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Developers seek artists to refurbish Massey's Restaurant's iconic sign

By James Ledbetter | Dec 30, 2020

Property developer Saigebrook Development and O-SDA Industries are seeking an artist to create signature artwork in an effort to repurpose the former landmark sign of Massey’s Restaurant.

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Fine Line Group awards $100,000 to musicians throug­h 'Sounds of Resilience' program

By James Ledbetter | Nov 13, 2020

The Fine Line Group is offering $100,000 in grants throug­h the "Sounds of Resilience" program.

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Facebook offers more than $76,0000 to help Fort Worth ISD students learn to code

By James Ledbetter | Nov 9, 2020

The Fort Worth Facebook Data Center is contributing a $76,900 technology grant as an expansion of its COVID-19 relief effort.

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Self-driving trucking company TuSimple sets up operations hub in Fort Worth

By James Ledbetter | Nov 4, 2020

A global self-driving technology company, TuSimple, has obtained property in Fort Worth as a hub to carry freight between Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Austin.

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Innovation drives Fort Worth to become one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S.

By James Ledbetter | Oct 15, 2020

Fort Worth is attracting many new businesses coming from all over the nation as it becomes one of the fastest-growing cities and Brandom Gengelbach, the new CEO of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, recently discussed the magnanimous growth of the city.

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Emergency Household Assistance Program can assist residents struggling with water bills

By James Ledbetter | Sep 18, 2020

The City of Fort Worth's Emergency Household Assistance Program funded by the CARES Act still has assistance available for eligible water customers.

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Wells Fargo donates $400 million to help small businesses amid COVID-19 pandemic

By James Ledbetter | Aug 2, 2020

Wells Fargo recently donated $400 million to help small businesses that have been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Fort Worth asks nonprofits to apply for CARES Act funding

By James Ledbetter | Jul 26, 2020

The City of Fort Worth is inviting nonprofit organizations that are serving homeless residents to submit proposals to city officials for a second allocation of CARES Act grants.

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Pier 1 retail chain calls it quits due to the economic sting of COVID-19 pandemic

By James Ledbetter | May 29, 2020

Pier 1, the retail chain famous for its wicker chairs and bamboo furniture, is permanently closing its 540 stores due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 lockdowns.