Thirty-seven (37) of Tarrant County’s top restaurants are gearing up for the 29th annual DFW Restaurant Week, set to begin with Preview Weekend from July 31-August 3, 2025. Following Preview Weekend, the month-long dining extravaganza officially kicks off on August 4 and will run through August 31. Renowned as North Texas’ largest annual culinary event and the nation’s second longest-running restaurant week, this highly anticipated event delivers both flavor and philanthropy. Participating restaurants are
FONROCHE LIGHTING PARTNERS WITH CITY OF FORT WORTH TO INSTALL 3,400 SOLAR STREETLIGHTS IN 30 NEIGHBORHOODSFonroche’s efficient, solar-powered lights will save the city approximately $3 million in annual energy costs Fonroche Lighting America has partnered with the City of Fort Worth to supply over 3,400 solar-powered streetlights as part of the City’s "Support the Neighborhood LED Streetlight Capital Project." This initiative, funded by $12 million allocated through the American Rescue Plan Act, aims to
Running a small business demands more than skill and grit—it requires the ability to get noticed. When every dollar counts, outsourcing marketing isn’t always feasible, and waiting around for word-of-mouth to do the heavy lifting can turn a good idea into a well-kept secret. That’s where taking control comes in. The most effective campaigns often begin when business owners stop thinking like advertisers and start behaving like advocates for their own work. Start by Knowing What You’re Selling It’s not
Fort Worth Country Day’s (FWCD) Class of 2025 has earned more than $11.3 million in merit-based scholarships, awarded to 86% of its 90 graduating seniors. They were accepted to 151 universities and have committed to attend 38 of them, utilizing more than $2.4 million of their offered scholarships. 49% of the senior class will attend out-of-state colleges and universities, with 48% choosing to remain in Texas. The remaining 3% encompasses students who are undecided or pursuing a professional athletic
It’s tempting to think a great product or unmatched customer service can carry a small business on their shoulders alone. But the truth lurking behind so many shuttered storefronts and ghosted invoices is far simpler: financial ignorance. More than a lack of funds, it's the mismanagement of what’s there—or the misreading of what’s coming—that sinks companies. For small business owners trying to grow without a financial compass, it's like steering a ship blindfolded during a storm. Cash Flow is the Pulse,
In the heart of Fort Worth, small business owners and entrepreneurs are constantly balancing growth with limited time and resources. That’s why creating content that works harder and smarter is essential. If you’ve ever recorded a single video and felt like it should do more for your marketing than one quick social media post, you’re not alone. The good news? It absolutely can. By learning to repurpose a single piece of video content across multiple platforms, Fort Worth entrepreneurs can amplify their
When you're running a small business, the pressure to do it all is relentless. One day you're the accountant, the next you're the head of customer service, and somehow, you're also expected to be a graphic designer. In that shuffle, design tends to slide down the list of priorities—not because it doesn't matter, but because it feels like a luxury. The truth? Design isn’t just a matter of taste. It's communication. When it's off, it costs you. And most of the time, you won't even know it until it's already
GREATER FORT WORTH CHAPTER OF THE PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA (PRSA) NAMES 2025 OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORSFORT WORTH, Texas (February 18, 2025) – The Greater Fort Worth Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (GFW PRSA) has named its officers and board of directors for 2025.Reggie Johnson, APR, has been named president of the chapter. Johnson has spent over two decades as a communication strategist, winning multiple awards for innovative digital media projects. He currently serves as
Running a beauty salon involves more than just offering top-notch services; it requires astute financial management to secure enduring success. By implementing strategic financial practices, salon owners can significantly improve profitability and ensure business stability. Effective financial management not only helps in maintaining a healthy cash flow but also aids in making informed decisions that drive growth. This article explores various strategies that can transform your salon’s financial health,
FORT WORTH, Texas (January 21, 2025) – Fort Worth Country Day (FWCD), the oldest co-educational college-preparatory school in Fort Worth, has completed construction on its new $25 million, 32,720-square-foot Annie Richardson Bass Lower School Building, which replaced FWCD’s former Lower School building originally built in 1964. A formal dedication ceremony was held on Monday, January 13, the same day that more than 325 students in grades 1 through 4 occupied the new Lower School building for the first
The GM Financial Parade of Lights will brighten up the streets of Downtown Fort Worth for its 42nd year at 6 p.m. on Sunday, November 24, marking the City of Fort Worth’s official kickoff to the holiday season. With a sold-out crowd expected for this year’s “Holiday Wishes”-themed parade, attendees are encouraged to purchase reserved “Street Seats,” which start at $15 for children and $17.50 for adults. Year after year, North Texas-based nonprofit organizations, businesses, schools, art and cultural
In a world where entrepreneurial dreams often clash with financial constraints, the notion of launching a startup on a tight budget might seem like an impossible feat. However, the right blend of creativity, resourcefulness, and strategic planning can turn this challenge into a manageable and even exciting journey. Keep reading to discover practical and budget-friendly tactics that can help you steer your startup toward success without breaking the bank.Utilize Free and Low-Cost Tools for Smooth
The international sellout sensation, Lightscape, is returning to the 120-acre Fort Worth Botanic Garden for its third consecutive year with an even longer trail, 20+ all-new illuminated installations, revamped pricing, and more than one (1) million-holiday lights, making the 2024 Lightscape the grandest and brightest yet. Running November 22 through January 5, 80 percent of Lightscape will be new and reimagined for the 2024 holiday season.Produced by Sony Music, Fort Worth is the only city in Texas hosting
FORT WORTH, TEXAS – Jeff Kearney, founder of Fort Worth-based Kearney Law Firm and one of the most acclaimed criminal defense attorneys in the U.S., has been named the “Lawyer of the Year” for Criminal Defense-White Collar, as featured in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Kearney is the only criminal defense attorney in all of Dallas-Fort Worth to receive the honor, and one (1) of only five (5) in the State of Texas to be named “Lawyer of the Year” within the category. Recipients are
FORT WORTH, Texas (August 19, 2024) – Fort Worth Country Day (FWCD), the oldest co-ed college-preparatory school in Fort Worth, has appointed Lindy Heath as its new Director of Fine Arts.In this role, Heath will oversee FWCD’s comprehensive artistic vision within its performing and visual arts programs; ensure a well-rounded and enriching fine arts curriculum; organize performances, exhibitions, and competitions; and provide leadership in nurturing a thriving arts culture within the FWCD campus
FORT WORTH, Texas (May 21, 2024) – Fort Worth Country Day’s (FWCD) Class of 2024 has earned more than $12.6 million in merit-based scholarships, awarded to 87 percent of its 87 graduating seniors. They were accepted to a total of 147 universities and have committed to attend 40 of them, and will utilize more than $2.2 million of the scholarship money offered at their attending colleges. Sixty-one percent of the senior class will attend out-of-state colleges and universities in the fall, with 39 percent
