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Gold Standard Bar to Close September 15 27 Aug 2013 | 02:44 am
Gold Standard, we barely knew ya. Today, Brad Hensarling, co-owner of the Gold Standard , announced that the last day the year-old 7th Street tavern will be open is September 15. The building was pur...
Miley Cyrus Twerks, Tongues MTV VMA Show 26 Aug 2013 | 09:34 pm
USA Today called it “embarrassingly raunchy.” The online community is brutal this morning. Kelly Clarkson, without mentioning names, referred to the “pitchy strippers” on stage at the VMAs. Outrage...
Happy 30th, Los Vaqueros 24 Aug 2013 | 02:10 am
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Los Vaqueros, all three locations –– the Stockyards, TCU, and Weatherford –– are offering “throwback specials,” entrées and drinks priced as they were back when th...
Condom Nation Tour Offers Free HIV Testing 23 Aug 2013 | 11:25 pm
I can tell you from personal experience that getting an HIV test –– especially your first –– can be a scary experience, indeed. But since the dawn of the AIDS pandemic in the early ‘80s, there’s never...
Residents Sue Tarrant Regional Water District 23 Aug 2013 | 02:47 am
Remember when the Tarrant Regional Water District board in 2012 voted to change elections from even-numbered years to odd-numbered years, which had the effect of giving several board members an extra ...
North Texas Bronies Meet Up At Six Flags 23 Aug 2013 | 01:27 am
For those unfamiliar with bronies, they are male fans of the “My Little Pony” cartoon. (Female fans are called bronettes). The North Texas Bronies are an active community that meets up regularly. The...
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst Yanks Allen Police’s Chain For Relative’s Sake 22 Aug 2013 | 05:53 am
There is no reality television program on this evening that’s more simultaneously entertaining, fascinating, painful, and off-putting than this just-now-blowing-up recording of Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst...
Help Peter Gorman With Medical Expenses 22 Aug 2013 | 02:26 am
In addition to being an award winning journalist and author, Peter Gorman is also quite the adventurer. Every year, the Fort Worth Weekly staff writer spends a few weeks in the jungles of Peru leading...
Cruz Visits North Texas, Isn’t Assailed by Birthers 22 Aug 2013 | 01:38 am
Does anyone have a cigarette? I know this counts as TMI, but I’m still experiencing an almost post-coital glow over the news that Tea Party bad boy Ted Cruz has a real birth certificate problem. His w...
Film Shorts 21 Aug 2013 | 09:02 pm
OPENING: Blue Jasmine (R) One of the greatest performances of Cate Blanchett’s career enlivens Woody Allen’s weak rewriting of A Streetcar Named Desire. Blanchett plays a Wall Street trophy wife who ...
