Flu Season Spike

Texas is getting sick more than most

"...O.J. – Texas is seeing a significant spike in flu cases. While state hospital labs reported about 60 positive..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Luv Doc: Sketchy PPE

A real godsend for all the beefeaters with dodgy gnashers

"...starting to wear masks again. That is fine given the flu season. But what I don't understand is why..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Nominations for the 2004-2005 B. Iden Payne Awards

A complete list of all Payne Award nominees.

"...Charlotte's Web, Second Youth Family Theatre..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Arts Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Long Center Iced Tea: On Tuesday, the Austin Monitor reported the Long Center for the Performing..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature

Austin Symphony Orchestra Keeps Playing From Beyond the Stage

For the second time in its 109-year history, the ASO weathers a global pandemic

"...contemporary music acts explore alternative avenues to engage with their audiences, what does a nearly 80-member musical group with..."

June 19, 2020 Arts Feature by David Sotelo

The Fancy Feast Cat Advent Calendar Returns

Something something “sandy claws”

"...Wait, last year’s Cat Advent Calendar from the feline-forward folks at Fancy Feast was so popular that..."

Dec. 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: Contagion

Sick people suck

"...is wrong with people?! This is supposed to be the worst flu season in years, and all around me..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

Watching on the Web

Famous names like Seinfeld & Hanks ride the web series wave

"...For most of the aughts, original web series have been derided as spectacular..."

Sept. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

The Latest on the Local Actions and Reactions to COVID-19

Health officials feel wary but ready

"...Against the backdrop of worsening conditions globally and nationally wrought by..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Free Thanksgiving Meals and Food Pantries This Holiday Season

Where to find Turkey dinners, volunteer opportunities, and more ways to help

"...With the holidays around the corner, local organizations are preparing to..."

Nov. 19, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Thanksgiving Orphans Rejoice: There Are Local Options to Save Your Holiday

Booze is one holiday essential that doesn’t grow on a farm

"...your vegetables under a cloak of marshmallows and cream?), the Thanksgiving season can present a stressful prospect...."

Nov. 20, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Officials Express Concern, Not Fear, as Austin Events Face Possible Spread of Coronavirus

Austin Public Health delivers update on Travis County preparedness

"...In addressing the Travis County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, March 3, interim..."

March 4, 2020 News Post by Margaret Nicklas

The Flu Season

'The Flu Season' is difficult, jumping off in many different directions while focusing on love, time, memory, storytelling, and the nature of the real, but in mounting it here the Championship Theatre Group deserves its name

"...The Flu Season..."

July 15, 2005 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Sick Leave Passes

Austin’s is first such ordinance in the South

"...eight days of annual paid sick leave to employees. The vote was 9-2 (with Ora Houston and Ellen Troxclair..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

In Space

You weren't invited to the company picnic again, and the cruel, cautionary yellow of that "visitor" badge has worn a sizable hole in your hope, not to mention your résumé. Where to go? What to do? FairJobs.org, for starters.

"...You weren't invited to the company picnic again, and the cruel, cautionary yellow of..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

Day Trips & Beyond: January Travel Roundup

Remembering 2020 and looking forward to travel in 2021

"...It’s good to see 2020 in the rearview mirror and a new year in the windshield...."

Jan. 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

“It’s About Damn Time”

City Council passes first paid sick leave ordinance in the South

"...eight days of annual paid sick leave to employees. The vote was 9-2, enabling passage on all three readings...."

Feb. 19, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Big 12 Power Rankings: Week 3

Ladies love the grillmaster

"...though, and for that alone I highly recommend studying the Many Ways of Meat...."

Sept. 25, 2009 Sports Post by John Razook

Italia With & Without

Week One: The Tour

"...Before I even managed to leave the Milano airport, I ate lunch twice -- prosciutto panini..."

May 28, 1999 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

Top 10 Most Memorable Theatrical Offerings That I Chanced to See in 2005 (A Hierarchical List)

'Chronicle' theatre writer Barry Pineo names his 10 favorite stage productions of 200

"...1) "Master Harold" ... and the boys (Sam Bass Community Theatre) Saw it completely by..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Moontower Review: Pete Holmes & TJ Miller

A one-two comedy punch from jokers as different as day and night

"...get one's Moontower Comedy fix practically all over Downtown: The Paramount, of course, being the White House for its..."

April 25, 2015 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

Point Austin: Sick and Tired

Council moves toward commonsense ordinance, despite business resistance

"...earned sick time for every 30 hours worked for the employer." That's the fundamental provision of the "paid sick..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Headlines

"...be a brief session dominated by purchasing and various other contracts and a few zoning questions. See "The Bird..."

April 13, 2018 News Feature

Public Notice

Holiday Hades

"...To streamline the holiday haze we invite any service organizations selling holiday..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

To Your Health

Is chicken soup as good for a cold or flu as people say it is?

"...Q. With flu season approaching, I'm curious: Is chicken soup as good..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Headlines

"...Steve Adler made it official Sunday: The incumbent mayor held his re-election kickoff at Saengerrunde Hall,..."

Jan. 19, 2018 News Feature

More Than a Femme Fatale

Ruth Negga on killing it in AMC's Preacher

"...Following the wave of the comic book adaptation film/TV show craze,..."

June 10, 2016 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff

Big 12 Power Rankings: Week 4 … or Is It 5?

Sports blogger livin' on 'kickoff time'

"...Whatever the case, I'm already lost in the madness of it..."

Oct. 1, 2009 Sports Post by John Razook

Football Behind Bars

Field of Dreams Offers Young Offenders Second Chance

"...players during a time out. photograph by Robert Bryce There were no cheerleaders, pep squads, marching bands, or letter..."

Nov. 7, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Food-o-File

Texas Democratic debate and the primaries had political celebrities dining at local favorites, and Manor Road's restaurant row gets some action

"...long time since Texas Democrats felt as relevant to the national political picture as during the recent primary season...."

March 14, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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