Public Notice

Homes of Their Own

"...A community's vitality is often measured by the increase of area business and construction...."

Jan. 30, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Drunk on a Train

Four friends bar crawl their way down the Capital Metro Red Line

"...Circle Brewing around 8pm and then follow the path of the Capital Metro train, aka the Red Line. Almost..."

July 13, 2018 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

The Train! The Train!

What, where, when, and who on the Red Line

"...Stay off the tracks, folks – the trains are running. And..."

March 19, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Tailgating Teasips

Mick Vann makes a foray into the curious and often elaborate rite of University of Texas fandom known as "tailgating" and discovers some intriguing practices.

"...There exists a strange and bizarre subculture of football fanatics in the very heart of our fair..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Street Wise

Steeped in History

"...the fog these last few weeks, though a handful of genuine Eastsiders — most quite old, and given the..."

Sept. 11, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine

Support local business while maintaining your social distance

"...surrounding COVID-19 continue to evolve, many restaurants are newly offering to go and take out options in addition to..."

March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Fresh at 75

Quality Seafood Market celebrates a milestone

"...ad in the Austin American newspaper announced the opening of Quality Seafood, "Austin's Newest and Modern Sea Food Market."..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Food Feature by MM Pack

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

If only you could take a magic carpet ride

"...Point B – whether Point B is the Circuit of the Americas or as far from there as possible...."

Nov. 16, 2012 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Rental Health Worries

Pecan Springs Gives Apartments Thumbs Down

"...Alfred Dotson, president of the Pecan Springs/Springdale Neighborhood Association photograph by John Anderson..."

Dec. 26, 1997 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Area Partners is a neighborhood association representing residential, business, nonprofit and student interests in the University area. The boundaries..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Carrying the Burden

During Gov. Bush's campaign for his party's presidential nomination last fall, reporters asked the candidate to comment on a federal government report asserting that many Texans, including large numbers of children, were going to bed hungry. "I saw the report that children in Texas are going hungry. Where?" he demanded, going on to say, "You'd think the governor would have heard if there are pockets of hunger in Texas." Indeed, you would, especially if one of those pockets is just a few miles from his front door, Virginia B. Wood explains as she explores the very pockets of hunger in Austin Bush has difficulty fathoming.

"...It's the third Wednesday morning of the month. Rosewood Apartments resident Heather Moore..."

April 28, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Voter Certificates – Check Your Mailbox

New certificates are being delivered, beginning today

"...voter certificates this week, with the first being delivered today. If you don't get yours soon, check in with..."

Nov. 27, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Downtown's New Year

"...blows past, but others are bent on raising more roof beams in 2003. Overall, there does seem to be..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...council members have advised Futrell not to follow all of the footprints left by departing City Manager Jesus Garza,..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Follow That Bus: More Changes at Cap Met

An additional MetroRapid route and an end to buses on Congress planned

"...it rolled out its first MetroRapid bus rapid transit service. Now it's planning two more major service changes: the..."

March 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice

"Public Notice" is the sassy yet totally sincere public service column of the Austin Chronicle. This week is Part Two of a list of community groups that need YOU! (Part One ran last week.)

"...Volunteer Opportunities Hey! Look at this li'l bit of kismetic coincidence: We've been so busy, we barely even..."

March 31, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

City Hall's Bumpy Road

Can Austin planners and the City Council ever bring an end to the local transportation wars?

"...Bouldin Creek, transfers to the Gold 'Dillo to drop off her two children at their daycare center near UT,..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Public Notice

Hey! It's beginning to look a lot like over-glitzed, commercialized spending spree time of year, and oh, yeah, good will to all man and woman, man, so why don't you get on the public service tip whilst getting yer yule on to help your brotherman, or whoever …? Okay?

"...a Wish List in for our annual Year 2000 Holiday Wish Lists list that will run in the upcoming..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Make Sure You're Registered to Vote

And make sure your address is correct

"...(AUSTIN) – Tens of thousands of record changes to the voter roll are..."

Sept. 24, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...Sgt. Jimmy Fen­nell Jr. pleaded guilty to one count of kidnapping and one count of improper sexual conduct with..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week "There is no term limit for Texas..."

Oct. 13, 2006 News Feature

Merchants Talk, City Listens

The city postpones plans to tear up Lamar Boulevard during the holiday season

"...met their maker at the Shoal Creek Saloon when officials from the city Public Works Dept. gave them a..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Hell Freezes Over

The hell that is Austin

"...the long sleeve denim shirt for his press conference yesterday, sans tie. Whoa. The National Weather Service's 7-day forecast..."

Jan. 15, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Breaking stories from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week: "You've heard of financing schemes that have..."

April 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Slacker, the Map

It's been over a decade since Slacker premiered at the Dobie Theater. Since then, the lifestyle it celebrated is largely gone, along with the locations it helped make famous. In this "Slacker map," we look at what's disappeared and what's endured.

"...or responsibility, especially one that tries to evade military service during wartime...."

Jan. 26, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Cap Metro wants to hear your complaints; a reader asks whether the Summer Smut issue was worth the offense it generated; a radio fan finds sustenance in a substitute; and more letters to the editor.

"...Melissa Dotson's letter in "Postmarks" (August 11) upset all of us here at Capital Metro who are working hard..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Column

Public Notice

"...Nov 29, 9am-3pm at 1803 Temple (3/4 mile east of Airport on MLK). They promise lots of tasteful (gay..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Born to be Reviled

Interstate 35's worst stretch is also its most politically organized -- and that's a problem for TxDOT.

"...Cave. Instead, they're found in a squat Texas Dept. of Transportation office building, stacked with dozens of other rolled-up..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature by Dave Mann

Naked City

News items

"...The Upper Boggy Creek Neighborhood Plan -- stretching between MLK, Airport, and I-35 -- was presented in draft form..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

The Daily Hustle: 6/15/10

Ott unveils proposed transpo package

"...The Transportation Office issued a massive press release outlining the November bond..."

June 15, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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