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Benbrook residents can get a head start on flu season with free flu shots available today, October 7, from 4 to 6 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Benbrook, located just behind Braum’s on Highway 377.

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Reports claiming Texas Christian University canceled a Turning Point USA event sparked statewide attention this week, drawing comments from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others. However, university officials say the event was never officially scheduled on campus.

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Benbrook neighbors are getting ready to gather for National Night Out on Tuesday, October 7, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Dutch Branch Park. The annual event is designed to strengthen community connections, bringing residents, local organizations, and first responders together for an evening of fellowship and fun.

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A Benbrook resident recently asked if the YMCA’s food pantry accepts frozen items, sparking a helpful exchange across the community.

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Benbrook residents driving along Winscott and near the mini golf course have noticed something new: simple affirmation signs with powerful messages like “You Got This.” For many, the timing of these words felt personal, arriving right when encouragement was needed most.

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In a season when national events have left many people feeling unsettled, Benbrook United Methodist Church is opening its doors to anyone seeking community and spiritual grounding.

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This Sunday, September 21, Southcliff Church in Fort Worth is inviting women ages 14 and up to gather for an afternoon that promises both food and thought-provoking conversation.

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Across Benbrook and beyond, more parents are turning to homeschooling as an option for their children’s education. Families cite a variety of reasons, from seeking faith-based curricula to concerns about public education and a desire for more involvement in their child’s daily learning.

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This Sunday, a candlelight prayer vigil will be held at Trinity Park Pavilion in Fort Worth to honor the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, who passed away at the age of 31.

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Big changes are taking effect in Texas starting today, September 1, as several new laws come into force.