Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...plucked the Small Brewery of the Year (0-799 BBL group) honor away from an abundance of Texas beermaking powerhouses...."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

The Beergardigans Return: Austin Kids Grade Local Breweries

The second installment with your beer garden friends

"...does from the waning toddlers, so long as each group minds their own spaces...."

May 27, 2022 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Faster Than Sound: Erwin Center Replacement, the Moody Center, Opens on UT Campus

The 15,000-capacity concert/basketball arena, plus more debuting venue news

"...Stadium and the Domain NORTHSIDE. During a Monday media preview, Gensler principal David Lynch pointed out curved composite wood..."

April 22, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Public Notice: Trade-Offs and Throughput

Oak Hill tree removal halted; Project Connect “15%” done

"...The oaks in Oak Hill got a reprieve last week, as..."

Aug. 6, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Under Construction: The Moody Center

"...to large-scale concerts and sporting events. Backed by partners Oak View Group, Live Nation Entertainment / C3 Presents, the..."

April 28, 2021 Photo Gallery

17 Austin Patios for Your Al Fresco Dining & Drinking Enjoyment

Check out these al fresco spots, if you're comfortable

"...area; a once bare area beneath a massive live oak now holds three picnic tables. We've never been so..."

March 12, 2021 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Faster Than Sound: Venue Relief Pending as COVID-19 Spike Stalls Restarted Gigs

Also, sampling Flobama's beats, and remembering landmark pianist Margaret Wright

"...steps up after leading efforts like a systemic-racism focused group and Black Live Music Fund. "We have come through..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Day Trips: Fort Mason, Mason, Texas

Fort with a view

"...Established in 1851 on Post Oak Hill, the fort 42 miles north of Fredericksburg was..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds

Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest

"...from Canadian horror and thriller experts Black Fawn, The Oak Room, identity-warping mindbender Minor Premise, and Bleed With Me,..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Voter Rewards Continue, Arlo Grey Returns, Treaty Oak Distilling Expands BBQ Team, and What the Hell Is Going On in Boise?

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

"...festive picnic on their manicured lawn for an outdoor viewing of the action – with picnic lunches, drinks, and..."

Oct. 28, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The One-Man Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Park Conspiracy

“Do you see it? Cuz if you don’t, then I’m crazy.”

"...It showed a hand-drawn, aerial view of Auditorium Shores with Lady Bird Lake on the..."

Dec. 23, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

AFS Announces Short Film Grant Recipients

Society breaks $2 million in assistance to filmmakers

"...From tiny acorns, mighty oaks do grow: and so it is with short films,..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Moody Center Groundbreaking Promises the Finest Arena in the NCAA

Nashville act soundtracks Erwin Center replacement kickoff

"...Gregory Fenves ventured regarding the combined effort of UT, Oak View Group, C3 Presents/Live Nation, and Matthew McConaughey to..."

Dec. 4, 2019 Music Post by Derek Udensi

City, UT Agree to Change Red River’s Flow

One of central Austin's main thoroughfares to be realigned and reconstructed

"...for Brack, but UT's audacious public/private design/build deal with Oak View Group to replace the Erwin Center as soon..."

March 1, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines

"...Regents is set to approve a deal with L.A.'s Oak View Group to build and manage a new arena..."

Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature

25 Bars That Define Austin

Dives, lounges, and saloons that are raising the bar

"...grab one of the vintage cast-iron tables underneath the oak tree, and get a cocktail in a gold-rimmed coupe...."

July 21, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

First Look: Mattie's

Austin landmark Green Pastures returns to former elegance

"...behind the new restaurant includes the La Corsha Hospitality Group (Second Bar + Kitchen, Boiler Nine Bar + Grill),..."

March 22, 2017 Food Post by Thea Newell

SXSW List No. 7

Music fest drafts Dion, Børns, Sun Kil Moon, Faust and 143 more

"...Exploded View (Berlin, Germany)..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Shove

Fun Fun Fun Fest headliners L7 come roaring back on the lips of Donita Sparks

"...really make some money doing this reunion!'" mimics the Oak Lawn, Ill., native. "I mean, we don't have a..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Public Notice: A Tale of Two PUDs

It's not too soon to aim for green space

"...CodeNEXT and the recommendations of the Green Infrastructure Work­ing Group, whose bullet points include:..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Food-o-File

A big week for the Chameleon Group

"...Bakery represent the hospitality wing of Stuart Thomajan's Chameleon Group, and all three businesses are generating buzz this week...."

Jan. 23, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Campaign Snapshots

City Council Districts 7 and 8

"...every area of Aus­tin's most southwest district, where many Oak Hill and Circle C Ranch commuters wonder if the..."

Sept. 26, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Skygazing With James Turrell

Skyspace: "The Color Inside" opens on UT campus

"...of Texas' public art program, Landmarks, was hosting a viewing of the University-commissioned The Color Inside, a permanent Turrell..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Arts Post by Anne Harris

The More (Maps) the Merrier!

A brief introduction to the ICRC's proposed City Council district map – and a few alternatives

"...the meetings of the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission, the group of citizens chosen to gather public input and draft..."

Oct. 25, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Nonfiction and Memoir

Justin St. Germain, Stephen Harrigan, and more delight with these true tomes

"...desert. He relies on his own memory, surreptitiously conducted interviews with a couple of his stepdads, and police reports..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Books Feature

Range War at the Dobie Ranch

A bulldozer's intrusion onto 'enchanted' property uncovers the struggles of UT's historic retreat for writers

"...you can see jagged stumps of cedar and scrub oak jutting up through the wildflowers, some forming clusters almost..."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Amy Gentry

Summer Fun: It's a Pagan Thing, We Might Just Understand

Celebrating the solstice with some of that old-time religion

"...Chronicle: OK, but that's the sort of thing any group of people might do. Are there other, more definitely,..."

May 15, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lee Leffingwell: 'Think Long-Range'

The incumbent mayor defends his record

"...I'm chair of the Transit Working Group, a CAMPO [Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization] committee that..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Sixth Sense

Neighbors, business owners, and the city are all searching for the future of East Sixth Street

"...offices of her construction project management firm, Benz Resource Group, on the lower floor, and she moved in upstairs...."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Murdering Oscar

A brief conversation with Patterson Hood of the Drive-by Truckers

"...moved to Athens in 1994. I really liked that group of songs and was really happy with how well..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

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