UT Students Protest Health Inequity

They urge Congress to spend more on global health

"...to support the Paul Farmer Memorial Reso­lution, presented to Congress Sept. 20 by Demo­cratic members from California and Illinois...."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Leena Alali

Crow Bar Burns; Arson Investigation Continues

Some terrible fires are less accidental than others

"...Crow Bar, the much-loved neighborhood pub at 3116 S. Congress, has been destroyed in a fire...."

Sept. 19, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chronicle Endorsements for the May 24 Democratic Run-Offs

From Congress to land commissioner, here are our picks

"...attorney general race). We make the following recommendations. U.S. Congress, District 21: Claudia A. Zapata..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Trains! Tunnels! Billions! Austin Gets First Look at Proposed Transit Plan

Next steps: public input, May Council vote, November election

"...in Austin - with light rail in the Lamar/Guadalupe/South Congress corridor and along East Riverside to the airport, underground..."

March 6, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Moontower 2019 Review: New York’s Finest

In a rapid-fire show, these Gotham comics earned their laughs

"...Moontower Comedy Festival’s New York’s Finest showcase at 800 Congress, featuring 10 additional comedians doing short sets in rapid..."

April 29, 2019 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Ken Paxton Puts the Brakes on Federal Inquiry Into Debunked Voter Fraud Claims

A.G. tells Congress to wait in line

"...Paxton's office is flipping the bureaucratic bird to a congressional committee seeking to investigate the state's bungled attempt to..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

DC Swoops Into SXSW to Kick Off Batman's 80th Anniversary

To the Bat-Bridge, Robin!

"...its worldwide #LongLiveTheBat party at the Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge on Fri., March 15...."

March 15, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Review: June's All Day

Curated dining on South Congress

"...scuff up that checkerboard floor. June’s All Day1722 S. Congress, 512/416-1722 Sun.-Fri., 8am-12mid; Sat., 8-1am junesallday.com..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Vulcan Video Hammers Southward

Video rental institution finds new home on Ben White

"...shelves of the new Vulcan Video, relocated from South Congress to South Manchaca, general manager Kristen Ellisor said, "No..."

July 13, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Coast, Jinya Ramen Bar Set Opening Dates

Daily Austin food news

"...Hot, hawt heat at South Congress Hotel; seasonal festivities at Lala's; and more afternoon bites...."

June 24, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Patty Griffin – The Paramount’s Aural Blade

Singer continues transformation from folkie to Americana icon

"...Opened on Congress Avenue 100 years ago, the Paramount Theatre now counts..."

Sept. 24, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Counter 3. Five. VII

Congress Avenue's new math

"...won't be soon forgetting it. Counter 3. Five. VII315 Congress #100, 512/291-3327 Wine & Charcuterie Bar: Tue.-Sat., 4-11pm Chef's..."

May 8, 2015 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Goodbye Fran's, Hello Torchy's

Junk family to be guests of honor at demolition party

"...lease on the prime corner property at 1822 S. Congress when the Junk family declined to renew the Fran's..."

Jan. 20, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Estate Sale Roundup: January 10-11

Baby, it's cold outside, but your holiday money is burning your pocket.

"...down, warm up the wreck and visit a South Congress historic landmark, or head to Georgetown for mid-century finds...."

Jan. 9, 2015 Design Post by Anne Harris

EAST Eats: King Bee Lounge

Classic pizza meets frozen cocktails

"...bar manager at Second Bar + Kitchen and Bar Congress downtown. Some of his former patrons followed him, waxing..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Food Post by Amira Jensen

POP Start

Sculpture heralds the first POP Austin international art show

"...a 15-foot Popsicle on the north end of the Congress Avenue Bridge. All in the name of art...."

Sept. 19, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Lucky Robot Adds Spring Menu Items

Japanese street food inspires guests to take it outside

"...South Congress’ Lucky Robot wants guests to take advantage of their..."

April 4, 2014 Food Post by Gracie Salem

Street Style, Festival Edition

Sartorial snapshots from Congress during AFF and TBF

"...city's most beloved fests did battle for dominance on Congress Avenue: the Texas Book Festival and the Austin Film..."

Oct. 28, 2013 Design Post by Amy Gentry

Slacker Added to National Film Registry

'Slacker' and works from the Texas Archive of the Moving Image selected

"...to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress. Other films included on this year's list are Breakfast..."

Dec. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ruta Maya Closing? Yes, But …

… it may not be, like, a forever thing

"...it's "only" the coffeehouse at Penn Field on South Congress we're talking about, not the entire Ruta Maya operation...."

Aug. 20, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Reefer Madness: Betting on Beto

O'Rourke defeats drug warrior Reyes

"...O'Rourke, who just won the Dem nomination for U.S. Congress in the 16th District in El Paso – but..."

June 5, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

National Film Registry Welcomes 'El Mariachi'

Rodriguez's debut joins Bambi, Hannibal Lecter, and Forrest Gump

"...in 1993. It's been named by the Library of Congress as one of this year's 25 films selected to..."

Dec. 28, 2011 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Luv Doc Recommends: ROT Rally Parade

Congress Avenue, Friday, June 10, 2011

"...motorcycles farting and rattling through the glass canyon of Congress Avenue, then you should strap on your halter and..."

June 10, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

downSTAIRS Apparel: Moving on Up

Moving sale at downSTAIRS Apparel

"...years on South Lamar for newer headquarters on South Congress. Partnering with the owners of Path Salon, downSTAIRS founder..."

March 29, 2011 Design Post by Anne Harris

Doggett: Keep School Funds in Schools

Perry demands right to gut Texas education funding

"...to back-fill his incomplete budget. Now he's complaining because Congress is moving to stop him from repeating the same..."

Aug. 5, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Rose Goes to Washington

Dripping Springs state rep to give Congressional testimony on Pedernales Electric Cooperative

"...Strama look-a-like will be appearing before the mighty U.S. Congressional Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to give testimony..."

June 25, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Luv Doc Recommends: Republic of Texas Rally

Congress Avenue, Thursday, May 31, 2007

"...way from the Travis County Expo Center and to Congress Avenue. Following the parade will be two stages with..."

June 1, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Louisiana Swamp Thing and Crawfish Festival

MLK & Congress, Saturday, March 31, 2007

"...Swamp Thing and Crawfish Festival at the corner of Congress and MLK. Not only will there be authentic Cajun..."

March 30, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

One Down, 30-Something to Go

Gibson "art guitar" advertisement, uhh, public art swiped from downtown.

"...stole one of the 10-foot Gibson "art guitars" at Congress and 3rd Street. Will Wynn is all torn up...."

Feb. 20, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Luv Doc Recommends: 2nd Annual Batfest

Congress Avenue Bridge, Saturday, September 2, 2006

"...BCI is hosting its second annual Batfest on the Congress Avenue Bridge, a celebration of arts and bats. Nearly..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

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