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September 2017
Long-awaited connector between Fort Worth downtown and southside underway
September 19, 2017
Fort Worth Tourism Public Improvement District to begin October 1
September 14, 2017
Who’s laughing now? Four Day Weekend pens ‘Happy Accidents’
September 9, 2017
Developers planning 30-story high-rise apartment building in downtown Fort Worth
September 8, 2017
Fort Worth’s romance with free parking, and why it’s headed for a messy breakup
September 8, 2017
Fort Worth, Dallas to join bidding war for second Amazon headquarters
September 7, 2017
WeWork coming to Fort Worth to CityPlace building
September 7, 2017
Downtown high-rise: Firm planning 30+ story building in Fort Worth
September 7, 2017
Free concert series in Sundance Square begins tonight
September 7, 2017
Cybill Shepherd to receive 1st Bill Paxton award at LSFF
September 6, 2017
Office space: Downtown market adjusting as XTO exits space
September 2, 2017
August 2017
Hurricane Harvey evacuees, tired but safe, arrive in North Texas
August 29, 2017
Hundreds line up early and land jobs at Lockheed Martin job fair
August 29, 2017
Tired of fighting road construction downtown? Here’s how long it’s going to last
August 28, 2017
Sid Richardson Museum Presents "Frederic Remington: Altered States"
August 24, 2017
Bill Paxton to be honored at Lone Star Film Festival
August 23, 2017
Mid-year economic check: Fort Worth retail, real estate thriving
August 23, 2017
Sundance Square and Green Mountain Energy Announce Extended Clean Energy Partnership
August 21, 2017
Fort Worth schools to put $749.7 million bond program before voters in November
August 21, 2017
North Main Street Detour begins for Panther Island Main Street Bridge Construction
August 17, 2017
Congratulations to the Young Women's Leadership Academy Class of 2017
August 17, 2017
Pinnacle Bank to open new downtown location next week
August 17, 2017
MAIN ST. Fort Worth Arts Festival earns Zenith Award
August 16, 2017
Transportation Projects
August 16, 2017
Lockheed to hire up to 1,000 people at another job fair this month
August 15, 2017
1-2-3 kick BBVA Compass leader puts focus on basics
August 12, 2017
In Fort Worth, it’s the end of the line for free ‘trolley’ shuttle rides
August 11, 2017
Riding Molly The Trolley Will Now Cost $2
August 11, 2017
New and Coming Soon to Downtown
August 10, 2017
Closure, Reinvention of Fort Worth's Largest Housing Project Still on Track
August 10, 2017
Lancaster and West Vickery extension getting started
August 10, 2017
UMB Bank signs long-term lease at 777 Main St.
August 9, 2017
Pier 1 CFO leaving for Fossil, new CIO named
August 9, 2017
Former chamber official joins JLL in Fort Worth
August 9, 2017
Fort Worth Public Art Master Plan Update
August 4, 2017
For sale: XTO Energy puts one of its Fort Worth buildings on the market
August 1, 2017
July 2017
Sundance Square adding new retailer
July 31, 2017
Remember when you could call a number for time and temp? You still can.
July 28, 2017
Oktoberfest Fort Worth
July 27, 2017
Jubilee Theatre Announces The 2017-2018 Season
July 27, 2017
Business Leaders See 'Opportunity' in Empty Fort Worth Office Space
July 24, 2017
Another hotel on the drawing board for downtown Fort Worth?
July 23, 2017
Black Rooster Cafe is crowing in downtown Fort Worth
July 21, 2017
Another downtown Fort Worth hotel appears to be in the works
July 21, 2017
Thousands line up in Fort Worth for a shot at a job with Lockheed
July 18, 2017
Thousands turn out for Lockheed Martin 'on the spot' hiring for F-35 jobs
July 18, 2017
Taking the walk: Fort Worth tour provides history and more
July 17, 2017
Circle Theatre continues its 36th Season with the hilarious new play, Ripcord!
