friday when MASS announced that after five years of hosting mostly indie-rock bands, DJ nights, stand-up comedy, art shows, and even Pastor Jay Bakker, the Near Southside venue would shut its doors for good on Sep 23. Its owners did not say why they’re closing,…| Fort Worth Weekly
I had a moment a couple weeks ago, standing on that deck in the northeast corner of Lola’s Trailer Park, when I concluded that Fort Worth is a lot less fun than it used to be. The Quaker City Night Hawks had just finished their show, and I was drunk and stoned and maudlin to the…| Fort Worth Weekly
In 2022, my band Goisagi was trying to figure out how to get past the pandemic slump with our music family intact. Taiko drumming is meant to be an in-person dynamic experience. Strangely, that period brought a vibrant new spark to us, forcing us to loudly innovate our way to the other side. That year,…| Fort Worth Weekly
As we begin Women’s History Month, it’s appropriate enough that female athletes in Fort Worth, as well as across North Texas, are cementing their own places on hallowed hardwood floors, hoisting trophies and cutting nets at all levels of the sport. Most proximally, and recently, TCU women’s basketball secured the first Big 12 regular season…| Fort Worth Weekly
So, I slip me a workout in on the Trinity Trail, then decide to drop off a deposit at my bank. I’m heading south on Bryant Irvin Road and spot a branch office in the Waterside area and think, Cool, I’ll just pop in the drive-thru. But there is no drive-thru. I park and walk…| Fort Worth Weekly
I am loath to write another “this bar I loved is closing/has closed”-type of column, and given that The Cicada has not yet shuttered, I suppose this piece is not that. Fact is, though, the tight margins inherent to the bar business and factors like decreased foot traffic and shifting trends in leisure activities mean the lifespans of…| Fort Worth Weekly
Ko Thai, 725 W Magnolia Ave, Fort Worth. 469-978-0744. 11am-9pm Sun-Thu, 11am-10pm Fri-Sat. When it was announced that the sister location of Bedford’s much-lauded Koracha Thai would open in the new building opposite Walloon’s on the Near Southside, a lot of folks' eyes bugged out. The renderings depicted a flashy, posh retreat, something definitely not…| Fort Worth Weekly
The semifinal round of the Van Cliburn Competition had its 12 remaining pianists playing Mozart concertos with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra. The star of this stage was Conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto, who is new to the Cliburn. The Mexican maestro’s career has taken him all over America (with stints in Houston, Charlotte, New Orleans,…| Fort Worth Weekly
In response to county commissioners' proposed, Republican-favoring district maps that will neuter Black and Latino votes ("Ghettoization?," May 28, 2025), a protest is planned for tomorrow/Tue downtown at Tarrant County's G.K. Maenius Administration Building (100 E Weatherford St) at 8am, two hours before the commissioners start a meeting in which they will vote on a…| Fort Worth Weekly
The Luka trade, the Stars’ Stanley Cup hopes, and the usual disappointment over the Cowboys’ draft have dominated local spring sports headlines. Fort Worthians, specifically, are sitting satisfied with TCU women’s basketball’s historic dribble to an Elite Eight finish, but two elite squads clad in purple have been mowing down opponents on their way to…| Fort Worth Weekly
Balqees Coffee, 2041 U.S. 287 Frontage Rd, Ste 103, Mansfield. 225-278-3083. 8am-10pm daily. Until a recent, long-overdue dermatologist appointment, the only reason I’d ever been to Mansfield was to play paintball in the late ’90s, and neither trip suggested the city was hiding anything worth driving back for. It’s not personal. It’s just far. Or…| Fort Worth Weekly
Punk rockers Labels have just released a new album and have been gigging steadily in support of the 10-track White Hot. After playing Double Wide in Dallas and Rubber Gloves in Denton, the band will hit The Boiled Owl Tavern (909 W Magnolia Av, Fort Worth, 817-920-9616) on Sat, May 24, and Tulips FTW (112 St. Louis Av, Fort…| Fort Worth Weekly
As a grizzled and bitter scene vet still trying to push a few of my own Sisyphean rocks up that old hill of perpetual musical anonymity, there are two laments I often find escaping my lips when I take a look around at the state of local music. The first is, “Where is everybody?” — as…| Fort Worth Weekly
