Historic cemetery preserves memories

‘A living place’: Historic cemetery preserves memories of Jewish life in Fort Worth by Marissa Greene and Ismael M. Belkoura, Fort Worth Report May 14, 2026 In the heart of Fort Worth’s Near Southside, memories of many Jewish lives echo throughout a 1-acre cemetery. A co-founder of luxury department store chain Neiman Marcus. Soldiers from … Read more

Preservationist restores bungalow for Lake Como

Brent Hyder

Preservationist restores Fort Worth bungalow for Lake Como-area history museum by Bob Francis, Fort Worth Report May 6, 2026 The beginnings of the Chamberlin Arlington Heights History Museum were a little shaky, admits Brent Hyder, who heads up the history center and the foundation that supports it.  Not that the history or the museum itself … Read more

2026 Most Endangered Places

Most Endangered Places

Iconic Fort Worth landmarks with uncertain futures top 2026 Most Endangered Places list by David Moreno, Fort Worth Report May 5, 2026 Some of Fort Worth’s most historic landmarks — either shuttered or at risk of demolition — are on a local preservation nonprofit’s radar in hopes of rallying financial support for the iconic properties. … Read more

FWISD outlines next steps for Farrington Field

FARRINGTON FIELD 1939

FWISD outlines next steps for Farrington Field redevelopment, no decisions yet by Matthew Sgroi, Fort Worth Report April 14, 2026 Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Peter Licata recently walked into Farrington Field alone. As his eyes scanned the historic stadium’s facade, he thanked the gentleman who showed up to unlock the gates to one of the … Read more

Fort Worth bestows historic protection on TXU

Fort Worth bestows historic protection on TXU North Main plant by Scott Nishimura, Fort Worth Report March 31, 2026 The historic TXU North Main power plant at the Trinity River north of downtown now has significant protection against demolition under rezoning the Fort Worth City Council approved Tuesday. The council attached historic significant endangered protection … Read more

Texas Wesleyan details progress on Polytechnic Heights revitalization to FW City Council

Texas Wesleyan details progress on Polytechnic Heights revitalization to Fort Worth City Council by Drew Shaw, Fort Worth Report March 7, 2026 Fort Worth’s efforts to revitalize the Historic Northside and Polytechnic Heights neighborhoods will continue with two more years of city funding, officials detailed.  The two districts are entering their fourth year in Main … Read more

Momentum to Relocate Dallas City Hall Slows

  The future of Dallas City Hall — an iconic civic landmark with architectural and historical significance — is at a crossroads. After a marathon Dallas City Council meeting that stretched past 1 a.m., momentum to relocate the building has slowed as elected leaders opted to explore options rather than move forward with an expedited … Read more

Historic Northside Project

Bob on Business: Historic Northside project receives grant for continued growth  by Bob Francis, Fort Worth Report March 2, 2026 The North Texas Community Foundation awarded a $250,000 multiyear grant to the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to support the Historic Northside District Main Street pilot program. The award, made through the foundation’s Fund … Read more

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