July 17, 2017
10th Street Sidewalk and Bike Lane Construction
July 13, 2017
Oncor Closing Downtown Fort Worth Streets For Utility Work
July 12, 2017
How Downtown Fort Worth’s Office Oversupply Could Help It Lure Big Tenants
July 12, 2017
DFW Restaurant Week ahead: Look for $39 dinners, $20 lunches
July 12, 2017
Downtown street closures due to utility work
July 11, 2017
Who are all of those (extra) people in downtown Fort Worth?
July 10, 2017
Reata to add fast-casual 203 Café to the Sundance Square food scene
July 5, 2017
June 2017
TEXRail project connecting Fort Worth to DFW set for 2018
June 23, 2017
9th annual U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conference June 23
June 23, 2017
Ciao, Avanti Fort Worth: Restaurant closes after 15 months
June 23, 2017
After XTO, who are downtown Fort Worth’s biggest employers?
June 23, 2017
Nonprofits brace for drop in donations with XTO’s exodus from Fort Worth
June 21, 2017
Fort Worth names new director for library
June 21, 2017
New president for downtown Fort Worth bank
June 20, 2017
Fort Worth Symphony names interim president
June 20, 2017
XTO Energy already has buyers for two of its Fort Worth buildings
June 19, 2017
Vbikes rolls into downtown Fort Worth
June 19, 2017
Fort Worth Looking To Fill Jobs, High-Rise
June 19, 2017
XTO office buildings expected to be hot commodity in Fort Worth
June 19, 2017
TRV bridge construction begins anew
June 19, 2017
D.R. Horton moves into a home of its own in Arlington
June 19, 2017
Fort Worth T Among Potential Owners of XTO Energy Buildings
June 19, 2017
XTO Energy to move 1,600 jobs to ExxonMobil campus near Houston
June 16, 2017
Trade mission to Canada: talking trade, promoting business, sharing urban ideas
June 12, 2017
Sunwoo wins fifteenth Van Cliburn competition in Fort Worth
June 10, 2017
Room for More Rooms: Downtown Fort Worth wants to book more hotels
June 10, 2017
South Korean pianist wins the gold in Cliburn competition Saturday
June 10, 2017
High-Speed Rail group studying downtown Fort Worth sites
June 8, 2017
BWW Feature: VLOG (Part Four - Publicity Photos) - KING O' THE MOON at Circle Theatre
June 7, 2017
This cocktail, from a watering hole in the former Hell’s Half Acre, puts vice on ice
June 7, 2017
This historic hotel in downtown Fort Worth is getting a new owner
June 7, 2017
A-Kon is bringing cosplay, gaming, concerts to Fort Worth
June 7, 2017
Lyle Lovett Comes to AT&T Performing Arts Center's Bass Performance Hall
June 6, 2017
Hillwood Adding Downtown Fort Worth Location
June 6, 2017
Hillwood expands Fort Worth presence with an office in downtown
June 6, 2017
Fast Facts From Downtown Fort Worth Inc.’s Annual Report
June 6, 2017
Van Cliburn Competition: Finalists named
June 5, 2017
Downtown Fort Worth hotel acquired by Austin group
June 5, 2017
For Cliburn’s international crowds, Texas cooking but also Thai, Turkish
June 5, 2017
May 2017
Broken water main floods busy Fort Worth street
May 31, 2017
GM Financial to receive top honor from Fort Worth Chamber
May 31, 2017
Fort Worth May Have A Branding Problem For Young, Educated Adults
May 30, 2017
General Motors Financial Co. to receive Spirit of Enterprise Award
May 30, 2017
Davey O'Brien Foundation adds three new board members from Fort Worth
May 30, 2017
Top 100 Top Restaurateur: Chef Jon Bonnell
May 26, 2017
First Cliburn competitor starts it all with Beethoven
May 25, 2017
Riding in a pink Cadillac: Cliburn pianists get taste of Texas
May 24, 2017
Fort Worth’s Fourth Celebrates 10 Years on the Trinity
May 18, 2017
Sundance Square's Plaza Palooza features live music, 3D chalk art
May 17, 2017
Van Cliburn Memorabilia Display Opens in Downtown Fort Worth
May 16, 2017
No pedals? No problem. Tiny cyclists race around downtown Fort Worth
May 6, 2017
Fort Worth school board incumbents, Paschal alum win
May 6, 2017
Yours Truly fashion and gifts store opening this fall in Sundance Square
May 4, 2017
Free happy-hour concert tonight in Sundance Square Plaza
May 4, 2017
April 2017
15 years in the making, Walsh Ranch development officially opens
April 28, 2017
The History Behind Fort Worth's Underground Tunnels
April 28, 2017
Rockin’ the River has a whole new atti-TUBE!
