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How many beef ribs can you eat in 1 minute at this North Texas restaurant? Enough to win $500?
FORT WORTH, Texas — While Olympic competition kicks off in Paris this weekend, a different contest in the Fort Worth Stockyards will push participants to their beef rib-eating limits. Riscky's Barbeque is hosting its 18th annual rib eating contest in the Stockyards at 11 a.m. this Saturday, July 27,...
$50 million lawsuit filed against Chris Brown for alleged attack backstage at Texas show
HOUSTON — Music star Chris Brown, his entourage and the entertainment company Live Nation were named in a lawsuit filed by Houston attorney Tony Buzbee. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of four men who claim to have been beaten after Brown performed in Fort Worth last weekend. It happened Saturday after a show at the Dickies Arena. According to the lawsuit, the plaintiffs were invited backstage with about 40 women.
Annetta doing their part for Monarch butterflies
When we see a child on a swing, playing hide-and-seek, or chasing a butterfly, we are reminded that it is the little things that bring us the greatest joy. The late American author and motivational speaker Leo Buscaglia once said, “I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things… I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.”
Dallas And Fort Worth Texas In The Top Bed Bug Infested Cities In The USA
Even if you're sleeping tight tonight, the bed bugs will still bite in Dallas and Fort Worth who rank in the top bed bug infested cities in America. If anyone knows where the worst bed bug infestations are in the country, it would be Orkin. They just released their annual list of the Top 50 cities in the USA for bed bug treatments.
Popcorn Players ride off into the sunset
AZLE — Over the weekend, the Azle Arts Association’s Popcorn Players wrapped up its yearly melodrama to a cacophony of yuks and yee-haws. “How the West Was Dun or Left High and Dry in Low Humidity Chasm” spoofed classic Hollywood Westerns with generous helpings of humor and popcorn to boot. Audience members were encouraged to interact with the cast by throwing bags of recycled popcorn at the play’s villains when they exited and entered the stage. Theater staff reported having a full house for all six performances, often selling out of tickets days in advance. Scott Nurmela directed the show and kept audiences well-stocked in popcorn munitions for three hours of histrionics. This stampede of silliness was composed of heroes and villains of all ages, from ranahans to greenhorns.
Fort Worth coffee shop turns into meetup spot for local runners
FORT WORTH – When Ampersand Coffee owners Huy Vu and Michael Ferrari Le signed up for the Cowtown Marathon, they knew they needed to start training. "Ampersand was our meetup spot to start training," Vu said. "And over time, it kind of just grew into what you see it is today." "We would, you know, drink coffee, drink tea, whatever we like and then just use that energy, that caffeine, to kind of just give us that boost to just start making a run for it," Le said. Their training runs quickly started getting attention. "People walked by and asked what we're doing and...
After Closing In Sundance Square, Reata Restaurant Reopens In Its Original Fort Worth Location
The interior of the main dining room at Reata will look very familiar to long-time diners. Iconic Fort Worth restaurant Reata made a big move on June 30, when it served its final meal at 310 Houston Street. It’s now reopened in a new location just off Sundance Square — at the base of The Tower.
Country singer Neal McCoy attends Texas Sheriffs Conference
FORT WORTH, Texas — Country singer Neal McCoy made an appearance at the Texas Sheriffs Conference in Fort Worth this year, taking time to greet representatives from the Refugio County Sheriff's Office. Pictured left-to-right in a photo provided by the Refugio County Sheriff's Office are Kleberg County Attorney's Office...
With Business Booming, Restaurant Entrepreneurs on the Move
A simple sign in front of the former Edelweiss German Restaurant on the Benbrook Traffic Circle is making waves on the West Side. “The Sour Boule Bakery & Café, Coming Soon Again ... .”. Demand has necessitated that Lance and Alexis Misner, the husband-and-wife team behind The Sour Boule...
The Big Question Mark in DFW’s Grocery Category
Without a doubt, the grocery store category is as strong as it has ever been in Dallas-Fort Worth. During the course of this year and the next, we’re seeing new locations from H-E-B, Joe V’s Smart Shop, Kroger, Tom Thumb, Walmart, Sprouts, Target, Costco, and more. But the...
Fort Worth Stockyards Museum determined to hold its place in history amid redevelopment
Did you know Fort Worth’s Stockyards Museum has a light bulb that hasn’t burned out in more than century? Or an 1886 wedding gown that has brought “disaster” to all who wore it? Here are some other hidden gems you’ll find there.
Fort Worth Man's Business is Ice, Ice, Baby
There’s nothing quite like the elegant look of a transparent piece of ice sculpted and molded to support an event. And no one knows this better than longtime Fort Worth-based ice sculptor Paul Miller, founder of Stellar Ice Sculptures at 3329 S. Jones Street. You might not be familiar...
What To Know Before 2024 DFW Restaurant Week
The annual DFW Restaurant Week is just around the corner. With countless restaurants around North Texas participating, this year will be one to remember. Before it begins, here’s what to know: When Is It? From Aug. 5 through Sept. 1, diners can enjoy the best of Dallas-Fort Worth’s culinary scene while supporting these charities. Reservations officially opened on July 8, but guests can still book through each participating restaurant. The event starts with a preview weekend from Aug. 1-4 at select restaurants, followed by the main week from Aug. 5-11. Dining continues through week 2 (Aug. 12-18), week 3 (Aug. 19-25) and week 4...
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