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April 2019
Fort Worth Main Street Arts Festival closed Saturday due to storms
April 13, 2019
DART renames three stations
April 12, 2019
Downtown Fort Worth landmark is for sale
April 11, 2019
Main St. Arts Festival Kicks Off In Fort Worth
April 11, 2019
Arts festival happening this weekend in Sundance Square
April 11, 2019
TRE Link offers new option to DFW Airport
April 11, 2019
It’s Main St. Arts Festival time. Here’s what you need to know
April 10, 2019
The Omni Fort Worth Hotel bought its property for $1 million
April 10, 2019
Democratic presidential hopeful preaches regional growth at Downtown Fort Worth Inc.
April 9, 2019
Tips to make Main Street Arts Festival even more fun!
April 9, 2019
Downtown Fort Worth annual meeting features awards, Democratic presidential hopeful
April 9, 2019
Downtown Street Resurfacing Project Update
April 9, 2019
Just In Time for Spring, Explore the Best Patios in Downtown Fort Worth's Sundance Square
April 8, 2019
Downtown Fort Worth is getting another high-rise apartment
April 4, 2019
$65M Multifamily Property By Lang Partners Breaks Ground In Fort Worth
April 4, 2019
Habitat for Humanity home moves out of Sundance Square to Hillside Morningside
April 1, 2019
March 2019
A 2000 Tornado in Fort Worth Triggered a Boom in Development
March 31, 2019
A Tornado 20 Years Ago In Fort Worth, May Have Created Opportunity & More Housing
March 31, 2019
Habitat for Humanity Builds Home in Fort Worth’s Sundance Square
March 29, 2019
New Downtown Grocery Store Will Cater to Fort Worth’s Busy Core
March 28, 2019
Sundance Square’s 12th Annual Movie Nights Returns to The Plaza Celebrating Cinematic Adventures
March 28, 2019
12 floors above downtown, scenic Branch & Bird adds dinners, late hours
March 27, 2019
Trinity Metro’s downtown rail and bus station renamed
March 27, 2019
Fort Worth has a great little TEXRail train station with an awful name – not anymore!
March 26, 2019
Try, try again: Downtown grocery to open in new First on 7th shops in Fort Worth
March 26, 2019
Dallas real estate investor Tier REIT is merging with Atlanta-based Cousins Properties
March 25, 2019
GM Financial Salutes Young Women’s Leadership Academy of Fort Worth as Part of Women’s History Month
March 20, 2019
DFWI Staff Becky Fetty selected for the 2019 ELF Program
March 18, 2019
3rd Street Bar & Grill calls it quits after 1 year
March 15, 2019
Girls' day out: Sip and shop your way through Fort Worth's Sundance Square
March 14, 2019
Dean Ahdieh Accepts a Board Position with Downtown Fort Worth, Inc.
March 14, 2019
Summertime Fun: Movie Nights Returning To Fort Worth’s Sundance Square
March 13, 2019
Downtown Fort Worth, Inc. Partners with Downtown Commercial Property Owners To Launch Downtown Awareness Campaign
March 13, 2019
First AC Hotel by Marriott Finds Tarrant Co. Home
March 12, 2019
Why one of Austin’s hippest streets was transformed into a little piece of Fort Worth
March 9, 2019
An 18-story apartment building is coming to downtown Fort Worth
March 7, 2019
At All-Girls School In Fort Worth, Speaker Nancy Pelosi Tells Students To Be Confident
March 4, 2019
Jubilee Theatre Presents Loften Mitchell's Bubbling Brown Sugar
March 1, 2019
On Your Feet! Congas Its Way to Bass Performance Hall April 10-14
March 1, 2019
February 2019
Funding Approved for I-35W Expansion in Fort Worth
February 28, 2019
Downtown Fort Worth has a new cocktail bar. It’s inside a hotel that just opened
February 26, 2019
Downtown Fort Worth Inc., office building owners launch digital marketing campaign
February 26, 2019
New Trinity Metro “first mile/last mile” service
February 26, 2019
TEXrail to bring traffic to DFW Airport and Fort Worth
February 22, 2019
Bill Newberry, co-founder of Fort Worth’s long-running Circle Theatre, dies at 67
February 20, 2019
You could stay at this new upscale hotel in Downtown Fort Worth next fall
February 20, 2019
Jackson-Shaw Begins Construction on 252-Room AC Hotel by Marriott in Fort Worth, Texas
February 18, 2019
New hotel tower project starts in downtown Fort Worth
February 15, 2019
Construction begins on AC Hotel Fort Worth
February 15, 2019
Jubilee Theatre Announces Change In Season
February 11, 2019
Peek behind the candy curtain at this Fort Worth chocolate factory
February 8, 2019
A suburb of Dallas? Fort Worth is bigger, better than a lot of people think
February 8, 2019
110-Year-Old Historic Building near Downtown Fort Worth on the Market
February 7, 2019
HAMILTON to Anchor Performing Arts Fort Worth's 2019-2020 Broadway at the Bass Season
February 6, 2019
Nearly 100,000 ride TEXRail during free trial period
February 4, 2019
DFWI's annual meeting to feature former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper
February 4, 2019
The real test of TEXRail is now underway
February 2, 2019
Starting today, TEXRail is no longer free. Are people riding the trains anyway?