April 27, 2017
Fort Worth’s basketball heroes honored at Sundance Square pep rally
April 27, 2017
Sundance Square gets In the Sack, food and wine delivery, to replace Oliver’s
April 25, 2017
Topgolf Fort Worth: A first look inside and at the skyline views
April 24, 2017
Fort Worth sets pep rally to honor its basketball heroes
April 21, 2017
Arts Festival draws thousands to downtown Fort Worth
April 20, 2017
TEP Barnett Moves to Fort Worth’s 777 Main
April 19, 2017
More than street food at downtown’s Main St. festival
April 19, 2017
Energy firm makes major downtown lease
April 18, 2017
Fracking firm FTS International looks to crack Wall Street with IPO
April 17, 2017
Wanted: Retail tenants for space near Fort Worth Convention Center
April 17, 2017
Main Street Fort Worth Arts Festival returns April 20-23 for 32nd year
April 14, 2017
Hundreds of entertainers will perform across four stages at Texas’ largest arts festival on April 20-23, 2017
April 12, 2017
La Perla about to stop shining in downtown Fort Worth
April 11, 2017
Bike MS Event in Fort Worth Expected to Attract 2,000 Cyclists and Raise $1.8M for MS Research
April 10, 2017
Sundance Square Launches Free Two-Day Festival
April 10, 2017
Man commutes six hours a day, but new Fort Worth bus routes will help
April 7, 2017
Walsh opens pop-up storefront in Sundance Square
April 7, 2017
Chisholm Trail celebrations begin
April 6, 2017
2017 Main St. Fort Worth Arts Festival to Showcase 213 of the Nation's Finest Artists
April 6, 2017
Claire Huangci to Perform Concerts April 11-16
April 6, 2017
New routes offer transit to more locations, more convenient service in North Fort Worth
April 6, 2017
Yep! A house got stuck on a downtown Fort Worth street
April 3, 2017
March 2017
Single Tickets on Sale Now for the 2017 Cliburn Competition
March 31, 2017
Fort Worth’s Topgolf sets opening date of May 5
March 31, 2017
Main St. Fort Worth Arts Festival Returns on April 20-23 for 32nd Year
March 30, 2017
Habitat for Humanity building blitz hits downtown Fort Worth
March 28, 2017
Fort Worth gears up to complete downtown connector project
March 27, 2017
Butler Place to Become New Community Canvas
March 21, 2017
Fort Worth Housing Solutions Picks Developer to Rework Massive Butler Place Site
March 20, 2017
Chop House Burger opening Friday in downtown Fort Worth
March 16, 2017
Four Day Weekend blows out candles spectacularly
March 13, 2017
Fort Worth singer gets her shot on ‘The Voice’
March 13, 2017
Win a Spring Break staycation in Fort Worth
March 10, 2017
Changing Spaces: Downtown office market shifting with oil price, new buildings
March 4, 2017
Wabtec to provide signalling and communications for $1.034bn Tex Rail
March 3, 2017
Developer shows plan for 15-story AC Hotel in downtown Fort Worth
March 2, 2017
February 2017
The kids marched out for a monthly fire drill, then someone smelled smoke
February 28, 2017
Topgolf to hold ‘auditions’ for 500 jobs in Fort Worth
February 28, 2017
Deshaun Watson Picks Up Davey O'Brien Award in Fort Worth
February 22, 2017
New commuter rail station coming to Dallas-Fort Worth airport
February 18, 2017
Laugh if you want, but corporations are learning business tips from a Fort Worth comedy troupe
February 17, 2017
Hunting for lunch? These 10 Tarrant restaurants are off the eaten path
February 15, 2017
Bank of America taking Horton space in Sundance Square
February 13, 2017
Bank of America to consolidate downtown space in Sundance Square
February 13, 2017
Construction around City Hall to change traffic flow and direction of parking
February 6, 2017
Circle Theatre’s 2017th Season opens with Who Am I This Time? (& Other Conundrums of Love)
February 6, 2017
Smaller city sidewalk approved, but it must go around three trees
February 3, 2017
Law Firm Renovates Historic Atelier Building in Downtown Fort Worth
February 3, 2017
Will CVS replace Ojos Locos in downtown Fort Worth?
