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Nightswim
History and friendship are the fulcrum on which Nightswim balances Steve Moore's impressionistic, profound look at famous friends Roy Bedichek, Frank Dobie, and Walter Webb
"...Philosophers' Rock statue that stands at the entrance to Barton Springs Pool...."

Oct. 22, 2004 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Body Count: To Remember and Forget
Dawn Davis recalls the World AIDS Day performance piece Body Count.
"...Barton Springs Pool,..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Arts Review by Dawn Davis

Off the Desk:
"...78767. -- N.E. SOS v. ACC The Save Our Springs Alliance may be leading the charge in its quest..."

Sept. 6, 1996 News Feature

Pools Reopen, but With New Rules
Expect temperature checks, required masks, and sign-ins when you return to city pools
"...Starting June 1, the city began reopening select pools to the public. Due to lifeguard shortages – the..."

June 5, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

The Q&A Hole: What’s Your Favorite Place in Austin?
Because you know that "cabin fever" is definitely a thing
"...That is easy, and I'm sorry it's trite, but: Barton Springs, all the way. Also it's almost the only..."

May 29, 2017 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Y Not?
The battle over AMD's move to Lantana is a one-tract skirmish in a larger war over the uncertain future of Central Texas
"...indeed, all of Oak Hill – is in the Barton Springs watershed. This makes the whole area an environmentally..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City
SOS sues the EPA and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to do enough to prevent runoff pollution from despoiling Barton Springs.
"...say the "check here if you won't endanger the Barton Springs Salamander" approach to pollution prevention will no longer..."

June 23, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

The Summer Heat Has Been Brutal, but at Least You Can Swim for Free in These City Pools
City waives pool fees through Sept. 30
"...9, the city began waiving all fees at public pools through Sept. 30. Note: The fee waive does not..."

Aug. 10, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Gay Place
This is the summer to have fun, get wet, take a road trip, and stay fired up
"...yer welcome to bring it. Tue., May 23, 8-10pm. Barton Springs Pool, 2201 Barton Springs Rd. www.fb.com/biggayproductions...."

May 19, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Civics 101
"...BARTON SPRINGS SPRING CLEAN Sign up online to join the..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Aug. 4-11
"...BARTON SPRINGS POOL CLEANING Jump in for a two-hour shift..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Column

The B&C List
"...Wednesdays, 6pm: City Hall, Council Chambers South Shore District PUD, Barton Springs Pool Master Plan, Boardwalk Trail at Lady Bird..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

Postmarks
Nonprofit Needs
"...a plan to scoop out the salamander habitat at Barton Springs Pool and lower its depth by two feet...."

March 19, 1999 Column

Texas' Cotton Boll
Farmers Fight Boll Weevil Program in Court
"...(TNRCC) has no intention of trying to save the Barton Springs Salamander?..."

Nov. 29, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Summer Fun: Obviously, It's Not Summer Without Them…
No, we didn't forget these perennial faves
"...Hamilton Pool This is the swimming hole we probably shouldn't have..."

May 20, 2014 Chronolog Post by David Estlund

Ice Hits, Austin Stops
UPDATE: Multiple accidents mean schools, UT, county, city close
"...Recreation Centers and Senior Centers, plus Big Stacy Neighborhood Pool and Deep Eddy Pool, are closed today. Barton Springs..."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place: DJ JD
From Margaret Wright and Prince, to Magnifico, Minor Mishap, and Ladyhawke, this is one gay music week. Oh, yeah, and JD Samson.
"...'BOUT TIME POOL TOURNEY Enjoy balls in dark little pockets, plus discounted..."

June 21, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Naked City
Off the Desk
"...campaign kickoff party Thursday, March 16, at Threadgill's on Barton Springs Road. Barry is running for the Place 5..."

March 17, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Council Takes Long Day's Journey Into Night
"...Week in Council: While we're thankful that the words Barton Springs don't automatically mean all-nighter public hearings any more,..."

March 5, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...includes its support of the "conservation agreement" for the Barton Springs Salamander, its advocacy of a tax increment financing..."

Jan. 3, 1997 News Feature

Qmmunity: Transing Pride
ATX Trans Pride puts the spotlight on the transgender community during Austin Pride
"...Stand for Pride Pool Party Take a splash on the Wet Deck with..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Column by James Scott

Please Help Save the Trees
"...Editor, In reading your update on the trees at Barton Springs [“Chain-Saw Frenzy,” News, May 8], I read that..."

May 18, 2009 Postmarks

Res Publica
Good times for good citizens, May 14-21
"...BARTON SPRINGS TREE TOUR Concerned about the trees that may..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature

Naked City
Same old story: developers vs. environmentalists
"...Opponents on both sides of Hamilton Pool – those who fear sprawl will kill off the..."

April 30, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) will add the Barton Springs Salamander to the Endangered Species List...."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes
Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying
"...community. Enjoy massages, tarot, Gays With Clay, an oasis pool, inflatable loungers, and spa goodie bags. Sat., June 24,..."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Puzzle of Pride
Putting together all the pieces of queer history with Pride Month events
"...Shop. Sat., June 3, noon-6pm. Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Rd. thelittlegayshop.com...."

June 2, 2023 Column by James Scott

Visiting Austin on a Budget
See the city and still afford your flight home
"...Whether you want access to Lady Bird Lake or Barton Springs, enough land for the kids to run around..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Chronolog Post by Cody Song

Lebanon Calling
The Lebanese connection: ACL booker Charles Attal's bond with Zilker Park
"...a self-made millionaire in the ice business who bought Barton Springs and the surrounding 350 acres in 1901...."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Then There's This: Parks and Rec in Review
In a parks-centric town like Austin, it's not easy being PARD
"...gentrification, of the rough-hewn and unpretentious south side of Barton Springs Pool. The proposal goes to Council for final..."

Dec. 28, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

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