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A Credit, Lovely as a Tree
One of the best things about living in Texas is that it is seldom boring for long. Boorish, frequently. Boring? How can it be,...
Rendering Unto Jerry
Recently, a crowd of hardhat-clad dignitaries gathered in Arlington to watch the largest, heaviest girder being placed in the roof of the latest, greatest...
A Bird’s Nest Just Above the Ground
Sitting on the tiled floor of a former gas station on Montgomery Street on Fort Worth's near West Side, Jake James is poring through...
Paper Promises
While the Barnett Shale may be one of the largest natural gas plays in the United States, causing a frenzy among drillers and making...
Outlawing Crack
Cities around the country are trying to make it a crime to wear pants in the popular hip-hop style, and Dallas is the latest...
Protesting Too Much
Fort Worth Star Telegram business writer Mitchell Schnurman called it "petty politics" and suggested maybe someone forgot to kiss a certain person's ring.
He was...
Saved by the Boo
A young girl, driven to the evils of tobacco and alcohol by her mother's refusal to take her to church, drops her cigarette in...
Seventh Rising
If Fort Worth is "Where the West Begins," then the road to the true west has always been West Seventh Street. Leading out of...
Fox-less Lady
Five years ago, Fort Worth Weekly's annual "Best Of" edition named KDFW/Channel 4's Rebecca Aguilar as top TV reporter for her aggressive style of...
Trading Rick for Kay
There will be an election for the United States Senate seat currently held by Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison in 2012, but her name won't...









