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Dec. 25, 1998 News Feature
Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week
Get out and get art
"...Thursday 11 - Saturday 13, Alamo South Lamar..."
April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
The Changing Face of Downtown
"...2002 Here's another big dream that's been on the books for ages. Now Riata is pressing ahead on the..."
April 20, 2001 News Feature
Postmarks
First, the good news ...
"...morning, carrying in his backpack not just the first books, but also dreams of an education to open doors..."
Nov. 5, 1999 Column
The Making of an Endorsement
"...a zoning change to redevelop the Stoneridge Apartments on South Lamar into a 300-unit mixed-use development. The developer agreed..."
Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature
Advocacy, Art, and More Recommended Events
What to do this week that isn't SXSW
"...two weeks of good weather. – James Scott Books and Breweries Club: Cloud Atlas..."
March 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott
Public Notice: The 30% Solution
Capital Metro slow-rolls out the next draft of the rail plan
"...The basic design hasn't changed much – the north-south Orange Line goes up Lavaca, Guadalupe, and Lamar and..."
April 29, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Art
Art Openings
"...at the Laguna Gloria location as well as the Congress Avenue location. Through Apr 3, 3809 W. 35th and..."
March 5, 1999 News Feature
Agency of Light
Tripping the Neon Lights Fantastic
"...think about our family's move from New England to South Florida in 1966 when I was four years old...."
May 23, 1997 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer
The Austin Music Atlas
A primer for the musically inclined
"...along that same stretch. The nearby Elephant Room (315 Congress), a basement venue devoted to jazz music, also has..."
June 14, 2016 Columns Post by Emily Gibson
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Our readers talk back.
"...the effect of the recent Republican gerrymandering of U.S. congressional districts. Lloyd Doggett has been my representative until now,..."
March 19, 2004 Column
Qmmunity: Ch-ch-changes
Austin's queer scene turns to face the strange as it goes through big but good changes
"...first intersectional Latinx mobile retail experience in Austin. This South Congress area shopping experience seeks to "expand our reach..."
July 28, 2023 Column by James Scott
Austin Writer ire’ne lara silva Plans Her Year as Texas State Poet Laureate
Looking at the legacy of the honor
"...spent much of her childhood traversing the highways of South Texas, where she developed a deep understanding of the..."
July 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Genevieve Wood
Texas Treasures
Moody Anderson and His Western Warehouse
"...boxes, the knotting plainly evident, tower overhead. Magazines, ledgers, books, advertisements for products and schemes that went belly-up decades..."
Nov. 3, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Music on the Page at the Texas Book Festival
Music books strut their feminism, hip-hop, and emo
"...Music, whether background radio hits or handpicked playlists, offers..."
Oct. 26, 2018 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe
Hip-Hop on the Verge
Austin finally cemented a scene, but who will break out nationally?
"...tucked into a corner booth at Magnolia Cafe on South Congress to discuss his progress on a yearlong series..."
Jan. 16, 2015 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Eight Swanky Hotel Pools in Austin That Are Open to the Public
Barton Springs not posh enough? We have some options for you.
"...months. Free towels, valet parking, eucalyptus steam room, magazines, books, and free-range usage of the pool noodles are included..."
April 4, 2018 Events Post by Mae Hamilton
Mike Martinez: 'Leadership of Austin's Tomorrow'
"...we created the Business Retention and Enhancement Program, on Congress Avenue and Sixth Street, BRE. And we used seed..."
May 30, 2014 News Feature
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Feb. 11-18
"...TRUSTEES want your input on boundaries for the new Southwest Elementary School on Meridian Park Boulevard. To speak, you..."
Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature
We Were the Urban Pioneers
Our search for the just-right million-dollar condo, in the wilds of Downtown
"...be no airplanes, polio vaccines, or Botox. Our history books are filled with their stories – tales of woe,..."
March 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
And In Other Business...
"...1. Central Market goes south. Bubba is plum tickled over the free cheese CM..."
Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith
Pretty in Pink: A Gabriela Bucio Story
The millennial Midas brings reggaeton and Mexican regional to Sixth Street and beyond
"...businesswoman first. Instagrammed visits to new luxury shops on South Congress are just icing on the cake. Scaled in..."
July 8, 2022 Music Feature by Christina Garcia
Meghan Shogan Carves a Career Path Through Solid Rock
With hammer, chisels, and steel brushes in hand, the Austin artist is on a trajectory in stone
"...Shogan ran Vault Stone Shop, on South Congress Avenue near St. Elmo Road, for a while..."
Sept. 17, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...venues of Sixth Street and the shopping district of South Congress, the rest of central Austin feels like a..."
Oct. 4, 2002 Column
A World in Which All Worlds Fit
"...Don Walser at the granddaddy of South Austin live music venues, the Broken Spoke. photograph by..."
Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig
Ways for Grownups to Act Like a Kid This July
Youthful diversions from kickball to video games
"...The "so close, yet so far out" South Congress motel offers tons of youthful fun activities for..."
June 30, 2022 Events Post by Katherine McNevins
Playback: FREE WEEK!
2014, you're up
"...10) Black Books, "The Big Idea" Sarah Elizabeth Campbell, 1953-2013..."
Jan. 3, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Playback: Empire of Music
Even a new Pope couldn't top SXSW
"...In the pandemonium of South by Southwest, I completely missed the news that an..."
March 22, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Riding to the End of the Line
Can Cap Metro weather the recession, balance its books ... and run the buses and trains on time?
"...more, reaching north into the University of Texas campus, south down Congress and Barton Springs Road, west to MoPac,..."
Sept. 18, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols
After a Fashion: SXSW Friday
While old geezers Camper Van Beethoven may be back in town taking the skinheads bowling, our Style Avatar gets all, "I'm With the Band," with Ms. You-Know-Who Des Barres herself, and takes the celeb shopping.
"...whip, and she's as sharp as a tack. Her books are a riot, and her Web site (www.pameladesbarres.com) is..."
