Public Notice: Doing In Deed Restrictions?

Plus: More Hancock! And fewer teachers?

"...The city's Recycle & Reuse Drop-Off Center has reopened, starting this week,..."

March 12, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Low-Waste Cooking Is Possible With a Few Small Daily Changes

Waste less, save more

"...Farmacy (East Austin), Otoko x Watertrade (South Congress), Foreign & Domestic (North Loop), and Casa de Luz (Barton Springs)..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...office closures for city facilities and public services. The Recycle & Reuse Drop-Off Center is now closed until further..."

Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature

#notallstraws

Pasta Life brings a single-use straw that our planet will love

"...their own problems, but a friendly straw that will recycle itself on the spot, pretty much, after you’re done..."

Sept. 14, 2020 Food Post by W. A. Brenner

Requiem for Bulk Trash Day

Get used to the pile in your garage – Austin Resource Recovery isn't rescheduling spring bulk collection pickups

"...and bulk routes to concentrate resources to collect trash, recycle, and compost," she wrote in an email...."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Checking In: Tia Carrera Catches Some Vibes

Late-night stoner jams still see the light of day

"...for a solid 6-7 weeks barring trips to the recycle bins and trash, and little masked-up trips to our..."

June 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Vinyl Saved My Life Tonight: Record Stores Deliver in a Crisis

Local media emporiums maintain online shipping during C-19 lockdown

"...purchased from Breakaway in 2018 as a living room centerpiece – where Vaughn himself made a house call to..."

March 24, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

A Banana Peel, a Diaper, and a Plastic Bag Walk Into Austin's Composting Program

How can a whole city compost, is it working, and can we reach zero waste by 2040?

"...before each rollout of the composting program and follow-up Q&A sessions after, but not everyone attends. Part of Pace's..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Food Feature by Lina Fisher

Public Notice: ___ Commission Wraps Up

PC confirms its new, "no planning" job description

"...America Recycles Day is this Fri., Nov. 15, and Austin Resource..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Winter Is Coming! Embrace the Cold as Night King Greg Abbott.

The Texas governor (dis)graces the Chronicle’s annual Halloween mask cover

"...and filth you will surely find there. (Do not recycle! You will need to do something with the trees..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Features Feature

The Luv Doc: Buried Alive

Making metaphorical mountains out of metaphorical molehills

"...mainly that he had either found a way to recycle a shattered mirror or that he had shattered a..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

10 Must-Visit Independent Austin Bookstores

For those still enamored by the written word

"...you are a mint-condition novel by a well-known author. Recycled Reads..."

June 29, 2019 Arts Post by Sam Russek

"Rebris" at Northern-Southern

Reduce, reuse, recycle is seldom so remarkable as in these works by Virginia Fleck and Ted Carey

April 26, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Q Toys Suspends Toy Recycling Program, Seeks Community Feedback

Ask not what a Fleshjack can do for you, ask what you can do for a Fleshjack

"...years ago for customers and noncustomers alike, the program recycled any plastic or rubber toys – playthings of the..."

March 7, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Staging Mr. Burns, a post-electric play With Zero Waste

A UT student production of Anne Washburn’s play shows how to make theatre the sustainable way

"...mounting the play at the UT Department of Theatre & Dance, co-executive producers and graduate students Khristián Méndez Aguirre..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Arts Feature by M. Brianna Stallings

Mixing Up Your Environmentalism

Plateaued on your earth-friendly efforts? Here are a few ideas to help.

"...It’s the same idea as “reduce, reuse and recycle.” First, reduce consumerism. Then, reuse and repurpose..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Events Post by Bonny Chu

Getting a Read on the State of Anti-State Bookstores

Brave New Books and Monkeywrench Books keep thinking outside the mainstream

"...raised money for a space to be a community center, and it's been run by a volunteer collective for..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Arts Feature by Taylor Prewitt

Headlines

"...Austin curbside customers can recycle their Christmas trees on their regular collection day; trees..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...You can't recycle Kool-Aid packets...."

June 30, 2017 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Confessions of a Cheapskate Posing as an Environmentalist

Mother Earth better have my money

"...when it's barely full, lest neighbors think I don't recycle. But what's a little societal pressure when the end..."

April 21, 2017 Features Feature by James Renovitch

Ready for Solar and Recycling Too

Council approves solar roofs and textile recycling pilot

"...issue. For some Austinites, it recently became possible to recycle used clothing, other textiles (and some other items) via..."

Feb. 6, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Friday SOS Interview: Fidlar

L.A. punks fire up SOS's punk engine

"...sheer monotony of sobriety. For the skate maven to recycle the three-chord ragers of yore would have been inauthentic...."

Nov. 4, 2016 Music Feature by Bryan Rolli

Council: From Trash to Treasure

Dripping Springs wants to dump its wastewater where?

"...Ranch Park: 7pm, Thu., Nov. 10, at 1042 Event Center Dr. For more info, see www.protectourwaternow.org.)..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

To Build a Home

Four Austin writers discuss how they create their fantastic worlds

"...Nowadays, it's pretty hard to pull a Lewis & Clark and claim to have discovered a region unknown...."

June 17, 2016 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Rundberg Reblend

Groups remake North Austin neighborhood one bridge at a time

"...program, whereby old paints dropped off at the Austin Recycle & Reuse Drop-Off Center are mixed to form new..."

June 3, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Love Your Mother Earth

"...textiles), live music from Asleep at the Wheel, Ruby & the Reckless, and Sweet Spirit, plus "Environmental Troubadour" Bill..."

April 22, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Playback: Spotify Gifts Kealing Middle School

After the SXSW carnival leaves town, Kealing Middle School will have something to show for it – thanks to Spotify

"...Austin a thank-you present after SXSW. The company will recycle materials from its Spotify House, a popular annual attraction..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Reuse Resource Chart

"...March 5 at Sooch Foundation Youth and Family Resource Center, and a citywide children's and baby clothes swap April..."

Feb. 12, 2016 News Feature

The Luv Doc: A Ray of Hope

Wherein the Luv Doc unveils the key to happiness

"...gyms are full and I can't even find a g%&$*mn open treadmill. Plus it's cold outside. What's the use..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

News Roundup: Storms, Season's Greetings, and Open Carry

Reminder: Open carry law takes effect Jan. 1

"...city residents that de-decorated real Christmas trees can be recycled for free at the Zilker Park Polo Fields, beginning..."

Dec. 29, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

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