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Eighth Day of Protests Targets West 7th Corridor
Fort Worth police maintained a low profile throughout Friday evening’s protests. The marches, organizers told me, have grown beyond the recent death of George...
Boiled Owl Customers, Employees Forcibly Eject Racists
“Some dumb old racists just learned the hard way that yelling the n-word at the Owl is not acceptable behavior. Proud of my community...
TBT’s Swan Lake: Full Bloom
Since taking over Texas Ballet Theater 10 years ago, artistic director Ben Stevenson has presented a wealth of full-length ballets here that he created...
City Official Disagrees with Black Muralist’s Depiction of Black Life
Like other artists in the early stages of their careers, JD Moore is always on the lookout for new professional opportunities. The painter and...
A Pattern of Poor Leadership?
Thursday’s 6-0 vote by Tarrant County College’s trustees begins the process of terminating Chancellor Eugene Giovannini, the campus leader currently under investigation for ordering...
Hundreds Gather for Weed March Downtown
It’s still a crime to smoke weed in the Lone Star state, but that didn’t stop hundreds of people from sparking up in the...
Mask Mandate Largely Ignored in Stockyards During Traveling Rodeo
When the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) moved to Arlington this year, many saw the move as an economic coup. The 10-day-long event had spent...
1919 Hemphill Under Fire from the “Alt-Right”
The far right wing has Chris Cotter scrambling.
As one of two people who oversee 1919 Hemphill, the Near Southside DIY space that was founded...
Persevering for the East Side
Stop Six was already facing a shortage of living-wage jobs and commercial development when the COVID-19 pandemic swept through, forcing layoffs and sending thousands...
Star-Telegram Lays Off Watchdog Columnist Dave Lieber
Another round of layoffs at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram included this surprising pink slip -- consumer watchdog columnist Dave Lieber is leaving the daily...
