A Look at Lakeline

Behind the screens at the newest, biggest Alamo Drafthouse

"...At the new Alamo Drafthouse Lakeline theater, the lobby is covered..."

July 19, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Then There's This: A Farr Vision For Colony Park

Chosen consultant vows to 'plan with the whole person in mind'

"...month as she boiled down her testimony in about the time it takes to brush your teeth...."

July 12, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Austin Symphony Orchestra

Conductor Peter Bay spices up the symphonic menu with some new compositions

"...a concert is like crafting a menu, Beethoven is the meat and potatoes. It's an easy choice. The music..."

May 31, 2013 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Veni, Vidi, Vici at Vaca y Vino

Multitasking hospitality pros tackle a 1,000-pound steer at benefit event

"...As the sun rose over the oak-tree-lined grassy meadow at Bridges..."

May 3, 2013 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Face Off Recap: Straight to Hell

The SyFy makeup show gets frosty

"...SyFy's Face Off sacrificed Austin's own Michael Faust to the netherworld of relegation. Well, at least we've still got..."

Feb. 5, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DIY, and So Can I

KLRU's 'Arts in Context' mirrors the the collaboration and can-do of the artists it profiles

"...Mario Troncoso is in the Sky Candy studio, tucked behind the H-E-B on East..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Halloween 2012

Get your costumes ready for these spooky holiday events

"...Wonder no more, revelers: the weekend before Halloween is the unofficial time to celebrate..."

Oct. 23, 2012 Events Post by Cara Tillman

Wheels of a Dream

With the long-awaited Topfer Theatre, Zach races full-throttle into the future

"...Yes, that's a car on the Karen Kuykendall Stage inside Zach Theatre's new Topfer Theatre:..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Then There's This: Victory at Last?

After a string of losses, city wins fight over Downtown block

"...a half years seems an extraordinarily long time for the city of Austin to spend on an eminent domain..."

Sept. 7, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Shine a Light

'In the Shadow' and more selections from the 15th annual Cine Las Americas

"...of feverish, sexual psychodrama, Nicole Elmer's debut feature, In the Shadow, at times feels like a Jess Franco film..."

April 20, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Perfume Genius Live

Review of Mike Hadreas' Tuesday night Lamberts performance

"...every night. In recounting a troubled adolescence, Perfume Genius, the Seattle-based solo project of Mike Hadreas, has built a..."

March 28, 2012 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Horns Men's Basketball Team Out Snipe Hunting

Signature win alludes them

"...On an early episode of King of The Hill titled “The Order of the Straight Arrow,” Hank..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

All Over Creation: Award Fever

Whenever you feel like throwing a pillow over the Payne Awards, consider this

"...I nearly hauled off and threw a pillow at the TV while watching last week's finale of Project Runway...."

Nov. 4, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Page Two: Community Sourced

Moving backward and forward, toward the future

"...The basic idea behind the Chronicle has always been that..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts/Rick Springfield/George Jones/Devo

"...Joan Jett & the Blackhearts/Rick Springfield/George JonesRodeo Austin, Travis County Expo Center, March..."

April 1, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Point Austin: Expiation Day

If apologies are in order, the line forms here

"...The mountain labored, and brought forth a mouse. – Horace..."

March 11, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Taking Budget Mountain by Strategy

To balance the city's long-term accounts, financial discussions need to climb beyond the General Fund

"...Attempting to "take the mystery out of city finances" has been an oft-declared..."

July 23, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Politics Gift Guide

Deck the halls – or get decked – with these last-minute suggestions from the News staff

"...Dreading spending the holiday season with those relatives who get their worldview..."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

City Hall Hustle: Let's Move On

Looking beyond the WTP4 controversy

"...The famous "Futurama" exhibit at the 1939 New York World's..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Dismantling Family Planning Pt. 2

House budget amendment would subvert access to reproductive services

"...With the House version of the state budget set for debate..."

April 16, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

City Hall Hustle: Reading Place 1

Cavazos or Riley? You decide.

"...The best City Council candidates usually run against one another,..."

April 10, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Every Step They Take

Kathryn Bigelow dramatizes the dangerous business of bomb detonation in The Hurt Locker

"...Only a few weeks are left before their tour in Iraq is over. Close but no cigar;..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Now You Shouldn’t Be Scared

Del tha Funky Homosapien wakes up for ACL

"...In the pantheon of electronic correspondences I’ve shared with rappers, that’s..."

Sept. 25, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

UT Students Ignite Streetcar Passions

A UT forum on light rail got heavy last week

"...Texas student group advocating for rail transit to serve the UT campus, held its kickoff event Sept. 10. An..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Anti-Abortionists Want More Health-Care Money

New threats to women's health care emerge in both Texas and D.C.

"...With the 81st legislative session just around the corner, funding requests..."

Sept. 5, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

More Q&A with Marc Ott

The new city manager on council initiatives, city planning priorities, and the change in the weather at City Hall

"...take an even-handed approach to fairly allocating resources to the initiatives of a seven-member council? How do you make..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Closing Time? Attorneys Call for Justice's Head

Public cries foul over Keller's killer instincts

"...Texas have signed on to a formal complaint with the state's Commission on Judicial Con­duct, seeking the reprimand –..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Kickin' Ass

Prepare for another year of war, or worse

"...Australia recently, President Bush supplied a handy measure of the seriousness with which he approaches his job, not to..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Column by Michael King

WTP4 Still Running?

More on the controversial waterworks

"...in proclaiming Water Treatment Plant No. 4 dead as the salamanders it will surely murder (Just joking … or..."

Aug. 13, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: Futrell's Twilight

As the city manager looks homeward, odd old business erupts

"...concerning her possibly pending retirement, after she had raised the subject herself earlier this year. Following her most recent..."

July 13, 2007 News Column by Michael King

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