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Lake Como Connections
A Blog by Keep Lake Como Beautiful (KLCB)
At Keep Lake Como Beautiful (KLCB), we believe in the transformative power of community. Lake Como Connections is more than a blog—it’s a platform for sharing the initiatives, success stories, and insights that drive our mission to revitalize the Lake Como neighborhood.
Rooted in equity, sustainability, and resilience, our stories showcase how collective action and cultural pride can overcome challenges like poverty, neighborhood disinvestment, and inequitable systems. Every post reflects KLCB’s commitment to dismantling barriers and creating a vibrant, empowered community.
Join us on this journey of transformation. Explore stories that inspire change, discover resources that empower action, and connect with neighbors who are shaping the future of Lake Como—one block at a time.
The Pride Newsletter — April 2026
Lake Como April 2026 update: Horne Street public meeting, Seat at the Table campaign, Porch2Curb actions, and ways residents can get involved.
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Apr 43 min read
STATE OF LAKE COMO TOWN HALL
The official landing page for the State of Lake Como Town Hall on March 14, 2026. Explore the walk-through videos, event purpose, and first-step opportunities with Keep Lake Como Beautiful.
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Mar 122 min read
10-Week Paid-Stipend Summer Service Opportunity (18+) — Lake Como
10-week full-time paid-stipend service opportunity (18+) in Lake Como, Fort Worth. May 18–July 24, 2026. Paid biweekly. Apply: bit.ly/ServeLakeComo26
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Mar 52 min read
Following the Money: 2021 NIP Dollars = Real Upgrades at Lake Como Park
For months, I asked one simple question: Where are the remaining NIP dollars, and what will Lake Como actually get? Today, we have an answer—and visible progress. Lake Como Park is receiving upgrades funded by the 2021 Neighborhood Improvement Program, and work is already underway.
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Jan 283 min read
Goodman Park Update: A Win for Resident-Led Progress
Goodman Park is moving forward — and this moment matters. Here’s the quick “victory lap” on how resident-led organizing created momentum, what’s happening next, and how you can stay involved. Plus: mark your calendar for our annual spring planting (3rd Saturday in March) as we refresh the Roots of Resilience Flower Bed.
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Jan 262 min read
Development Controls: Transition Zone Basics + Standards-Based Review
Horne Street is the spine of Lake Como — and it’s now being shaped by form-based standards inside the Camp Bowie Revitalization Code. This guide explains what the Transition Zone is designed to do, how to talk about development using adopted standards (not preferences), and how to turn common debates like “brick vs siding” into defensible, measurable asks.
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Jan 124 min read
Courtesy Notifications (City Plan Commission Public Hearing)
Welcome to KLCB’s Live Notices Feed. As a registered redevelopment organization, we receive and share official City Plan Commission notices that specifically affect Lake Como. We stack the newest notice on top and add updates (agenda links, deadlines, outcomes). Bookmark this page and check back often.
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Sep 6, 20253 min read
🏡 Community Feedback Needed: Rezoning Request for 5410 & 5420 Geddes
A proposed rezoning request for 5410 & 5420 Geddes in Lake Como could bring significant changes to our neighborhood.
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Mar 3, 20253 min read
The Resolve Project – Empowering Seniors as Community Advocates
Keep Lake Como Beautiful (KLCB) is launching The Resolve Project, a groundbreaking initiative that equips seniors with the tools and...
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Feb 19, 20253 min read
Celebrating 120 Years of Lake Como: Honoring the Past, Building the Future
KLCB is now officially recognized as a key player in community-based leadership, redevelopment efforts, and neighborhood planning.
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Jan 16, 20253 min read
Breaking Barriers in Lake Como: A Call for Inclusivity and Progress
I’m excited to share a pivotal milestone in that journey: KLCB is now a registered "Redevelopment Organization" with the City of Fort Worth
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Jan 15, 20254 min read
Lake Como Emergency Preparedness: How ‘On My Block’ Information Buddies Are Sparking Life-Saving Conversations
Emergencies like severe weather, power outages, or other unexpected crises can hit close to home. Our Information Buddies are here to make
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Aug 29, 20241 min read
Introducing "On My Block" – A New Initiative by Keep Lake Como Beautiful
We believe that "On My Block" will make a significant positive impact on our community, and we invite you to join us in this endeavor.
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Jul 28, 20242 min read
Support the Keep Lake Como Beautiful Mission Daily!
Every action, no matter how small, helps us make a bigger impact. Thank you for being a part of our community and supporting us every day!
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Jul 11, 20241 min read
Community Support Grows for Reopening Goodman Park in Lake Como
"Discover the overwhelming community support for reopening Goodman Park in Lake Como. Learn about key survey insights, resident concerns...
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Jun 10, 20242 min read
🌟 Presenting the Keep Lake Como Beautiful 3-2-1 Newsletter: Your Weekly Guide to Enhancing Public Safety and Fostering Community Engagement! 🌟
Get ready for your weekly dose of community empowerment! Every Thursday, anticipate a message packed with: 🌿 3 Public Safety Tips:...
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May 13, 20241 min read
The Express Yourself Community Survey: Your Voice Matters!
Join us in revitalizing Lake Como! Participate in our survey & subscribe for updates. Your input shapes our community's future. Let's build!
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May 13, 20242 min read
Amplify Your Voice with City of Fort Worth Apps!
Discover how to amplify your impact and stay connected with the City of Fort Worth through innovative apps.
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May 13, 20242 min read
How does crime (real and perceived), illegal dumping, and litter create barriers to building a vibrant and thriving neighborhood?
Crime, illegal dumping, and litter undermine: Safety, Social Cohesion, Economic Development, and Community Pride.
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May 2, 20242 min read
Our Journey Begins: Introducing the Keep Lake Como Beautiful 3-2-1 Newsletter!
We're thrilled to introduce our 3-2-1 Newsletter – a platform to share vital insights, updates, and initiatives aimed at enhancing public sa
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Apr 29, 20242 min read
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