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All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street,..."

Oct. 4, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Drinking for a Cause

Today's Austin food news

"...Rum tastings, culinary road trips, and more in today's food news...."

Sept. 28, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

SXSW: The Champ Is Here

WWE superstar John Cena muscles into Interactive

"...Khris Loux told the SXSW Interactive crowd at Saturday's Get Ready to Rumble! How WWE Is Crushing Social TV..."

March 9, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Komen Fundraising Takes a Hit

Fundraising continues through Nov. 30

"...More than 14,000 participated in the Austin affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure's annual Race for the..."

Nov. 5, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Chow Times

This week: Work on your barbecue and beer bellies, get a taste of the world, and eat for the cure

"...plus the second annual Chihuahua Dog Races, a kids' village, a barbecue cook-off, food vendors, local beer brewers, and..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar experiences sincere shame and fear for a person's life all at one event

"...TAH-TAH TRAUMA Last Thursday night was the Texans for Tah-Tahs Bust a Move for..."

May 28, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Find out why Your Style Avatar deems Kevlar this season's must have fabric!

"...Archs has left the vaunted fashion house of Emanuel Ungaro. "Who is Estrella Archs?" you might ask. Not exactly..."

May 14, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Event Menu

Central Texas foodies are already fully in fall mode, with upcoming events that include the fifth annual Texas Fall Fest & Wine Auction this weekend and an Octoberfest party at Zax next week

"...is Texas Wine Month, and the Texas Department of Agri­culture has scheduled a statewide slate of wine celebrations, starting..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Event Menu

Chocolate and kielbasa in the Hill Country

"...• It's not too late to get tickets for Flavors of the Town, a multirestaurant tasting..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Horns, Hilltoppers Remain Undefeated; Champions League Results

"...The UT Longhorns, held to a scoreless draw on Sunday by Arizona..."

Sept. 17, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Austin Chocolate Festival

"...forces behind the Austin Choco­late Festival – a weekend extravaganza showcasing distinctive local chocolate products and sophisticated production techniques..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

On the Lege

Austin's freshman senator picks up plum assignments

"...Watson is still bouncing off the walls with the energy of a 10-year-old. "It's just so much fun," gushed..."

Jan. 26, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Food-o-File

Small farmers, ranchers, horse owners, and backyard livestock hobbyists have a problem with the National Animal Identification System.

"...of the major topics of this column has been coverage of local farms and food producers, usually good news..."

March 3, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Culture Flash!

City arts funding revisions get a thumbs-up from council, theatre artists sing for cancer charities, and local playwrights meet and greet

"...• Score a big win for the Guidelines Committee and the Austin Arts Commission in the column..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Thanks for the recent and informative article "Let's 'Rumbo'! Right Now!" [News, Feb. 25]. As a fifth-generation Austinite of..."

March 11, 2005 Column

Smokers Are People, Too

"...Dear Editor, I write this in hope of giving a face to smokers in the revived debate about..."

March 7, 2005 Postmarks

Bicycles, Roses, and Survivors

The Lance Armstrong Foundation and the spirit of its founder

"...It was a warm night in December 1996. Three tan, fit men in their..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

Arts Bullets

The ballet's box office heads downtown, and cabaret artists sing for life

"...strip center adjacent to the ballet's firehouse home on Guadalupe, but when BA was notified that the center was..."

June 25, 2004 Arts Feature

A Delectable Día de los Muertos

Earlier last month, I received a call from Sahar Arafat-Ray, director of the Central Market Cooking School here in Austin, wondering whether I would like to teach a class based on food for Day of the Dead. Since Day of the Dead is one of my favorite holidays, and since the class will be a benefit for the Austin Children's Museum, I happily agreed.

"...a benefit for the Austin Children's Museum, I happily agreed. I was asked to come up with a menu..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

After a Fashion

Is In in or is Out in? Is Out in In? Or is In in Out? Is In out? Out isn't even in Austin. In is. Why did we think of Out? This is about In. In is out. It is. Isn't it? Ouch.

"...IN IS OUT What's everyone laughing about these days? It's In magazine, but I can..."

May 30, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Oh, it's spring -fever time in fashion-land, and you know what that means: events, events, events. Also, find out about the Kerrville designer who influenced millions.

"...father, a minister (and professor), would often drive us through on our way to some distant country church where..."

May 16, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...It's a Beautiful Day! Hey! We forgot to wish ourselves a Happy Birthday last week. This..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Tit for a Tat

Five Snapshots in the Struggle Against Breast Cancer

"...box somewhere in my closet. I can erase the message but I cannot erase the memory of my mother's..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Features Feature by Margaret Moser

Breast Cancer Awareness Events

"...for the Cure and the hosting Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation; call 873-8663 for information.Concert for the Cure Angela Strehli,..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Features Feature

Public Notice

PN takes you through the final weeks of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and looks ahead to events on the public service horizon.

"...Nipple Tips Speaking of gigantic DOH!s As if last week's YM/WCA gaffe wasn't enough,..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...This is a blurb about how erring is human..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, among other things, and "Public Notice" wants you to feel the love.

"...Breastiges We're gonna keep telling you that October is Breast..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, among other things, and "Public Notice" wants you to feel the love.

"...there, naked in front of the mirror. Aren't you something? Yes, you are. It gets you all hot and..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

This week's breast cancer benefits sing the body electric; mother's help others; pixie dust, and more.

"...us, like family members, like essential parts of our being, part of what makes us us. It seems so..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Fundraising season is upon us ...

"...us. We'll dispense trend tips like hautes to the feedbag, baby. We have more style in the tip of..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

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