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Oct. 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Kevin Curtin Hung Out With All of Austin’s “Tree of the Year” Winners
A socially distanced journey through the city’s green spaces
"...my girlfriend and our baby at McKinney Falls State Park, and we came across a magnificent conifer...."
July 31, 2020 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin
Unglue Your Kids From the TV for These Family-Friendly Summer Activities
Ten things to see and do around Austin, no screens required
"...you can set 'em loose in the on-site sculpture park...."
May 18, 2018 Features Feature by Mae Hamilton
Austin's Fareground Food Court Has Something for Every Palate
Downtown's first food hall includes local favorites Dai Due, Easy Tiger, Contigo, and more
"...From the owners of Hyde Park's renowned cheese shop comes a menu focused on showcasing..."
March 30, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape
The Rebirth of Doyle Bramhall II
For his first solo LP in 15 years, Eric Clapton’s top lieutenant may have put out the blues album of 2016
"...grow, hanging out with them, taking them to the park and dropping them off at school. I've also kept..."
Nov. 18, 2016 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez
White Denim 2.0
Frontman James Petralli talks of the old days and a new era
"...he did a similar thing, but at Lowe’s. We’d park at the Home Depot at Woodward and cruise over..."
Feb. 4, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Riders Against the Storm Year
ATX hip-hop duo gets its science down
"...Nineties, music was just dumb. You’d go to Prospect Park and there was drumming constantly. Speakers were just out..."
June 24, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman
Sunshine Superman
BASE-jumping trailblazer Carl Boenish is the subject of this doc tribute
"...El Capitan (a towering granite monolith in Yosemite National Park that you may recall from Ansel Adams’ photographs) at..."
June 12, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Best of Austin – Saturday
BOA all day, erryday
"...1100 N. Congress, 512/305-8400. www.tspb.state.tx.us. The Peacocks at Mayfield ParkBest Lover's Wake-up Caw, 2014..."
March 20, 2015 Features Feature
SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers
S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs
"...majesty of Caspian masterpiece Tertia. Richard Whittaker Jessica Lea Mayfield..."
March 14, 2014 Music Feature
SXSW Band Announcement, Part III
1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted
"...East of the Wall (Asbury Park, N.J.)..."
Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Playback
HAAM Day to the rescue!
"...the extent of my medical care was getting free parking-lot AIDS tests, ditching emergency room bill collectors, and asking..."
Sept. 20, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
City of Austin "Major Events" Roster
The city lists over 400 days’ worth of events from the Commitment Day 5K on Jan. 1 to the New Year’s Celebration on Dec. 31. The full list is posted here.
"...Austin American Statesman Jr. Dillo4/6/20134/6/2013 Farmers Market (every Saturday)4/6/20134/6/2013 Mayfield Park Trowel and Error4/6/20134/6/2013 Texas Vegefest4/6/20134/6/2013 Statesman Jr Dillo4/6/20134/6/2013..."
July 12, 2013 News Feature
News Ticker: April 19
All the news that's fit to blog
"...• Austin Parks and Recreation has lifted the burn ban in all..."
April 19, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
Civics 101
"...input on proposed landscape improvements at Mt. Bonnell. 6:30-7:30pm. Mayfield Park, 3505 W. 35th. [email protected]...."
Feb. 15, 2013 News Column
The Luv Doc: Italian Boyfriends and Perky, Bleach-Blonde Updos
In the real world of the 99-percenter, however, moral questions are rarely black-and-white
"...back of the Methodist Church and a barefoot, neo-hippie Mayfield Park lovefest complete with a face-painted, dreadlocked flower girl..."
May 11, 2012 Column by The Luv Doc
Civics 101
"...lectures on pest control, succulents, and more at the Mayfield Park Gardening Symposium. Bring your questions and stay for..."
April 6, 2012 News Column
Off the Record
Fun Fun Fun Fest by the numbers and Asleep at the Wheel's Top 40
"...annual Fun Fun Fun Fest this weekend at Waterloo Park with a mock-epic press conference in early August, complete..."
Nov. 5, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell
Kings Go Forth
"...Kings Go ForthZilker Park, Oct. 8..."
Oct. 15, 2010 Music Review by Margaret Moser
Headlines
"...Bud Isle, while the perky persimmon tree is at Mayfield Park and Preserve. The award ceremony will be held..."
Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature
Control
Gretchen Phillips admits she wasn’t Just Comforting that girl
"..."Pusherman," Mushroom featuring Gary Floyd (Curtis Mayfield)..."
Oct. 31, 2008 Music Feature by Cindy Widner
City Adds Costs and CO2 to Recycling Program
Our milk jugs, newspapers, and cereal boxes are shipped to Dallas for sorting and selling
"...having its own MRF – as originally planned. Jill Mayfield, public information officer for Solid Waste Services, agrees that,..."
Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
2007-2008 B. Iden Payne Award Nominations
The full list of honorees for the Austin Circle of Theatres' annual theatre honors
"...Macey Mayfield (Seussical the Musical)..."
Oct. 3, 2008 Arts Feature
2008 Payne Awards Nominations
The full list of honorees for the Austin Circle of Theatres' annual theatre honors
"...Macey Mayfield (Seussical the Musical)..."
Oct. 3, 2008 Arts Feature
Thursday Picks
"...in 1967 with the flower-pop smash "The Rain, the Park and Other Things." Tragically, Barry Cowsill was among those..."
March 14, 2008 Music Feature
Green Events: Sept. 28-Oct. 3
"...of transportation will be duly rewarded. 11:30am. Wooldridge Square Park, Guadalupe between Ninth & 10th. www.commutesolutions.com. Saturday, September 29..."
Sept. 27, 2007 Columns Post
Beside the Point
Dollars in the details
"...want. That necessary business completed, the city unwrapped revised park and facility funds, along with potentially controversial changes to..."
May 12, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar
SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Saturday
"...the audacity of the redneck moniker – the trailer park vocalist George Hunter grew up in – Catfish Haven..."
March 17, 2006 Music Feature
Texas Amusements
"...Ellen Trout Zoo and Park Enjoy a train ride through the zoo or sit..."
May 10, 2002 Features Feature by Elizabeth Morgan
Dancing About Architecture
A flood of weather (and music) following SXSW
"...out, and Bramhall is all over it, alongside Curtis Mayfield's Impressions and Fastball organist Billy Preston. In a piece..."
March 30, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck
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