The Buy It Now Foundation

"...home of your own can be a bit daunting. There's a whole list of excuses, reasons why not to..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Features Feature by Bernadette Noll

The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Veterans Leading the Charge

Psychedelic healing around Austin and beyond

"...Gould had traveled from Tampa, Florida, to Iquitos, Peru, then up the Amazon by boat to this tiny settlement,..."

July 5, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Having a Plan for When Shit Hits the Fan: A Journey in Prepping

What disaster preparedness experts have to say about best-laid plans for worst-case scenarios

"...When we talk about preparedness, everyone has their own disaster movie that plays in their mind. What’s..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Abortion on the Border

A Q&A with one of the most important players in the state’s fight for abortion access

"...nearly two decades of operating abortion clinics in Texas, the fall of Roe v. Wade and the state's near-total..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Feature by Sara Hutchinson

Watch This: Golden Dawn Arkestra Becomes a Self-Help Cult in “I Deserve Success” Video

Call 1-866-79DAWNS to manifest your prosperity!

"...You deserve success – happiness, friendship, and wealth too. The path to those accomplishments can involve significant lifestyle changes..."

Oct. 21, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Council Recap: The Beat Goes On, Ever So Slowly

Music scene frustrated at pace of COVID relief

"...(Thursday, Dec. 3) a number of grant programs to help music venues facing closure, but many advocates fear that..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Social Justice Advocates Call for Big Moves to Ease the Blow of Coronavirus

The most at risk

"...on city and county leaders to step up and help those most marginalized in the community amid the escalating..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Mary Tuma

10 Cases of COVID-19 Now Reported in Travis County, and the Rest of the Day's Developments

We round up the latest closures, take-out options, and more

"...It’s been another fast-moving day of developments in the COVID-19 pandemic...."

March 16, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

How to Help Detained Migrant Families

Make an impact by contributing to these advocacy groups

"...Border Protection authorities, many are looking for ways to help improve conditions for refugees. Here is a list of..."

July 15, 2019 News Post by Katelyn Landry

The Cupcake Bar to Help Bring Feminine Hygiene Products to Those in Need

Period Austin teams up for custom desserts

"...For dessert entrepreneur Lori Schneider, there’s something inherently joyful about the concept of a cupcake..."

May 3, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Rep. Celia Israel on the 86th Texas Legislature

“Pandering to 3% of the electorate is not in anyone's best interest”

"...Transportation, prevailed in a January 2014 special election for the northern Travis County district. She’s served on the House..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Rep. Vikki Goodwin on the 86th Texas Legislature

“I worry when people talk about property tax caps [and not] where the revenue is going to come from instead”

"...Dallas and my parents were always very involved in the community. My mom served on the Dallas school board..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

How to Help the San Marcos Fire Victims

From donating to attending concerts, here's what you can do

"...Last Friday, a fire broke out at the Iconic Village Apartments, which has killed five people who..."

July 25, 2018 Emergency Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

The Meddler

A terrific vehicle for Susan Sarandon as a meddlesome mom

"...The busybody in the offbeat comedy/drama The Meddler can’t help..."

May 13, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Choice

Nicholas Sparks' romantic yearnings once again flood our screens

"...The 11th film adaptation of a novel by bestselling author..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Help Desk

A drunken violation of digital privacy and how to minimize the damage

"...:( Help!..."

March 27, 2015 Screens Column by Michael Agresta

Ho, Ho, Help for Santa

Waterloo Ice House eateries are unofficial Project Santa drop zones

"...drop zones for Project Santa donations. Project Santa is the annual holiday gift drive that provides toys, gifts and..."

Dec. 11, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

ACA Deadline Monday: Getting 'Out of the Box'

Advocacy organizations address lack of education

"...The Affordable Care Act's Marketplace enrollment deadline of March 31..."

March 28, 2014 News Feature by Lizzie Jespersen

Operation Help Blue Santa

APD charity scrambling for gifts

"...Since 1972 Operation Blue Santa has been helping Austin's needy children enjoy a happy holiday season. And..."

Nov. 30, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Here Comes the Boom

Kevin James plays a biology teacher who moonlights as a mixed martial-arts fighter; Salma Hayek is his love interest.

"...(James) learns that his cash-strapped employers are contemplating cutting the school’s music program – taught by Scott’s elderly wise-guy..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

State of the City Address

As delivered by Mayor Lee Leffingwell today

"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his State of the City Address before the Real Estate Council of Austin..."

Feb. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

City, Bike Shops Team Up to Help Bike Commuters

COA staffers and shop employees set up "commute stations" Thursday

"...The city of Austin and area bike shops will team..."

Sept. 30, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Ending the Water War

What if enviros and the city partnered on water conservation?

"...Stacked neatly at the Austin Water Utility are boxes and boxes of brochures..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Can the Bands Play On?

The Live Music Task Force tunes up to protect Austin's claim to fame

"...That's the alarm sounded for 2008 by Troy Dillinger. The longtime..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Death of Ben Brownlee

A Rockdale teenager's suicide raises questions about official protections for gay and transgendered kids

"...When Karen Johle arrived home from work on the afternoon of Tuesday, Nov. 18, her youngest son, 13-year-old..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The First Teacher

"...by: Andrei Konchalovsky. Starring: Natalya Arinbasarova and Bolot Bejshenaliyev. The award-winning first film by Andrei Konchalovsky (Runaway Train) tells..."

Nov. 26, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Bride From Hell

The Austin Chronicle's style avatar wants your wedding to be the peachiest. Here, he offers helpful hints to make your wedding panning that much less disastrous.

"...if more couples would spend as much time planning the actual marriage as they do the wedding, fewer marriages..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Fanning the Flames

Did TV News Reports Jeopardize Out Youth Austin's Partnership With AISD?

"...into a house north of Hyde Park. His dour-faced mother stood a few steps away and watched. She had..."

March 24, 2000 News Feature by Suzy Spencer

The Preacher's Wife

"...readers, my memories of a single long-ago viewing of The Bishop's Wife, a 1947 fantasy/comedy starring Cary Grant and..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Substance Abuse and HIV at the Crossroads

"...Some studies indicate that approximately 30% of the lesbian and gay population are chemically dependent (Lesbian &..."

Dec. 1, 1995 Column

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