Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 15-21

"...I must do it." Aries author Erica Jong said that. Since I'm not an Aries myself, her aspiration is..."

April 15, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Day Trips: Bergheim Meat Market, Boerne

Hill Country shop offers the best of the best meats and more

"..."What makes us different is that we don't just sell meat, we sell an experience..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Celebrate Chinese New Year, Mardi Gras, Valentine’s, and more in Texas

"...The harbor tour vessel SEAGULL II offers two-hour cruises following the Elissa for $35 per person. The double-decker boat..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

We Have an Issue: Getting His Due

This week's cover story spotlights rapper J Soulja

"...haven't voted in the poll yet, you can do that until Jan. 31 at vote.austinchronicle.com...."

Jan. 21, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Good Food Awards Austin; Sprudge Laurels Try Hard; 40 North and Z'Tejas Bring the Powerflavors; and, Yeah, Pretty Much Everybody Wants to Hire You

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

"...the leading international publication about specialty coffee, we reckon that’s a pretty big deal indeed. Mind you, Try Hard..."

Jan. 19, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Explore Texas and beyond in 2022

"...Archaeological research shows that the cave eroded out of a limestone cliff was..."

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

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington

"...mentor to countless women in public life, died the following day, Dec. 26, after several years of declining health,..."

Dec. 31, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips: San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site, San Felipe

Reconstruction of the colonial capital of Texas is a step back in time

"...east of the museum re-creates a block of buildings that were on the west side of today's FM 1458...."

Dec. 10, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Saddle up your reindeer

"...time to drown a few worms. Keep in mind that you’ll need a state fishing license unless you’re under..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

It’s time for chili cook-offs, festivals, and all sorts of November fun

"...America’s great legends, Carson’s life (1809-1868) needs no embellishment. That’s why the simple Kit Carson Home and Museum is..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin at Large: This Train Will Leave on Time

But Project Connect's power structure bends a bit to help everyone get on board

"...I will bet that at least 90% of you have barely thought at..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: For Further Consideration...

So yeah, let’s really get serious about housing in Austin

"...about Austin's housing needs, with the general theme being that we need to treat this issue with the urgency..."

Oct. 8, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Enjoy fall foliage, festivals, and fairs

"...part-time backyard gardener, this place is an amazing paradise that will inspire you. The uniqueness of the private park..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

This Job Will Change Your Life

Former staff reflect on the zigs and zags of life post-Chronicle

"...He wanted a story, he said, about the circuits that Austin bands play when they travel out of town...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett

A Reimagined Waterloo Park Invites the Public to It on CommUNITY Day

It was 10 years in the remaking, but finally the Waterloo redo is ready for you

"...more than 500 trees; and the massive intake building that channels floodwaters from Waller Creek down to Lady Bird..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

10 Great Birds to Peep in Austin

Austin’s birds are as eclectic as the city itself

"...Texas is the country’s most bird diverse state, and Austin is its fitting capital, given..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Chronolog Post by Ramón Rodriguez

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Adventures abound all the way up to Albuquerque

"...opened to the public to commemorate the 18-minute battle that secured the Republic of Texas’ independence from Mexico. It’s..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

On the Move All Her Life, UK Songwriter Jade Bird Finds Her Speed in Austin

"Austin feels quite grounded and down-to-earth, which just sort of mimics the English mentality"

"...Jade Bird offers tea as soon as I walk in the..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

How Austin's Performing Artists Are Reopening Their Spaces

After months behind screens, the folks who run the city's theatres, concert halls, and comedy clubs are welcoming audiences back inside

"...back in to see them play. It's a reunion that's been a long time coming...."

July 16, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup

The latest on Texas festivals, swimming holes, and terrifying worms

"...the pool is limited to 650 per day. Renovations that have been underway for nearly five years continue to..."

July 2, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

"Elements of Expression" at ICOSA Gallery

The artists of San Antonio's Clamp Light Studios take over ICOSA and take us to surprising new places

"...The point isn't that Austin is so lacking in visual artists that we..."

June 11, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Pho on the coast, statuesque women in Dallas; June is time to hit the road

"...Palacios from the north one of the first things that greets you is The Point, a small convenience store..."

June 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Leans in Hard to Change TxDOT’s Mind on I-35

The road not taken

"...the Texas Department of Transportation wants you to know that you have been seen and heard. "During virtual scoping..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

“Our House, Our Rules”: Austin Restaurants School the Governor on Limited Government

Local eateries make plain – mask requirements aren't going anywhere

"...hospitality businesses took to social media to make clear that the safety protocols they've been enforcing for a year..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Jessi Cape

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Travel news a year into the pandemic

"...comes to San Antonio. Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer announced that they will open Pabst Blue Ribbon Studios at 1112..."

March 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Violet Crown Reopening for Private Screenings With RSVP Cinema

Downtown art house cinema lets you be your own booker

"...giving new releases a local streaming venue and ensuring that art house theatres could weather the storm. However, with..."

March 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

News from Hueco Tanks, Black's Barbecue, and lots more

"...It is estimated that the park contains between 3,000 and 6,000 pictographs. Add..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: The Lost Bird Project, Galveston

Remembering extinct birds in Galveston

"...The Lost Bird Project has landed in the garden surrounding the Bryan..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: December Travel Roundup

Central Texas holiday lights, digital Dealey Plaza, and more

"...President John F. Kennedy in Dallas. In recognition of that sad day, the Sixth Floor Museum released a new..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Travel Roundup

Port A's Harvey recovery, Millican's pecan pie, and fall travel news

"...watched Port A grow and change, but still maintain that fishing village/beach town vibe...."

Nov. 6, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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