Getting Weird on the Back Nine With Austin Comedy The Salamander King

Director Austin Nichols takes his ATX golf comedy to Dallas

"...of the green on some courses, and while the Hancock nine may be the oldest public course in Texas,..."

April 24, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Texas welcomes 40th historic site, Balmorhea news, and more

"...After nearly an eight-year wait the historic San Solomon Springs Courts at Balmorhea State Park in far West Texas..."

Dec. 28, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

A Pickin’ Party, a Big Squeeze, and Mother’s Day Music Are This Week's Crucial Concerts

Some recommended sounds for your week

"...the Electric Joint and Hot Club of Cowtown. Saturday springs the eclectic grooves of songwriter Keller Williams and mighty..."

May 10, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Black Food Week’s Begun, Austin Restaurant Weeks Are On Their Way, There’s Canine Noms at Blue Lacy, Dollar Sales at Twin Liquors, a New Bar Boss at Watertrade, Local Pastures in South Austin, and Water, Water, Everywhere …

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

"...100 shoppers in line (at 1000 E. 41st in Hancock Center and 4001 S. Lamar) will get free Deep..."

Aug. 24, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Galleries With Weird Creatures Inside

Fantastic beasts, you might say, and where to find them

"...us. Through July 23. Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd., 512/974-4000. austintexas.gov/jcbgallery The SARF: The Unbearable Lightness of..."

July 15, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Cinnamon Rolls to Seek Out in Austin

Plus two more worth leaving the city limits for

"...the icing melts down into the soft center. 2307 Hancock Dr., epicerieaustin.com. Swedish Hill..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Public Notice: Top 10 Stories of 2021

Some top topics on the community news front

"...Feb. 12: "Conserve What?" The historic Hancock Golf Course has been a perennial money-­loser for the..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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.

"...– of Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, and Butch Hancock up to their necks in water. 5) Rolling Stones..."

July 23, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Flatlanders Create a Defining Album During Their Pandemic Pause

West Texas trio unearths a Treasure of Love

"...Butch Hancock is running a few minutes late on Zoom, but..."

July 9, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

COVID-19 Poised to Hit Hardest in the Eastern Crescent

Officials worry virus will disproportionately impact people of color in Austin, following national trend

"...also bring drive-up COVID-19 testing, currently available at its Hancock Center clinic, to these Eastern sites and others, including..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Behind Enemy Lines at ALEC's Right-Wing Policy Conference

Activists say the American Legislative Exchange Council backs corporate interests over people

"...Rep. Tan Parker, R-Flower Mound, and state Sen. Kelly Hancock, R-North Richland Hills, serve as ALEC state chairs, while..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The 12 People You Meet at Sam’s Town Point, Austin’s Real-Life Roadhouse

You’d never know the South Austin honky-tonk is there, but wait 'til you meet its cast of characters

"...got a great wood floor that's really generous and springs a little bit. And it's right in front of..."

April 26, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

One in a Crowd

Barton Springs history needs your crowdfunding help

"...Living Springs What's the project?..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Screens Column by Savannah J Salazar

The Grinch That Stole Oak Hill

Texas Department of Transportation releases environmental report on the agency's plans for the intersection of U.S. 290 West and Texas 71

"...a coalition supporting a more environmentally friendly design. Clark Hancock, board president of the Save Barton Creek Association, charged..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Rename Austin? Not Likely.

City name not going anywhere anytime soon

"...some of the city's most high-profile place names: Barton Springs, Pease Park, Bouldin Creek, Waller Creek, Duval Street, Burnet..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

No Dripping Sewage!

"...Dear Editor, Dripping Springs' mayor says he doesn't want to put treated sewage..."

Feb. 6, 2018 Postmarks

Which Way to CodeNEXT?

A conversation with Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo and Council Member Greg Casar

"...to have air that we can breathe, and Barton Springs is obviously critical in this community, and we have..."

Sept. 15, 2017 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Your City at Work

Planning, talking, digging, housing, walking

"...project at the southwest corner of MoPac and Spicewood Springs Rd. Neighborhood objections, dating back at least a couple..."

March 24, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Live Election Coverage

Is it over yet?

"...7pm Pool's supporters will watch from La Mancha (2203 Hancock). They expect their candidate to arrive sometime in that..."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...looks on; and Billy Joe Shaver baptized in Barton Springs...."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

May 24 Primary Run-Off Elections

Early Voting May 16-20

"...Walnut Creek Library, 835 W. Rundberg Yarborough Library, 2200 Hancock..."

May 13, 2016 News Feature

May 7 City of Austin Special Municipal Election

Early Voting April 25-May 3; Election Day: Saturday, May 7.

"...Walnut Creek Library, 835 W. Rundberg Yarborough Library, 2200 Hancock Dr...."

April 22, 2016 News Feature

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...poles and under bridges, in trash trucks and Barton Springs. But that's because the dance scene here runs on..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Public Notice: Loving the Pope

Is Frances the plural of Francis?

"...In addition, MetroRapid 803 goes directly to the Barton Springs Station on Lamar, as do local routes 3, 30,..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Food Events

"...and more. April 24-26. Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Rd. www.paleofx.com/paleo-events/2015-austin...."

April 24, 2015 Food Column

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"...brings two of their single friends out to Palm Springs for a long weekend. It does not go as..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Food Events

"...BBQ's fifth annual shindig. Sun., Oct. 19, 3-6pm. Shady Springs Party Barn, 9401 Sherman. Free to enter; barbecue wristband,..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Food Column

Playback

Stop complaining there's no hip-hop scene here because now it has its own festival

"...a magnificent new showroom at 4306 Red River near Hancock Center. The new compound has a heavenly stock of..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Sidewalk Fail!

"...Over on 41st, opposite the Hancock Center, there's a great piece of sidewalk in front..."

Aug. 28, 2014 Photo Gallery

Food-o-File

The Austin Food and Wine Alliance up their culinary grant ante

"...& Navasota) empire takes up residence at the Barton Springs Picnic (1720 Barton Springs Rd.) on Friday, Aug. 29...."

Aug. 29, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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