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$14 million estate for sale leads this week's 5 hottest Fort Worth headlines

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Editor's note: A lot happened this week, so here's your chance to get caught up. Read on for the week's most popular headlines. Looking for the best things to do this weekend? Find that listhere.

1. Extravagant estate with helipad and hangar lands on market for $14.25 million near Fort Worth. A secluded, 25.3-acre estate less than an hour from Fort Worth is a self-sufficient mini-city with nearly anything anyone could possibly need. It is now on the market for $14.25 million and is one of the 10 most expensive listings in Texas.

2. These Dallas-Fort Worth companies rank among Texas' top employers for 2023, says Fortune. Dallas-Fort Worth workers looking for their next employment opportunity might want to consider the long list of local companies that were just named the Best Workplaces in Texas for 2023 by Fortune and Great Place to Work.

3. 15-year-old South Korean pianist wins 2023 Cliburn International Junior Competition. Seokyoung Hong, a 15-year-old phenom from South Korea, took home the top prize at the 2023 Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition and Festival in Dallas on Saturday, June 17. Yifan Wu, 14, of China, won second place, and third prize went to Jan Schulmeister, 16, of Czechia.

4. Fort Worth ranks No. 4 hottest market for real estate development in last decade. A new report has discovered Texas cities hold the top five most active real estate development markets in the country, with Fort Worth landing at No. 4 (and edging out fifth-ranked Dallas).

5. Sneak peek at Bojangles chicken chain before they make their Euless debut. The arrival of Cajun fried chicken chain Bojangles in Texas draws near, with the first location just south of DFW Airport at 201 E. Euless Blvd. in Euless, opening on June 27 — giving Texans a chance to see what all the fuss is about. Here's a sneak peek.

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Tacos and burgers sizzle in this week's 5 hottest Fort Worth headlines

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Editor's note: A lot happened this week, so here's your chance to get caught up. Read on for the week's most popular headlines. Looking for the best things to do this weekend? Find that list here.

1. Catch up on new tacos and burgers in this Fort Worth restaurant news. This roundup of restaurant news around Fort Worth includes a couple of openings and a couple of closings — and a whole lot of new dishes and menus for fall. There's tacos, burgers, and beer cheese fondue. Here's what's happening in Fort Worth restaurant news.

2. 18 DFW billionaires join Alice Walton as richest Americans, per Forbes. On the heels of news that Fort Worth's Alice Walton is now the richest woman in the world, more than a dozen Dallas-Fort Worth billionaires - including two Bass brothers - have joined her on the new Forbes 400 list of the 400 richest people in the United States for 2024.

3. These are the 7 best food and drink events in Fort Worth this week. Bourbon, beer, and wine were on the menu of food events in Fort Worth this week, as October officially arrived. Oktoberfest events are still happening, and there was a rare opportunity to snag tickets to a popular outdoor firepit cooking class.

4. Get tacos with a Middle Eastern twist at Tacos y Rocky in Fort Worth. A taco concept in Fort Worth is giving the Mexican staple an unexpected twist. Called Tacos y Rocky, it's a roaming kitchen with a menu that adds Middle Eastern flavors to traditional Mexican cuisine.

5. Amazon seeking 8,000 part-timers in Dallas-Fort Worth for 2024 holiday. As the 2024 holiday shopping season approaches, Amazon is doing its annual round of holiday hiring, seeking to fill 250,000 full-time, part-time, and seasonal roles across the U.S., including 18,000 positions in Texas — including 8,000 openings in Dallas-Fort Worth.

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