SMD: Seventh Time's the Charm?

Citizens' group collecting voter signatures for 10 City Council districts

"...for Austin voters, aka single-member districts, are returning to the fore of Austin politics again with a citizens' group..."

Oct. 28, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Meet the Police Monitor Finalists

A brief look at the four remaining candidates

"...A public meeting last week gave the community a chance to meet the four final candidates..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Trip to Bountiful

Horton Foote's moving drama is staged with the simple modesty of an old hymn

"...The Trip to Bountiful..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Follow the Lederhosen

Celebrating Oktoberfest all over Central Texas

"...The party began in October 1810, when a great horse..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

New American Talent / Dance

Energy and choreographic craft keep this competition springtime fresh

"...AustinVentures StudioTheater, 501 W. Third, 476-2163, www.balletaustin.org..."

April 2, 2010 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

European Bistro

At European Bistro, even the schnitzel, sauerkraut, and spaetzle are airy, greaseless, and wholesome

"...European Bistro, nestled in the heart of Pflugerville's tiny historic district, is an undiscovered..."

April 2, 2010 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

Off the Record

Casting the annual ballot for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and paying tribute to poster artist extraordinaire Bill Narum

"...graphic artist and designer, Bill Narum exemplified and embellished the iconic elements of Texas into rock & roll mythology...."

Nov. 27, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Fortune Chinese Seafood Restaurant

Fortune: We welcome you to Austin

"...Fortune Chinese Seafood Restaurant is Aus­tin's newest addition to the realm of Cantonese seafood and dim sum. It's equipped..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Food Review by Mick Vann

TFN Looks at the Lege Demagogues

New Texas Freedom Network report on the Lege and the religious right

"...With 31 senators and 150 representatives at the Legislature, it really can be hard to tell the..."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Off the Record

The Low Lows make a fresh start in Austin, Jon Dee Graham returns to the stage, Tim Kerr and Mark Arm talk Monkeywrench

"...Jon Dee Graham's walked through the shadows of death and was more than willing to..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

The Dedringers and James McMurtry visit VideoRanch, the Strange Boys land In the Red, the Decoder Ring crosses paths with the Hold Steady and Modest Mouse, and Full Service amps up in a parking lot near you

"...The Young and the Restless..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Dimassi's Mediterranean Buffet

The new Austin outpost of a Houston chain brings more than just hummus to North Austin

"...Dimassi's is Houston-born, with six outlets in the area and a recently..."

July 11, 2008 Food Review by Mick Vann

Off the Record

Peering through the walls of Austin history to pay tribute to an original member of the 13th Floor Elevators and preserve Raul's rats

"...The original bassist for the 13th Floor Elevators, Benny Thurman,..."

June 27, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Donna Huanca: Secret Museum of Mankind

The artist's self-proclaimed graveyard of old art doesn't make for a tight show, but it's an ambitious one

"...Women & Their Work, through Feb. 16..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Arts Review by Amanda Douberley

The Book of Lenny

Jonathan Marshall's artwork and video illustrate a mythic journey that's *cough* Star Wars *cough* strangely familiar

"...'The Book of Lenny'..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

Thoroughly Modern Millie

The young musical thespians of Summerstock Austin's Thoroughly Modern Millie are determined to entertain you, and they succeed impeccably

"...Mary Moody Northen Theatre, through Aug. 5..."

July 27, 2007 Arts Review by Iris Brooks

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot

The City Theatre Company's production of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot is not scintillating, but it is sufficient

"...The Last Days of Judas Iscariot..."

July 20, 2007 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

Whitney Lee: Power Craft

Artist Whitney Lee has taken cute farm animals and adorable house pets – icons of traditional domestic crafts – and postered them across the streets of Austin

"...Women & Their Work, through Aug. 4..."

July 6, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

Beside the Point: Time Is on Her Side

When it comes to zoning cases, perhaps less is more

"...What if they held a zoning hearing – and nobody came?..."

March 9, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

There ain't nothin' like a ho'-down, and Austin Playhouse's production of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas draws the audience to her big friendly bosom

"...The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas..."

June 23, 2006 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

Ignore the Flaws – the Death Penalty Must Continue On

Despite possible errors here and elsewhere, Perry stands firm on capital punishment

"...On Dec. 15, the New Jersey state senate voted overwhelmingly in favor of..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Congress: The Texas Five, Plus One

Down to the last inning of Tom DeLay's little game

"...still feeling dismembered can take little present comfort in the Oct. 18 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Texas on the Plate

"...Texas on the Plateby Terry Thompson-Anderson..."

May 3, 2002 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Crescent City Beignets

Friendly service, great food, and reasonable prices make Crescent City Beignets a quick fix for Cajun cravings.

"...The freshly fried beignets radiate warm, sweetened waves of scent...."

April 21, 2000 Food Review by Rachel Feit

Free Week Unleashed: These Four Austin Acts Hit the Ground Running in 2024

Catching up with Redbud, lluvii, Daydream Twins, and SINE

"...all-local concert bills – to main event status. Cue the lights, because for one long weekend in early January..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Restaurant Review: Hildee’s Texas Dine-Inn

Ryan Hildebrand’s Hill Country bistro has its ups and downs

"...Chef Ryan Hildebrand, founder and former chef at Houston's FM Kitchen & Bar and erstwhile fine dining outfit..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Ugly End to Jason Dusterhoft's Police Career Was Only the Beginning for APD

Three chiefs gone in Austin

"...Early on the morning of Friday, July 14, 2017, Brian Manley escorted..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Make It Movement Wants You to Learn a Trade and Love What You Do

Can skilled jobs and career education change Texas culture?

"...sit in my daddy's pickup and throw trash on the highway because he said it kept people employed." Roy..."

Dec. 27, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Top 10 Austin News Milestones of 2018

Days like these

"...The biggest stories of any year in Austin tend to..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Premature Death of the WHAC

How Gov. Greg Abbott killed vital oversight for women’s health

"...planning safety net, ideologically motivated reproductive health policies, and the highest rate of uninsured individuals didn't need any more..."

Jan. 19, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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