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North Texans can mark Memorial Day with fireworks, flags and family
Virtual and in-person events take place over the weekend.
Rian Aganlic waves the American Flag from atop the shoulders of his father Muhamed Aganlic at a previous Dallas Symphony Memorial Day concert at Flag Pole Hill.(Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer)
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From solemn services to retro music parties, North Texans will take time this weekend to observe Memorial Day. Here are a dozen in-person and virtual events that will mark the holiday that pays tribute to our fallen military and signals the unofficial start of the summer season. Check websites for pandemic safety guidelines.
The Ides of May: How Politics Plays a Role in Fort Worth s Mayoral Race This Year
With the race to succeed Mayor Betsy Price in a full sprint to the finish â polls close May 1 â the campaign trail has a new obstacle: politics.
Peoples, Zadeh, Parker photos by Olaf Growald
In another time and place in Fort Worth history, City Councilman Jim Bradshaw counseled his colleague on the local government board, Woodie Woods, Fort Worthâs political plumber and one of the townâs more noted political philosophers, as he plotted a run for mayor in the late 1970s.Â
As it was recounted in those days by a reporter, the encounter went like this:
Fort Worth will have its first new mayor in 10 years. Here are the candidates vying to replace Betsy Price
Fort Worth will have its first new mayor in 10 years. Here are the candidates vying to replace Betsy Price
An education advocate/attorney with big-ticket endorsements, two city council members, and the chair of the Tarrant County Democratic Party headline a race which will likely end in a runoff.
After several days of mist and rain, clouds began to dissipate over the Fort Worth skyline, Wednesday afternoon, October 28, 2020. Temperatures should begin rising going into the weekend after lows in the 30 s. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News)(Tom Fox / Staff Photographer)