Interns aren’t just temporary hires—they’re potential long-term assets. Treating them like expendable workers is the fastest way to miss out on fresh talent. Whether you’re a startup looking for creative problem-solvers or a corporate giant in need of future leaders, the way you bring interns into the fold matters. A good internship experience is like a first impression: done right, it builds loyalty, engagement, and the kind of enthusiasm that turns interns into advocates—or even full-time employees down
We have had an exciting week and are thrilled to share the local organizations who have received a 2025 Meta Data Center Community Action Grant. Meta is committed to playing a positive role and investing in the long-term vitality of Tarrant County, home to our Fort Worth Data Center. Each of these recipients will put the grant towards projects and programs that help put the power of technology to use for community benefit, give people the power to build strong, sustainable communities, and improve local
The Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth is internationally recognized for its collection and exhibition programming, which showcase the finest examples of American art. The Museum also has direct economic and cultural impact within our community and is a vibrant part of our city’s economy. Here are some highlights from The Carter's past year:Employed 119 people (full-time) Spent over $16 million on goods and services in the community Served over 66,000 visitors from all over the world Provided
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 2024 Year-in-Review — 6,000 Groups Served, 3,600+ Five Star Reviews & 96% Customer Satisfaction! In 2024, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos proudly served 6,000 different groups all across the USA! And now that 2025 is kicking off, we are very excited to continue this success! From coast to coast, we've connected schools, businesses, wedding parties, sports teams, and more to the perfect group transportation. Whether the travelers call for a quick airport transfer or a
Fort Worth, TX (March 14, 2025): Westwood Contractors, a leader in nationwide retail and commercial construction, is pleased to announce the addition of Albert Angelopoulos as Controller, effective March 10th. In this role, Mr. Angelopoulos will oversee the company’s accounting practices and financial management, ensuring continued fiscal strength and operational efficiency. Mr. Angelopoulos brings more than 20 years of accounting experience, including leadership roles as Corporate Controller managing
The Executive Education program has adapted to emerging business trends, allowing it to empower leaders to think differently and be agile in their professional roles through innovative ideas, cutting edge programs and world-class faculty. Today, TCU Neeley Executive Education marked a major milestone, celebrating 10 years of growth, partnerships, and impact. Since its launch, the program has served more than 5,500 participants and delivered more than 250 programs, building from the ground up a trusted
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (March 7, 2025) –Goodwill North Central Texas announced today that Jenna Jones has been promoted to the position of Director of Procurement. Jones, an experienced financial professional, brings a strong background in procurement procedure, accounting, and contract management to her role. Since joining Goodwill North Central Texas in June 2022, she has overseen vendor leases and contracts, developed and implemented procurement policies, managed procurement software and led strategic
Fort Worth, TX – After over a decade of growth, Premier Truck Rental (PTR) is excited to announce upcoming changes in its leadership structure. Co-founders Rob Troxel and Adriene Horn will leave day-to-day operations to form the company’s first Board of Directors. As part of this transition, Chief Operating Officer Jason Gold will be immediately promoted to Chief Executive Officer. "This transition is a milestone moment for PTR," said Adriene Horn. "To ensure our long-term success, Rob and I recognized
TTI CEO Mike Morton Recognized by Electronics Representatives Association Fort Worth, Texas – February 28, 2025 – TTI, Inc. a leading authorized, specialty distributor of electronic components, announced that CEO Mike Morton was unanimously selected to receive the 2024 Tobin Bridge Award from the Electronics Representatives Association (ERA). Morton, who joined TTI in 1978, has been CEO since 2021. Established in 2020 to honor ERA CEO Walter Tobin, this award recognizes individuals who can bring various
Westwood Contractors, a Fort Worth-based leader in nationwide retail & commercial construction, is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt McBride to Director of Project Management, effective February 24, 2025. In his expanded leadership role, Mr. McBride will oversee the company’s project management operations, driving performance consistency and process discipline across all projects. He is responsible for leading the office operations team, which includes project managers, assistant project
