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Martin Luther King Jr. Day closures

Published on January 12, 2026

On Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Fort Worth City offices, including City Hall, will be closed, with emergency services operating as usual.

Tagged as: , Announcements

Court in the Community heads to District 10 for Jan. 24 event

Published on January 12, 2026

Anyone who has an outstanding citation with the Fort Worth Municipal Court can explore options for moving those cases to a final resolution at the event.

Tagged as: , Events & Activities, District 10

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

Published on January 12, 2026

Although production shifted to a different facility in 1971, many people nostalgically recall the aroma of freshly baked bread lingering at the Summit Avenue site well into the 1980s — and possibly even longer. Some might even say it’s still present today.

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy

What’s on the Jan. 13 council agenda? Find out here

Published on January 09, 2026

A work session on the proposed 2026 Bond is scheduled for 1:30 p.m.

Tagged as: , City Council

In the market for your first home? This workshop is for you

Published on January 09, 2026

Learn actionable strategies to manage your money, build savings and assets and connect to helpful resources.

Tagged as: , Classes or Workshops

Egret season is coming. A how-to on preparing for migratory birds

Published on January 09, 2026

The City’s goal is to help residents prepare early and safely manage their properties before nesting begins

Tagged as: , Service Update

City updates proposed zoning rules for certain businesses

Published on January 07, 2026

The goal is to encourage balanced development and support neighborhood vitality.

Tagged as: , Business & Economy, City Council

Unimproved Alley Mowing Program expands citywide

Published on January 06, 2026

City Council broadened the Unimproved Alley Mowing Program to include all accessible unpaved alleys across the city.

Tagged as: , Service Update

Stock Show brings 23 days of what makes Fort Worth the Texas-most city

Published on January 06, 2026

A fun-filled extravaganza rich in western tradition, the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo is the place to be.

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture

Former power plant on Trinity River awaits its next role

Published on January 06, 2026

The Fort Worth Power and Light Co. power plant, noted for its Beaux-Arts style, once electrified the city.

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, District 2

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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.

Mother Nature’s sculpture stands at busy crossroads

Masterpieces for miles: The city’s hidden exhibit

Say hola to the ‘Vaquero de Fort Worth’

Crown jewel: How cowboy hats became a Fort Worth icon

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

25 years later: Remembering the tornado that reshaped Fort Worth

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

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

Hotel Texas was a welcoming site before a day of tragedy

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

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

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

Meet the man who put Fort Worth on the map

Fort Worth's forgotten subway

A castle in Cowtown: The Knights of Pythias Hall

Why Fort Worth is known by so many names

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?

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

Former power plant on Trinity River awaits its next role

Pioneered paths: Celebrating Fort Worth Police’s trailblazing women

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