Opal Lee Receiving History Making Award

Opal Lee Receiving History Making Award

Among this year’s honorees at the National Women’s History Museum’s (NWHM) Women Making History Awards on March 20 at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. is Dr. Opal Lee, the “Grandmother of Juneteenth.” Lee was born in Marshall, Texas, and moved to Fort Worth with her...
Tyler Tour Explores Pollard Historic District

Tyler Tour Explores Pollard Historic District

The 2025 Historic Tyler on Tour features five homes showcasing Mid-Century designs as the Pollard Residential Historic District is in the final stages of the nomination process to be listed in the National Register of Historic Places. On July 5, 2023, Historic Tyler...
Catch Some Mardi Gras Spirit

Catch Some Mardi Gras Spirit

Fat Tuesday this year is on March 4. Known as Mardi Gras, “partying” on the last night before the Christian fasting season of Lent (or earlier) includes lots of rich foods, throwing of beads, parades, and extreme merriment. Find a few celebrations in the Upper East...