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Fort Worth was founded as a military camp in 1849, named after General William Jenkins Worth. Today, the city is portrayed as more old-fashioned and laid-back than its neighbor, Dallas. Known as "Cowtown" for its roots as a cattle drive terminus, Fort Worth still celebrates its colorful Western heritage today and bills itself as "Where the West begins."(Information provided by Wikipedia.)
If you are looking at visiting, Fort Worth certainly offers the best to its visitors.
Whether you are looking at relocating, visiting this awesome city, or enjoying your community, Connecting Fort Worth is here to aid in locating all the area has to offer! |
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Launch Pad College Fair Set Jan 31 |
The Fort Worth Library and Fort Worth Public Library Foundation will host a College Fair and Launch Pad College App for students at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at Fort Worth Central Library, located at 500 W. Third St.
Launch Pad helps high school students plan for successful application to colleges and universities through a series of sessions directed by college counselors. Family members and mentors also are welcome.
Sessions are free and will cover applications, essay writing, standardized admission tests, résumés, financial aid applications and college options in North Texas and beyond.
Colleges to be represented at the fair include: University of Texas at Arlington, University of North Texas, Texas Wesleyan University, Texas Christian University, Texas Woman’s University, Tarleton State University, Tarrant County College, Texas State Technical College, ITT Technical Institute, San Angelo State University, Paul Quinn College, Devry, University of Houston, Oklahoma State University and others.
For more information call 817-871-8022 or email
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Library Service Outage Scheduled Jan 16 |
Library Service Outage Scheduled Jan. 16 Services will be limited at all Fort Worth Library locations and online Jan. 16 while staff upgrades computer systems.
During the maintenance, the Library's online catalog, account information and all self-service options as well as remote access to research databases will be unavailable. Additionally, the following in-person services will be unavailable: -Material Holds -Account Information Lookup and Changes -Fine Payments -Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)
Customers still will be able to check out materials, access research databases and use Library computers for Internet access at all locations during upgrade. |
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