Ducks of Death
The other day at Bedford Boys Ranch Lake, a jogger was momentarily distracted by a dead duck floating on the surface nearby.
“That’s pond life,”...
A Large Bill
Getting by on a fixed income means Jim Strachan doesn’t have much wiggle room when hit with an unexpected bill –– particularly a bill...
Keep Fort Worth Funky
James Zametz was standing in the middle of West Magnolia Avenue wearing a panther suit and a purple “Keep Fort Worth Funky” shirt. It...
Tats in the Workplace
Davey Rayner is getting ready for his latest interview. Like most job seekers, the 26-year-old Arlingtonian takes a shower, combs his hair, takes a...
Fort Worth’s First Senior Playground Coming?
As outreach and advocacy director for AARP, Carmel Snyder represents a population that rarely makes waves in Fort Worth City Hall. While limited food...
Fueling Tomorrow
Every April since 2006, students from all over North and South America flock to Detroit, Mich., with a shared purpose: to change the future...
Leaving a Void
On November 2, 2004, a young man named Robert Guerrero was asked by a friend to reconnect the electrical current to her apartment in...
Gas Money Gone
When the landmen arrived in Fort Worth in 2007, they didn’t promise that every home owner would make a killing from leasing his or...
Vintage Guitar Nut?
The annual Fort Worth Show of Antiques & Art has been offering everything from old toasters to Victorian furniture to porcelain figures to original...
The Local Bern Unit
David Sanchez puts in a lot of overtime. Three months ago, the 32-year-old Denton native was appointed by longtime labor union magnate Larry Cohen...



















