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"...Randy Robinson asks us to vote down our local Hays..."

March 28, 2003 Column

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...romance, conspiracy, and mystery. This panel's star witness was Randy Fuller, Bobby's brother, who played bass for the Bobby..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Austin Punk Chronicles: "I Don't Think the Sex Pistols Inspired Anything Other Than a Buncha More Punk Bands!"

The San Antonio shoot-out ricochets locally in Chapter 4 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...hold locally. This chapter’s second half, recounting the notorious Randy’s Rodeo concert, runs next week – coinciding with the..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Top 10 Sports Retirements 2010

From 'The Big Unit' to 'The Big Hurt'

"...to play on a Major League team together. Two weeks later, the Griffey’s – who followed each other in..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Dancing About Architecture

Dee Dee's dead, everything else is crumbling.

"...had already had its share of obits in recent weeks, but the Music department has decided that we should..."

June 14, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...seized the American box office in its first two weeks of exhibition and turned all its competitors into sputtering..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Food-o-File

Keep the state from taking a bite from cottage pies and cakes

"...be closing March 9. On Feb. 1, R.O.'s owners Randy Osban and Kathy Leverett were advised that the property..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Gentle Disturbances

Creating ripples in public space with large-scale public art

"...down with 50,000 feet of cobalt blue rope). Three weeks our capitol looks like this, and then it doesn't...."

March 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...25% of its annual profits earned during these few weeks. And with both Christmas and New Year's falling on..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Innocuousness That's Insidious

Pat Boone

"...Riverside Hotel in Laughlin, Nevada, where he's spending two weeks crooning a mix of greatest hits and (natch) holiday..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Music Feature

Midway

Roland Emmerich goes all guns blazing recreating the pivotal sea battle

"...features zero heroes outrunning gigantic fireballs and absolutely no Randy Quaid. (Younger, saner brother Dennis Quaid is, however, on..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Page Two: Inner Sanctums, Outer Orbits

The intertwined legacies of indie music and the alternative press

"...501 Studios this Sunday, Aug. 15, 3-10pm.Larry Seaman and Randy Franklin's band, Why Not Satellite, will kick off the..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Food-o-File

Enjoy this week of celebrations, congrats to Nau's Enfield Drug, condolences to the County Line family for its loss, and more foodie bites

"...Small Business of the Month award a couple of weeks ago. The soda fountain at Nau's is one of..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

When the Bough Breaks

In 1993, the Hyde Park Baptist Child Development Center hired a teacher who proved to be a little 'rough' with the children. Now the church is being sued for ignoring alleged child abuse.

"...permission and deny the same child food for several weeks because she refused to put her toys away before..."

Nov. 17, 2006 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Summer Fling

Art Palace's exhibition 'Summer Fling' offers a look at that ever elusive 'real thing' that is at once as disturbing, pleasurable, and seductive as art in Austin can get

"...he launches into the rest, "It only lasted three weeks, but it was three weeks I will never forget...."

June 30, 2006 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

North Central Blues

APD's new North Central Area Command force is bringing community policing to blighted north central neighborhoods

"...give up and move out, she told NCAC Lt. Randy Pasley – but Pasley held out hope. "Randy said,..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Capitol Chronicle

The gavel comes down on the Lege that wouldn't Leave

"...who had stubbornly defended his home District 19 for weeks from the encroachment of House Speaker Tom Craddick, R-Midland,..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Column by Michael King

A Texas Flair

A few reasons why the Old Settler's Music Festival is 16 this weekend.

"...was very ill that night," remembers Old Settler's President Randy Collier of one of the festival's most notable headliners...."

April 18, 2003 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Booty Call

"...learned relationship counselor dwelling in his underpants agree: Seven weeks of patiently wooing the lovely but demure Nikki have..."

May 30, 2002 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Coach's Corner

Political correctness be damned -- it's not unpatriotic, or disrespectful, to continue to recognize the everyday heroism that's all around us … even on the sporting field.

"...input into these decisions. Three people in the past weeks asked me if my column was still running --..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Young, Loud, and Cheap

The Skunks were a band. A loud one.

"...Big Boys and Dicks, they were there first. Actually, Randy "Biscuit" Turner, vocalist for the Big Boys, doesn't recall..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

High-Tech Heist

A former Power Computing company employee stole memory modules and drew a 25-year prison sentence.

"...Randy Pierce had bills piling up. The IRS was hounding..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

And a Happy New Year!

"...The last couple of weeks I have been attending many Christmas parties and club..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Kingpin

Harrelson and Quaid bowl a perfectly hilarious game in this Farrelly Brothers farce.

"...by: Peter Farrelly and Robert Farrelly. Starring: Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, Vanessa Angel, Bill Murray, Chris Elliott, Richard Tyson,..."

July 26, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Craft Brewers vs. COVID-19: (512) Brewing and The Brewtorium

How local breweries are responding to the pandemic (Part 4)

"...“Up until two weeks ago, (512) pretty much exclusively made and sold kegs..."

April 14, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

Be It Flood or Fire, Austin Is Preparing for Disasters to Come

Austin residents must be prepared for hell or high water

"...default mode that we reset to every couple of weeks. Whatever the current weather, local emergency managers and elected..."

May 27, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin Police Live by Their Own COVID Rules, It Seems

A closer look at vaccine and mask policies among Austin's first responders

"...COVID-19 deaths of Sergeant Steve Urias and Senior Officer Randy Boyd and the lengthy illness of other officers, 20-30..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Capital Metro Moves Ahead With Plans for Police Force

Officers in transit

"...will give you the grace of a few more weeks.'"..."

Sept. 10, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

New Transit Agency Takes Command of Project Connect

Let's get rolling!

"...Cap Metro President/CEO Randy Clarke is ATP's new executive director (as specified by..."

Jan. 29, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Will Austin's New Wildfire Code Be Enough?

"The risk is bad"

"...This summer, Austin firefighter Randy Denzer hosted two California firefighters who were in town..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

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