Naked City

"...May; and another full marathon in Washington, D.C., in October. Organizations benefiting from his efforts are the Marshall Legacy..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

Joined in Progress

Three local channels get Austin back with the program – but is anybody watching?

"...over management, and calls for volunteers to cover local events have attracted even more people than they'd hoped for...."

June 23, 2006 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Trouble on Green Mountain

Green Mountain blames regulatory and market obstacles for its woes, but critics cite lack of investment in clean energy.

"...the heart of Green Mountain's ongoing trouble is its October decision to pull out of a 2001 contract with..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

Austin group declares solidarity with Arizona boycott

"...specifically protests the insensitivity of playing the game on October 2, the day Mexican people commemorate the 1968 Student..."

June 3, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Naked City

"...different occasions. AOL suspended McConnell's membership without notice in October. McConnell lives in Lockhart with his wife and two..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Day Trips

Lavender might some day join wildflowers, peaches, and wine as a signature product of the Texas Hill Country

"...their fields to the public for bouquet-picking and special events. The largest concentration of events will be at Becker..."

May 21, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

New Questions Raised in Owens Shooting

DNA tests and an eyewitness account seem to not match the official story

"...weapon. (See "'Something Went Wrong,'" News, Dec. 12.) In October, Glasgow was indicted for criminally negligent homicide by a..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I sent to the Chronicle, and in it are events from history, which I used as the basis for..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Column

The Michoacana Connection

Paletas on the streets of Austin, paletas on the streets of Mexico!

"...as the weather starts warming up, and runs through October. During this time, they sell about 400,000 paletas every..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

The Home Front

Various dispatches from the anti-war movement around Austin.

"...sponsoring a congressional resolution advocating the repeal of Congress' October endorsement of the war. "Those of us who are..."

March 28, 2003 News Feature

Managed Health Care

The SIMS Foundation helps local musicians, and finally, itself.

"...of a part-time musician. Over time, the publicity those events generated and word of mouth from musicians created demand..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood's on her way to the Southern Foodways Alliance symposium in Oxford, Miss., but she still finds time to take you out to dinner and a movie in this week's "Food-o-File."

"...make your reservations online now at www.drafthouse.com. On Monday, October 28, join us for Like Water for Chocolate, Mexican..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A Better Tomorrow

For years, the city of Austin's arts funding process has been mired in perpetual gloom, but with the city reviewing its Cultural Contracts Program, artists and arts companies talking with each other about collaborations and a shared vision of what the arts mean to Austin, there are glimmers of light on the city's arts funding horizon.

"...be dawning had it not been for the horrible events of this year. Those inside the system had grown..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

The strange border tale of Tish Hinojosa

"...The long arm of the law caused two major events to be canceled and a monumental deal of exasperation..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Keeping the Peace

Andy Langer examines round one of trying to establish a new city noise ordinance for Austin.

"...Roadstar Attractions has presented two decades of festivals and events on Sixth Street and in city parks. "But most..."

May 3, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

One City, Three Books

Austin's become a popular place for public reading programs.

"...of Arts in 2001, to come to Austin in October to discuss the book...."

April 19, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Learning One's Letters

Why was Oscar Wilde's 'Letter to Momma' lurking undiscovered in Texas?

"...because of a very strange and coincidental turn of events. And, for reasons I still find hard to grasp,..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Books Feature by James McWilliams

Here Comes the Naderhood

Preview of Ralph Nader and Democracy Rising's visit to Austin

"...corporate greed. As it happens, the daily unraveling of events leading up to the Enron collapse is timed perfectly..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Although the recent events at St. Michael's have been painful for us and..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Column

Dead Man Blues

7-CD box set contains all anyone could ever want to know about Charley Patton.

"...of pointing his finger at white people, and accorded events in the Delta and his own life a newsworthy..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Clay Smith

The First SXSW

"...and booking bands, I began working on sponsored music events for the Chronicle. I worked with local radio stations..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Day Trips

There's drupelets a-plenty at the Bella Vista Ranch pick-your-own fruit farm.

"...will have a second crop around the first of October. He also has salad tomatoes as well as a..."

July 13, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Who Owns Sixth Street

Is Austin's Sixth Street Entertainment District undergoing an identity crisis? -- and who are the designated shrinks?

"...Mardi Gras night have a slightly different recollection of events. Several club bouncers said cops were on the street..."

May 4, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Day Trips

Wings over the West: The Fredericksburg Butterfly Ranch and Habitat.

"...the butterfly business took it over. Open March through October, the Ranch attracts a wide assortment of visitors, from..."

March 30, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

Jim Hightower plans to use "Rolling Thunder Chautauquas" to continue building the progressive movement

"...a lesson from the Austin rally and similar Nader events elsewhere. In the wake of the October cancellation of..."

Jan. 5, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Day Trips

The Gulf Coast Bird Observatory's an ornithologist's paradise.

"...winter migration usually peaks around the first week of October, and then the birds begin to return in late..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Short Cuts

"...It's all too fitting that the rush arrives in October, when everything's just a tad surreal to begin with...."

Oct. 6, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

A Density of Souls

"...Meredith is privy to a chain of sexually experimental events which expose Greg, Brandon, and Stephen as more than..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Books Review by Barry Johnson

TV Eye

Memories of the Jerry Lewis telethon. Also, upcoming KLRU programming for September, Hispanic Heritage Month

"...regular networks opting to delay their season premieres till October. No matter. There are plenty of other TV events..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Day Trips

The Old Settler's Music Festival has a new Dripping Springs home.

"...Rickye Lennon and his company bought the property last October. "We started with about 25 names," Lennon says. "We..."

April 7, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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