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Power outages hit southwest Fort Worth area twicePosted Friday, Nov. 27, 2009 Comments (0) Print Share Reprints For the second straight day, residents and businesses in southwest Fort Worth coped with a power outage in a sizable area in the vicinity of Bryant Irvin Road and Interstate... In this article: Fort Worth and Walmart |
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | 1 day ago
Salvation Army, army of volunteers provide feast for hundreds in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH - Clenching a fistful of pumpkin pie, 11-month-old Matthew Roby was all smiles in his high chair, reaching out with his tiny, orange-mushy hand to share with anyone within reach. His mother, Christian Roby, who lost her job as...
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Dallas Morning News | 2 days ago
Some Dallas-Fort Worth shoppers hunting for a retreat amid the bargains
10:20 PM CST on Thursday, November 26, 2009 By JESSICA MEYERS / The Dallas Morning News Amid the elbow-knocking and harried determination that mark today's start of the holiday shopping season, most aim for survival. Kelley Davis finds...
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Salvation Army, army of volunteers provide feast for hundreds in Fort Worth
In this article: Salvation Army, Fort Worth, Pumpkin pie, and Potato
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I Do, I Do: Dr. Don Boston of Fort Worth says his wife is reason for his success
Dr. Don Boston of Fort Worth has had a long and illustrious career in medicine, and he knows whom to thank for it: his wife of 59 years, Mary Lee. "I know there were times when it was harder to say, 'Mary Lee and I did this or that,' and...
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Number of laid-off Fort Worth city employees is lower than expected
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Fort Worth police at scene of east Fort Worth shooting
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Masonic Temple's bell has been ringing in Fort Worth since 1855
FORT WORTH - It rang in good times and bad, at sunrise and sunset. And if its metal could talk, it would recall the beginnings of Fort Worth and the settlers who forged what would become the city and county seat on a bluff facing the...
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Fort Worth is home to 5 of 11 employers recognized by state
...of the 11 employers recognized by the state Friday for their efforts to get staff members to volunteer in local schools are based in Fort Worth. The Employers for Education Excellence Award was created by the Legislature in 2007. The five...
In this article: Fort Worth, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Texas Wesleyan University
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Description from Wikipedia:
Fort Worth is the seventeenth-largest city in the United States of America and the fifth-largest city within the state of Texas. Located in North Texas and the western edge of the American South, the city covers nearly 300 sqmi in Tarrant, Parker, and Denton counties, serving as the county seat for Tarrant County. According to 2009 estimates by the North Central Texas Council of Governments, the city has a population of 720,250. The city is the second-largest cultural and economic center of the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area (commonly called the Metroplex). Fort Worth and the surrounding Metroplex area offer numerous business opportunities and a wide array of attractions.
Established originally in 1849 as a protective Army outpost situated on a bluff overlooking the Trinity River, the city of Fort Worth today still embraces its western heritage and traditional architecture and design.
- Name:
- City of Fort Worth
- Also Known As:
- Cowtown; Panther City; "Funkytown"
- Type:
- City
- Motto:
- "Where the West begins"
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 298.9
- Total Area (km):
- 774.1
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 292.5
- Land Area (km):
- 757.7
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 6.3
- Water Area (km):
- 16.4
- Elevation (ft):
- 653
- Elevation (m):
- 216
- Time Zone:
- CST
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