The 109 Archives

Slideshow: Trinity Shakespeare Festival continues

Published Jun 26, 2014

The Trinity Shakespeare Festival has hosted two Shakespeare plays annually since 2009, and this year is no different.

The Festival is a community project. Since its inauguration, it has relied on gra

TCU Barnes & Noble to host book signing event for Teen Mom 2 star

Published Jun 25, 2014

Kailyn Lowry, from Teen Mom 2, will sign copies of her book “Pride Over Pity” from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. June 26 at TCU Barnes & Noble.

Upon the book’s release, the store was selected as one of the locations for a free book s

TCU Barnes & Noble to host book signing event for Teen Mom 2 star

Published Jun 25, 2014

Kailyn Lowry, from Teen Mom 2, will sign copies of her book “Pride Over Pity” from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. June 26 at TCU Barnes & Noble.

Upon the book’s release, the store was selected as one of the locations for a free book s

Alice Carlson school principal says farewell to embark upon retirement

Published Jun 23, 2014

As the end of the school year nears, Alice Carlson‘s principal prepares to say farewell.

Jeannie Robinson has been at Alice Carlson Applied Learning Center for 21 year

Election night watch party ends triumphantly for Ann Zadeh

Published Jun 22, 2014

The celebration that erupted following Ann Zadeh’s win in the District 9 City Council runoff election Saturday night caused her to miss a cellphone call from Mayor Betsy Price.

Price was one among many congratulating Zadeh on her s

Slideshow: Ann Zadeh clinches Fort Worth District 9 City Council seat

Published Jun 22, 2014

Supporters packed a building on West Berry Street Saturday night as they waited for the final tally to determine who would be the new Fort Worth District 9 City Councilmember.

Ann Zadeh, who resides in the 109, emerged the

District 9 City Council candidates maintain cordial campaign

By TCU 360
Published Jun 20, 2014

The runoff election for District 9 City Council is approaching, and both candidates talked openly with the 109 about issues and each other.

Ed Lasater sat outside

Chef Jon Bonnell to take expertise, cuisine to TCU

Published Jun 19, 2014

Chef Jon Bonnell, who opened his first restaurant in the 109, takes the taste to TCU.

Bonnell will be the exclusive culinary consultant beginning this football season at Amon G. Carter Stadium, according to an announcement made this week on T

Customer choice, creativity key at local drink chain

Published Jun 18, 2014

Bubble tea has come to the 109.

Fruitealicious, a small Metroplex cold drink chain, offers customers a chance to create a custom drink whenever they enter the store. Rather than a set menu, Fruitealicious gives customers the option to mix the

Proposal would limit number of unrelated adults occupying single-family homes near TCU

Published Jun 16, 2014

Fort Worth is considering a proposal that would affect property owners and renters around TCU.

The proposal seeks to create an overlay district in an area surrounding the university that would change the number of unrelated adults allowe

Dance recital to feature 147 girls

Published Jun 16, 2014

A dance recital starring 147 girls in colorful costumes dancing jazz, ballet, tap dance and hip-hop is scheduled for 2 p.m. June 21 at Will Rogers Memorial Center.

The Bruce Lea Dance Factory recital will include 32 dances. Each dance is two

Contest challenges homeowners to create lush gardens with little water

Published Jun 13, 2014

A new community contest hopes to demonstrate that conserving water does not necessarily result in a colorless yard.

The Fort Worth Water Department is on the lookout for innovative methods of gardening during the current conservation ordinanc