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Could Bedford ‘Bark Park’ Become Housing? Residents Say Keep it Green

By April Towery / June 17, 2024 /

As an affordable housing crisis continues to affect large metro areas and bedroom communities alike, municipalities of all sizes are evaluating their options for undeveloped land.  Some leaders in Tarrant County’s Bedford say they envision commercial and residential use on 57 acres currently owned by a local school district — but they’ll have to get…

We’re Over The Moon About These Solar Eclipse Viewing Opportunities on Monday

By April Towery / April 7, 2024 /

By now you’ve purchased your solar eclipse sunglasses and scheduled PTO to witness the rare event when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the sun.  We’ve rounded up some sizzling viewing party events to ensure this experience is one you won’t forget.  Totality begins at 1:40 p.m. Monday…

Top 10 North Texas Christmas Light Displays

By Brenda Masse / December 15, 2023 /

From Individual showhouses, to traditional neighborhood displays, to main street festivals, and full blown immersive attractions, North Texas definitely does not disappoint when it comes to holiday light shows. With so many spectacular sites to behold, how to choose your holiday light viewing? We’ve rounded up the best of the best into a top 10…

Bedford’s Fireworks Flying High in Renovated Park

By Joy Donovan / July 3, 2023 /

Where:  Generations Park at Boys Ranch, 2801 Forest Ridge Dr., Bedford What makes it special: The height of the fireworks and the venue! Last year was the first year Bedford shot their fireworks 200 feet higher into the sky, allowing viewers far and wide to see the display. It was a success that’s enthusiastically being…

The Village of Oak Park Neighborhood in Bedford Is Small But Mighty You Might Say

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / April 29, 2023 /

By John English Contributing Writer Right in the heart of the Mid-Cities lies the neighborhood of The Village of Oak Park, a bedroom community in Bedford that packs a big punch for a neighborhood its size. The Village of Oak Park, whose total population numbers less than 500 residents, boasts a median home price of…