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Retirement is more than leaving the workforce. It is an opportunity to reshape daily life around comfort, flexibility, and the priorities that often get pushed aside during busy working years. Across North Texas, many retirees are finding that downsizing creates financial freedom while reducing the stress of maintaining a large home. Whether the goal is […] The post Planning Retirement in North Texas? Five Smart Downsizing Tips for a Fresh Start appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.
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The Dallas Stars have taken another step towards building their future home in Plano, hiring a firm to lead the proposed arena's design.Stars hire arena design firmThe Dallas Stars have selected HNTB as the lead design firm for their planned new arena in Plano, the team announced on Monday.HNTB will lead the work on the arena, which the team is planning to be the centerpiece of a mixed-use business district at the current site of the Shops at Willow Bend Mall off of the Dallas North Tollway.The firm has previously worked with NFL and NBA teams, including the San Francisco 49ers, Las Vegas Raiders and Milwaukee Bucks, to build those franchises' new arenas."We are thrilled to officially announce the selection of HNTB," said Tom Gaglardi, Dallas Stars owner, governor and chairman. "The wealth of experience and knowledge that their team brings to the table will allow us to create the best arena in the NHL. Many of the premier facilities in professional and collegiate sports were designed b
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O.D. Wyatt High School in Fort Worth was placed under lockdown Monday afternoon as authorities investigated a potential firearm threat on campus.Fort Worth ISD school on lockdownO.D. Wyatt High School, a part of Fort Worth ISD, was placed on lockdown on Monday afternoon.The lockdown comes as Fort Worth Police investigates a report involving students posting a photograph of themselves with a firearm on O.D. Wyatt's campus.Police were seen searching through multiple vehicles on the school's campus prior to the lockdown being initiated. Officials say the lockdown was initiated as a precautionary measure, and that all students were safe.Four students and one adult, 18-year-old Lucio Garcia, have been detained in connection with FWPD's investigation. Garcia has been charged with making a terroristic threat, according to the Tarrant County Jail website.The firearm seen in the photograph was determined to have belonged to Garcia, but the firearm has not been recovered.Students were seen leavi
