Common Ground on the Colorado

The new Eastside Colorado River Park begins to take shape.

"..."Common ground creates community," says Ted Siff of the Austin Parks..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature by Dan Oko

Neighbors With and Without Homes Collide at Roy Guerrero Park

“But then where?”

"...not joyous in early June, as Southeast Austin residents gathered at the Montopolis Recreation and Community Center to discuss..."

July 15, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Disc Golf Face-Off Moves East

Opponents say disc golf would destroy nature preserve

"...Originally, the latest Austin battle over public spaces was between..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Anger at Water Plant Plan Boils Over

City planners and residents at odds over future use of Guerrero Park

"...Indignantly opposed to city plans for a 30-acre, $227 million..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

No Discs, No Pease

City to move disc golf course from Pease

"...It was a sad day for local disc golfers when, in early June, the city of Austin announced..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Mark Fagan

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 30-Jan. 6

"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday30..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Column

Water Parks, Swimming Holes, and More Options to Keep You Cool

Beat the heat with these H2Options

"...to choose from. From floating obstacle courses to nude parks and scenic swimming holes, we’ve gathered all the fun..."

July 18, 2018 Events Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

8 of Austin's Best Natural Springs and Swimming Holes

In and around town, keep cool all summer long

"...Did you somehow forget just how hot it gets during the summer here..."

May 17, 2019 Events Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

Naked City

Nonprofit director vows to continue promoting green space

"...Ted Siff has resigned from the Austin Parks Foundation to return to his..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Holiday Rambles

Here's a list for exploring Austin's precious parkland

"...The winter break is a great time to get out and enjoy protected natural areas..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature

To the Lighthouse

After 20 years, WTP4 returns to a still unanswered question: Do we need it?

"...Austin Mayor Will Wynn was hand-delivered to Travis County Judge Sam Biscoe. The topic was the city's proposed water..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...Week"Hoy marchamos, mañana votamos" – Rallying cry of Monday's pro-immigration protesters. ("Today we march, tomorrow we vote.") Headlines Millions..."

April 14, 2006 News Feature

Waterloo Disc Golf Club Very Dissatisfied With the City

"...Dear Editor, The Waterloo Disc Golf Club wants to inform you of our interaction with..."

April 5, 2011 Postmarks

City Hall Hustle: Small Council, Huge Agenda

Maybe they could use a few more members after all ...

"...So much for easing back in...."

July 24, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Happenings

Feb. 28-March 6

"...For more events, see Community Listings. THURSDAY 28..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature

After a Fashion

How badly did Stephen's illustrious editor screw up his column last week? You'll just have to read to see -- but trust us, it's worth it, if only for the amazing list of haute fashion events listed herein. Your social calendar will thank you.

"...wrote about accompanying my friends Steven Aichlmayr and Chris Rodriguez to brunch at the recently opened South Congress Cafe..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Chronicle Endorsements for the Propositions on the November Ballot

November 2021 Statewide General Election and City of Austin Special Election

"...to this bizarre and absurd way of running a government. This time, we could extend that condemnation to the..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

The Daily Hustle: 1/27/11

Agenda highlights from today's council meeting

"...Council meets today. The Hustle will be tweeting the proceedings as they happen, so please, follow along...."

Jan. 27, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Headlines

"...Festival weekend, and a new economic impact study by Angelou Economics estimates the three-day event has dropped some $316..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature

Then There's This: Montopolis Is Cool With Uncool

East Austin neighborhood aims to fend off gentrification

"...used to be known as Poverty Island, the Montopolis neighborhood in Southeast Austin – "Area 5" in real estate..."

March 28, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...the Week "I think it's unfortunate that neither the governor nor his staff spoke to me or anyone on..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature

Lance Armstrong Bikeway Finally Under Way

"...after the project was fully funded, many people were beginning to believe it may have to be dedicated to..."

June 15, 2007 News Post by Daniel Mottola

Water Seeks Its Level

A timeline for WTP4

"...Despite its apparently sudden and controversial emergence last year, in fact, Water Treatment Plant No. 4..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature

Water Distribution Sites Open Around Austin

Boil water notice, water use restrictions still in place

"...Though lost power is no longer a problem for most..."

Feb. 21, 2021 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

"...Wentworth, R-San Antonio, who feels just terrible about the GOP's success at redistricting...."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Shea's Contracts at Issue

Questions raised about candidate Brigid Shea's work as consultant and lobbyist

"...Who paid mayoral candidate Brigid Shea to do what?..."

April 6, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week: "If Gov. Perry wanted to go to a beach to talk..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City Hall Hustle: The Lure of Rainey Street

Bars, cars, and teeny tiny homes

"...in the future of Rainey Street – where a burgeoning bar and restaurant scene has received mixed reviews from..."

Jan. 28, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Another Urban Desert?

"...construction contract (July 2009) with Austin Filter Systems to begin work on developing Roy G. Guerrero River Park. This..."

Dec. 22, 2009 Postmarks

Thinking Through Disc Golf and City Parks

"...Dear Editor, By now, it is generally understood that disc golf is being moved out of..."

Oct. 6, 2010 Postmarks

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