Every Wednesday for the last 30 years or so, the Fort Worth Weekly has published a print product with informative articles on eight main topics and more, including news, music, food, sports, and art. Here are some gift ideas from each department. Night & Day: Calendars for the New Year. Literally. While many of you use…| Fort Worth Weekly
It’s our second annual special issue devoted to the better sex, and it comes at a much-needed time. Women are under attack by conservative politicians at every level but especially federally. We’re here to tell all the ladies, “We’ve got your back.” In our pages, we will continue calling out our hateful, backward, power-hungry legislators…| Fort Worth Weekly
Gabby Minton’s first single, the acoustic-based “New Old Day,” hit music streaming platforms four years ago. Now, with her new EP, the Fort Worth rock singer-songwriter is embracing experimentation. Photosynthesis for Feelings is a collection of four Radiohead-inspired songs hinging on resonating synth-forward soundscapes and warm woodwinds, which makes sense — the record was produced by Samuel…| Fort Worth Weekly
You discover a sink full of teeth and realize the truth bites back. You find yourself having to choose between safety alone or succumbing to a terrifying plague with your children. You have a recurring nightmare about being mounted and raped by the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Have you read any Texas horror lately?…| Fort Worth Weekly
Moni Washington enlisted in and attended the U.S. Military Prep school in 1986 as a private, and the next year, she was accepted into the United States Military Academy in West Point. She graduated in June 1991 as a second lieutenant, “the bottom-of-the-ladder starting rank for officers,” she said. Washington was one of 16 Black…| Fort Worth Weekly
“Fort Worth activist injured, arrested while filming police.” That’s the headline from the Dallas Morning News, and it’s only one of several blame-shifting stories going nationwide from North Texas. Internal Affairs and an outside monitor are investigating the male Fort Worth police officer who brutalized a cop watcher while arresting her recently in the West…| Fort Worth Weekly
The 50-ish souls who gathered last Saturday to protest a panel discussion predisposed toward hate (“State Sanctioned,” June 5) made their point: that no one can just show up in the middle of the most progressive neighborhood in town, the Near Southside, and peddle questionable information, or misinformation, without pushback. The discussion “Protect Kids” at…| Fort Worth Weekly
You would think a panel discussion called “Protect Kids” would be about gun violence and how it’s the leading cause of death among Texas children. Instead, the 10am-noon Saturday event on the Near Southside at Fire Station Community Center (1601 Lipscomb St) will focus on “the impact of LGBT ideology, the social contagion of transgenderism,…| Fort Worth Weekly
Rehab on the Range tells the story of Texas’ role in one of the largest federal forays into drug treatment.| The Texas Observer
Rex’s Bar & Grill 1501 S University Dr, 817-207-4747. 11am-midnight daily. Rex Benson’s family has a long history of restaurant ownership, but a number of things had to fall into place for his vision of an eponymous restaurant of his own to be realized. Benson took over his family’s Ol’ South Pancake House around 2008.…| Fort Worth Weekly
For the better part of three decades, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has been the most vilified figure in local sports. A little more than a week ago, the baseline ire routinely focused on Jones hit an all-time high after the front office’s nonsensical solution to the Cowboys’ maddeningly failed “all-in” 2024 season seemed to be…| Fort Worth Weekly
For us Black Friday holdouts and for the last-minute shoppers, choosing the right gift for the Holidays can be daunting as we draw closer to the end of the year. You might consider a gift card, but that is truly phoning it in. Don’t worry. All is not lost. As long as we have the…| Fort Worth Weekly
This holiday season, the historic town of Gruene is transforming into a winter wonderland with an exciting lineup of events and activities for all ages, including a brand-new ice-skating rink. Nestled above the scenic banks of the Guadalupe River, Gruene will be aglow with more Christmas lights and festive decorations than ever, creating a perfect…| Fort Worth Weekly
