Public Notice: Dog Week of Summer

"...Regular readers of this column may have noticed that there's often kibbles..."

July 17, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days

This third film in the tween series is funny without being in any way condescending to its target audience.

"...Frazzled parents of the tween boys (and girls) of summer, your cinematic..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dog Days

By-the-numbers summer rom-com has more going for it than just puppers

"...It is becoming increasingly apparent that the species of Homo sapiens on this planet can’t get their shit..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Girls of Summer Redux

Girls Rock Camp Austin valedictorians Schmillion

"...ideas about gender, class, and expectation at the first summer showcase...."

July 22, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

A Taste of Summer

Summer Food Essays: A Pinch of Recollection, A Dash of Tradition

"...Trout of a Lifetime Any fisherman will tell you that angling..."

July 14, 2000 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Summer Fun: Endless Summer

Summer isn't over until Schlitterbahn says it's over

"...These dwindling dog days of summer can be a drag, but there..."

Aug. 21, 2013 Chronolog Post by Nina Hernandez

Dusty-Danger Dog Day in Austin

Local Pooch Makes Good, Wins Friends, Influences People

"...Every dog must have his day, goes the old saying that..."

Aug. 16, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Summer Fun: Jean Grae on the San Marcos River

Femcee summer floats of days gone by

"...None of my friends like floating the San Marcos River. Objectively,..."

May 14, 2014 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

2005 Kids Summer Camps

An annotated list of several places where kids could be going this summer to enjoy physically and mentally invigorating activities

"...Summer is a-comin' in, and the kids are a-goin' out...."

April 29, 2005 Features Feature

Buzz Mill to Host Dog and Owner Lookalike Contest

Pup-centric party (with free treats!) benefits Emancipet

"...minding your own business, when you notice that every dog and owner duo you pass look freakishly alike? On..."

July 24, 2019 Food Post by Lina Fisher

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Monday: Joe Biden is still coming to Austin. Two days after sparking jubilation with his decision to abandon this..."

July 26, 2024 News Feature

Summer Fun: Season’s Screenings

Austin filmmakers pick their favorite summer movies

"...blue skies and 80 degrees right now, but the dog days are coming. We think the best way to..."

May 14, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin FC Follows Familiar Script in First Foray North of the Border

RECAP: Struggling squad falls to Vancouver, again

"...FC outshot Vancouver 7-1 with the lone Whitecaps attempt off target. The opening goal was a beauty, too. At..."

Sept. 5, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Ways to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop in Austin

The Illharmonic Orchestra, Bavu Blakes, and more reflect on the genre's golden jubilee

"...In the early August dog days of summer 1973, the Jamaica-born, Bronx-based DJ Kool..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...The clawed toe of Godzilla has finally set down - officially kicking off..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

If It's Summer, It Must Be Shakespeare

Summer is the time for Shakespeare, so naturally here are a couple of the Bard's plays being staged in the Austin area -- Julius Caesar from the Austin Shakespeare Festival and Two Gentlemen of Verona from Different Stages -- and directors Paul Norton and Norman Blumensaadt to explain how they came to produce them this season.

"...Summer is the time for Shakespeare. Dozens upon dozens of..."

June 27, 2003 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival

To beat the heat, OOB offers improv and stand-up acts in the triple digits

"...Okay, so the summer of 2011 hasn't exactly given you a hell of..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hot Summer Nights Reviews

Free music fest cools out record hot summer

"...In contrast to the tiny room's dank and damp days as Plush, the venue was literally one of the..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Inside Texas' Angels of Death, Who Refuse Hundreds of Death Row Pleas but May Expedite Daniel Perry Pardon

How the Board of Pardons and Paroles runs its ship

"...body. Two years later, Mitesh sat through the trial of Hasmukh’s killer, Christopher Young. He went on to attend..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Top 9 Letters of 2009

"...something a little different this year. In the name of fun we've chosen nine letters from the calendar year..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Features Feature by Mark Fagan

Summer Fun: Bark & Zoom Opens at ABIA

Your pup will want to stay in this doghouse

"...Vacations are the hallmark of summertime. The airport gets busy, and the pets get..."

May 19, 2017 Chronolog Post by Katarina Brown

Page Three: Summer Songs

Soundtracking the summer

"...For our Summer Fun issue, we’ve created themed playlists to go with..."

May 19, 2017 Column by Kimberley Jones

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...Edgar Varèse, in the liner notes for The Mothers of Invention album Freak Out!..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Howard Kaylan: Coming Out of His Shell

Two Turtles scurry back to Austin

"...a startlingly honest memoir that’s unflinching in its assessment of the author’s foibles and insecurities...."

June 6, 2013 Music Post by Scott Schinder

Movies, Mothers, and 4th of July Fun Highlights the Week's Events

Make your holiday weekday worth it

"...Monday 1, Captain Quackenbush’s Coffeehouse..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...years, kids have spent their time reading and daydreaming of Laura Ingalls Wilder's books about life on the 1860s..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

Oh, Oh, Those Summer Bites

Camp Food

"...With the onset of summer, I feel oddly displaced. Disorienting heat aside, summer..."

July 9, 1999 Food Feature

A Summer of Protests to Reclaim Power From the Police

"Whose streets? Our streets."

"...Brenda Ramos wanted to talk about the loss of her son, Mike, about what his absence means in..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Snapshot: Hot Summer Nights Band Portraits

Favorites from the summer season’s Free Week

"...You've heard of Free Week, the annual seven-ish days in January shebang..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...fans salivating on title alone. In its last reveal of the 2011 fest lineup, SXSW announced Hobo as one..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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