Brian Kendall

1 week ago | fwtx.com | Brian Kendall

How does one measure the health of a city? And we’re not talking economic health. This is not an attempt to gauge the city’s public safety record or school district woes — though all of the above certainly factor into what we’re doing. No, we want to know the literal physical and mental well-being of those who call Fort Worth home.

2 weeks ago | fwtx.com | Brian Kendall

Few afternoon emails get the blood pumping like one from a prominent monthly publication on deadline. Just ask Alex Catterton, the director of content and public relations at Visit Fort Worth, who received precisely one of these in late February. As it turns out, Sports Illustrated, the national magazine that practically invented long-form sports journalism, was coming to Fort Worth to photograph Hailey Van Lith, TCU’s star guard and a rising celebrity in the growing sport of women’s basketball.

3 weeks ago | fwtx.com | Brian Kendall

Anette Landeros is shaping the future of Fort Worth. In her new role as the chief strategy officer for Trinity Metro, the city’s public transit agency, Landeros is developing the vision and strategy that will result in more bus riders, rail riders, rideshare riders, and (eventually, fingers crossed) streetcar riders. And this demand will increase the need for a more robust public transit system, resulting in a city you might not recognize decades down the road.

3 weeks ago | fwtx.com | Brian Kendall

Fort Worth Magazine celebrated the area’s best physicians last night with a reception at Pinstripes in Clearfork, where doctors and plus ones indulged in sliders, champaign, chocolate fountains, and a little bowling. The event’s recommended attire was business casual, so no white coats and very few scrubs, were spotted. Sponsored by Acclaim Health, Gateway Diagnostic Imaging, and Argent Financial, the reception honored 706 doctors representing 75 specialties in Greater Fort Worth.

4 weeks ago | fwtx.com | Brian Kendall

While Clue first became a major part of our cultural lexicon as a whodunit board game in the 1950s, for many a cinephile and Tim Curry fan, it’s the 1985 film that remains dearer to our hearts. Don’t get me wrong, I wouldn’t dare turn down an opportunity to play the game with a half-dozen people keen on witty banter, but when one mentions Clue, I’m prone to think of Madeline Kahn as Mrs.