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New grocery store planned in northern Fort Worth
FORT WORTH, Texas — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. You can read the original article here. Land owned by homebuilder Lennar Corp. could be turned into a retail center anchored by a grocery store near where the company is building houses in far north Fort Worth.
Fort Worth’s Largest Music Festival is Back at Texas Motor Speedway This October
Folks are still talking about last October's inaugural Gordy's HWY 30 Music Fest - TEXAS EDITION in Fort Worth, TX. It was a massive success by any metric. Here at Radio Texas, LIVE! we are proud to be a part of the HWY 30 family, but regardless of that, I’ve never seen a more positively reviewed festival. From Gordy to Texas Motor Speedway, last year attendees were super-served a great weekend of live music. And that will continue in '24.
Building with connection to Fort Worth history could be demolished
Following close on the heels of news that one of the city’s grain elevators may be coming down, another landmark tied to the area’s agricultural and cultural roots is facing demolition. The current owners of the Kimbell Milling Co. building, at 2109 S. Main St., have requested a...
National Anthem Performance At Home Run Derby Might Be Worst Ever
We have a new contender for the worst rendition of the national anthem ever performed and it's going to be hard to top this one. At the MLB Home Run Derby, Grammy-nominated country singer Ingrid Andress was invited to sing The Star-Spangled Banner at Globe Life Field in Arlington. After ...
THE IDLE AMERICAN: Popcorn Tradition Crosses State Lines
A popcorn tradition was born 50 years ago this summer in the garage of our home in southwest Fort Worth. That was some 26 tons of popcorn and four machines ago. It was sparked by the late Dr. Veda Hodge, who owned a string of movie theaters and multiple West Texas oil wells.
Fort Worth group documents Tarrant County’s LGBTQ history. ‘We’re not going anywhere’
The name Todd Camp goes hand in hand with Fort Worth gay history. A longtime resident of Cowtown, Camp has unusually close ties to many key moments in Tarrant County LGBTQ history, and he’s working to make sure that history is preserved through a local lens. Most prominently, Camp...
Fort Worth Launches After-School Program for Kids Ages 5-13: Registration Opens July 22
Parents in Fort Worth looking for a safe and engaging place for their kids' post-school bells can breathe easy. The city's community centers are stepping up, offering an After-School Program that's equal parts fun and educational. According to the official city news released yesterday, this program is tailored for tykes and teens aged 5-13, providing a mix of academic support, cultural enrichment, and some good old recreation to keep the young minds sprightly and the bodies active.
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