City News

Warrant roundup scheduled March 13

City of Fort Worth Marshals will conduct a warrant roundup Saturday, March 13, in conjunction with the statewide effort taking place from March 6-15.

Posted 3/5/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Help with census available at Questionnaire Assistance Centers

Assistance is available for those needing help completing the 2010 Census form at Questionnaire Assistance Centers located in most community centers and libraries in Fort Worth.

Posted 3/11/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Three railroad crossings scheduled for new quiet zones

New quiet zones will be established at three railroad crossings in Fort Worth.

Posted 3/11/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Avoid zoo traffic tie-ups

The Fort Worth Zoo is always a popular destination, but during spring break daily attendance can increase, leading to potential traffic tie-ups and parking hassles.

Posted 3/11/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Draft Consolidated Plan, Action Plan

The City's Housing and Economic Development Department has made its draft 2010-2013 Consolidated Plan and draft 2010 Action Plan available for public comment.

Posted 3/9/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Spring Fest 2010 is feeling groovy

Sylvania Park is the site of Spring Fest 2010, a groovy, '70s-themed family event scheduled for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 27.

Posted 3/9/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Maintaining rights of way falls to residents

Property owners are legally responsible for their rights of way must make sure that these areas are in compliance with City Code, which requires that grass be no taller than 12 inches in height and that the area is free of debris.

Posted 3/9/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Volunteer for Cowtown Great American Cleanup April 10

Join more than 3,000 fellow residents as they work to stomp out litter in neighborhoods, parks, waterways and on rights-of-way during the 25th annual Cowtown Great American Cleanup.

Posted 3/8/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Paint the town at Cowtown Brush Up

With paintbrushes in hand, volunteers will take to the streets to improve Fort Worth’s image and appearance in the 20th annual Cowtown Brush Up on April 17. This year the City has joined with Trinity Habitat for Humanity for the event.

Posted 3/5/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Neighborhood streets to get new speed limits

To maintain the safety of motorists and pedestrians, the Transportation and Public Works Department’s Traffic Engineering Division has identified numerous arterial and residential streets that require speed limit revisions.

Posted 3/5/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Mayor's committee calls for Disabilities Scholarship Award applications

The Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities will be accepting applications for the Disabilities Scholarship Awards through April 2.

Posted 2/25/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Trinity River Golf Tour bands two North Texas cities together

The golf divisions of the City of Arlington and City of Fort Worth, Texas have banded together to create the Trinity River Golf Tour, a circuit of tournaments in the two municipalities designed to entice participation of some of the area’s top amateur players while showcasing seven of the cities’ golf courses.

Posted 3/11/2010; Updated 3/11/2010

Check out the future of Riverside Park

Help create a new master plan for Riverside Park at a planning meeting, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. March 23 at Fort Worth Harvest Church, 620 N. Chandler Drive.

Posted 12/11/2009; Updated 3/11/2010