February 1, 2019
Valentine’s Day is less than 2 weeks away. Here’s a list of places to dine (one’s a zoo)
February 1, 2019
Big TEXRail test: Now that it's not free, will people still ride?
February 1, 2019
TEXRail Ridership Nears 100,000 In January
February 1, 2019
January 2019
Update: Man accused of randomly punching woman in downtown Fort Worth arrested
January 30, 2019
Fort Worth Launches Economic Development Incentive plan to Bring new Businesses to City
January 30, 2019
Lancaster TIF 8 approves funds for City Plaza easement improvements
January 29, 2019
I-35W Ramps to Downtown Fort Worth Now Open
January 29, 2019
TEXRail ridership exceeds expectations
January 29, 2019
Free tickets draw gleeful riders to Fort Worth's new TEXRail train
January 28, 2019
North Tarrant Express Opens New 35W Ramps - Creates more access for Downtown Fort Worth
January 25, 2019
North Tarrant Express Opens New 35W Ramps - Creates More Access for Downtown Fort Worth
January 25, 2019
How to take Fort Worth’s new TEXRail commuter line to Dallas Love Field Airport
January 24, 2019
Would you ride to work? Why Fort Worth is looking to TEXRail stations for development
January 23, 2019
Would you ride to work? Why Fort Worth is looking to TEXRail stations for development
January 23, 2019
TEXRail ridership reaches 55,000 in first 12 days of service
January 22, 2019
Living the dream takes a special kind of dedication
January 22, 2019
Fort Worth Commemorates 1959 King Visit With Historical Marker
January 21, 2019
North Texas parades, events honor legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 21, 2019
Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo parade canceled due to threat of bad weather
January 18, 2019
Fort Worth is crazy over TEXRail, so is now the time to extend the trains south and west?
January 18, 2019
The Women’s March returns to downtown Fort Worth on Sunday, Jan. 20
January 17, 2019
These are the 8 best things to do in Fort Worth this weekend
January 17, 2019
Sundance Square by the numbers: Facts behind the Fort Worth fave
January 16, 2019
TEXRail Ridership Exceeds 11,000 in Opening Weekend
January 16, 2019
TEXRail Service Officially Up & Running
January 11, 2019
Commuters Riding The Rails As TEXRail Line Begins Service
January 10, 2019
New Texas rail line among several major U.S. transit projects
January 10, 2019
TEXRail 100% open, Fort Worth to DFW Airport
January 10, 2019
TexRail, Train from Fort Worth to DFW Airport, Opens for Business
January 10, 2019
TexRail Is Finally Here — Here's How It Works
January 10, 2019
Veteran seafood restaurant in Fort Worth's Sundance Square jumps ship
January 9, 2019
Tarrant County College to Host 5th Annual Fab Now Makerspace Conference
January 9, 2019
Circle Theatre opens the 2019 season with the classic Our Town by Thornton Wilder
January 8, 2019
TEXRail passenger service to start on 10 January following FRA approval
January 8, 2019
Waiting on a train? TEXRail’s on-again, off-again opening set for Thursday
January 7, 2019
The Book of Mormon Lottery Ticket Policy at Bass Performance Hall
January 7, 2019
Trinity Metro’s TexRail on Track to Open After Receiving Federal Approval
January 7, 2019
In Fort Worth, part of our sculpture is missing: Where are the ‘Zen garden’ rocks?
