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The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks
Finally doing right by Austin's waterways
"...a Friday evening, the penultimate night of the Waller Creek Conservancy's annual Creek Show public art event, and the..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Year It All Went Wrong
Looking back at club closings in Austin in 1999.
"...How sad was it? So sad that at the let's-drink-the-bar-dry farewell shindig the previous night, people were doing shots..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Happy Trails on the Horizon?
AMTC's Vision Quest
"...natural hub and spoke network created by the city's creeks feeding into Town Lake. Such a system would make..."

July 28, 1995 News Feature

Texas Gets Spirited Away
Taste-testing Texas liquors against the world
"...it is owned by Chad Auler of the Fall Creek Vineyards family. Auler's family has connections all over the..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Naked City
Saving the land around Waller Creek downtown from flooding proves trickier -- and more expensive -- than council members or city staff anticipated.
"...Waller Creek is an eyesore. In many places, it's barely distinguishable..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Producers of Piquant Pods of Perfection
"...Marianne Simmons of Onion Creek Farms photograph by John Anderson..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Conventional Thinking
Supporters Say Prop. 1 Is Key to Downtown's Future
"...boosters and partisans: A flood bypass tunnel for Waller Creek, and a major-league expansion of the currently bush-league Austin..."

April 10, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Taming the 12-Lane Monster
Task Force Finalizing Plan to Limit Environmental Damage From Aquifer Freeway
"...to fund the freeway as far west as Williamson Creek, despite environmentalists' claims that TxDOT water quality controls are..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
Find fall foliage and festivities all over Texas
"...they could outperform horses and mules across the hot, dry land...."

Sept. 6, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Releases Beer List
Annual event showcases state’s thriving beer scene
"...Alt – German-style altbier Double IPA – double IPA dry hopped with columbus and armarillo 5 Stones Artisan Brewery..."

Sept. 2, 2015 Food Post by Eric Puga

Bygone Buildings
Right in the booming heart of Austin, folks can still find evidence of times past. Devin Greaney explores some of Austin's abandoned haunts.
"...of Jefferson Street, off of West 35th and Bull Creek Road in Central Austin, a park runs along Shoal..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

Hill Country Food and Wine Guide Update
"...at places on the [Blanco] river and the [Cypress] creek, but I couldn't find enough acreage," she recalls. She..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Food Feature

When a Hard Rain Falls
Flood Plain Residents See Ray of Hope in Prop. 3
"...residents Weldon McIver and Ike Williams stand in a dry area of Walnet Creek, which is targeted for flood..."

April 10, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Exhibitionism
The Ravaging: Seeds of a Biting Work
"...One misplaced cigarette can be a flash fire in dry grass. One sip of alcohol can be the beginning..."

June 20, 1997 Arts Review

Ascension Seton Construction Plans Threaten Water Flow
Seiders Springs eternal?
"...for. That may slow to a drip, the Shoal Creek Conservancy worries, if Ascension Seton Medical Center doesn't revise..."

Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Leila Saidane

Land for Water
The city is asking voters to send more money to a little-known program that protects Barton Springs
"...On a warm August morning, I stand in the dry bed of Onion Creek in Hays County and watch..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Untapped Festival Austin Untaps Beer List
Check off your brewery bucket list in one convenient location
"...Beer festival will be arriving April 18th at Carson Creek Ranch, featuring eight musical acts, 277 total beers, and..."

March 30, 2015 Food Post by Eric Puga

Rising From the Halloween Flood
Rebuilding the homes – and lives – displaced by the 2013 Onion Creek floods
"...to see a rabbit and a skunk looking for dry land. "I thought about Noah and the Ark," she..."

Dec. 26, 2014 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Film
Film Reviews
"...auto fumes make her retch, a trip to the dry cleaners results in suffocating hysteria, and her hair won't..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
From Día de los Muertos celebrations to holiday lights in November
"...survive. This month’s open house is at the Williams Creek School in Albert where President Lyndon B. Johnson attended..."

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

Farmers Market Report: March 9-10, 2013
Strawberries, artichokes, celery, fava beans and pea shoots
"...to get a couple last week at the Barton Creek Market, and they are just as tender and delicious..."

March 8, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Farmers Market Report: January 26-27
Feels like Spring
"...Austin farmers markets! Congratulations to Pogue Mahone Pickles (Barton Creek Market) for their Jalapeno Mint Pickles and to Rinkon..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Westward Ho!
In-progress or proposed developments for near-western Hill Country rise overnight like so many toxic mushrooms
"...west of Austin while you can – before the creeks turn muddy, the swimming holes run dry, and the..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Take a Walk on the Wild Cider
Some local ciders and meads to honey up the apple of your eye
"...beloved) brew, described as “a classic English pub-style cider: dry, fruit-forward, and tannic.” [Note: We may have added an..."

Oct. 13, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Unveils List of Brews
77 ways for you to capitalize on the celebration of suds
"...the opposite of NEIPAs only a year later with bone-dry, bubbly Brut IPAs. There are a couple of examples..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Food Post by Eric Puga

Public Notice: Mobility and the Devil
Only Uber and Lyft can bring back Uber and Lyft
"...on Monday morning when they left them high and dry, for no real reason except to make a point,..."

May 13, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Farmers Market Report: March 30-31
Easter weekend happenings at the markets
"...fine enough for them to happen. How about this? Dry mornings and torrential rains overnight? It could happen! (If..."

March 29, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

The Spirits of Texas
Texas spirits to keep your spirits up
"...advantage: He's part of the family that owns Fall Creek Vineyards. That opened doors to distributors, liquor stores, bars,..."

July 29, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Stratus Busted for Runoff Pollution at Future AMD Site
Activists say early problems foretell future of construction over aquifer
"...the Save Our Springs Alliance and the Save Barton Creek Association. The city of Austin's Watershed Protection Division spokeswoman..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning
The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.
"...as being involved in the political outrage over Barton Creek development...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

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