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City re-evaluates redevelopment plans for Fort Worth Community Arts Center

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

In 2023, the City Council appointed a 1300 Gendy Task Force to oversee research, evaluate options, and provide advice about the future use of the City-owned property that now houses the Fort Worth Community Arts Center.

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Fitzgerald Elementary School: 77% of the 522 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 3, 2024

Of the 522 students at Fitzgerald Elementary School in Arlington, 402 (77%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Tarrant County cities: 1 company received an FDA inspection in May

By Mid City Times | Jun 3, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Tarrant County that received an FDA inspection in May, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Companies across Tarrant County cities saw 8 FDA citations in May

By Mid City Times | Jun 3, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Tarrant County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in May, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Fort Worth monitors Lake Worth water levels amid heavy rainfall

By Mid City Times | Jun 3, 2024

Due to recent and consistent rainfall across North Texas, the water levels at Lake Worth have reached an elevation of 595.08 feet as of this morning. In accordance with the City of Fort Worth’s established Lake Worth Flood Action Plan, city officials are closely monitoring the situation.

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Lawmakers push for improved organ transportation under new FAA act

By Mid City Times | Jun 3, 2024

On Friday, Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24) and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO–05) led a bipartisan group of lawmakers in urging the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to improve the transportation of life-saving organs.

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David E. Smith Elementary School: 77% of the 390 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 3, 2024

Of the 390 students at David E. Smith Elementary School in Haltom City, 301 (77%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Mid City Times area weekly mass times

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

The following parishes in the Mid City Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How many FDA citations were issued in cities within Ellis County in May

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Ellis County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in May, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Report: 77% of the 763 students at Bush Middle School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

Of the 763 students at Bush Middle School in Irving, 588 (77%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Cities located in Ellis County saw an FDA inspection of 1 company in May

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Ellis County that received an FDA inspection in May, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Youth academy offers leadership training and career development

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

Published on June 2, 2024

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Fort Worth awarded $500K EPA grant for brownfield site assessments

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

Published on June 2, 2024

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Transformative roadway project on University Drive aims to enhance safety

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

The heart of Fort Worth is undergoing a transformation as the City of Fort Worth initiates various roadway improvements along University Drive, intersecting with Texas Christian University’s campus. Construction began on April 29 and is anticipated to be completed by August 31. The project aims to enhance safety for both vehicular and pedestrian traffic, promising a smoother and safer experience for all.

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National League brings centennial ‘Roadshow’ celebrating local governments to Fort Worth

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

The City of Fort Worth is set to participate as an official stop on the National League of Cities (NLC) Centennial Roadshow: 100 Years, 100 Cities. This initiative is part of NLC’s yearlong celebration, marking a century of commitment to advancing local government and advocating for the interests of cities, towns, and villages nationwide.

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Fort Worth residents urged to participate in community litter survey

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

Published on June 2, 2024

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Fort Worth opens applications for annual Environmental Excellence Awards

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

The City of Fort Worth has announced the opening of its annual Environmental Excellence Awards program, aimed at recognizing companies excelling in pollution prevention, water conservation, air quality, and solid waste reduction and recycling. The awards honor businesses in full compliance with wastewater regulations and those demonstrating innovation in waste reduction, recycling, and water efficiency.

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Officials to update public on Southeast Connector Project in Fort Worth

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

Officials from South-Point Constructors, TxDOT, and the City of Fort Worth will provide an update on the Southeast Connector Project, a major infrastructure project aimed at improving traffic flow and reducing congestion in Tarrant County. The project involves rebuilding and widening approximately 16 miles of I-20 and I-820, including reconstructing interchanges and adding new lanes.

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Fort Worth releases 2023 drinking water quality report

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

Fort Worth Water has issued its 2023 drinking water quality report. The report, based on test results from 2023, is now available online in both English and Spanish. A PDF version of the report can also be accessed online.

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Downtown campus construction prompts temporary removal of red bus lane marker

By Mid City Times | Jun 2, 2024

The Transportation & Public Works Department installed the first red bus lane in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex last year, located alongside the Trinity Metro Fort Worth Central Station at 1001 Jones St.