To kick off the holiday season, Greg Abbott gave all Texans a crappy gift that, unfortunately, we can’t return. The governor recently issued an executive order that compels staff at Texas public hospitals to ask every patient what their citizenship status is, which goes against the state’s previous guidance that discourages health-care workers from inquiring…| Fort Worth Weekly
So, you’ve got a sports fan in your life who made the nice list this year (clearly not a Commanders or Yankees fan), but hockey sticks and goalposts are so hard to wrap. And tickets to sit in Taylor Swift’s suite at a Chiefs game are kind of tough to find. For you, we put…| Fort Worth Weekly
This weekend heralds the arrival of the holiday season, which includes Black Friday, Small Saturday, Artists Sunday, and Cyber Monday. With so many gift-buying ideas floating around, remember to try to #KeepItLocal. Here are some options offered by a few of our Best Of 2024 winners. Dynamite Dames (3915 Benbrook Blvd, Ste C, Fort Worth,…| Fort Worth Weekly
Welcome to our annual get-together, with sane people on one side of the table and complete nutjobs on the other, separated only by the hot air between us. Every year around this time, we Weekly scribes feel compelled to gather ’round the deep fryer to draw attention to all the wrongdoing and evilness in our backyard…| Fort Worth Weekly
Dallas-Fort Worth suburbs have been soaring in popularity in 2024 as more residents escape the bigger cities. Now four more North Texas neighbors – Lewisville, Waxahachie, Midlothian, and Wylie – are earning accolades on a new list of the top 50 most affordable housing markets for homes under $500,000.| CultureMap Dallas
Dallas-Fort Worth suburbs have been soaring in popularity in 2024 as more residents escape the bigger cities. Now four North Texas neighbors are earning accolades on a new list: Lewisville, Waxahachie, Midlothian, and Wylie all come in on the top 50 most affordable housing markets for homes under $500,000.| CultureMap Fort Worth
For those looking to rent an apartment or buy their first home, Dallas-Fort Worth is the place to be: In a new report by WalletHub, DFW towns McKinney and Frisco were crowned the No. 1 and No. 2 best real estate markets in America, and two more in the area — Denton and Allen — also ranked among the top 10.| CultureMap Fort Worth
The Dallas-Fort Worth housing market is growing hotter by the day, and two ZIP codes in particular were listed in Realtor.com's new survey of the hottest housing markets in America: 76021 in Bedford, and 75028 in Flower Mound.| CultureMap Fort Worth
Fort Worth drivers need to pay better attention to their surroundings, as the city was just named the No. 4 most dangerous city for pedestrians nationwide.| CultureMap Fort Worth
Two Dallas-Fort Worth cities are home to the most industrious senior citizens in the U.S. According to an analysis by website LLC.org, the city of Irving came out on top of the list of "Cities with the Most Working Seniors," with Plano coming in at No. 3.| CultureMap Fort Worth
The new year is bringing even more wonder and excitement to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden! Here’s a peek at the upcoming exhibits and events for 2024.| Fort Worth Botanic Garden
The new year is bringing even more wonder and excitement to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden! Here’s a peek at the upcoming exhibits and events for 2024.| Fort Worth Botanic Garden
The new year is bringing even more wonder and excitement to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden! Here’s a peek at the upcoming exhibits and events for 2024.| Fort Worth Botanic Garden
The new year is bringing even more wonder and excitement to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden! Here’s a peek at the upcoming exhibits and events for 2024.| Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Check out this curated selection of contests, nominations, pitches, and grants. Our roundup of programs is for entrepreneurs, corporates, creatives, inventors, educators, and impact innovators in North Texas.| Dallas Innovates
Doghead Division (formerly known as “Cult of the Doghead”) is a group based primarily in Texas. It bills itself as a network of veterans, first responders, and reformed criminals working towards self-improvement. The group is closely tied to Operation Werewolf (OPWW), a pagan neo-fascist group operating across America. All of the members of Doghead Division identified in this article are also members of OPWW.| Texas Against Fascism
