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WHAT | FTWtoday is your go-to source for everything you need to know about Fort Worth, TX. We curate and simplify the news, starting each day with our daily email at 6 AM and keeping the conversation going throughout the day on our social media channels. WHY | We believe our community is fantastic! Our mission is to gather the most significant news, stories, local insights, and events, presenting them in an easy-to-read and enjoyable format: FTWtoday. Our morning newsletter equips you with essential information for meaningful discussions in your community, while our social media platforms offer engaging and high-quality content to support your active lifestyle in Fort Worth. Our website brings it all together, featuring all the commentary and content while inviting you to join the conversation.

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Fort Worth ranks as one of the best places to live in the US

3 weeks ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Michael Beausoleil

We always think Fort Worth is the best, so we were scratching our heads when U.S. News and World Report ranked Cowtown No. 212 on its “Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2025-2026" list. The study assessed many factors; to better understand the ranking, we looked at the areas where Fort Worth excelled, and where there’s room for improvement.
FTWtoday's adult summer reading list

1 month ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Michael Beausoleil |Skylar Webb

Summer is right around the corner, and Fort Worth schools are sending their students off with summer reading assignments — but we’re not letting adults off the hook. Here’s your official summer reading list, but don’t worry, they’re just suggestions + you won’t be quizzed. This historical fiction novel follows Frankie, a young woman who breaks away from her sheltered life in Southern California to follow her brother to Vietnam, joining the Army Nurse Corp.
2025 Charles Schwab Challenge: What to know

1 month ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Elizabeth Hastings |Kate Mazade |Ted Bauer

The Charles Schwab Challenge (CSC) tees off at Colonial Country Club (3735 Country Club Cir.) next week for the 79th anniversary of the PGA tournament event. From Monday, May 19 to Sunday, May 25, will drive, chip, and putt their way to a share of the $9.5 million in prize money. The overall winner will cash in $1.71 million this year, as well as a pristine . The CSC is the longest-running PGA event that is still held at its original site.
Songs about Fort Worth

1 month ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Elizabeth Hastings |Kate Mazade

Does Fort Worth ever cross your mind? It certainly crosses ours — especially when we’re cruisin’ down I-30 listening to The King of Country. So we thought we’d gather up some of ourfavorite Funkytown tunes + invite y’all to do the same. In this collaborative playlist, you can add your own go-to tracks and we’ll turn up the volume.
Guide to recycling in Fort Worth

2 months ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Elizabeth Hastings |Kate Mazade

We’ve all seen the blue recycling carts around town — It’s like going green, but blue. If you take pride in recycling or want to learn more, we’re breaking it down so you can make sure you’re recycling in the most effective way possible. ♻️ Do I need to sort my recyclables? Most recycling systems in the US have gone single-stream, including Fort Worth. That means your recyclables can go in 1 bin or paper bag.
Bass Hall angel sculptures in Fort Worth, TX

2 months ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Kate Mazade

Ever wondered about the angel sculptures downtown? For an agricultural city complete with a plethora of western art, the heavenly reliefs might seem a little out of place in Cowtown. Today, we’re breaking down the history of the Bass Performance Hall angel sculptures. Remind us where we are? Two 48-foot tall angels adorn the East 4th Street Grand Facade of the Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Performance Hall.
Get ready to party: Ubbi Dubbi is returning to Fort Worth

2 months ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Patrick Sidwell

Ain’t no party like a Fort Worth Party. Ubbi Dubbi Festival 2025 is right around the corner, and we’re getting excited. With an estimated 50,000 attendees, making a plan and knowing your stuff is surefire way to make the get the most out of the event. Ubbi Dubbi is a two-day EDM festival, inviting electronic music lovers from across the globe to enjoy some of the world’s biggest + best DJs and performers. The festival has taken place annually since 2019, with a pandemic-induced year-off.
Where to celebrate Record Store Day in Fort Worth, TX

2 months ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Dylan Golden Aycock |Skylar Webb |Sarah Leonhardt |Elizabeth Hastings

Set your alarms early for Record Store Day on Saturday, April 12. The special day for music lovers and vinyl collectors occurs twice a year: once in the spring and again on Black Friday. Both times, musicians release special edition records in limited quantities. Keep the records spinning all day at these local celebrations:Doc’s Records and VintageVisit the store from 12 to 6 p.m. for live music, an outdoor flea market, free drinks from Shiner Beer, and empanadas by Hand Pies.
Trails to hike and run on in Fort Worth

2 months ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Sarah Leonhardt |Patrick Sidwell |Elizabeth Hastings |Kate Mazade

Let’s take a walk together, Cowtown. Our city is blessed with abundant greenery and open spaces, so we’re here to give you some inspo to get outside and into the great outdoors. Location, location, location. Smack in the middle of the city, these trails are arguably the favorite spot for Cowtown solo daytime hikers. Distances range from around 2.5 to 5.5 miles, and you’ll find plenty of people running + walking their pups along the river here too.
7 adult birthday party ideas to celebrate being an adult like you're a kid in Fort Worth, TX

2 months ago | ftwtoday.6amcity.com | Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto

Stay forever young by celebrating your birthday like you’re young. Here are a few adult birthday party ideas that will delight your inner child:Stockyard Stables | $5-$75If you were the kind of kid who hoped for a pony every year, indulge that wish with trail rides, carriage rides, and petting zoos. Six Flags Over Texas | Group prices availableMaybe you were too scared to ride the New Texas Giant rollercoaster as a kid. Now is your chance.