Local Couple Provides Red Beans and Rice to a Hungry Community

Maris Clegg and Chris Cubas offer some community nourishment

"...out of their home kitchen to help a struggling community as best they can...."

July 10, 2020 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Events to Celebrate and Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy This MLK Day

An in-car rally, service opportunities, and more events this weekend

"...of the Austin Area Heritage Council’s annual march and day of service celebrating MLK Day, the organization will be..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Post by Lilli Hime

Opinion: We Need to Prioritize Our Service Workers

Olamaie Executive Chef Michael Fojtasek: "The way to ensure the health and livelihoods of service industry people is through vaccination"

"...room March 15, 2020, to protect our staff and community from the coronavirus. It's still closed. In a world..."

March 5, 2021 Column by Michael Fojtasek

UT Service and Activist Organizations to Join

Make a difference in Austin and around the world

"...Jolt Texas is a nonprofit empowering the Latinx community across the state. It regularly collaborates with its student..."

Sept. 1, 2018 Chron Events Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

World AIDS Day: No One Untouched

Roger Temme on why we still observe World AIDS Day

"...For much of today’s younger LGBTQ generation, AIDS is a thing of the..."

Nov. 27, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Capital Metro Further Suspends Transit Service

Temporary modifications aimed at combating the spread of COVID-19

"...Beginning Monday, March 30, Capital Metro will temporarily suspend MetroExpress service..."

March 27, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Community Gardens to Fulfill Your Secret Farmer Fantasy

Local veggie spots and how to get a plot of your own

"...the basil mutating on your windowsill? Check out these community gardens to raise tomatoes with your own hands and..."

Oct. 27, 2018 Food Post by Melanie Laporte

Austin Homeless Service Organizations That Need Your Help Now

Donate money and materials

"...the new coronavirus spreads through Austin, many in our community are struggling to cope with forced isolation and social..."

March 19, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

10 Cases of COVID-19 Now Reported in Travis County, and the Rest of the Day's Developments

We round up the latest closures, take-out options, and more

"...It’s been another fast-moving day of developments in the COVID-19 pandemic...."

March 16, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

U.S. Postal Service Debuts First-Ever Scratch-and-Sniff Stamps at Thinkery Event

Snail mail now comes with the option of “smells like summer”

"...what summer smells like? That’s where the U.S. Postal Service comes in...."

June 20, 2018 Chron Events Post by Kimberley Jones

Crema Bakery & Cafe Stands Up for the Austin Community

Free sack lunches, desserts, and a brown butter blondie recipe

"...desserts, and wholesale. Since the beginning, the duo was community-focused, and the pandemic has only strengthened their efforts...."

April 22, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Day Labors - Night Falls

Austin's Day Labor Site Attracts Drugs, Criminals

"...the trucks that routinely pull in to pick up day laborers had long stopped coming. Cokley was fatally wounded..."

Aug. 30, 1996 News Feature

Gay Place: Gay as the Day Is Long

From Long to Fiesta and night to day, Austin Pride rolls on

"...Equality Texas), and it was held at Fiesta Gardens. Community groups and small retailers pushing rainbow everything populated booths..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Day Trips

Captain Daytrips announces his own annual Best of (in the daytripping vicinity of) Austin awards.

"...slapped the two beer bandits with a fine and community service for auto theft and driving while intoxicated...."

Sept. 15, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Every Day of Your Life

Remembering Sims Ellison, and profiling the SIMS Foundation

"...to take off in Hollywood. Sims had gotten a day job at Urban Outfitters, a new store opening on..."

July 7, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

How Austin's Queer Community Supports Its Own

Spotlighting the LGBTQ people and orgs looking after our health, youth, elders, and art

"...radical acts are born from extraordinary circumstances, but every day, Austin's queer community shows up for one another in..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Arts Feature by Sarah Marloff

Supporting the Queer Service and Entertainment Industries

How to help LGBTQIA workers during COVID-19 pandemic

"...With COVID-19 impacting everyone and our everyday lives, it’s time to find new ways to support..."

March 27, 2020 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

Austinites Celebrate MLK Day

"...Community members and civic leaders gathered on Monday, Jan. 18,..."

Jan. 18, 2021 Photo Gallery

Formerly Homeless Find Good Neighbors at Community First! Village

A week’s stay at Austin’s most talked about neighborhood

"...The encounter clearly affects Graham to this day, as he recounts the story from his home in..."

Nov. 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

The Foodservice Community: Keeping It Together

Because pretty much everybody is in the damn weeds atm

"...Kc Hensley out of our reportage lately. Hensley’s the community manager of Seasoned - In The Weeds, an app-based..."

March 26, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Playwright’s Final Play Might Have Died With Him, but a Community Joined Together to Ensure Its Survival

Saving Jason Tremblay’s Gretel! The Musical

"...shadow fell across the taleteller, sapping his strength. Each day, he grew weaker, but he was resolved to finish..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

ACC Run-off: Villarreal Takes the Day

Villarreal becomes ACC board's newest member

"...wasn't the most highly watched election, but the Austin Community College board of trustees run-off briefly held some drama..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Day Trips & Beyond: January Travel Roundup

Remembering 2020 and looking forward to travel in 2021

"...NYC on pause, Stay Home-Work Safe, flatten the curve, community transmission, community spread, major stimulus package, safe-at-home order, self-quarantine,..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, Austin Choirs Seek Community Through Virtual Worship

Music remains an integral part of most religions, so what happens when the choir can't meet?

"...rearranging to achieve the optimal camera angle to record services, never mind the actual interconnectivity...."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Nataleah Small

Elgin Agrarian Community Promises Co-op Living on the Blackland Prairie

“It’s like an urban twist on traditional farming.”

"...On Friday afternoons, residents of the Elgin Agrarian Community will knock..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Day Trips & Beyond: Mid-August Travel Updates

Foeder for thought and a beer for a good cause

"...provide help to frontline health workers with essential supplies, services, and resources for them, their families, and their patients...."

Aug. 14, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

The world’s smallest catholic church is right here in Warrenton, Texas

"...In order to keep its active status, a memorial service is held annually in the church on All Soul's..."

May 14, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...The National Park Service designated the coal-fired steam train a National Historical Landmark..."

April 12, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Cookies, Cupcakes and More, Hutto

Hutto Bakery Keeps Cooking Through the Pandemic

"...More has survived the pandemic by providing an essential service to the residents of the Hutto area. The warmth..."

April 2, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

There is an immense, hairy creature lurking in the woods outside of the small Texas town of Hamilton, and no, it's not your brother-in-law.

"...Today, the seat of the county of the same name..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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