Fort Worth Dirt
The sun was shining on the nation’s 10th largest city for a Monday morning ribbon-cutting of the first phase of the Fort Worth Convention Center’s expansion. Additions to the center, which remained operational during the two years of construction, are now complete and ready for convention clients. City leaders stressed the importance of convention business…
Of the most coveted communities in North Texas, Westover Hills stands at the Apex. With architect-designed mansions, mature settings, and massive lots, it’s a mecca for majestic design. As one of the wealthiest cities in the Lone Star State, the standard of luxury here exceeds convention. Of course, it takes a team that understands the…
Feeling on top of the world is a daily reality at the home found at 3028 Mountainview Ct. in Grapevine. The street it’s built on tells a lot. Perched high above Northeast Tarrant County, this home on Mountainview Court offers sweeping treetop views that stretch across the horizon. It doesn’t look or feel like Texas,…
Forty-one years ago, it was probably enough for the inaugural Ryan Place Candlelight Christmas Tour to simply open up holiday-decorated houses and let the public muse on the “quaint” vintage houses that comprise Fort Worth’s first planned development. Alas, no more. I’ve been covering the storied tour for over 10 years, and I can attest…
There’s a boom happening in Fort Worth’s Cultural District. It’s not an oil boom but definitely a business boom. It was 11 years ago that Fort Worth voters approved a new multipurpose arena. That arena, which opened in November 2019 as Dickies Arena, sits just off Montgomery Street and north of I-30. Dickies Arena hosts…