Fort Worth

This Historic Fairmount Home is a Lovingly Restored Dream Machine

By Nikki Barringer / July 10, 2023 /

ARE YOU FREAKING KIDDING ME WITH THIS HOUSE? It’s in the Fairmont Historic District in Fort Worth, which, if you’re not familiar with, all you really need to know is that it is charming times 1,000. It’s absolutely adorable and a mix of million-dollar homes, Craftsman-style homes, gorgeous lawns, and giant trees. It’s close to…

Shooting Leaves 3 Dead, 8 Injured at ComoFest Fireworks Show in Fort Worth

By April Towery / July 6, 2023 /

A Fourth of July fireworks show ended in gunfire just before midnight Monday, as police say several men fired into a crowd at Fort Worth’s ComoFest in the historic West Fort Worth Como neighborhood.  Three people died and eight were injured in the chaos, which attendees said sounded like fireworks.  Fort Worth police said “several…

Fort Worth Fourth Celebration Fired Up with Swimming, Music, and Fireworks

By Joy Donovan / July 1, 2023 /

Where:  Panther Island Pavilion, 395 Purcey St., Fort Worth. Located along the Trinity River in downtown Fort Worth. What makes it special: Fireworks are a given when it comes to Independence Day celebrations, but the Fort Worth event offers more, offering a way to cool off and starting long before the sun sets. The gates…

Martinis, The Twist, And a Fort Worth Midcentury Modern Designed by Architect Mariana Thompson

By Joy Donovan / June 30, 2023 /

If Don Draper carried a martini into a party where Laura Petrie was doing the twist with The Beatles’ “Twist and Shout” on the stereo, it could have been at this Fort Worth Midcentury Modern. This one-owner Fort Worth Midcentury Modern is on the market with 3,486 square feet of memories and more. Architect Mariana…

Does Kayaking Ever Cross Your Mind? Fort Worth Gets Candid About $1B Panther Island Project

By April Towery / June 16, 2023 /

Fort Worth could soon have its very own Riverwalk, and the residents who live near the Trinity River might want to invest in a boat, canoe, or kayak.   Community leaders gathered Thursday for a candid conversation on the challenges of navigating $403 million in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ flood control projects while implementing a…