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By Valerie Wigglesworth
Valerie has been a journalist for more than 30 years. She is a senior editor in DFW for Community Impact Newspaper.

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Deloitte University in Westlake sees between 65,000-70,000 trainees each year, according to company officials. (Courtesy Deloitte University)
Deloitte University's tax abatement agreement with Tarrant County calls for $300M capital investment
This rending showed what a performing arts center at Hall Park in Frisco might look like. (Rendering courtesy Hall Group)
City of Frisco, Frisco ISD cancel plans to build joint performing arts hall, opt to proceed with separate efforts
Both Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and Carroll ISD have increased pay this school year to attract and retain teachers and staff. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Higher pay for teachers, staff in district budgets for FY 2022-23
Fort Worth City Manager David Cooke discusses the proposed fiscal year 2022-23 budget with City Council at a work session Aug. 9. (Screenshot courtesy city of Fort Worth)
City of Fort Worth's FY 2022-23 budget proposes increase in spending, lower property tax rate
Eat The Frog Fitness was co-founded by Olympic gold medalist Bryan Clay and business entrepreneur Joe Culver. (Courtesy Eat The Frog Fitness)
Eat The Frog Fitness training studio now open in Keller
This rendering shows one possible concept for a soccer stadium in Fort Worth. (Rendering courtesy city of Fort Worth)
Fort Worth City Council approves zoning change for site that could include soccer stadium
This rendering shows plans for the Listening Trees artwork coming to North Park in Fort Worth. (Rendering courtesy city of Fort Worth)
New artwork to be installed along path in Fort Worth's North Park
Portillo’s is known for its Chicago-style street food, including hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches and chopped salads. (Courtesy Portillo's)
Portillo's, known for its Chicago-style street food, files for permit with Fort Worth
Westlake Town Council votes unanimously on Aug. 8 to appoint Tim Shiner to fill a vacancy on council. (Screenshot courtesy town of Westlake)
Westlake Town Council appoints new member to fill unexpired term
A RockBox Fitness location is now open at 1521 Keller Parkway, Ste. 500, in Keller. (Courtesy Rockbox Fitness)
RockBox Fitness opens boxing-based workout studio in Keller
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, which will perform at this year's AllianceTexas Aviation Expo presented by Bell, demonstrate the capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (Courtesy city of Fort Worth)
Changes announced for this year's annual air show at Fort Worth Alliance Airport
Meals on Wheels Inc. of Tarrant County will provide air conditioner window units to eligible residents in the county. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Tarrant County, Meals on Wheels to provide air conditioning units for 'vulnerable residents'
grass fire
Tarrant County under emergency disaster declaration over threat from wildfires
Sweetie's Cheesecakes has four year-round flavors, Plain, Chocolate, Signature and Mango Habanero, as well as 30-plus seasonal and spicy flavors. (Courtesy Sweetie's Cheesecakes)
Sweetie’s Cheesecakes to open first storefront in Fort Worth
Litsey Creek Cottages is building 396 single-family homes for rent in northeast Fort Worth. (Valerie Wigglesworth/Community Impact Newspaper)
Residential construction booming in fast-growing Northwest ISD
A new City Council Chamber facility still under design will extend from the tower to the north of the future Fort Worth City Hall. (Rendering courtesy city of Fort Worth)
Construction continues on new Fort Worth City Hall that includes wing for council chambers
Among the dishes at The Toasted Yolk Cafe is the West Coast Arnold, which has two English muffin halves toped with Cajun turkey, bacon, tomato, guacamole and two poached eggs and is topped with Cholula ranch. (Courtesy The Toasted Yolk Cafe)
The Toasted Yolk Cafe serving breakfast and lunch in Southlake
Grapevine homeowners age 65 and older as well as people with disabilities will have their city property tax bills frozen at the January 2023 amount regardless of the city's tax rate or a home's appraised value in future years. (Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
Grapevine approves property tax freeze for seniors, people with disabilities
Deloitte University in Westlake sees between 65,000-70,000 trainees each year, according to company officials. (Courtesy Deloitte University)
Deloitte University in Westlake planning $100M expansion
Short-term rentals are allowed in commercial and industrial districts in Fort Worth as well as mixed-use and most form-based districts with a certificate of occupancy from the city's Development Services Department. (Courtesy Canva)
Fort Worth seeks feedback on options for regulating short-term rentals