Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, one of the ostensibly mainstream politicians who has come out vocally against building an Islamic community center in downtown Manhattan, today spoke out against a Florida church's plan to burn Korans on Sept. 11. Islam - Sarah Palin - Florida - Manhattan - United States […]
A top economic adviser to Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) quit his position after he was caught attempting to bring marijuana into his Senate office building. Cannabis - Barbara Boxer - California - Health - United States Senate […]
As Pastor Terry Jones forges full-speed ahead with his plan to burn copies of the Koran on 9-11, some of the nation's most prominent Islamophobic voices have expressed their opposition (though usually with caveats), to Jones' idea. Islam - Terry Jones - Religion and Spirituality - United States - Florida […]
Former Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham, currently serving a eight-year sentence for bribery convictions, wrote a letter to his sentencing judge accusing the judge of reneging on Cunningham's plea deal and siccing the "KGB IRS" on him. Duke Cunningham - Bribery - United States - Crime and Justice - Brent Wilkes […]
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LOS ANGELES -- The Latin Grammy nominations spread the love between established artists and newcomers, nominating songwriters Juan Luis Guerra and Alejandro Sanz in four categories each. […]
If you didn't write down the address, you weren't going to find it. Going north on Hemphill from Berry Street, just before you hit the train tracks, right across from Lisa's Fried Chicken and a gas station, is an old, wood-framed commercial building with no signage and not much parking. But on Friday, it was the site of the Funkytown Fall Fest […]
Keeping up with jazz venues in Fort Worth is a little like the music itself: it ebbs, it flows, it floats, it ducks into corners, and it bursts out to slam you with sound. Here are a just a handful of the places in Fort Worth and parts east, where jazz gets a proper showcase: […]
I normally don’t write about chains but I do like Taco Cabana, especially for late night eats. And I do like free eats as well, and if they throw in a $1.50 margarita and half priced nachos well then all the better. So if you’re hungry and low on cash, stop by Taco […]
Saturday July 31, 2010 Kimbell Art Museum Family Festival 1PM – 4PM Michelangelo, Matisse, and Me This is a great free event for the whole family. From the Kimbell: Discover your inner artist through creative activities and films inspired by European art in the Museum’s collection. Don’t miss a fun “informance” by the Fort Worth Jazz Orchestra as musicians [ […]
No Weekend Happenings today, I feel like I need to catch everyone up on local food news. Ellerbe’s From Ellerbe’s Newsletter: Copper River Salmon is here! We are excited to serve this amazing, seasonal fish, fresh from Alaska. The fish are pulled from the water and flown to our doors in less than 24 hours. We […]
If you are looking to stock up on goodies for your Fourth of July celebrations check out the 2 Farmer’s markets happening on Saturday morning: The Cowtown and The New Public Market. Every Saturday you will find plenty of fresh produce at The Cowtown Farmer’s Market from 8AM – Noon. Last Saturday there were plenty […]
Kick off the Fourth of July Weekend with First Friday at The Modern from 5Pm – 8PM. Enjoy the specialty cocktail, The Firefly, and music from The Tom Reynolds Trio. This is a fun event and a casual way to enjoy the exhibits at The Modern. Cafe Modern is also open for dinner and reservations […]
Chef Point Cafe, the gourmet restaurant inside a gas station in Watagua, brings it’s nationally recognized food to the streets of Fort Worth. Literally to the streets, they have gone mobile with their Chef Point on Wheels concept. Whether this is a nod to the food truck trend or just a way to help spread […]
Fort Worth loves it’s fro-yo. With the summer heat in full force many find cool relief in the soft serve folds of frozen yogurt. Throw in some fresh fruit on top and you have yourself a pretty refreshing summer treat. Adding to Fort Worth’s growing fro-yo options is Yogurtland in Montgomery Plaza. […]
Kincaid’s is adding some new menu items to their lineup starting June 28th. New menu items include: Grilled Grilled chicken sandwich, Corn dog, Banana pudding, Ice cream floats, Cherry Coke, Gallon of sweet or unsweetened tea. Kincaid’s hearty burgers have made them a longtime Fort Worth favorite. They will be featuring […]
Friday June 18th Brownstone Opens Brownstone restaurant opens in the W7 development in Fort Worth. Chef Casey Thompson of Top Chef fame heads the kitchen and brings us Southern inspired cuisine. Read my recap of their Grand Opening event here. Juneteeth Celebration, Sundance Square Everyone is invited to the inaugural Juneteenth Music Festival & Celebrat […]
I’m not going to write about Father’s Day Brunches because frankly none of the Dads I know are into “brunches”. Most Dads, mine included, love a good barbecue though. Even though we all have our local favorite BBQ spots like Angelos, Coopers, or Cousins why not take a drive down to the BBQ […]