Good morning, this is Fort Worth Local Pulse for Wednesday, November 27, 2024.We start with breaking news from our city. The annual Parade of Lights is just around the corner, winding through Downtown Fort Worth this Sunday. It's a fantastic event for families and a great way to kick off the holiday season[2].In city news, most City offices, including City Hall, will be closed on November 28 and 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Emergency services will be available as usual, and residents will be allowed additional bags of trash following the holiday[1].Moving on to the job market, there haven't been any major hiring announcements or significant layoffs in the past few days. However, it's worth noting that the Texas Education Agency recently approved a Bible-infused curriculum in public schools, which could have implications for local education jobs[2].In real estate, there haven't been any notable commercial or residential property sales in the past few days. However, the city has been working on innovative projects like the smart new way to provide deteriorated streets a second life, successfully implemented on Northern Cross Boulevard[1].From City Hall, the Fort Worth Municipal Court is collecting personal items for the cold weather season, which will be donated to the Presbyterian Night Shelter and True Worth Place. This is a great way to give back to our community[1].Weather-wise, it's going to be a chilly day today, so make sure to bundle up if you're planning on attending any outdoor events. Looking ahead, we can expect more cold weather in the coming days.In new business activity, there haven't been any major openings or closings in the past few days. However, it's worth noting that the ice skating rink in the Stockyards is open for seven weeks of fun for the family, from November 18 to January 5[1].Upcoming community events include a weekly program that guides and prepares caretakers to send their child to Kindergarten ready for success, starting on December 6. Additionally, the Beginner Spanish Conversation Class provides an opportunity to learn and practice Spanish language skills in a fun and supportive environment[1].In local school achievements, there haven't been any notable updates in the past few days. However, it's worth mentioning that the Texas high school football Area results and Regional playoff schedules are available for those interested in local sports[2].In a feel-good community story, the Fort Worth Animal Shelter has been ensuring that the bison at the Fort Worth Nature Center receive full physicals and vaccinations each autumn to keep them healthy[1].In today's crime report, there have been several incidents in the surrounding areas. In Greenville, DPS Troopers are investigating a deadly wrong-way crash, and in Southlake, there was a crash and gunfire incident[3][4]. However, within Fort Worth, there haven't been any significant incidents reported in the past 24 hours.This has been Fort Worth Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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