Daytrips

"...Pines on their 40 acres a mile east of Elgin, off of US290...."

Dec. 13, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Ken Paxton Attacks Austin’s Lenient Marijuana Policy

Critics say it’s a distraction from the A.G.’s legal woes

"...demonized Austin and the nearby communities of San Marcos, Elgin, and Killeen, saying, “I will not stand idly by..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Birdie’s Is Food & Wine’s Restaurant of the Year, Aviator Is Offering Free Pizza, El Alma’s Getting a Second Location, Radio Coffee & Beer Is Giving Away Topo Chico Mocktails, There’s Meewes News at Kitty Cohen’s, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...noon. This recently debuted location, the fifth for the Elgin-born local chain, offers 21 specialty pizzas available on gluten-free..."

Sept. 20, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Bit of History About the Chronicle Building

Little has changed with our building, which lies in the path of an expanded I-35

"...was built in 1957 as the headquarters of the Elgin-Butler Brick Co. Like Austin White Lime (the Robinson family),..."

Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

MAGAs Win in Lake Travis and Georgetown ISDs

The right marches on school boards

"...Saturday school board elections in Pflugerville, Del Valle, Hutto, Elgin, and Eanes ISDs did not have such sharp political..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...Circle’s plan to leave* Austin altogether for the chillass Elgin countryside got the rug pulled from under when Austin..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory

Departing Chronicle Music Editor Raoul Hernandez passes the reigns [sic] to Kevin Curtin with 10 anecdotes from 27 years.

"...San Antonio, I made an initial foray inside the Elgin Butler Brick Company building that houses the third Chronicle..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

COVID Hospitalizations Are on the Rise Again in Central Texas

Find out where to get vaccinated right now, free of charge

"...Elgin High School (APH) • Time: 3 p.m. to 7..."

July 15, 2021 News Post by Kimberley Jones

From Light Rail to a Downtown Tunnel: The Parts of Project Connect

Diving into the plan

"...to Wildhorse, into Manor, and all the way to Elgin...."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Wineries Revive an Ancient Winemaking Technique

Locals winemakers go back to the earth

"...and his partners have now purchased property in downtown Elgin to house an existing blacksmith business, EarthenMet­als, plus several..."

July 24, 2020 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Big, Bold, and Costly: Austin’s Makes a Third Try at Rail Transit

The train is here

"...to Colony Park, with future service to Manor and Elgin. The System Map..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Opinion: LCRA’s Water Marketing Ambitions Could Lower the Colorado River Below Austin

Environmental activist Rusty Middleton raises concerns over a groundwater pumping plan

"...numerous Bastrop County well/land owners and the City of Elgin. The landowners and City of Elgin are facing huge..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Column by Rusty Middleton

Where’d You Go, Bernadette

Cate Blanchett steals away with what’s left of her dreams in Linklater’s coming-of-middle-age comedy

"...anonymous domesticity in Seattle with her Microsoft superstar husband, Elgin (Crudup), and savvy daughter, Bee (Nelson), with whom she..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Our 2019 Guide to Central Texas Breweries

A comprehensive list of places to grab a craft beer in and around Austin

"...Live Oak Brewing Company 1615 Crozier Ln., 78617, www.liveoakbrewing.com Elgin..."

July 12, 2019 Food Feature

Organ Great James Polk Works Wonders Outside the Limelight

We speak with Austin’s esteemed multi-instrumentalist and former arranger for Ray Charles

"...the era. He taught at all-black Washington High in Elgin while pursuing a master's at Texas A&M Univer­sity-Kingsville (then..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Guide to Central Texas Breweries

Our comprehensive list of places to grab a craft beer in and around Austin

"...Live Oak Brewing Company 1615 Crozier Ln., www.liveoakbrewing.com Elgin..."

July 13, 2018 Food Feature

Day Trips: Coupland Inn and Dance Hall

Something’s new at the old dance hall and eatery

"...the rolling hills of the Blackland Prairie north of Elgin. The new owner is sprucing up the iconic restaurant..."

May 18, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

A Guide to Finding Beer Outside of Austin’s City Limits

Drinking outside of the box

"...will be sitting pretty in every Yeti by fall. Elgin..."

May 19, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Public Notice: The EV/AV Club

Thinking big about planning and mobility

"...We've written about the Elgin Agrarian Community in these pages a few times, and..."

March 10, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Being a Good Host

SXSW in full bloom

"...The Elgin Agrarian Community is a 24-acre development just outside downtown..."

March 18, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Optimus Prime finds a new pal in franchise addition Mark Wahlberg.

"...really matters is that – having filmed in Austin, Elgin, Lockhart and Taylor – the blast-happy auteur captures our..."

July 4, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Growth Funds: ACC's Bond Proposal

Community college asking for $386 million

"...taxes collected by Austin ISD ($1.24 per $100 valuation), Elgin ISD ($1.54), the City of Austin (50 cents), or..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Estate Sale Roundup: April 18-20

Slow Weekends Often Yield the Best Steals

"...Estate Sale in Elgin, TX Here you'll find the tools necessary to live..."

April 18, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

In Memoriam: Coyote Creek Farm Founder Jeremiah Cunningham

Celebration of Life planned for Friday, August 9

"...August 9 at his beloved Coyote Creek Farm in Elgin. The man described as a trail-blazing pioneer and a..."

Aug. 7, 2013 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Food Events

May 31-June 4

"...• Elgin's Sausage & Opera Festival Food booths, arts and crafts,..."

May 31, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Snakes and Ladders

'The Man From Orlando' team recalls the high stakes of making their lo-fi first feature

"...part of his childhood on his father's farm in Elgin, shrugs off the close encounter with water moccasins. Still,..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

Plans in Play

The Big Eight

"...Lago Vista, Lake Travis, Manor, Pflugerville, Coupland, Dripping Springs, Elgin, Hays Consolidated, Johnson City, Leander, Round Rock, and Marble..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

ACC Empire

ACC expands in all directions

"...from residents of San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District, Elgin ISD, and McDade ISD seeking annexation into ACC's taxing..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Manor Expressway: Oh, the Vehicle Miles You'll Travel!

Cash and criticism for the $623 million toll road

"...proposed Green Line commuter rail transit for the same Elgin-Manor-Austin corridor isn't moving forward – a political casualty, at..."

July 3, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Res Publica

Matters of the public, Dec. 11-17

"...or abused children; stocking stuff will be supplied. 2-5pm. Elgin Public Library, 404 N. Main, Elgin. www.elginsangels.org...."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

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