Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Pace of economic growth slows in Dallas-Fort Worth and most other U.S. metro areas in 2013


Pace of economic growth slows in Dallas-Fort Worth and most other U.S. metro areas in 2013


Most of the nation’s metropolitan areas, including Dallas-Fort Worth, saw their economic growth slow in 2013 — four years after the end of the recession. The inflation-adjusted gross domestic product of the Dallas-Fort Worth area grew 2.1 percent in ...


Fort Worth police seek IDs of robbery duo


FORT WORTH — Batman and Robber? Police are seeking the identifies of two men who robbed a Verizon store earlier this month, including one who donned a Batman mask as his disguise. The robbery took place about 7:10 p.m. Sept. 2 at the Verizon at 1251 ...



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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Prost! Five fun Oktoberfest celebrations in Dallas-Fort Worth


Prost! Five fun Oktoberfest celebrations in Dallas-Fort Worth


Making Oktoberfest plans is fun way to get yourself through a Wednesday. We’ve rounded up five excellent options (and you won’t have to wait too long, the first one starts Thursday). 1. Addison Oktoberfest: The 30,000- square-foot, air-conditioned ...


Fort Worth Healthcare Data Company Raises $23 Million


Fort Worth-based Sandlot Solutions announced last week that it raised $23.3 million to expand its healthcare software operations. The company manages electronic health records, data analytics, and platforms meant to help population health management.


Alliance Texas Development in Fort Worth Celebrates 25 Years


In a time when commercial development is rampant, the decline of Fort Worth's older developments may seem to be inevitable. Despite the tendencies that these developments would fade away into oblivion, Prudential Texas Properties reports the sprawling ...



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Man in Batman Mask Accused of Robbing Fort Worth Store: Police


Man in Batman Mask Accused of Robbing Fort Worth Store: Police


Police are searching for a pair of men suspected of robbing a store in east Fort Worth. Officers said the men walked into a Verizon Wireless store in the 1200 block of Eastchase Parkway at approximately 7:10 p.m. last Tuesday. Once inside, the men pointed ...


Chris Young Sells Out Billy Bob's in Ft. Worth for the Second Time in His Career


Chris Young played the second sold-out show of his career at Billy Bob's in Ft. Worth, Texas over the weekend. Nearly 6,000 fans were on hand for the show, which was Chris's first time playing the Dallas/Ft. Worth area in almost three years. He says ...


Fort Worth council set to approve $1.5 billion budget amid few concerns


FORT WORTH — Some council members are looking to free up $13.7 million for the fiscal 2015 budget, which they say could get more cops on the streets and fix roads. As council members prepare to vote today on the $1.5 billion budget, Councilman Jungus ...


Fort Worth Police Searching For Phone Store Robbers


FORT WORTH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Police in Fort Worth are asking for public assistance in identifying two men that robbed a mobile phone business on Eastchase Parkway. According to police, two black males entered the Verizon store on 1251 Eastchase ...



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Toadies blow out the sound system at Fort Worth rock fest


Toadies blow out the sound system at Fort Worth rock fest


It’s been 20 years since we first heard the dark, raging singles from Rubberneck, The Toadies’ platinum record that’s become an untouchable staple of the D-FW music scene. Fans who can remember the release and those who weren’t even born yet ...


Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport: The Only U.S. Airport Offering All Expedited Customs Clearance Programs for International Travelers


Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has emerged as the only airport in the United States (U.S.) that offers all expedited Customs clearance programs for international travelers, making it the easiest and most efficient airport to clear U.S ...


Fort Worth Restaurant Examiner


The Snooty Pig Café, located at 2401 Westport Parkway, Ft. Worth, TX 76177, is a hidden gem just off I-35, near Alliance Airport.The Snooty Pig Café offers a large selection of breakfast and lunch options, including moist and... The Circle S Catfish ...



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Monday, September 15, 2014

Dickies Flame-Resistant Workwear Balances Brand Heritage With Performance-Driven Technology


Dickies Flame-Resistant Workwear Balances Brand Heritage With Performance-Driven Technology


FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- For more than 90 years, leading global workwear maker Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co. and its flagship Dickies® brand have protected workers with quality apparel that's Built To Work. Recognizing that people ...


RadioShack CFO resigns less than a year into job


FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — RadioShack's chief financial officer has resigned after less than a year in the position. The consumer electronics retailer said Monday that John Feray resigned for personal reasons. RadioShack warned last week that it may need ...


Savings Account Interest Rates Today: First Class American Credit Union at 10.381% APY


The First Class American Credit Union in Fort Worth, Texas, designed its unique “Pay it Forward” savings account for this very reason. A high-interest savings account of the highest order, this credit union’s special deposit account carries a 10 ...


Dallas/Fort Worth Region Continues To Lead The Nation In Employment Growth


Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks Dallas second, in both the number of jobs added and the rate of job growth, among the 12 largest metropolitan areas in the country, as reported in an Aug. 27, 2014 news release by the BLS, “From July 2013 to July 2014 ...



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Clear Fork Royalty Honored for Ethics in the Oil Patch


Clear Fork Royalty Honored for Ethics in the Oil Patch


FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Clear Fork Royalty received the prestigious Tarrant Business Ethics Award from the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, September 4, at the annual State of the County Luncheon.


Three cheers to the VA Fort Worth Outpatient Clinic, Dallas Water and Sewer and Denton Regional Medical Center


1 To VA Fort Worth Outpatient Clinic — I recently went to the beautiful Fort Worth VA Outpatient Clinic. I needed help with my hearing aids, and I saw a nurse, who ordered medication for my ears. Everyone was very professional and the service was ...


DFW.com’s best bets for Monday, Sept. 15


The Seminary branch of the Fort Worth Library hosts “Radical Reptiles With the Fort Worth Nature Center” at 4 p.m. Monday. The free program gives participants the chance to get an up-close look at a variety of reptiles. The library is at 501 E.


Texas' fast-paced growth hasn't reduced inequality


FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- The oil and gas boom and millions of new consumers have propelled revenue growth in Texas to nearly twice the national average. Yet, a new report from Standard & Poor's shows income inequality is putting a brake on the pace of ...


Historic Fort Worth church dedicates new sanctuary


FORT WORTH — Broadway Baptist Church in Fort Worth has always been beautiful and unique. "It's a gothic cathedral sanctuary built in the 1950s," said Senior Pastor Brent Beasley. It boasts stunning stained glass windows and a charming pipe organ, but the ...



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