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North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....

The future of logistics isn’t being built in Silicon Valley. It’s being built in Fort Worth.

Hillwood’s decades-long commitment to AllianceTexas—anchored by public-private partnerships, infrastructure investment, and a clear-eyed view of what next-generation supply chains would require—created the foundation for what’s happening today....

America and Israel’s war with Iran has rapidly depleted the U.S. military’s stockpiles of critical missile interceptors. In a move to replenish that supply, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)—whose Missiles and Fire Control division is based in Grand Prairie, just west of Dallas—has been awarded a seven-year federal contract for up to $35 billion to quadruple production of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors. ...

Mantle Energy, a geothermal spinout of Dallas-based Hunt Innovative Technologies, has successfully closed a $5 million seed round led by Dallas’ 17Shoals Inc.

Mantle uses groundbreaking techniques to create heat in oil and gas formations to extract more oil from reservoirs than traditional methods—along with geothermal energy, which offers a lower carbon baseload power....

Dallas-based Cornbread Hustle, which offers “second-chance employment” for people with criminal records, has been acquired by TruRecruiting, a faith-based workforce solutions organization based in North Carolina that’s dedicated to creating employment pathways for underserved populations....