Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...consideration for people of the 22-county Rita region: no first-time homebuyer requirements to get a piece of the affordable..."

July 7, 2006 News Feature

Christmas Choraling

With Conspirare’s Christmas at the Carillon and Austin Civic Chorus’ Sing It Yourself ‘Messiah’, you’ll get a thrilling dose of that most potent Christmas commodity: song!

"...be performed Saturday, Dec. 11, 2:30 & 8pm, at First English Lutheran Church. The performances Dec. 9, 10, and..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Easing Into E-Voting

"...by Austin manufacturer Hart Intercivic. And rather than diving head-first into the e-voting pool like Florida, Travis Co. clerk..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Media Clips

Corporate media giants cause journalism to become less competitive; Walter Cronkite and Bill Moyers speak at The Daily Texan's 100th birthday event; Grassroots Media Conference held in Austin

"...is, the sort of problems we have in the United States that I outline in the book are also..."

Oct. 15, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Segregation in the Hereafter?

"...the Rev. J. Charles Merrill, senior pastor of University United Methodist Church. He says people usually choose a funeral..."

March 28, 1997 News Feature

Gay Place

Our fave event of the year is here: Queerbomb!

"...sing yer heart out. A queertastic night of karaoke. First Thursdays, 8pm-midnight. Radio Coffee & Beer, 4204 Manchaca Rd...."

June 2, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Let's Go Gun Crazy

UT working group recommends allowing guns in classrooms, while a "mock mass shooting" and a "mass farting" protest in response bring out the national media

"...event of a shooting) and "To Conquer a Nation, First Disarm Its Citizens," that latter quote misattributed to Adolf..."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

A Declaration of Independence

Zavala Elementary and Principal Sean Fox are succeeding at going their own way

"...career in the often troubled Eastside Memorial Vertical Team: first as a special-ed teacher at Brooke Elementary, then a..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Brings the Cosmos to Austin

Keynote brings unseen images from the James Webb telescope

"...Having already announced speakers including Palme D'Or-winning French filmmaker..."

Jan. 10, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: The 30% Solution

Capital Metro slow-rolls out the next draft of the rail plan

"...The Historic Landmark Commission has its first meeting back in City Hall on its new schedule..."

April 29, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Mercy Chefs Opens Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen in Wimberley

Chef Jay Bachman joins ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wed., May 15

"...they prepare restaurant quality meals for victims, volunteers, and first responders, who often have a hard time remembering to..."

May 15, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Jackie Robinson's Austin

The All-American, Major League star and human rights hero spent a few youthful months on the east side of our city's 'Mason-Dixon Line'

"...Lonnie Jackson was still in high school when he first met Jackie Robinson. It was in 1944, at the..."

Feb. 21, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

World AIDS Day: No One Untouched

Roger Temme on why we still observe World AIDS Day

"...The Care Communities for 15 years come March, knows first-hand the devastation caused by the AIDS epidemic. Over the..."

Nov. 27, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Peached Tortilla Pops Up in Driftwood

Trailer food and craft beer invade tiny Driftwood, blow town away

"...have a second smaller truck now also) held their first ever pop-up dinner a few weeks back out at..."

Oct. 9, 2013 Food Post by Mick Vann

Gay Place

Time to dig in the crypt of queer music history

"...SM! Drag show, drink specials, and happy, happy family. First Thursdays, 9:30pm. Fullmoon Saloon, San Marcos. www.facebook.com/fullmoon.sanmarcos...."

Oct. 4, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

The AggreGAYtor: June 10

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...China’s first pride march now has a video. Go watch...."

June 10, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Gay Place: Feting

You will always find us in the kitchen at parties

"...similar tasks across the carpet. This week sees the first of the Gay Place gift recommendations. We'll pepper the..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Gay as the Day Is Long

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

"...concept of radical inclusiveness. Thu., Sept. 8, 7pm. University United Methodist Church, 2409 Guadalupe, 478-9387. Free. www.austinpride.org...."

Sept. 9, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 21-28

"...& Congress to be assigned to a block between First and 10th...."

April 22, 2011 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, July 23-30

"...from like-minded people. 7pm, second and fourth Thursdays. Trinity United Methodist Church, 600 E. 50th, 451-0580. $15...."

July 24, 2009 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the new Gables condo development on West Avenue, whose first-floor businesses are largely inaccessible – except by calling ahead..."

July 29, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

"...to Austin to be UT System chancellor. (Among the first items on his to-do list: Kosherizing the kitchen at..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Day Trips

"...not the kind of place you would take a first date, but it is the type of place you..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Foundation Communities Pushing to Complete 1,000 Units in 5 Years

Housing nonprofit working on eight new properties throughout town

"...acres of land previously owned by the Parker Lane United Methodist Church. It’s a less dense development than is..."

May 24, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

God Don't Like Ugly: Austin Faith Leaders Unite to Smite Prop B

But big money’s rolling in to back camping ban campaign

"...said Rev. Abigail Parker Herrera, associate pastor at Tarrytown United Methodist Church. “It's going to take all of us..."

April 27, 2021 News Post by Benton Graham

Gay Place: HEY, TURKEYS!

The holidays can be tough when you spend them alone: Come find your chosen family

"...INDIES FIRST: AUTHOR PARTY What better way to celebrate and honor..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice: The Battle Is Joined

Life Inside the Campaign War Zone

"...evening with the District 1 candidates, meeting at Wesley United Methodist Church. Judging from the passions of those on..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Campaign Snapshots

City Council districts 1 and 2 forum preview

"...This week we're proud to kick off our first- and last-ever 10-1 City Council forum series, Ballot Boxing,..."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Public Notice: Drama on the High Seats

Reading (not too far) between the lines of Thursday's marathon

"...This week kicks off our first- and last-ever 10-1 City Council district forum series, co-sponsored..."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Creation

Texas Choral Consort's performance of Haydn's masterwork reawakened one's sense of life in all its immense variety

"...Northwest Hills United Methodist Church, 7050 Village Center Dr. Aug. 17..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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