Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

March out there and celebrate spring

"...How to find the best displays of wildflowers: TXDOT wildflower hotline, 800/452-9292. Wildflower Identification, https://texashighways.com/wildflowers. Lady Bird Johnson..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Project Connect Adds Pedestrian Plans: Meanwhile, we’re also getting updates on..."

Feb. 28, 2025 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

Where is the resistance? Here.

"...Affordable Effort Payoff: Austin is leading the nation in..."

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...city released detailed maps of the proposed 10-mile Project Connect light rail line last week, KUT reports. The line,..."

Jan. 17, 2025 News Feature

Austin Film Society Announces Recipients of 2024 Grants for Short Films

Rising filmmakers from around the state get essential support

"..."Amanece" Julián Fernández Garnik (Austin, TX) Narrative Short in Post-Production Iker, a nine-year-old boy in..."

Jan. 8, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Food & Wine Fest, Día de los Muertos, Celtic Fest, and More Recommended Events

Wake the dead, toss some cabers, and much more

"...Friday 1, Plum Creek Records & Tapes, Lockhart, TX..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Movement on Project Connect: A trial over Project Connect will resume after A.G...."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Feature

Qmmunity: Queer Alt-Country Trio Next of Kin Debuts New Single

Be part of the country collective this Friday at the Continental Club

"...Kin explains. “Within our group we share a strong connection that is unique to us and driven by the..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Column by James Scott

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...it even necessary to mention that Patterson opposes the Connect the Grid Act, which would join Texas’ grid with..."

Aug. 30, 2024 News Feature

Youth Theatre, Late Movies, Brat Dances, and More Recommended Events

It's not scorching! Get out while you can!

"...this body of work “represents the heart’s capacity to connect, give, and enrich others” and “invites reflection on how..."

July 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

In an iLL Manner: How Jamal McKinney Sells Out Rap Shows at Antone’s

Inside the promoter’s euphoric, elegant vision for hip-hop booking

"...Music remained a hobby of McKinney's for years before..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Austin Chronic: Doc Unprescribed Explores How Cannabis Is Helping People Who’ve Experienced War Trauma

goodblend hosts special screening for Veterans Day

"...Ahead of Veterans Day, Austin medical marijuana dispensary goodblend..."

Nov. 7, 2023 Screens Post by Kevin Curtin

How to Get to and From ACL Festival

Free shuttles, pricey rideshares, and more

"...If it’s too far to walk, and you don’t..."

Oct. 4, 2023 Music Post by Oscar Rodriguez

Lumbering Toward a Long-Held Vision for a New I-35

Riding on TxDOT's endless highway

"...That journey is now in its penultimate chapter, as TxDOT has finally gotten to the point of releasing its..."

Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Travis County Midterm Elections Live Blog

Abbott secures reelection, mayoral race goes to run-off

"...educators so they rely on…” 🧵— Maggie Q. Thompson (@maggietatx) November 9, 2022 …the upper echelon of the district..."

Nov. 8, 2022 News Post by the News Staff

Election Ticker: As First Ballots Cast, Is Turnout Surging, Lagging, or Both?

Get your vote on in this week's "Election Ticker"

"...favor, avoiding issues she thinks are controversial, like Project Connect, which was approved by nearly 58% of Austin voters..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...$460 million active transportation bond that went with Project Connect in 2020. This time, her opponents simply do not..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

How To Get To and From ACL Music Festival

Shuttles, bikes, rideshares, scooters, and sometimes just your feet

"...If it’s too far to walk, and driving in..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Music Post by Leena Alali

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect. Inspired by a true story. Like, this literally happened..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rodriguez Attacks Casar Over Homelessness Policy

Dems condemn political ad’s “Republican-style” tactics

"...four candidates vying for the Democratic nomination in the TX-35 primary...."

Jan. 29, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Local Candidates Launch Their 2022 Campaigns

Off to the races with Greg Casar, Eddie Rodriguez, and Jose "Chito" Vela

"...to improve local infrastructure – including delivering the Project Connect transit system on time and on budget – and..."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Misery Business: The Cathartic and Unexpectedly Joyful Trend of Emo DJ Nights in Austin

Welcome to the Black Parade

"...song that, out of all of them, seems to connect every person in the room," said Alex Chavez (DJ..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Travel news a year into the pandemic

"...with encore presentations at 1pm and 7pm. Viewers can connect to the film at Washington-on-the-Brazos Historical Foundation, Washington-on-the-Brazos State..."

March 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Council Recap: Kelly Holds Out on Hotel Purchase As City Gets Ready to HEAL

High-profile homelessness initiatives dominate meeting

"...Those concerns from residents and businesses near the hotel,..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...In Other TX Abortion News: The annual anti-abortion Texas Rally for Life..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature

Ten Key Moments in a Year of Endless Texas Election Drama

Vote Early and Often

"...of America organizer and candidate for Congress in the TX-25 Democratic primary was waylaid and threatened by militants associated..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips & Beyond: December Travel Roundup

Central Texas holiday lights, digital Dealey Plaza, and more

"...protests of the summer of 2020 and how they connect to the bigger picture...."

Dec. 4, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Taking a Dive Into the Travis County Election Numbers

The biggest blueberry ever!

"...losing in their gerrymandered districts anyway. (Julie Oliver, whose TX-25 includes both the bluest and reddest boxes in the..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin's Blue Surge Pushes Wendy Davis and Mike Siegel Toward D.C.

After losing recent elections, two candidates come out fighting

"...races, the GOP nominees – incumbent Michael McCaul in TX-10 and Chip Roy in the open TX-21 formerly held..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Chronicle Endorsements for the November General Election

Our picks for the local, state, and national races you'll see on your ballot

"...in D7, she's also been a champion of Project Connect's plan for a rail station serving the site.)..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

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