January 6, 2019
Jubliee Theatre Presents Aurin Squire's Obama-logy
January 4, 2019
Federal shutdown delays TEXRail opening
January 4, 2019
Restaurants, renovations coming to this Downtown Fort Worth building
January 3, 2019
Renovation in the works for downtown Fort Worth high rise
January 3, 2019
TEXRail train horns will stop sounding Jan. 5, though service may be limited
January 3, 2019
Redo set for Fort Worth mid-century high-rise
January 3, 2019
December 2018
Officials celebrate opening of TEXRail line from Fort Worth to DFW Airport
December 31, 2018
Less Than a Week Until TEXRail's Debut, Crews Make Sure Trains Are Running Properly
December 30, 2018
Sporting a Euro feel, the $1B TEXRail line connecting Fort Worth and DFW Airport debuts in one week
December 29, 2018
TEXRail: 5 things to know about Texas’ newest passenger train line
December 27, 2018
Willie Nelson’s sad ‘Pretty Paper’ is a real story. And it’s set in downtown Fort Worth
December 20, 2018
Local developers team up to build 1.2M square feet of office space in Fort Worth
December 19, 2018
New and Coming Soon to Downtown - December 2018
December 17, 2018
GM Financial Parade of Lights 2018 Award Winners
December 17, 2018
Trinity Metro Board of Directors selects new agency president/CEO
December 17, 2018
WeWork Opening Space In Sundance Square Next Year
December 10, 2018
WeWork Company to Open Office Space in Fort Worth’s Sundance Square
December 10, 2018
Sundance Square to Welcome WeWork in 2019
December 10, 2018
Proposed New Route ”The Dash” launching Spring of 2019
December 5, 2018
Freese & Nichols to Move Headquarters, 300 jobs to Downtown Fort Worth
December 4, 2018
Four Day Weekend Comedy Troupe Offers Special New Year’s Eve Dinner Package Show in Fort Worth
December 4, 2018
300 jobs are coming to downtown Fort Worth. See which company is making the move
December 4, 2018
Consulting firm moving corporate headquarters ‘back home’ to downtown Fort Worth
December 4, 2018
Trinity Metro CEO Ballard to retire in April
December 4, 2018
WeWork is headed to Cowtown with two new shared office centers
December 3, 2018
Development Group Buys Fort Worth Tower
December 3, 2018
November 2018
City of Fort Worth Training: Full-scale, active threat situation/ mass casualty incident exercise to be staged on Sunday
November 30, 2018
TEXRail will kick off service with free rides
November 30, 2018
JLL Negotiates Sale of 185,000 SF Office Building in Downtown Fort Worth
November 30, 2018
Tennessee developer buys landmark Fort Worth tower
November 29, 2018
This historic XTO skyscraper in downtown just sold and might soon be a 4-star hotel
November 29, 2018
He got Fort Worth’s TEXRail commuter line to DFW Airport built. Now he’s moving on
November 29, 2018
Fort Worth Leaders Eye Changes From Downtown to Near Southside
November 26, 2018
T&P Station is a historic train stop. Will parking issues become part of its future?
November 26, 2018
Fort Worth's Steinway Hall on the move
November 21, 2018
Public Meetings for Downtown Streets Resurfacing Project
November 20, 2018
Hotel Redevelopment Plans for this Downtown Historic Building are Underway
November 20, 2018
Dockless Scooters Survey
November 20, 2018
This new brewhouse in Fort Worth also dishes up barbecue
November 19, 2018
Parade of Lights Draws Thousands in Fort Worth
November 18, 2018
Four Young Women's Leadership Academy Teachers Earn FWISD Chair for Teaching Excellence
November 14, 2018
Planning to attend the Parade of Lights? Here’s how to do it without going crazy
November 14, 2018
Why so many college students are (seemingly) suddenly riding Trinity Metro buses
November 13, 2018
Hibachi for the holidays: A new sushi-hibachi grill downtown
November 12, 2018
Sundance Square Christmas Tree Arrives, Moved Into Place
November 12, 2018
Downtown restaurant goes dark, but only ‘temporarily’
November 12, 2018
The sights and sounds of the Tarrant County Veterans Parade
November 10, 2018
North Texas Communities Honor Veterans
November 10, 2018
Sundance Square's Christmas tree lighting scheduled for Nov. 17
November 9, 2018
Mission accomplished. Fort Worth provides veterans a home for the holidays.
