As spring unfolds, the community around Fort Worth is buzzing with excitement for the events lined up in April and May. The Weekly has ambitious plans to engage readers with a series of special editions and features, kicking off with the highly anticipated Earth Day 420 issue next week. In addition to celebrating Earth Day,…
Exploring Arlington’s Culinary Landscape Arlington, Texas, a vibrant city situated between Dallas and Fort Worth, is often overshadowed by its larger neighbors when it comes to cuisine. However, the city boasts a rich tapestry of local flavors that reflect its diverse culture, history, and community spirit. From bustling food trucks to elegant sit-down eateries, Arlington…
The Houston Independent School District (HISD) board is set to deliberate on two agenda items concerning a potential reduction in staff, following a recent vote to close 12 elementary schools. The district emphasizes that these agenda items are part of its standard operating procedures and do not indicate any immediate staffing cuts. The agenda items…
AT&T is appealing to the public for assistance in combating a surge of copper wire thefts that have plagued several communities in southeast Dallas this year. The telecommunications giant has reported over twenty instances of these thefts since mid-February, particularly affecting areas such as Seagoville, Balch Springs, and Mesquite. The recent thefts have led to…
Democratic members of the State Board of Education in Texas are advocating for a pause in the state’s review of its social studies curriculum due to concerns over a financial contribution from a conservative think tank to a university department associated with one of their advisers. A letter sent to the State Board revealed apprehensions…
The Best Camping Spots in Texas Texas, the Lone Star State, is known for its vast landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history. With sprawling national parks, serene forests, and scenic lakes, it offers an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Camping in Texas is not just a pastime; it’s a way to connect with nature and experience the…
Texas hemp businesses are preparing to take legal action against newly enacted state regulations that they argue could jeopardize the entire industry. The Texas Hemp Business Council, alongside other advocates, has filed a substantial 330-page lawsuit against the state to contest these administrative rules. The central issue of the lawsuit revolves around the state’s redefinition…
The stars are set to shine brightly over Fort Worth this week with an exciting range of events that blend arts and astronomy. On April 9 and 10, the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra will host an enchanting musical experience at Bass Performance Hall, located at 525 Commerce St. The event, titled “The Music of SQUARE…
The Travis County Commissioners Court has decided to withhold 9% of Tesla’s tax rebate for the years 2020 through 2022 due to what they described as “partial noncompliance with certain provisions” of the economic incentive agreement established with the company. The vote took place on Tuesday, signaling the county’s commitment to holding Tesla accountable for…
HOUSTON – Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred in the Gulfgate area, resulting in at least one individual sustaining injuries. The incident unfolded around 11 a.m. near the intersection of Gulf Freeway and Telephone Road, where officers were initially dispatched to address a disturbance. Reports indicate that the situation escalated, leading to gunfire, with…
