Qmmunity: Spring Flings

As storms pass over ATX, spring brings new and returning queer events

"...us to the city of love with Paris, 13th District (Les Olympiades), which follows the lives of several Parisian..."

March 25, 2022 Column by James Scott

Election Night Party People

Celebrate (or commiserate) with the candidates

"...Laura Morrison (mayor): Threadgill's, 301 W. Riverside..."

Nov. 2, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Patio Smoking Ban in Flames

The Central Health Equity Policy Council's efforts to ban smoking on smoking patios meets with community resistance

"...ago when smoking was outlawed in bars and restaurants, flared up again with the Central Health Equity Policy Council's..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place: We're Expecting Guests

Gird up, ATX! The city's expecting 150,000 revelers in a rainbow sea next weekend.

"...takeover: all-gender-inclusive, anti-isms/ists, pro-makeout space is again a-happenin'. Wear red to ID your peeps and to offset all that..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Lee Leffingwell: 'Think Long-Range'

The incumbent mayor defends his record

"...managed lane on MoPac – from 183 to the river now, but the plan is to extend that on..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

TCB

Party on Red River or in Kansas, with Attack Formation if need be, but you must submit to the all-consuming power of BOB

"...Red Dawn..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...customers from all over Texas. The sausage is like peppered butter, the ribs are divinely tender. But the real..."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

Free Week and More Crucial Concerts This Week

Catch Skourge, Magna Carda, and more at the no-cost annual fest

"...The Red River Cultural District, Wednesday 3 – Saturday 6..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: HAAM Day Fundraises Onscreen

The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians’ biggest fundraising day of the year goes online

"...Alliance for Austin Musicians Executive Director Reenie Collins immediately feared for HAAM Day. Their top annual fundraiser, which normally..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Family Matters

Downtown dining with young ones doesn't have to be daunting

"...Street Neighborhood Nearby Attractions: Austin Children's Museum, 2nd Street District, City Hall..."

June 11, 2010 Food Feature by Katherine Gregor

Keeping the Peace

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

"...amendment to Austin's amplified sound ordinance that would have reduced the legal definition of "noise" from 85 decibels to..."

May 3, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...on the Cinema West Adult Theatre saga? Well, the red-and-white Cinema West marquee is (comingdown, that is) at 9am..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature

Faster Than Sound – Beerland & Beyond: The Year in Music News

Squeezing out the decade's end in local music headlines

"...millennial interest in labor organization and widespread anxiety over Red River venue closures. Employees of the venue and Lynn's..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: The Queer Stories That Made 2019

Looking back, enjoying gelato, and the return of Middle School Dance Party

"...watched and reported on how each of these attacks inspired people to fight back, form caucuses, hold vigils, and..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Palm School: A Battle Between City, County, Advocates, and Rodeo Austin

County Judge Eckhardt goes big, community stands firm

"...million – for the city-owned HealthSouth hospital site on Red River, the land underneath the Travis County Exposition Center,..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Gay Place: Big Proud Bomb

It's not an anti-Pride: It's Queerbomb!

"...Ladies' Night Lesbutante & the Boss present this Warehouse District eve for the grrrlz. First Fridays, 9pm-1am. Highland Lounge,..."

June 5, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Ignorance of Your Culture

Ignorance of your culture is not now or ever considered to be cool

"...honor. Fri., March 6, 7pm. Cheer Up Charlies, 900 Red River. www.fb.com/hellotechnicolorhearts...."

March 6, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

SMTX IS ON! Happy first Pride, San Marcos! Keep those Bobcat claws where we can see 'em.

"...Ssserpentsss. Fri., Sept. 5, 7pm. Cheer Up Charlie's, 900 Red River...."

Sept. 5, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Awwwww, is this really our last day of ya? Come on, stay 'til Sunday!

"...fabulous gay bar in the heart of the gay district. Noon-12mid. Oilcan Harry's, 211 W. Fourth. Free. www.facebook.com/theoutlanderproject...."

March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Sixth Sense

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

"...the heart of it all – she takes a measured tone. "In a lot of cases, [live music] is..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Proof of Nothing

When you were busted for public intoxication, were you drunk? Or did you just piss off a cop?

"...for an overnight stay. She insists she was not impaired – certainly not enough to meet the standard for..."

June 24, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Developing Stories: Waller Creek: $34 Million Runs Through It

Will the Waller Creek Master Plan hold water?

"...to review the final draft of the Waller Creek District Master Plan. "This will become a critical part of..."

April 16, 2010 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Ride and Compare: Navigating Two Different Bike Maps

Google Maps and Ride the City take different routes to same destinations

"...And then it appeared to get even better: In Austin and other select..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...notch, of sorts, in the ECT belt – the redevelopment of Robert Mueller Municipal Airport – is likewise heating..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dancing About Architecture

Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...

"...what John Meyer is calling a "precedent-setting case," the Red Eyed Fly owner went to court last week to..."

July 27, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Eve of Destruction?

The City plans for a big New Year's Eve party downtown while East Sixth Street merchants complain of threat of competition

"...own set of contingency plans. And while A2K has inspired an unprecedented level of communication and cooperation between Austin's..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature by Andy Langer

Land Rush

The Early Days

"...no skyscrapers in Austin, and the official "central business district" ended at the Fourth Street railroad tracks. The warehouse..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hancock Center, R.I.P.

Everything Old Is New Again at 41st & I-35

"...the wrecking ball. The site signs promising a "major redevelopment" now overlook fields of rubble where once stood Austin's..."

Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Plan Yourself a Hell of a Summer

Holy-moley, this is one smokin’ hot Summer Events Calendar

"...See why 10 Tony Awards were showered on this stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 jukebox..."

May 16, 2025 Features Feature by Chronicle Staff

Austin’s Best Free Summer Events

From museums to live music to yoga to bats, Austin has it all

"...and Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin, a monumental stone building with colored-glass windows designed to be “a site for joy and..."

July 15, 2022 Events Post by Mazzy Oliver Smallwood

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