Liquid Power
On May 11, three of the five directors’ positions are up for election on the board of the Tarrant Regional Water District, one of...
A Thorn for Trans-Canada
TransCanada, the giant energy firm building a pipeline from Oklahoma to the Texas coast as part of a project that would carry tar sands...
No Sequester on Hunger
Automatic federal funding cuts known as sequestrations are trickling down and coming dangerously close to the stomachs of poor, elderly, and disabled Tarrant County...
Classy House?
Historic Fort Worth Inc. filed a lawsuit after the city paved the way for demolition of a historic house, and the suit was set...
Liquor by the Big Box
Just a few weeks ago, empty shelves at the Majestic Liquor on Camp Bowie Boulevard gave the long-standing retailer the look of a sad,...
Special Treatment
The toilet sat for years behind a thin privacy screen at the back of a special education classroom at Arlington Heights High School. It’s...
Smooth Shaves, Rough Times
Race Street Barber Shop is in a time warp. Three barber chairs circa 1938 provide comfortable seats for shaggy visitors needing a clip. The...
In the Right Direction
Melvin Qualls’ story is unfortunately an all-too-common one.
His mother overdosed on drugs when he was five, and his dad was a drug addict as...
High-Rise = High Traffic?
The Near East Side’s Oakhurst neighborhood sprang up in the 1920s as an early Fort Worth suburb — I-35 hadn’t been built yet, and...
Gloria Steinem Comes to Fort Worth
Fort Worth Weekly got the opportunity on Thursday to talk with longtime feminist leader Gloria Steinem about gender issues, equality, and women’s healthcare in...