The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Thursday

Young Thug in the park, icy French experimentalism, and more

"...Trail of Dead, who gathered local throngs around the Lady Bird Lake-shore stage...."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Derek Udensi

Five Things to Enjoy Beyond Austin

Get out of town for some entertainment that's a bit less intense than SXSW

"...madding crowd. Here, for instance, are five of them. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center..."

March 18, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin at Large: People Can’t Live at the Bank

We should spend money to help people and build more homes. Is that so hard?

"...confluence of black swans come home to roost on Lady Bird Lake...."

March 18, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Think Globally, Act Locally

Planning for mobility, hoping for democracy

"...bike and pedestrian crossing over the eastern edge of Lady Bird Lake, right next to Pleasant Valley Road. Their..."

March 18, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Asian American Bakers Boxes, National Corn Dog Day, Women Winemakers at the H-E-B, Desert Door's Gold Dust, and More

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

"...we’re stoked to report: Strawberry Chocolate Swirl, Carrot Cake, Lady Bird Lavender Crisp, Tres Leches, and Tart Toasted Coconut..."

March 16, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Free Stuff to Do at SXSW

No badge, no wristband, no problem

"...at this three-day concert series along the shores of Lady Bird Lake. The lineup includes Croy & the Boys,..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by Dina Barrish

Faster Than Sound: Wait, How Does SXSW Music Work Again?

Breaking down the basics, and some favorites, after three years away

"...you far, like to the classic outdoor stage at Lady Bird Lake. Thursday brings locals like Golden Dawn Arkestra..."

March 11, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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

Opinion: Who Pays $278 Million: Austin Taxpayers or Private Developers?

Council should not vote to divert city tax dollars to the south shore property owners

"...118 acres of prime real estate just south of Lady Bird Lake (from South 1st to east of Congress)..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Column by Bill Bunch

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Blumberg Jude wants top surgery, Mom wants an "old lady pass" on the whole pronouns thing. As the two..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

9 Spots for Quality Matcha in Austin

Go green with these local tea makers

"...the posh LINE Austin hotel with a view of Lady Bird Lake and the Austin skyline, Alfred boosts your..."

Jan. 31, 2022 Food Post by Dina Barrish

We Got Gators in Austin. Now What?

Fearsome invaders or frightened longtime residents facing displacement?

"...correct perspective. In July 2020, as Austinites headed to Lady Bird Lake in droves to try to get some..."

Dec. 31, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington

"...and Molly Ivins and Liz Carpenter, who had been Lady Bird's press secretary when George Christian was LBJ's. "That..."

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

Public Notice: Top 10 Stories of 2021

Some top topics on the community news front

"...on Guadalupe, the Downtown tunnel, and the crossings over Lady Bird Lake. And none of the three are simple,..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Politics Gift Guide 2021: Ain't That Good News

Some gift ideas for the politically and civically minded

"...I want on my tombstone – the Capitol ornament lady." Her idea has translated into more than $10 million..."

Dec. 3, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Mixed-Income, Mixed-Use Travis Flats Open in North Loop

County-backed development combines offices with affordable housing

"...the floor plans with cute Austin-centric nicknames – "The Lady Bird," "The Zilker," "The Paramount," "The Moon Tower" –..."

Nov. 19, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

City, Austin Pets Alive! Get Back on No-Kill Track

Resolution moves APA!, city closer to shelter compromise

"...the TLAC property, much of which lies in the Lady Bird Lake floodplain...."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Election Results: Austin Can Save Itself, Thanks

Pro-policing GOP-aligned campaigners crash into city’s fiscal reality on Election Day

"...of the South Shore and restrict public access to Lady Bird Lake. Advocates for Prop B countered that the..."

Nov. 5, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin at Large: This Train Will Leave on Time

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

"...new bridge carrying the proposed light-rail Blue Line across Lady Bird Lake east of Congress) but Cap Metro and..."

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

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...a week, the library also features a new exhibit, "Lady Bird: Beyond the Wildflowers." Masks are required for anyone..."

Oct. 22, 2021 News Feature

LBJ Presidential Library Set to Reopen October 21

Masks will be required and social distancing encouraged

"...on October 21, along with a brand new exhibit, Lady Bird: Beyond the Wildflowers...."

Oct. 18, 2021 Arts Post by Adrienne Hunter

Austin Pilots New Tactics to Address Toxic Algae Blooms

Toxin found in Sculpture Falls poses greater risk to humans

"...certain types of freshwater cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, in Lady Bird Lake, followed by more harmful blooms the following..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Proposition B Swaps Parkland for ... More Parkland

City seeks voters OK of land swap proposed by Oracle

"...Some community members, however, are apprehensive about letting go..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Teeta Optimizes His ACL Appearance With High-Energy Show

Austin rap veteran rhymes and glides during energetic fest debut

"...those lyrics. “They need to hear us at the Lady Bird Stage ‘til we’re over there,” he added, referring..."

Oct. 9, 2021 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Austin's 10-Year No-Kill Deal With Austin Pets Alive! May Be Dead

Like cats and dogs

"...The building sits in the Lady Bird Lake floodplain, and when there's a heavy downpour..."

Oct. 8, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Public Notice: For Further Consideration...

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

"...Tuesday, Oct. 12 with an interesting one: the new Lady Bird Lake Bridge, providing a crossing for the Blue..."

Oct. 8, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Nané's Ready to Bring "That Flamboyant Shit" to a Big Stage at ACL Fest

Life's cherished refrains of love and the unknown – in falsetto

"...me, ‘Oh, there’s music inside you that’s valuable.’”Friday, 1pm, Lady Bird stage / Sunday, noon, Miller Lite stage..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Morgan-Taylor Thomas

ACL Fest Artist Spotlight: Joy Oladokun

Folk / R&B / pop vocalist brings pain, social critiques, and – appropriately – joy

"...a statement as powerful as it is captivating.Friday, 2:30pm, Lady Bird stage..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Friday Headliner Face-Off: Miley Cyrus vs. George Strait

"Amarillo by Morning" or "Midnight Sky"? Here's a guide to decide

"...up here" Photo by Gary Miller George StraitFriday, 8pm, Lady Bird stage..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Public Notice: The City's Day in Court

Plus: $100 million buses; $0.00 fares

"...Oct. 12, with an interesting one: the planned new Lady Bird Lake Bridge, intended to provide a crossing for..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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