Feb. 26, 2025 – FORT WORTH, TEXAS – After a year of growth and change, the Fort Worth Public Library has compiled an annual report for the community to highlight major accomplishments and to help chart a path forward for 2025. “I am especially proud to be part of a team that completed several major projects while simultaneously delivering exceptional services and programs to the residents and guests of Fort Worth,” Library Director Midori Clark said. “It was an honor to work alongside a talented team of
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates Another Successful Week Serving Hundreds of Including the Daytona 500, Gasparilla Music Festival and more! February 17, 2025 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is proud to have provided group transportation to hundreds of events this past weekend across the United States. Just a few of the many weekend events Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos provided transportation for include: the Daytona 500, the Gasparilla Music Festival, and hundreds of private celebrations such as
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,
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Ready To Tackle Wedding Season in 2025 After Serving Thousands in 2024! Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is geared up to tackle the 2025 wedding season, following a successful year of serving thousands of couples in 2024! As America’s #1 group transportation company, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos offers the USA’s largest selection of limos and buses and exceptional service for wedding celebrations of all sizes. From intimate elopements to grand galas, from bachelorette parties
MW Cares Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Dallas-based MW Logistics, has proudly partnered with Tarleton State University Fort Worth to open The Purple Pantry – a cutting-edge, self-service food pantry designed to provide students with essential resources in a dignified and independent manner. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held on January 29, 2025, marked a significant milestone in MW Cares’ mission to combat food insecurity. Less than six months ago, students at Tarleton State’s Fort Worth campus
Price 4 Limo Celebrates its 14th Year in Business! Since 2011, Price 4 Limo has been a leading provider of ground transportation — offering service in every city across the USA and moving more than 1 million happy customers! During that time, we’ve earned over 3,500 five star reviews from our customers building a reputation for providing award-winning transportation at a great price. What started as a company offering limousines, party buses and charter bus rentals in Miami and the rest of South
FORT WORTH, TX (January29, 2025) – January is National Mentoring Month, a time to recognize the life-changing power of mentorship. The YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth is calling on community members to step up and make a lasting impact by becoming a mentor in the YMCA Achievers and Reach & Rise® programs. Both programs rely on dedicated volunteers to guide and support teens—whether through group mentoring in YMCA Achievers or one-on-one relationships in Reach & Rise. With the month coming to a close,
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
Price 4 Limo — America's Highest Rated Prom Limousine & Bus Provider — Gears Up For 2025 Prom Season. With another successful prom season in the books, transporting more than 50,000 students in 2024, Price 4 Limo — America’s largest and highest-rated limo service and charter bus company — is gearing up for 2025! For over 13 years, Price 4 Limo has been the trusted choice for high school students, parents, and school administrators. The company's vast selection of over 12,000+ total vehicles,
Price 4 Limo is the 3rd most reviewed limo & motorcoach company in the United States out of over 200,000 total companies. TrustPilot’s review data confirms Price 4 Limo customers are the most likely in the nation to be satisfied with their transportation with a 96% satisfaction rate. This milestone places Price 4 Limo as the leader in its industry, recognized alongside the most trusted brands in customer service and satisfaction. "We are incredibly proud and humbled to receive this
Onions, potatoes, tomatoes and squash are some of the things that students will dig up or pluck in a new free program, a collaboration between Tarleton State University and Opal’s Farm in East Fort Worth near the banks of the Trinity River. “As a university, we want to make sure that we’re investing in the communities that we’re a part of,” said Dana Fitzpatrick, Director of Civic and Community Connections at Tarleton State. “With the program, they’ll get a plot of practice space, because not everyone
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires businesses to report Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) to FinCEN to increase financial transparency and deter illegal activities. As of this day, November 27, 2024, Fort Worth, Texas, business owners have 35 calendar days (or 25 business days) left to file their BOI report with FinCEN—act now to avoid $500 per day fines! What You Need to Do:1. Determine if Your Business Must File. Most LLCs, corporations, and small businesses qualify as
