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People Place

"...into a wonderful water amenity, creating a pedestrian-oriented people place that we can all enjoy...."

Jan. 30, 1998 Column

Lesly Reynaga Seeks Mariachi's Modern Moment With Valerosa

Austin singer outfits Mexican folklórico with Linda Ronstadt's pop heft

"...American immigrant eager to find a hopeful sense of place in the increasingly hostile American landscape. [inset-1-right]..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

First Look: Unicorniverse

New European bakery and cafe turns plants into magic

"...into a space that would not be out of place in the palace of Versailles...."

July 27, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Qmmunity: Sporty Spice

Wherever you fall on the sporty spectrum, Austin's queer scene has a place for you

"..."[the] magic being great talent but also being a safe and welcoming place for all queer people regardless of..."

July 21, 2023 Column by James Scott

From the Walls to the Page in ATX Urban Art

New book ATX Urban Art catalogs Austin's street art, murals, mosaics, and graffiti

"...to exist after I saw the old Shlotzsky's sandwich place closed and covered in graffiti. It was going to..."

March 24, 2023 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Historic Baker School Site Among Items on Final 2020 Council Agenda

School, pond, no house

"...facilities were quickly set up this spring as a safe place for people experiencing homelessness and vulnerable to COVID-19..."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

We Have an Issue: Giving Thanks

In this week’s issue, we celebrate 20 in 2020 working to make Austin a better, more equitable, more compassionate place

"...going above and beyond to make Austin a better place – sometimes in a professional capacity, sometimes just to..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Qmmunity: Trans Day of Remembrance

Plus, Poo Poo Platter’s eighth anniversary, holiday market at the Little Gay Shop, and more

"...Wilson. "I believe that if we had provided a safe place and community support for every trans person that..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Day Trips: Stag Leap Country Cabins, Nacogdoches

Escape to a cabin in the Piney Woods

"...pine-needle-covered trails, you might think you have the entire place to yourself. ..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

WhatsintheMirror? Kicks Off Virtual Art Heals Festival

Four-day fest uses art to help end HIV and mental health stigma

"...opening keynote from Jasmin Pierre, the founder of “The Safe Place,” a mental health app geared toward the Black..."

Aug. 27, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

ACL Festival Cancels 2020 Event

Citing safety concerns, organizers look forward to 2021

"...for that matter – ACL Fest will not take place in 2020. Organizers today announced dates for next year’s..."

July 1, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

La Holly x Key Bar = West Sixth Agave Heaven

Bright new pop-up brings patio joy to this plague-time summer

"...bringing their agave flavors to Key Bar for a safe and socially-distanced outdoor patio experience...."

May 23, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Cinemas and Coronavirus: How Theaters are Responding

New seat layouts, increase hygiene all promised

"...responses that will allow them to stay open and safe for audiences...."

March 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Board Unanimously Approves Expansive Sex Ed Curriculum

Marginalized students will see greater representation in gender identity, same-sex relationships lessons

"...began to hiss and boo, "their school is a safe place. It's a place where people love you, and..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin City Council v. Climate Change

City Hall backs resilience, electric vehicles

"...of storms through providing energy on-site or simply a safe place to shelter. "The new resolution gets at the..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Lifts Boil Water Notice

Here's what you need to know before using your tap water

"...officially lifted the week-long boil water notice, put in place on Monday, Oct. 22, following recent flooding. The Texas..."

Oct. 28, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

What’s So Funny About This Thursday Night?

Austin’s Dirty Sixth is where you’ll find the answer to that question

"...a, whattayacallit, a meteorite? If a meteorite hits the place in the middle of the action …..."

Sept. 12, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Best Places to Play Board Games in Austin

Find a good tabletop to throw down and throw dice with friends

"...ran you ragged because she got that coveted Boardwalk/Park Place combo and bankrupted you into oblivion. Or maybe it..."

Feb. 7, 2018 Events Post by Josh Kupecki

Threadgill’s Upstairs Store for Rent

Owners seek contributors to “cultural petri dish”

"...the same question every day for decades: ‘What’s that place back there?’” So reveals Threadgill’s owner Eddie Wilson about..."

Feb. 5, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Local Writers Hone Their Craft at the Street Lit Authors Club

Creating a space where those experiencing homelessness can tell their stories

"...express hope that Tom will soon be in a place where he can write a brighter chapter – not..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Arts Feature by Beth Sullivan

Hurricane Harvey Resources

Sites, social media, and emergency resources to help weather the storm

"...Harvey makes landfall. Below are services to keep you safe during the storm...."

Aug. 25, 2017 Emergency Post by Katarina Brown

Amy Gentry on Good as Gone

This Austin author didn't set out to make her first novel a thriller, but now that it's out, she's good with that

"...program, she wanted to move back to her "happy place" and credits Austin with helping this novel emerge...."

July 22, 2016 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape

Child Care Center or Baby Jail?

State allows family detention centers to skirt the rules and become child care centers

"..."The standards that generally prevent such arrangements are in place to prevent harm to children, including sexual abuse, exposure..."

March 18, 2016 News Feature by Dina Samir Shehata

Page Three: Open Season

There's no way to process 2015 without worrying how much worse it's going to get once Texas' open carry law goes into effect

"...the mall, and the local Cinemark, and the seafood place my parents frequent every Sunday night, where the waitress..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Column by Kimberley Jones

Amplify Austin 2015: Under the Rainbow

We hat-tip the Amplify nonprofits that serve and support LGBTQIA

"...the giving up to 11, your friendly neighborhood Gay Place has taken the liberty of compiling a list of..."

March 3, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

Rise of the Valkyrie

Kate Leth talks women in comics and fake geek girl phobia

"...he even thought to say it in the first place. That's the kind of casual sexism that pervades the..."

May 26, 2014 Books Post

Everything Went Black: Boo! Scary!

Whatever happened to the Transylvania Twist?

"...by nightfall? So what makes Fairhaven such a great place for that more traditional concept of Halloween?"..."

Oct. 4, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Two Men Attacked Friday

If you know anything please step forward

"...Another gay bashing took place last Friday near the downtown gayborhood...."

Sept. 25, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Excited About Life

Friends keenly mourn the death of Esme Barrera

"...attacks would happen so close together in time and place. Thanks to the first victim, police have a working..."

Jan. 13, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

TDH: 6/10/11

Tovo's robocall & tonight's run-off forum

"...voting attesting to surprisingly semi-decent turnout, it’s clear the Place 3 run-off has succeeding in capturing more voter attention..."

June 10, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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