Mary Larson is scared. She is afraid that children are not receiving the Christian education they need. And she is afraid her plea to kids, “You need God in you,” is not being heard.

Frogs and cats are coming together throughout the 109 area in an unexpected way through the FACT organization.

“FACT is Frogs and Cats Together,” Cari Alexander, TCU’s music and media l

Jill Pollock, a 20-year-old resident of the 109, is an active runner with osteoarthritis. She believes in living a healthy lifestyle and is determined to stay active and fit even with the obstacle of severe arthritis in both of her knees.

She d

R. L. Paschal High School celebrated its 125th anniversary in style on Sunday, Nov. 7. With a wide alumni base, Paschal continues to be a tradition of excellence.

Santa Claus is scheduled to make appearances at the Log Cabin Village for winter events. Families may have their holiday picture taken at the Photos with St. Nicholas family event from 9 a.m. to noon Dec. 3. Also they can see him during Holidays at the

Schools typically avoid the topic of religion in the classroom, but not at the 109’s St. Andrew Catholic School.

At St. Andrew, faith permeates the curriculum and the classroom day.

Located at 3304 Dryden Road, St. Andrew is class

For those who went through the traditional elementary school experience as children, the atmosphere of the Alice Carlson Applied Learning Center might seem, well, odd. But like many things in the 109, they’re done a little bit differently.

Times have never been better on the 109’s Berry Street.

The Berry Street initiative -- a cooperative venture of the street’s business owners, TCU, city government and nearby residents – has reinvigorated the decaying street. A

An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported the population of Fort Worth in the first paragraph. It was corrected Jan. 29.

When TCU moved to Fort Worth in 1910 it was a fledgling university of less than 500 students

If land acquisition and building go as planned, Fort Worth residents could see a new community center built by 2014, near the 109 at the corner of West Biddison Street and Hemphill Street.

The proposed center would be one of the closest communi

Greg Hughes is a busy man.

An engineer by trade, Hughes is well-known by 109 residents near TCU for his commitment to the community and his capacity to understand complex people and policies.

At Lockheed Martin, Hughes oversees the engi

Beginning next fall, high school students in the 109 will be able to get more than just a diploma in four years.

FWISD will unveil the Gold Seal Programs of Choice next fall to better prepare students for life after high school.

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