February 3, 2017
Andy Taft joins National Civic League board
February 2, 2017
Two Fort Worth projects to bring more downtown apartments
February 2, 2017
Fort Worth tourism is big, could be bigger
February 2, 2017
Fort Worth Gets Good News: Federal Funding For Big Projects
February 2, 2017
Leon Bridges accepts FWCVB Hospitality Award in downtown Fort Worth
February 1, 2017
Four Day Weekend Comedy 20th Anniversary Show Coming to Bass Hall March 9th
February 1, 2017
Cause of loud explosion in downtown Fort Worth believed accidental
February 1, 2017
January 2017
CVS planning a $1 million remodel of Ojos Locos space in downtown Fort Worth
January 30, 2017
Mass scheduled for Fort Worth homeless man killed in crash
January 29, 2017
Deputy saves the day, delivers baby in truck in downtown Fort Worth
January 26, 2017
Jubilee Theatre Announces the Appointment of New Managing Director
January 25, 2017
Love and steak in Texas: Valentine’s is near, so book soon
January 25, 2017
Fashion retailer Parts Unknown coming to Fort Worth’s Sundance Square
January 24, 2017
Area fundraisers to help family of slain Little Elm detective
January 23, 2017
Waters opening set for March, but Jon Bonnell’s already busy
January 23, 2017
Mercury Chop House making a go of seemingly cursed Tower space
January 23, 2017
Thousands march in Fort Worth and Dallas to promote women’s rights
January 21, 2017
Over 1 Million Join Women’s Marches Worldwide
January 21, 2017
New Waters restaurant plans March opening
January 19, 2017
Exxon Mobil buys Bass family holdings in Permian for $6.6 billion
January 17, 2017
At Fort Worth’s MLK parade, ‘I feel more love this year. And peace.’
January 16, 2017
Stock Show’s All Western Parade draws entrants from California, Hawaii
January 13, 2017
2017 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo All Western Parade
January 13, 2017
Park it here for the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo
January 12, 2017
Topgolf near downtown Fort Worth sets new opening date
January 11, 2017
Circle Theatre’s 36th season carries on late founder’s vision
January 11, 2017
Downtown Fort Worth sparkles for UIL Spirit Championships
January 10, 2017
Law Firm Renovates Historic Atelier Building in Downtown Fort Worth
January 9, 2017
USDOT's FTA Announces $499M Grant to Build TEX Rail in Fort Worth, Texas
January 9, 2017
December 2016
UTA Releases Needs Assessment Survey
December 20, 2016
A Surprising Conference in Fort Worth
December 20, 2016
Yes, that’s an F-35 on Main Street downtown, and you can climb in
December 19, 2016
TEXRail commuter rail line completes funding with $499M grant
December 15, 2016
TEX Rail secures $499 million federal grant for Fort Worth-DFW trains
December 15, 2016
Orchestra musicians OK new contract, end strike
December 7, 2016
Wild Salsa celebrates feasts of all sorts
December 6, 2016
M.L. Leddy's Fort Worth Retail Store to Close
December 2, 2016
Kobi Electric Donates LEDs Tubes To JFK Tribute in Fort Worth, Texas
December 1, 2016
November 2016
Annie Coming to Bass Performance Hall
November 30, 2016
City Hall is getting a new address
November 30, 2016
Mercury Chop House to re-surface in downtown
November 21, 2016
Photos: Downtown Fort Worth rings in the holidays with annual Parade of Lights
November 21, 2016
Thousands line Fort Worth streets for Parade of Lights
November 20, 2016
Savoring success: Salsa Limón moves from food truck to downtown place-to-be
November 19, 2016
Making a list and checking it twice, Santa arrives in Sundance Square
November 19, 2016
Sundance Square’s Christmas Tree Goes Green...er
November 17, 2016