November 9, 2018
Dine Downtown this Thanksgiving
November 8, 2018
Mouser Electronics Awards Educational Grant to STEAM Programs at Fort Worth Public Library
November 8, 2018
Sundance Square to Put Up Giant Tree Ahead of the Holidays
November 8, 2018
Construction begins on new segment of Live Oak Street connector
November 7, 2018
Fort Worth's Downtown Ambassadors Mark 1 Year This Month
November 5, 2018
Jubilee Theatre Presents Lelund Durond Thompson's and Michael Jason Webb's "The First Noel"
November 2, 2018
Panther Island Ice Returns for the Holidays
November 2, 2018
GM Financial Parade of Lights Celebrating 100 Years of Cook Children's
November 1, 2018
Fort Worth’s Sundance Square Celebrates 5 Years As ‘Living Room Of Our City’
November 1, 2018
October 2018
City Council: Hotel redevelopment for historic downtown building approved
October 31, 2018
Sundance Square will throw a birthday party for its Plaza, which doesn’t look its age
October 30, 2018
Texas Ballet Theater presents the holiday classic The Nutcracker, choreographed by Artistic Director Ben Stevenson, O.B.
October 29, 2018
The hidden secret inside a downtown Fort Worth tower
October 27, 2018
4-star hotel could be coming to historic downtown Fort Worth building
October 26, 2018
Historic Downtown Fort Worth office building might have a boutique hotel in its future
October 24, 2018
Parking illegally in Fort Worth may get more expensive. Here’s why
October 23, 2018
Fort Worth BookFest 2018
October 20, 2018
Rethinking Waste for a Greener Fort Worth
October 17, 2018
New and Coming Soon to Downtown - October 2018
October 16, 2018
Lone Star Film Festival 2018
October 16, 2018
This iconic sign on a downtown Fort Worth building has come down. Why?
October 15, 2018
A 91¢ BBQ sandwich? Yes, because this Fort Worth restaurant is 91 years young
October 15, 2018
A new brewery and taproom is open in downtown Fort Worth. It will soon offer barbecue
October 12, 2018
Downtown Fort Worth Construction Standards RFP
October 11, 2018
Sundance Square marks anniversary of Plaza with Five & Funky celebration
October 11, 2018
Experience a fairy tale in this interactive art installation in Fort Worth
October 9, 2018
Embrey Partners Announce the Opening of Kelley at Samuels Avenue
October 9, 2018
Station-to-Station: Fort Worth prepares for transit-oriented development
October 8, 2018
Gay Pride Parade draws thousands to downtown Fort Worth, site of recent hate speech
October 6, 2018
A New “Spin” on Story time at a Fort Worth Park
October 5, 2018
Be In The ‘Loop’ About Fort Worth’s New Art Installation
October 4, 2018
Study: Fort Worth sixth-fastest growing large city
October 4, 2018
Go West to Fort Worth for Flying Saucer's 13th Annual BeerFeast
October 3, 2018
Fort Worth ranks as sixth-fastest growing large city
October 3, 2018
Downtown Ambassadors Third Quarter Statistics
October 3, 2018
Circle Theatre Embraces Future Playwrights
October 1, 2018
September 2018
Interactive art exhibit to roll into downtown Fort Worth park. In really big wheels
September 28, 2018
Fort Worth is on proposed route if U.S. nuclear waste is sent to West Texas
September 28, 2018
'The Loop' brings interactive art to Downtown Fort Worth
September 28, 2018
Amegy Bank to Open First Fort Worth Office in Sundance Square
September 27, 2018
Oktoberfest Fort Worth Kicks off Today at Panther Island Pavilion in Fort Worth
September 27, 2018
Watch as a free Fort Worth art exhibit lets park goers get hands on with fairy tales
September 27, 2018
Retro-futuristic interactive art exhibit coming to Downtown Fort Worth
September 26, 2018
New and Coming Soon to Downtown - September 2018
September 25, 2018
More apartments are being built near downtown. But you don’t have to be rich for these
September 25, 2018
Another office building goes up for sale in downtown Fort Worth
September 25, 2018
A new sports grill brings hot chicken wings and NY pizza to Sundance Square
September 24, 2018
Sundance Square to Welcome Buffalo Bros' Second Location
September 24, 2018
Students Sought for Study Abroad to Europe, Asia, and Mexico
September 24, 2018
Circle Theatre closes their 2018 season with Men on Boats
September 24, 2018
Buffalo Bros to open second location at Sundance Square
September 24, 2018
Artist Substitution: Daniel Hsu Performs October 2 with The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
September 20, 2018
Less than a year after opening, a Sundance Square grab-and-go spot is calling it quits
September 18, 2018
Ulrich Barn Builders relocating HQ to Fort Worth's Pier 1 building
September 17, 2018