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

"...foodie destination… the Texas Keeper Cider taproom out in Manchaca has a terrific new menu of noms (featuring delights..."

June 29, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Return of Hot Luck

Aaron Franklin's food and music fest is about more than just chilling with your homies

"...for 2,500 guests out at Wild Onion Ranch in Manchaca, featuring heaps of established and well-known chefs like Michael..."

May 20, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

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Your weekly guide to the best happenings in Austin

"...manifests in human lives. Wed.-Sun., Oct. 13-24, 8pm. 10331 Old Manchaca Rd. $25-50. bluelapislight.org.  Austin Jewish Film Festival: A Kaddish..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Faster Than Sound: Live Music Preservation Fund Outlays Another $3.5 Million

City program supports 28 venues with ongoing grants as national Save Our Stages funds stall

"...Levon Helm, Keith Richards, and others. After moving to Manchaca in 2013, the multi-instrumentalist developed residencies at now-shuttered Railroad..."

April 23, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Select Austin Public Library Locations to Reopen on May 10

All other branches to follow suit on June 28

"...locations – Central, Carver, Hampton Branch at Oak Hill, Manchaca, Milwood, North Village, Old Quarry, Ruiz, Spicewood Springs, St...."

April 10, 2021 Arts Post by Vivie Behrens

Austin Mushrooms With a View to the Future

Smallhold brings the fruits of fancy fungus to Austin

"...The other walk-ins in the tidy warehouse off Old Manchaca Road contain different kinds of mushrooms: yellow oysters, blue..."

March 26, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Voter Information for December 15 Run-Off Election in Travis County

Early Voting Dec. 3-11 • Election Day Dec. 15

"...Manchaca Road Library, 5500 Menchaca Rd...."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Feature

Texas Sees Its First Hemp Harvest in 80 Years

Entrepreneurial farmers navigate state regulations and unsteady market, but still sees a bright future

"...that has just three providers (the largest being the Manchaca-based Compassionate Cultivation), stands among the shrinking minority of states..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Food Feature by Kevin Curtin

Checking In: The Deer’s Grace Rowland Postponed Her Wedding – And Not by Choice

“I was in some pretty intense despair for a week or so”

"...and his 6-year-old daughter at our home on South Manchaca, a few blocks from Radio Coffee & Beer, where..."

May 13, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

How Medical Cannabis Provider Compassionate Cultivation Is Adapting to COVID-19

Ineligible for federal aid, Compassionate Cultivation adjusts to a new paradigm: more deliveries and less contact

"...immunocompromised," explains Morris Denton, CEO of Compassionate Cultivation in Manchaca. "They got quarantined at home by their doctors, which..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Bon Appétit Test Kitchen Crew Has Answers

Nine pro chefs and YouTube personalities tackle our burning food Qs

"...and there is a Conan's Pizza on Stassney and Manchaca across the street from my old high school, Crockett...."

March 20, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Qmmunity: OUTsider Festival Returns for Year Six

Plus Guerrilla Queer Bar, Joterías, Lesbian Wedding, and more queer magic

"...host Basüra. Sat., Feb. 22, 10pm. Indian Roller, 10006 Manchaca Rd. Free...."

Feb. 21, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Point in Time Count Looks to Give Overview of Homelessness in the U.S.

Service providers, volunteers gear up for annual PIT Count

"...Stassney Lane, south by Slaughter Lane, between I-35 and Manchaca Road – marks overpasses under which people live and..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Council Ready to Move on From Camping Ban

"Council made a decision, and it's time for us to move past the divisiveness in the community"

"...islands – such as along Ben White Boulevard near Manchaca, in Kitchen's District 5 – was especially important to..."

Oct. 25, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Qmmunity: The Queer Adoration of Robyn

Plus Halloween-inspired drag and QTAPI storytelling

"...fair! Sat., Oct. 19, 2-6pm. The Hive, 10415 Old Manchaca Rd. Free. www.austinlgbtchamber.com...."

Oct. 18, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

A Testy Council Continues to Consider Homelessness

The dais agrees: Ordinances need to be revised, but they disagree on how to do so

"...Tovo's District 9) and along Ben White Boulevard between Manchaca and Lamar (in Kitchen's D5 and near the city's..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Award-Winning Restaurants Within Walking Distance of the ACL Music Festival

Step away from the music for a taste of Austin

"...Dee Dee4204 Manchaca Rd., www.deedeeatx.com This plucky little truck serves incredible Northern..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Qmmunity: Queer Compounds For All

Plus mini balls with Austin Black Pride and Chorizo Funk’s Latinx Turn-Up

"...QTs! First Thursdays, 8pm. Radio Coffee & Beer, 4204 Manchaca Rd...."

Oct. 4, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity: “The category is love, y’all, love”

Plus trailblazing trans choreographer Sean Dorsey returns to Austin and Lez B In Touch says so long summer

"...29, 3pm. Texas Keeper Cidery, 12521 Twin Creeks Rd., Manchaca...."

Sept. 27, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Council Backs Away From New Camping Ban

Is consensus forming on how to move past this summer's controversy?

"...Tovo's District 9) and under Ben White Boulevard near Manchaca and South Lamar (in Kitchen's D5). First, outreach teams..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

New, Improved Camping Ban Fizzles at Council

Consensus collapses as the hot summer of homelessness drags on

"...and in South Austin under Ben White Boulevard near Manchaca and S. Lamar – two hot spots in the..."

Sept. 23, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Everything in Its Place

Contemplating “urbanism”

"...doors at 7pm, lecture at dusk. Articulture Designs, 6405 Manchaca Rd. See more info and RSVP at www.articulturedesigns.com...."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Nine of the Best Sno-Cone and Shaved Ice Spots in Austin

Sometimes some shaved ice and flavoring is all you need

"...11444 Manchaca Rd. www.tropicalpalmsaustin.com..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Food Post by Jessika Roth

Wendy Davis Hits the Campaign Trail

Candidate begins with “Listening Tour” of TX-21

"...A back room of the Manchaca Road Austin Java was the setting of Davis’ first..."

July 25, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Qmmunity: Summer of Pride, Take Two

QPOC art, Bulimianne and Louisianna’s wedding celebration, and more

"...sultry drag. Sat., July 27, 10pm. Indian Roller, 10006 Manchaca Rd. Free...."

July 26, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Our 2019 Guide to Central Texas Breweries

A comprehensive list of places to grab a craft beer in and around Austin

"...Ruggedman Brewing 7600 S. Old Bastrop Hwy., 78666 www.drinkthedamnbeer.com Manchaca..."

July 12, 2019 Food Feature

Council Bites the Bullet, Helps the Homeless

Decriminalization advocates prevail, new shelter deal OK'd

"...with those who camp nearby under the bridge at Manchaca and Ben White. While some took a moment to..."

June 21, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Dougherty Arts Center Relocation OK'd and Affordable Housing Program Gets Pushed Through at Council

And more notes from the May 9 City Council meeting

"...but another contentions case for a mixed-use development near Manchaca Road was postponed to June 6...."

May 10, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: What Happens Next?

Public process will be key to whether code rewrite succeeds

"...May 2, 6-8pm, South Austin Senior Activity Center, 3911 Manchaca Rd...."

May 3, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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

"...lost. Camouflaged by a wooded neighborhood beyond Slaughter and Manchaca, where the road in looks like the road out,..."

April 26, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

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