JOURNALISM

How Four Fort Worthians Came Together to Bring the World's Largest Rubber Duck to the City

I sat down with the four community leaders that head the Kindness Duck Project, a nonprofit that promotes random acts of kindness.

A tugboat is pulling a huge inflatable float in the shape of a yellow rubber duck.

Shipping & Receiving Closes — But Makes Way for New Venture at Fort Worth Recreation Building

After the Near Southside staple bar and music venue Shipping & Receiving closed, I talked to owner Tom Reynolds and broke the news that the beloved bar might appear in a new form in the future.

A red brick building with the words "Supreme Golf Warehouse Outlet" at the top in green.

Kelly’s Onion Burgers Serves Up Oklahoma Specialty on Magnolia

No need to drive to Oklahoma to get a taste of the state's signature onion burgers — Magnolia Avenue is now home to the Kelly’s Onion Burgers food truck, serving the novelty a little closer to home.

A white and red food truck with the sign "Kelly's Onion Burgers" on its side.

Chef Lanny Lancarte Talks Inspiration Behind Ghost Kitchen Concept Coming to North Fort Worth

Chef Lanny Lancarte grew up working at his family's restaurant, the Fort Worth institution Joe T. Garcia's. His new venture delivers family-style fajitas from a ghost kitchen to your home.

A large plate of chicken and beef fajitas on top of a bed of red, yellow, and green bell peppers. Smaller bowls include sour cream, cheese, rice, and beans.

Bungee Studios Workout Teaches Students to Fly (Well, Sort Of)

Six months after watching a TikTok about bungee workouts, Lauren DeRosa and Amber Gill opened Bungee Studios, where they lead low-impact workout classes.

A black and white image of two women high-fiving while doing a bungee workout.

BassForecast App Helps Amateur Anglers Catch More Fish

Mike Mehlmann saw a gap in the market for a species-specific fishing forecast that would take into account the delay between air temperature and water temperature. And so, the BassForecast app was born.