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Mysterious "Ferris Bueller" Super Bowl Teaser
NBC San Diego Sports
Jan 27Matthew Broderick returns to his iconic 80s character Ferris Bueller, but the reason why is still a mystery. »
Enterprise Fund grant to aid manufacturer's move to Fort Worth
Star-Telegram Local News
Dec 09Ferris Manufacturing is relocating from Illinois thanks to a state grant. »
Faulty wiring knocks out power at Butler Place east of downtown Fort Worth
Fort Worth Star...
Nov 03The Fort Worth Housing Authority was using generators to supply electricity Thursday afternoon to residents in more than 400 units. »
5 Lessons Learned At My Last Tailgate
CBS Baltimore
Oct 26Once per season, I get the opportunity to attend a Philadelphia Eagles’ game and the accompanying tailgate with a relative who owns season tickets. Every April when the NFL season schedule is released I peruse [...] »
Dallas 2nd Ferris Wheel Put on Hold
NBC Dfw
Oct 26Alternate sites for a huge Ferris wheel-type attraction are being considered near Dallas.Photo Credit: Alanna Quillen, NBCDFW »
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Dispatches From Civil War Reenactments
Feb 031. Whitney promos (+/- 15.5) Under (+ 130) Over (- 200) 2. Your mom’s favorite commercial E*TRADE (- 800) Geico (- 200) Bud Light (+ 300) GoDaddy.com (+ 1500) 3. Your dad’s favorite commercial E*TRADE (+ 800) Geico (+ 150) Bud Light (- 400) GoDaddy.com... »
Great City Attractions No Longer Attracted to Downtown Dallas for That "Observation" Wheel
Unfair Park
Jan 06Flickr user: sherihallTexas Star, the city's all yours.Several Friends of Unfair Park have inquired: Whatever happened to Great City Attractions' plans for that enormo Ferris wheel in downtown? Because last we heard, in a Halloween email from Nigel Wa... »
Date Set, Sort of, For "Project Wall-E" Bow
Unfair Park
Oct 27I had to call Karl Zavitkovsky, head of the city's Office of Economic Development, about something that turned out to be nothing this morning. (Well, if you must know, I wondered if "The Collective" referred to here is just "The Orleans at La Reunion"... »
Today, a Temporary Better Bridge. Then, On Monday, a Temporary Better Downtown.
Unfair Park
Oct 22A very vague sneak at what's in store for downtown Monday eveningIn moments, till 1 this afternoon, you'll be able to laze across the Cedar Crest Bridge -- yet another temporary installation from Team Better Block, in conjunction with the city and oth... »
State Fair of Texas Guide: Oct. 21-Oct. 23
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Oct 21This is it. Your absolute last chance to watch pigs race, meet cows named Elsie and Beauregard, eat too many corn dogs, and ride the giant Ferris Wheel—until next year. We present your guide to the State Fair’s final weekend. Don’t forget to stop by Ch... »
