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"...Elias Haslanger, Mike Sailors, and Daniel Dufour. Airs at 7pm.   – Kimberley Jones Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Public Notice: Echoes of History

From the 23rd Street Mural to the Police Academy, in only 50 years

"...When I moved to Austin in the summer of 1975, the 23rd Street Mural was already there, on the..."

March 31, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Narcan Vending Machine Lands Outside Sunrise Navigation Center

The lifesaving medication is free and in high demand

"...now get Narcan, a lifesaving overdose­-reversal drug, for free 24/7 from a small vending machine outside the Sunrise Homeless..."

Sept. 2, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

When and Where to Vote in the May 7 Local Election

Early Voting April 25-May 3 • Election Day May 7

"...Hays Co.: www.hayscountytx.com or 512/393-7779. Early Voting Locations..."

April 22, 2022 News Feature

Those Pizza-Tossin' Dough Boys, Peached Tortilla's Fat City, and a Whole Lotta Schmears Going On

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Italian wood-burning oven. The grand opening’s on Friday, Aug. 7, 4-10pm, in the Arbor Food Park at 1108 E...."

Aug. 5, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Coronavirus and Cinemas: Who's Open, Who's Closed, and What We're Doing

As most cinemas close, we’ll still be here for audiences and filmmakers

"...Austin locations affected include Regal Gateway & IMAX, Regal Arbor, Regal Metropolitan, and Regal Westgate. Unlimited memberships have been..."

March 20, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

From Día de los Muertos celebrations to holiday lights in November

"...A limited number of tickets are still available for $70. Nov. 17, HOU-ATX BBQ Throwdown, Houston, www.eventbrite.com/e/hou-atx-bbq-throwdown-2019-tickets-73565120255..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Anton Yelchin We Thought We Knew

UT grad Garret Price gets to know the late actor in Love, Antosha

"...dozens of nuanced arthouse performances (Alpha Dog, 5 to 7, Charlie Bartlett, Porto, the list goes on)...."

Aug. 21, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Where to See Blaze This Weekend

Filmmaker Ethan Hawke and actor Ben Dickey will be in attendance

"...This weekend Austin will be hosting multiple screenings of..."

Aug. 15, 2018 Events Post by Danielle White

What’s Showing at the Indie Meme Festival

Highlighting the best of South Asian cinema

"...flee poverty. Skype Q&A with filmmaker Nishil Sheth (India, 2017). Plays with "Hakla," with filmmaker Tania Romero in attendance...."

April 20, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Five Movies to See in Austin This Week

Kristen Stewart is haunted and there's a town full of fireworks

"...Personal Shopper (2017) Alamo Ritz: Sat., Jan. 6, 1pm; Sun., Jan. 7,..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Events Post by Josh Kupecki

A Two-Horse Race

Council selects finalists for city manager – public meeting Tuesday

"...current Minneapolis city coordinator, and Howard Lazarus, current Ann Arbor city administrator (and former director of the Austin Public..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Public Notice: The End of Single-Family?

Possibly. And look who’s leading the charge.

"...bike routes would bypass the dodgy section north of 27th Street (around Dirty's and Torchy's Tacos), going down Nueces..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council: Meet Your City Manager Semifinalists

Winnowing down the list

"...impacts on governance." The next regular meeting is Dec. 7...."

Dec. 1, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Meet the Candidates

Names of city manager suitors may be revealed by the time you read this

"...weeks, with the next regular meeting scheduled for Dec. 7 (work session Dec. 5). Background work proceeds, with the..."

Nov. 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Adventures in Secrecy

What we don't know …

"...week, isn't scheduled to meet formally again until Dec. 7 (with a work session Dec. 5). There's a chance..."

Nov. 17, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

With a History Like That …

The Austin Polish Film Festival delves into the country's complicated past

"...crime story with elements of black comedy," is Poland's 2017 Oscar entry for Best Foreign Language Film and a..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

A Texas Guide to Sour, Salty Beer

Where to get your gose around town

"...That Gose for All Y'all3.7% ABV, Infamous Brewing Co. (Austin) Spend the day on..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Food Feature by Adrienne White

Your Weekend in Film

What major releases and one-off screenings are worth your theatre time

"...This Week’s Pick: The Glass Castle..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

CodeNEXT Leak Stirs Up Drama

Long-awaited land development code proposal expected Jan. 30

"...party uploaded and publicized a file labeled "codenextdraft," a 327-page digital document that looks to the naked eye like..."

Jan. 20, 2017 News Feature by Caleb Pritchard

Gay Place

Gay Place friends share their vices

"...novel Rani Patel in Full Effect. Thu., Jan. 5, 7pm. BookWoman, 5501 N. Lamar Ste. 105-A. www.ebookwoman.com...."

Jan. 6, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Letters to the Editor: Classic Cuts

35 years of "keeping it weird"

"...March 27, 1998..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Features Feature by Danielle White

SXSWedu Putting Education in Innovation

Education conference announces keynote from littleBits founder

"...Maryland) www.admit.me • Ed tech gaming start-up Alchemie (Ann Arbor, Mich.) • ELSA (San Francisco, Calif.) • Online public..."

Jan. 13, 2016 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: "A Failed Experiment"

Planning Commission blasts Type 2 STRs

"...hold its first follow-up meeting this Tues­day, Dec. 15, 4-7:30pm, at Pleasant Hill Branch Library, 211 E. William Cannon...."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Last Chance for TMBBQ Fest

Today's local food news

"...You might want to sit down for this one...."

Oct. 29, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Public Notice: Plans for the Future

The CodeNEXT process is upon us

"...Wed., Oct. 21, at JuiceLand, 1900-A E. MLK, and 7:30am Thu., Oct. 22, at the H-E-B at 12860 Research..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: April Is the Coolest Month

Council staffs up, swings into committee action

"...parking in the PAC garage; reserve a seat at: www.eventbrite.com/e/mayor-steve-adlers-first-annual-state-of-the-city-address-tickets-16239817732. Favorite Press Releases of the Week..."

April 10, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night blurbs – hip-hop Picks and slept-on Sleepers

"...DoWrong & Eric Dingus11:20pm, Red 7 The son of Austin rap royalty, DoWrong (LaDarrian Torry)..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Get Your Shovels Out

How a local crew of diggers built the baddest Downtown dirt jumps in the country at the Ninth Street BMX Trails

"...A now-legendary rider from Ann Arbor who'd cut his teeth in Bethlehem, Pa., a town..."

June 6, 2014 Sports Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Long Live the King at Chuy's

Celebrate Elvis with food and drink specials, costumes, souvenirs

"...Chuy’s Barton Springs – Elvis performs 5:30-7:30 p.m...."

Jan. 8, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

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