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Fort Worth assembles commission to guide data center policy

Published on September 03, 2026

The commission and academic contributors will begin work this week, leading to a final report to City Council on Nov. 3.

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Lights Out, Fort Worth: Help migrating birds this fall

Published on September 02, 2026

Peak migration season is here, and birds are already taking flight. Find out how you can help make their journey safe.

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It’s Goin’ Down’: Final event for Convention Center Arena

Published on September 01, 2026

A lot has gone down in this building. On Sept. 20, reminisce and make new memories.

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Get the ball rolling! Sign up for the Men’s Championship Tournament

Published on September 01, 2026

The City of Fort Worth Men’s Championship Golf Tournament will be in play soon. Are you registered?

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YardSmart returns to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden

Published on September 01, 2026

Fall is a great time to rethink your landscape, and Fort Worth Water is bringing back two free community events packed with practical tools, expert advice and water-saving ideas.

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Labor Day closures and service adjustments

Published on August 31, 2026

The federal holiday is celebrated on the first Monday of September to honor the social and economic achievements of American workers.

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Give litter the boot! Sign up for the 2026 Neighborhood Litter Stomp.

Published on August 31, 2026

Join Keep Fort Worth Beautiful and make a difference in your neighborhood by removing litter.

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Lake Worth Monster returns to City Hall ahead of annual Monster Bash

Published on August 31, 2026

A Lake Worth Monster exhibit is on display in the lobby near the council chambers at Fort Worth City Hall through Sept. 9. The exhibit can be viewed during normal City Hall business hours and offers a look at the local legend that has become part of Fort Worth folklore.

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City Council to continue budget discussions in Sept. 1 work session

Published on August 28, 2026

A special called meeting, also dealing with the recommended budget, is at 2 p.m. Tuesday.

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Drought dangers: From wildfires to flash floods

Published on August 27, 2026

After a drought, dry ground doesn't always absorb water as quickly as you might think.

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Fort Worth Files

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The Fort Worth Files features stories, secrets and even some surprises about our favorite city.

Historic park, on bluff of Trinity, celebrates Fort Worth’s founding

Mother Nature’s sculpture stands at busy crossroads

May 5, 1995: The day all hail broke loose in Fort Worth

Say hola to the ‘Vaquero de Fort Worth’

Masterpieces for miles: The city’s hidden exhibit

Crown jewel: How cowboy hats became a Fort Worth icon

A beacon of light shines again: A little more lore on New City Hall

A twister that made history: Remembering the tornado of 2000

Ahead of its time, Lustron home still standing tall in Fort Worth

25 years later: Remembering the tornado that reshaped Fort Worth

Who’s that? And why is this building named for them?

The built legacy of pioneering architect Marshall Sanguinet

‘A love note to Fort Worth’: The storied history of New City Hall

Dark and quirky, Cellar Club gave Fort Worth an underground vibe

Small but mighty, Davey O’Brien led Horned Frogs to football glory

Hotel Texas was a welcoming site before a day of tragedy

Hell’s Half Acre: The Wildest hangout in the West

American Airlines’ colorful history is intertwined with Fort Worth’s

Central Market: When Fort Worth became a foodie town

Since 1958, live theater has thrived under the Casa Mañana dome

From Pier 1 to City Hall: An iconic building's second act

Fated plate: Water employee’s license tag holds historic connection

50 years later, murders at Davis mansion still stir conversations

Farrington Field hosted high school heroes, pro legends

Take a stroll through Fort Worth’s bungalow-style fire stations

From Victorian roots to modern skyline: City halls through time

Paved with purpose, brick by brick

A ghost town now, Butler Place could be next catalytic downtown redo

Fort Worthian made scoop of the century with frozen favorite

Fort Worth's forgotten subway

Meet the man who put Fort Worth on the map

Nostalgia was the star of the show at Fort Worth’s drive-in theaters

The Fort Worth Flood of 1949: A city underwater

A castle in Cowtown: The Knights of Pythias Hall

Why Fort Worth is known by so many names

Frozen in time: The Landmark Tower and its revolving clock

Pioneers Rest Cemetery: Fort Worth’s oldest cemetery

Mrs. Baird’s downtown bakery: The best thing since sliced bread

Video: Why are Fort Worth Fire trucks painted white?

Time travel: How Bankhead Highway helped build Texas transportation

The house where heroes train — and a mayor’s name lives on

Former power plant on Trinity River awaits its next role

Western Hills Hotel offered roadside rest in upscale digs

The Tandy Center ice-skating rink: A ticket to glide

Pioneered paths: Celebrating Fort Worth Police’s trailblazing women

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