Best Of
Best Of 2023
Welcome to Best of 2023
Thank you, dear readers, for picking up or surfing to our 27th annual Best Of issue. We hope you find it...
Feature
Fort Worth Terrorism
His June 18, 1996 obituary in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram is short and succinct.
Lawrence M. Peters, 78, a retired Allied Mills employee, was found dead...
Latest from ARTS
Neighborly Acts
The backlit white drapes obscuring chairs and other pieces of furniture make for a pretty compelling metaphor. Much in the way the props hide...
New Voices
Nicholas Garza described his choral group’s opening concert a couple of months ago as “uplifting and emotional,” and it sure does sound that way....
Latest from EATS & DRINKS
Hush, Dears
Keller’s South Main Street is bustling these days. The lively mix of cafes, bars, restaurants, and retailers is well worth the modest 30-minute hop...
La Dolce Vida
Vida Café, 3522 Blue Bonnet Cir, FW. 682-760-8058. 11am-9pm, Mon-Thu, 8am-9pm Fri-Sat.
When I invited my childhood best friend to try out a vegan spot...
Latest from FILM
Saltburn: Home for the Holidays
After Barry Keoghan won an Oscar nomination last year for his work as the cop’s abused and ill-fated son in The Banshees of Inisherin,...
Film Shorts // November 22-28, 2023
OPENING
Aadikeshava (NR) This Indian action-comedy stars Panja Vaisshnav Tej, Sreeleela, Aparna Das, Radhika Sarathkumar, Joju George, and Keshav Deepak. (Opens Friday)
Big Shark (NR) Tommy...
Latest from NEWS
Systemic Indifference
Life at Tarrant County Jail is rough and inhumane, but June was particularly tough. That’s when two prisoners died within three days of each...
Eat the Rich
On October 9, 2023, a complete human skeleton was found along the 12000 block of Camp Bowie West, near the westernmost edge of Tarrant...
Latest from MUSIC
More Nominees to Remember in November
Now that voting has begun for the Weekly’s 2023 Music Awards, you have some decisions to make. The #FWWMAF23 ballot is live thru Thu,...
VNE Nation
On his third album, Vincent Neil Emerson has departed a bit from the acoustic-driven Americana of his self-titled debut and the hold-steady honky-tonk of...
Latest from STUFF
Auf Wiedersehen
If you’re a regular reader, you’ll know that last week I pointed out how miserably the Frogs’ current offense and defenses complement each other....
Rangers Hangover
It’s been one hell of a week. Though we’re “not dreaming!” — as future Hall of Fame play-by-play man Eric Nadel gushed in his now-historic...
Latest from Hittin' the Fort
Summer Edition
Welcome to the Summer Edition 2023
It’s summer, so make sure to keep the thermostats at a crisp, cool 78 degrees to prevent our grid from collapsing — again. Thank you....
Blotch Blogs
Soccer, Football, and Conference Realignment
College sports’ conference realignments tend to revolve around football.
To clarify that statement for non-US readers, we mean American football, not association football. But it...
Delight Your Family with Central Market’s Chef-Made Meals for Thanksgiving
This season, Central Market Fort Worth (4651 West Freeway, 817-989-4700) is offering six different chef-prepared meals, including an option to serve a complete feast for...
Pro-Palestine Protest Calls for Israeli Ceasefire
More than 1,000 protesters carrying Palestinian flags marched throughout Turtle Creek Park in Dallas Sunday to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. Protests in support of...
On the Calendar
N&D 11.22.23 // The Last Waltz, FWISD Music Sale & Plant and Sip
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Every Thanksgiving, many people watch The Last Waltz, Scorsese’s documentary about The Band’s final concert filmed at a star-studded Thanksgiving dinner...
N&D 11.15.23 // Jake Heggie, Sorry Papi & Vandoliers
Thursday, November 16, 2023
At 7:30pm, iconic American composer Jake Heggie will perform at the Kimbell Art Museum (3333 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, 817-332-87451) as part...
ATE DAY8 of Thanksgiving
If you are in need or know someone who is, the folks at Witherite Law Group would like to help this Thanksgiving. They will give...
N&D 11.8.23 // Recuerdos, Community Market & Mac Sabbath
Thursday, November 9, 2023
At 7pm, head to Tate Springs Church (4001 Little Rd, Education Bldg B, Arlington, 817-478-4102) for Recuerdos: A Hispanic Heritage Celebration. Presented...
