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Morning News Roundup, Aug 12
Superintendent Named
The Fort Worth School District named Kent Paredes Scribner the sole finalist for the superintendent job. The board chose Scribner, currently the head...
Different Lede, Same Nut Graf
The economy sucks and everybody has to take a week off without pay.
I've paraphrased, but that's how Fort Worth Star-Telegram Publisher Gary Wortel began...
The Texas Giant and Me
By now you’ve probably heard that the recently renovated Texas Giant roller coaster at Six Flags stopped in mid-ride yesterday. Fourteen stories up. After...
A Preview of Festival of American Song at TCU
This weekend marks the second Festival of American Song presented by TCU. If there’s one thing Fort Worth isn’t running a deficit on its...
Another Rainy Weekend
There are only three more performances in Amphibian Productions’ run of Richard Greenberg’s quietly affecting ”Three Days Of Rain.” Catch it if you can....
Cry Me A River … Of Blood
HBO’s vampire series “True Blood” presents a world in which mortals and immortals try to live side by side in harmony.
Humans and vampires...
Hittin’ the Fort with The Modern: Frances Stark
FOCUS: Frances Stark runs through Sun, Jan 9, at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (3200 Darnell St, 817-738-9215). You can view all...
TNL Canceled, Burning Hotels/Stella Rose Show a Go
It’s Thursday. You know what that means: rain. And you know what that means: Thursday Night Live is canceled. Again.
Tonight’s performance by Josh...
The Top 5 (Non-Local-ish Shows)
Before we get to the touring acts, a word about the Fort.
1.) The Near Southside is the place to be tonight (Friday). At 7...
Way to Go, Michael Sam
I played college ball. Small-time but still. Some of our coaches and several teammates had coached and played on the D-I level, and they...