Critical Race History in Texas
In late December 2015, Constance Hollie-Jawaid and I were still working on the final plans for the dedication ceremony for a Texas state historical...
Three Takeaways
While not the first time in history, COVID-19 broke the barrier between the realms of science and politics. The pandemic, along with the accompanying...
Tarrant Finally Uses Cite and Release
Tarrant County officials recently announced that local law enforcement can participate in a program that was authorized in 2007 by state lawmakers. Known as...
Night & Day // July 7-13, 2021
Thursday July 7, 2021
From 6pm to 8pm, Fort Worth Water hosts Water Saving Seminar: It’s Irrigation Season at the Botanic Research Institute of Texas (1700...
Brandon Burnett’s Breaking String
The year 2020 wasn’t kind to a lot of folks (a lot), and Brandon Burnett was no exception. After his wife and musical partner Jessica...
Between Bad and Worse Choices
Jim Sanderson, Lamar University’s resident mystery writer and professor and chair of English and modern languages, as well as past guest speaker at TCU,...
Metro Musicians
While some early-20th-century North Texas singers and musicians were fortunate to gain a modicum of fame through airtime on radio shows, most dance band...
Better Late than Never
As a producer, the artist known as BenCJones (pronounced to rhyme with the name of famed R&B producer Quincy Jones) has been around music...
Modern Makeover
Right now, Disney+ is airing a documentary about Wolfgang Puck that chronicles the career of the Austrian restaurateur. Puck was not the first celebrity...
ATE DAY8 a week // July 7-13, 2021
1.) Usually, Sunday would be 7-Eleven Day, which means getting a free Slurpee at any 7-Eleven location. This year, to avoid millions of Americans crowded...
