No matter their status in life, some people simply can’t afford to buy all the food they need to sustain themselves. This is especially true with college students who have enough to worry about financially with tuition, books, transportation, and potentially living quarters. To address such food insecurities, Tarrant County College opened food pantries at…
The Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District understands that high school graduation is not an end, but a beginning. The key is for students to identify what they want to do, what they want to be, and what they enjoy doing. That’s where the College, Career, and Military Readiness program can help. “For us, what CCMR…
Thanks to the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District’s tremendous growth, its annual Fine Arts Showcase at Fort Worth’s Bass Hall is growing, too. Started in 2010 by then-director Robert Stovall, the Showcase has featured representation from district fine arts programs including high school band, dance, theater, and choir, plus some elementary school choirs. “The idea…
Whether your youngsters begin pre-kindergarten or kindergarten this fall, the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District specializes in smoothly transitioning them into the programs. Teachers and staff are focused on making the experience as easy and stress-free as possible. They ensure their students have fun, spend their days working on age-appropriate lessons and activities, and prepare…
Celebrating two years of owning Cardinal Aesthetics Med Spa in Haslet in May, Rebecca Reese-Porter is excited at the opportunity to serve even more customers in Northern Tarrant County and beyond. As an Advanced Certified Injector (ACI) and Certified Laser Technician (CLT), Rebecca is the person to see when needing any of these critical medical…
Like their peers, ClearWater Plumbers help residential and commercial customers with their basic water and sewer system needs. Unlike the others, the northwest Fort Worth-based company does much more. It includes an in-house apprentice class started earlier in 2022 and led by John (JR) Leslie – affectionately known as “Professor Moon.” His goal is to…
Gardens Bar and Grill has never been easier to enjoy with the adjacent I-35 construction project finally completed. Now is the time to stop by and enjoy the amazing food, drinks, and team while spending time with friends, neighbors, and co-workers. Owners Cheryl and Sandy McKay make sure of that by focusing on quality in…
Originally started in 1991 and stopped in 2003, the reiteration of the Train and Grain Festival will take place for the fourth time Oct. 21 in the Saginaw High School parking lot. The event is a joint effort of the City of Saginaw and the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District. Initial celebrations ended when it…
Some businesses offer college test preparation, tutoring, resumes, and/or essays, while others connect students to colleges and financial resources. But Mark and Melissa Overcash believe Class 101 Alliance College Planning is the only one that puts all those services together with the tools and resources they have available. After opening their initial location in North…
Lots of businesses talk about how their customer service makes them better than their competition, but one that clearly does so is Fort Worth-based ClearWater Plumbers. Combining Amy Longspaugh’s background providing that personal touch in the fine dining and restaurant industry with husband Jeff’s technical skills as a master plumber, the company has succeeded for…