Freese and Nichols Receives Second Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Business Excellence Oct. 15, 2024 Fort Worth, Texas - Freese and Nichols has received a second Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the highest recognition in the United States for quality business practices and resilience. The Baldrige program is a public-private partnership through the U.S. Department of Commerce that honors organizations demonstrating national leadership in performance excellence. Freese and
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 (July 8, 2024) – Riscky’s Barbeque, the 97-year-old Fort Worth BBQ legend, will host its 18th annual Rib-Eating Competition at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, at Riscky’s Stockyards Station location at 140 East Exchange Avenue in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. The competition will challenge up to 30 barbeque enthusiasts to eat as many Riscky’s beef ribs as possible in just 60 seconds. The top qualifiers will then go head-to-head to win the top three prizes:1st place -- $500 Riscky’s
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
SQUEEZE MASSAGE, AN INNOVATIVE NEW APP-BASED MASSAGE CONCEPT FROM THE FOUNDERS OF DRYBAR, NOW OPEN IN FORT WORTH’S FOUNDRY DISTRICTSqueeze Massage’s new Fort Worth location is the first to open in DFW and second in all of TexasFORT WORTH, Texas (March 18, 2024) – Squeeze Massage, a new innovative app-based massage concept created by the founders of Drybar, is now open in Fort Worth’s Foundry District at 2621 Whitmore Street, marking the concept’s first location in Dallas-Fort Worth, second in all of Texas,
Companies on the 2024 list had an astonishing average growth rate of 135.43% FORT WORTH, TX (Feb. 28, 2024) - Valor, a Fort Worth-basedspecialty asset management company with expertise in providing mineral management solutions and oil and gas outsourcing, ranked No. 49 on the fourth annual Inc. Regionals: Southwest rankings, marking the second consecutive year the company has appeared on this prestigious list. The list of the Southwest’s fastest-growing private companies based in Arizona, New Mexico,
Every homeowner generally owns a vacuum and a duster and does light cleaning regularly. However, a deep clean is required to sanitize the house every now and then.Deep cleaning requires more time and real effort including decluttering, dusting light fixtures, fans, and baseboards, vacuuming all the carpets, and mopping hard floors. Then there are the kitchen appliances like the fridge, oven, dishwasher, and others that need cleaning. Add the bathroom sinks, tiles, toilet seat, and tub to the list. Remember
FORT WORTH, Texas (October 23, 2023) – Fort Worth Country Day (FWCD), the oldest co-ed college-preparatory school in Fort Worth, is proudly celebrating its 60th year of excellence in academics, arts, and athletics in 2023. As part of the 60th anniversary celebration, FWCD has unveiled its largest fundraising initiative in school history: the “Forward Together” Comprehensive Campaign, which has already raised $31 million. On September 9, 1963, FWCD hosted its first day of classes with 210 students and 17
Breakthrough Fort Worth (BTFW), which has a 30-year tradition of bringing together high-achieving students from Fort Worth schools and pairing them with like-minded, aspiring classroom leaders from across the nation, hosted its annual Fancy Meal Luncheon on June 15 at the Fort Worth Club. More than 225 members of the Fort Worth community came together with BTFW graduates, teaching fellows, and students in celebration. Commemorating its 30th anniversary, BTFW Executive Director, Joe Breedlove, kicked off
FORT WORTH, Texas (June 6, 2023) – Street Realty, a 39-year-old Fort Worth-based full-service commercial real estate firm, has appointed Amber Calhoun as a Vice President in its Brokerage Services Division. As Vice President, Calhoun will play a key role within Street Realty’s brokerage production team, guide clients through the purchase, sale, and leasing process, oversee day-to-day commercial real estate transactions, and help optimize and grow the company’s property portfolio. Calhoun, who is a native
FORT WORTH, Texas – Olivella’s Pizza & Wine, the critically acclaimed Roman and Neapolitan-style pizza kitchen, has completed a 1,200-square-foot expansion of its existing space located “on the bricks” at 4910 Camp Bowie in Fort Worth. Its ‘new’ 3,000-square-foot space now offers a full-service dine-in experience that can seat up to 70 guests, a full bar, a sommelier-curated wine list, daily food and drink specials, and online ordering. Building on its legacy of century-old recipes from one of the oldest
A Texas-based company has launched The CoBuilders, a new app that helps customers order affordable house cleaning services in the United States direct from their mobile phones.The CoBuilders app is a two-way street, bridging a connection between customers who need house cleaning services and providing job opportunities for professional cleaners and cleaning companies nationwide.According to the company founder and CEO Bukola Michael Nelson on the app’s website, The CoBuilders app was launched to help