Food Issue Extra Helpings: Cafe Bistro, Will You Be My Valentine?

I'm taking my little one on a date… to the mall

"...The biggest trick to forgetting you’re in a mall..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Food Post by Terry Ornelas Woodroffe

Farmers Market Report: June 23

A brief report on area farmers markets

"...there was no more to be had at the Barton Creek, Sunset Valley, or Downtown markets...."

June 23, 2012 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Geeky Lifestyle Brand BoxLunch Brings Exclusive Indiana Jones Pop-Up to Austin

Fortune and glory awaits you at Barton Creek Square this weekend

"...Austinites will only have to brave the parking at Barton Creek Square this weekend for a chance to get..."

June 1, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

'Being Ginger' screens at AMC Barton Creek for one night only

"...Being Ginger screens Monday, Jan. 13, 7:30pm, at AMC Barton Creek Square. The film is also available for download..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Farmers Market Report: August 3-4, 2013

Ice cold watermelon, peaches, and hot peppers

"...cold peaches from Lightsey Farms (or Caskey’s Orchard at Barton Creek Market), ice-cold cucumbers from Fruitful Hill Farm, and..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: February 16-17

A short report

"...in! Two Happy Children Farm (Downtown) and Winfield Farm (Barton Creek) will both be bringing the season’s first artichokes..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

How Close to You Want to Be to 'Contagion'?

AMC Barton Creek debuts its IMAX screen

"...The AMC Barton Creek theatre is debuting its new tricked-out IMAX screen..."

Sept. 8, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Land for Water

The city is asking voters to send more money to a little-known program that protects Barton Springs

"...morning, I stand in the dry bed of Onion Creek in Hays County and watch as Kevin Thuesen lowers..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large: The Toxic Agenda

The Statesman's sensational report on Barton Springs is much less than meets the eye.

"...dot-com survey was "Do you feel safe swimming in Barton Creek?" The choices were "I haven't felt safe swimming..."

Jan. 24, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Imminent Harm

The city plays a high-stakes, high-risk game with Stratus Properties, while the citizens look on

"...the challenges we all face in trying to save Barton Springs."..."

July 19, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Mercury, Cadmium, Arsenic, Grease ...

The Fish & Wildlife Service faults the EPA for failing to protect the Barton Springs Watershed.

"...Our Springs Alliance sought stiffer development regulations in the Barton Springs watershed, while the Texas Capital Area Builders Association..."

Aug. 3, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Multimedia Plunge

Barton Springs to Life on New CD-ROM

"...on earth, what could be harder to capture than Barton Springs? For people interested in Austin's most famous swimming..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

One in a Crowd

Barton Springs history needs your crowdfunding help

"...and Recreation Department Director Beverly Sheffield made toward preserving Barton Creek and Barton Springs in the decades after World..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Screens Column by Savannah J Salazar

Making Waves

Barton Springs Pool in line for a fixer-upper

"...city's website devoted to an ambitious master plan for Barton Springs Pool states that the project's goal is to..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

An S-O-S for SOS

What will the Stratus deal mean for the Springs?

"...other oft-ignored local policies -- not to mention the Barton Springs salamander -- one need only consider the Austin..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

God Loves Ya When You Swim

Behind the scenes of this week's Billy Joe Shaver cover shoot

"..."We just dunked a 72-year-old man in Barton Springs."..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Road Rage

The Barton Springs Road project has encountered more than few speed bumps

"...army of construction workers effectively set up camp on Barton Springs Road more than a year ago -- and..."

Aug. 30, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Before the Flood

In the struggle between local environmentalists and developers, Laura Dunn's documentary reminds us, Barton Springs was only the beginning

"...political, ecological, and economic – from the battle over Barton Springs to the suburbanization of Hutto. With its high-definition..."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Naked City

Algae blooms near development previously cited for construction runoff, but LCRA says growth is normal

"...area residents who share frontage on the beloved Lick Creek with West Cypress Hills say the heavy amounts of..."

March 11, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Suburbanites Vote to Leave City of Austin

Three communities are disannexing, and three will stay

"...After years of costly struggle, residents of the Lost Creek neighborhood in Southwest Austin finally got their wish: They..."

May 7, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Martinez and Adler Trade Attacks

Mayoral run-off campaign quickly turns harsh

"...At an early morning Wednesday Barton Springs press conference, mayoral candidate Mike Martinez accused opponent..."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Enviro Advocates Honored

Save Barton Creek Association hands out awards and barbecue

"...dinner Monday at the Zilker Park Clubhouse, the Save Barton Creek Association honored several city of Austin staff members,..."

March 25, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith

‘Martinez for Austin’ Kicks Off Campaign

Council member opens all-city tour at Barton Springs

"...a crowd of supporters on the hillside across from Barton Springs, incumbent City Council Member Mike Martinez formally kicked..."

April 5, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Mueller: The Art of the Deal

Will the City Give Away Mueller Airport to Save Barton Springs?

"...of Freeport McMoRan, the Jim Bob Moffett-owned company whose Barton Creek development plans triggered the SOS movement 10 years..."

Dec. 1, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

‘Crocodile’ Bitten By Alligator

Nomadic Notions owner lives to tell the tale

"...by an alligator during a recent swim at Coleto Creek Reservoir, a shallow lake near the coast...."

June 30, 2014 News Post by Sarah Mortimer

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology

"...of argument, that everyone in Austin wants to save Barton Springs. But what exactly does that mean? Below, and..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

Did SOS Matter?

The battle for Barton Springs has been a struggle over the soul of the city.

"...1992, we established two truths to be self-evident: Protecting Barton Springs is an end in itself, a goal rather..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Stratus Flows Downhill

A description of the Stratus Properties / City of Austin development negotiations, and the historical precedents (Freeport-McMoRan)

"...Jim Bob Moffett didn't make any money on Barton Creek. Neither did Ben Barnes...."

Dec. 1, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Taming the 12-Lane Monster

Task Force Finalizing Plan to Limit Environmental Damage From Aquifer Freeway

"...Can Barton Springs and the community of Oak Hill survive the..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature

Double Jeopardy

The state of Texas jailed Cuban exile Carlos Lavernia for 16 years for a crime he did not commit. Now the INS might send him back to Cuba.

"...borne out Lavernia's assertions that he was not the "Barton Creek rapist" who had terrorized women hikers and joggers..."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

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