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Is Lady Bird Lake for Sale?
"...Dear Editor, Is Lady Bird Lake for sale? It is, according to the..."

July 20, 2008 Postmarks

Saving Lady Bird Lake
City's Parks and Rec Board votes to uphold protections against high-rise development too close to lake's shores
"...against high-rise development too close to the shores of Lady Bird Lake. The developer of 222 and 300 E...."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

PARD Considers the Future of Historic Home on Lady Bird Lake
Travis Heights citizens have fought to get it rehabbed for 40 years
"...and Riverside Drive is still there though, taking in Lady Bird Lake and the Downtown skyscrapers. Then there’s the..."

Feb. 9, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

What Kind of Rail Bridge Will Austin Build Across Lady Bird Lake?
Project Connect offers options for the transit expansion
"...Republic Square Park and emerge onto a bridge crossing Lady Bird Lake, before hitting the proposed Waterfront station near..."

April 26, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

SXSW Announces the Lineup for Its Free, Outdoor Concerts at Lady Bird Lake
Sammy Hagar, Mt. Joy, and Golden Dawn Arkestra headline
"...three-day music festival at their SXSW Outdoor Stage at Lady Bird Lake March 17-19. Gates open at 4pm each..."

March 2, 2022 Music Post by Ellen Daly

Batman’s Iconic Emblem Lights up Lady Bird Lake for Caped Crusader’s 80th Anniversary
Congress Ave. Bridge and its resident bats proved the perfect backdrop
"...not in the sky but on the waters of Lady Bird Lake. (Which actually makes a certain kind of..."

March 18, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Lady Bird Lake Boardwalk
"...The new boardwalk on the south shore of Lady Bird Lake opens June 7..."

May 29, 2014 Photo Gallery

SXSW Announces Free Shows on Lady Bird Lake
Selena Tribute, Margo Price & Milky Chance for the people

Feb. 26, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Dreaming Big With Lady Bird
Team's preliminary recommendations for Lady Bird Lake's south shore
"...design assessment team released its preliminary recommendations for the Lady Bird Lake Special Waterfront Project on Wednesday night. While..."

June 7, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

Betty Boyd Caroli on Lady Bird and Lyndon
Betty Boyd Caroli tells the First Lady's side of the story in Lady Bird and Lyndon
"...Lady Bird Johnson's name is never far from the mind..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

LBJ Library at 50: "Lady Bird Johnson: Beyond the Willdflowers"
The LBJ Library exhibit shows sides of the First Lady you may not know
"...If all you know about Lady Bird Johnson is that she has a lake and..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Dreaming Big With Lady Bird
Design team makes preliminary recommendations for lakeside redevelopment
"...design assessment team released its preliminary recommendations for the Lady Bird Lake Special Waterfront Project last week. While their..."

June 15, 2012 News Feature by Monica Riese

Council: Down by Lady Bird
City Council returns with a less imposing agenda
"...a restaurant deck and public terrace on parkland overlooking Lady Bird Lake. (Depend­ing on your perspective, it's either a..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Lady Bird Johnson's West Lake House: The Legacy Conveys
Lady Bird's Westlake house is for sale
"...when I saw 2505 Camino Alto, the late, great Lady Bird Johnson's house, is now on the market. Built..."

Aug. 3, 2009 Design Post by Anne Harris

Saying Goodbye to Lady Bird
"...the stairs of the LBJ Library, where her mother, Lady Bird Johnson, lay in state last week. A private..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature

Lady Bird: Funeral Arrangements Confirmed
Austin will have a chance to say farewell to the former first lady and noted advocate for the environment.
"...As reported yesterday, Lady Bird Johnson, wife of former President Lyndon B. Johnson,..."

July 12, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Town Lake Setback Variances Non-Starters for Martinez, Leffingwell
CMs already against variance request coming before boards and commissions starting tonight.
"...As setback variances along Town Lake Lady Bird Lake begin to wind their way through..."

Aug. 28, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Patty Griffin and Andrew Bird Headline SXSW Free Outdoor Stage
Concert series at Auditorium Shores takes shape
"...Griffin headlines South by Southwest’s free outdoor stage at Lady Bird Lake on Saturday, March 16. Übertalented indie rock..."

Feb. 27, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Developing Stories: 'L' Is for 'Lake' – and Legal and Ludicrous
The Waterfront Overlay has an intricate history
"...with portions just 80 feet from the shoreline of Lady Bird Lake. That's not allowed without a variance from..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Developing Stories: The Mistake on the Lake
The 'Save Town Lake' lawsuit turns up a legal mystery at City Hall
"...of fact, historical fable, and incendiary allegations related to SaveTownLake.org's lawsuit against the city, it helps to have the..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Save Town Lake Trumps City in Court
Court of Appeals rejects city's effort to thwart lawsuit
"...Another legal victory goes to Save Town Lake, a nonprofit group championing protection of open space along..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Ill-Conceived Plan to Drain Lake Travis
"...plan to put a $330 million taxpayer-funded pipe into Lake Travis to pull nearly 140 million gallons of water..."

June 28, 2008 Postmarks

Technically, It's Not Even a Lake
"...Jan. 27:] Regarding "what locals are pleased to call Lady Bird Lake" – this local is more comfortable calling..."

Feb. 1, 2024 Postmarks

Bill’s Oyster Does Lunch, Sawyer & Co. Brightens Breakfast, Lucky Dog Saké Spikes a Rooftop Pool, The Driskill Flaunts Some Fine Tequila, Fierce Whiskers Is About to Go Jump In the Lake, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...exclusive, floating “Stubborn Bar” in a secret location on Lady Bird Lake – yes, out in the middle of..."

May 31, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Walk and Draw Along the Lake
Help create a people's field guide to the South Central Waterfront
"...First on the west, Blunn Creek to the east, Lady Bird Lake on the north, and East Riverside Drive..."

Aug. 26, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

Town Lake Park Update
Artists want some credit
"...Town Lake Park may be the jewel of the city, but..."

July 7, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Developing Stories: Town Lake Trail - Closing the Gap
Town Lake Trail takes aerobic sprint toward reality
"...a civic dream, the completion of a continuous Town Lake Trail – a 10.1-mile hike-and-bike loop from MoPac to..."

April 27, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Midland Tangles With a Rare Bird Republicans Fowl Property Rights
"...her arms. The jet was whisking Erskine and the bird, which had been shot by a hunter, from Erskine's..."

June 23, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Common Law
You can't do what on Lady Bird Lake ...?
"...Recently I saw some kids wading chest-deep into Lady Bird Lake under an overpass. Can you swim there?..."

June 3, 2016 Column by Luke Ellis

Free Music for the Taking at SXSW
Lady Bird Lake, Flatstock, and more
"...been updated to include new venue information for Saturday's Lady Bird Lake show, moved in anticipation of inclement weather...."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

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