Austin Cocktail Throwdown

La Condesa mixes this year's Official Drink of Austin

"...Spa folks made a super-refreshing drink called the Shirley Bird using local ingredients (Good Flow honey and Nile Valley..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Austin to Grow Green Roofs

New city-appointed group explores strategies for encouraging green roofs

"...(insulation), reducing the urban heat-island effect, absorbing rainwater, providing bird/wildlife habitat, creating high-rise lawns and gardens, and providing attractive..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Playing Through

Realize your long-held rowing dreams at the Texas Rowing Center

"...is the owner of the Texas Rowing Center, on Lady Bird Lake, about a quarter mile west of the..."

April 25, 2008 Column by Thomas Hackett

Fourth Annual Austin Asian Film Festival

Nov. 8-11

"...The Impetuous Angel (in a free sunset screening alongside Lady Bird Lake), and a rare public screening of Satyajit..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Kocurek, NOKOA publisher Akwasi Evans and former aide to Lady Bird Johnson and living Democratic legend Liz Carpenter? Jeez..."

May 17, 2002 Column

Day Trips

"...the lake. Has cabins, camping, RV sites, store, bait, bird sanctuary, nature trails, beach, and enclosed fishing barge. Off..."

July 14, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...a glimpse of one of the most critically endangered bird species with refuge tours plus music, shows, and local..."

March 27, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Gay Place

(Still) celebrating National Coming Out Day

"...Capital City Men’s Chorus Presents: It Came From Lady Bird Lake CCMC opens the chorus' 29th season with..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Starf**king SXSW

SXSW’s bubble burst? Sure, okay – if you say so. Leave the starfucking to us, then.

"...them a shot of tequila, or they stumbled on Lady Gaga dressed like a metalhead at Beerland, or Prince..."

March 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

News Roundup: Protests and Presidents

Contentious issues and presidential contenders

"...double-decker, multilane MoPac flyover bridge over Zilker Park and Lady Bird Lake, and to direct staff to initiate a..."

May 4, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

The Name Game Visits Auditorium Shores

City delays renaming in honor of Vic Mathias

"...not without some protest) in changing Town Lake to Lady Bird Lake, after the former first lady, and naming..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

No Rush to Rename Auditorium Shores

Council delays name change to "Vic Mathias Shores"

"...(but not without some protest)in changing Town Lake to Lady Bird Lake, after the former first lady, and naming..."

May 27, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith

Friday Fun Fun Fun Fest Blurbs

FFF Friday by the blurb

"...in a salvo of blond electronic-pop artists; La Roux, Lady Gaga, Little Boots ... it was a delicious alliteration...."

Nov. 8, 2013 Music Feature

Food Events

"...Spend a spring day on the shady shores of Lady Bird Lake with cooking demos, kids' activities, live music,..."

April 5, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, July 14-21

"...It's the last day to nominate your favorite kickass lady. Call City of Aus­tin Com­mis­sion for Women, 374-9723. Deadline:..."

July 15, 2011 News Column

TDH: 6/7/11

Butler Park completion, F1 agreement, Willie Nelson statue on agenda

"...area bounded by South First Street, Barton Springs Road, Lady Bird Lake, and the Union Pacific railroad line, excluding..."

June 7, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Headlines

"...• Austin's "Tree Lady" will be on hand Tuesday when the city officially..."

June 25, 2010 News Feature

Food-o-File

Holiday baking contest winners, Empty Bowls filled for Capital Area Food Bank, and helping hands for the holidays

"...would have ended in a straight-up tie! That young lady is already quite a baker... The Sustainable Food Cen­ter,..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

How to Get to Portland

Full recap of the Texecutioners triple win at last weekend's Battle Royale western regionals

"...to sit in a balcony and get a unique bird's eye view of the track, seeing the difference that..."

Oct. 8, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Tarrytown Farmers' Market

Talulah Bleu Tarrytown Florist hosts the West Austin Tarrytown Farmers' Market on Saturdays

"...that it didn't need a sign; regular clients included Lady Bird Johnson, former Gov. Miriam "Ma" Ferguson, and Texas..."

May 2, 2008 Food Feature by MM Pack

Saturday Picks

"...1pm-9pm, Auditorium Shores Hip-hop takes center stage to bless Lady Bird Lake, capped by a rare performance from gangsta-rap..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

South by So Real

Hustling SXSW hip-hop with Matt Sonzala.

"...Ice Cube is actually doing the main stage on Lady Bird Lake with Talib Kweli, Jean Grae, Idle Warship,..."

Feb. 12, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Top 10 Local Stories

Toby to SOS

"...7) It's Our Lakeside! Lady Bird Lake was at the center of several hot..."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Michael King

Off the Record

"...Stubb's and will be dedicated to the memory of Lady Bird Johnson. "This event is helping us bring attention..."

July 20, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Naked City

"...toward a legitimate area of inquiry." Headlines• Former first lady Lady Bird Johnson died Wednesday at her home in..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar defines "tarantism," to which we might add, "obsequious"

"...We love you, Ann Richards – a great Texas lady along with Lady Bird Johnson and Liz Carpenter...."

Sept. 22, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Dick Ellis on TV, Then and Now

The veteran (ex-)anchor says 'it's a young man's and young lady's game'

"...to do what I consider a marvelous interview with Lady Bird Johnson. I had been after her for quite..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Naked City

A proposal to allow signs to be moved has advocates seeing red

"...a recurring feature of Austin life. The hometown of Lady Bird Johnson has tried, but not often succeeded, in..."

March 26, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Miz Liz

The Foot-Washing, Psalm-Singing, Total Immersion Texan

"...to Vice-President Lyndon Baines Johnson and personal secretary to Lady Bird Johnson during the LBJ administration and then stepped..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Best of Austin Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City

The University of Texas announces the finalists for the design of its new art museum (after rejecting the original design as too modern) and everyone on the list, with few minor exceptions, hews closely to the classical or neo-classical tradition.

"...You may remember that former first lady Clements and leading Dem-for-Bush Sanchez, both University of Texas..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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