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Playing Through
Realize your long-held rowing dreams at the Texas Rowing Center
"...to meet, real Abercrombie & Fitch kind of guys, rowing together as one...."

April 25, 2008 Column by Thomas Hackett

Food-o-File
Chef stuff and tube news
"...Chef News Two chef instructors at the Texas Culinary Academy (11400 Burnet Rd., 837-2665, www.tca.org) recently completed..."

July 28, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Beside the Point: We Love Us!
Just ask anybody – Austinites approve of Austin
"...– the nonprofit Austin Row­ing Club or the for-profit Texas Rowing Center – the matter was delayed until nearly..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Summer Fun
Where one might rent a boat or other watercraft in Austin should one wish to do so
"...The Flagship Texas 124 Lakeway Dr., 261-6484 www.theflagshiptexas.com..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Meiling Guentzel

Public Notice: The New Industrial Revolution?
Is Mayor Adler our Teddy Roosevelt?
"...between 6-8pm, or provide feedback online at SpeakUpAustin.org. See www.austintexas.gov/onedayperweek for more info...."

Jan. 22, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: "A Failed Experiment"
Planning Commission blasts Type 2 STRs
"...slated to open in 2018 outside the Austin Convention Center. The salient features include moving the station a block..."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Qmmunity: Quntry & Western
DJ Boi Orbison lassos queer country nostalgia with Neon Rainbows
"...is Denim Prom, so fashionistas better break out their "Texas Tuxedo looks," Edwards advises...."

April 28, 2023 Column by James Scott

City of Austin "Major Events" Roster
The city lists over 400 days’ worth of events from the Commitment Day 5K on Jan. 1 to the New Year’s Celebration on Dec. 31. The full list is posted here.
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July 12, 2013 News Feature

Developing Stories: Private Projects, Public Benefits
Could developers become Austin's new benefactors?
"...meets community, city, and even regional (e.g., Envision Central Texas) policy goals. Not unlike the "Chinese menu" matrix incorporated..."

April 6, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...they're trying to prevent an asphalt and granite-laden Convention Center South (and they're convinced the threat of that is..."

April 16, 1999 News Feature

Summer Camp Guide
"...theme each week: Back to Nature, Spanish Camp, Celebrate Texas!, and more. The last two weeks combine into one..."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

2005 Kids Summer Camps
An annotated list of several places where kids could be going this summer to enjoy physically and mentally invigorating activities
"...forget to check online for updates.) General CampsCALUSIO CREATIVITY CENTER hones young imaginations through weeklong sessions of creativity-inducing programs,..."

April 29, 2005 Features Feature

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More
Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave
"...three youth deal with new and old issues of growing up, swirling with trauma, petty crimes, new love and..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The 25th Annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest
The lowdown on the 2017 submissions, judges, 10 finalists, and the prize-winning stories
"...event, though half of the stories come from Central Texas. Our thanks to all of the writers who participated..."

June 9, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Little Athletes, Big Dreams
Austin's youth sports boom is young athletes, big competition – and big money
"...making fart noises. This spring, in March, Amelia played center midfield and co-captained the district champion Westlake High School..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Bill Crawford

Sara Hensley Turns Over a New Leaf
The new PARD director has big ideas – to realize them, she'll have to raise big bucks
"...tennis courts, 90 playscapes, 47 swimming pools, 20 recreation centers, five golf courses, six amphitheatres, three senior activity centers,..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

First Night Austin
This New Year's Eve, why not join the throngs at this free arty party on the streets?
"...outdoor City Terrace and the mezzanine inside the Long Center for the Performing Arts. A $20 ticket gets you..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Foul Pay
Football Is Golden
"...UT Head Football Coach Mack Brown draws dollar signs..."

Sept. 18, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Done Deal
Amending the CSC Deal
"...own it, which happens to be the state of Texas. This is the kind of over-confidence -- assuming that..."

April 9, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff

Gay Place
You can't help but notice that adult proms are all the rage
"...with this upscale party for the LGBTQ ladies of center. Make sure those shoes look fly and that outfit's..."

May 27, 2016 Column

Developing Stories: Great Public Spaces Summit
Dancing in the streets, singing odes to streetscapes
"...25 Great Public Spaces Summit, organized by the Central Texas chapters of the Congress for the New Urbanism and..."

July 10, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

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