Tarrant County Tuesday
When Realtor Sue Wykes moved to Grapevine in 2016, she was repeatedly asked, “What do you do?” She quickly learned no one was asking her about her occupation. Given the city’s community-centered culture, the question was more about her volunteer activities, not about selling real estate. “Everyone in this community values giving back,” she said.…
Texas A&M held a big event last week in Fort Worth that was definitely worthy of the Corps of Cadets and even Reveille herself. Texas A&M-Fort Worth officially opened the first academic building on its new downtown campus last week, marking a major milestone in the university system’s long-term expansion into southeast Fort Worth. On…
One of Bedford’s largest remaining undeveloped properties is officially on the market after years of speculation about its future. The owner, Hurst‑Euless‑Bedford Independent School District, purchased the property in 1969, and its potential sale has been a hot topic of discussion for several years. Now the Tarrant County school district has opened bidding on the…
A vacant two‑acre, triangle‑shaped patch of land in the middle of Grapevine’s highways, hotels, and Grapevine Mills Mall was an odd-lot dilemma. It was too small for a major commercial build, plus a business would need parking. The constant buzz of nearby State Highway 121, State Highway 114, and I-635 made it a bad spot…
We have officially reached the time of the year when hot weather game plans are critical. How to stay cool occupies a lot of our everyday thoughts. We park even farther from the store’s front door if we’re lucky enough to nab a parking spot. We decided eating salad for dinner is much preferable to…
