Day Trips: Bob “Daddy-O” Wade

A tour of dearly departed Bob “Daddy-O” Wade’s art

"..."Day Trips" Wade took us on a narrated tour of his public art around Texas. As a remembrance of..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Texas-Based Restaurant Chains Worth Your Money

If you're going to eat at a chain, it might as well be a Texas chain

"...and in a state this large, there are plenty of special Texas-based options. Last year marked the sale of..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

ISHIDA Dance Makes Its Debut

A world-class contemporary dance troupe for Austin makes its first moves

"...Where does a dance company begin? In the case of Ishida Dance Company, which debuts this first weekend of..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In Memoriam: Bob "Daddy-o" Wade

A fond farewell to the original trickster of Lone Star art

"...about Wade's 40-year retrospective at the South Austin Museum of Popular Culture in 2009, I put it this way:..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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

Can skilled jobs and career education change Texas culture?

"...kept people employed." Roy Spence is beginning his story of "Don't Mess With Texas," the marketing campaign that made..."

Dec. 27, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Election Ticker: Marching Toward 2020

The latest from the local campaign trails

"...noting as the stretch run begins. At the top of the Travis County filings are no less than 18..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Austin City Council Proclaims Oct. 26 Intersex Awareness Day

Activist Alicia Roth Weigel discusses intersex rights, says I eXYst

"...Yesterday, on October 17, 2019 – for the first..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Alicia Roth Weigel

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Find fall foliage in Texas and stop and smell the roses

"...and where to look. Texas state parks are one of the best places to see dynamic colors. Depending on..."

Oct. 3, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Beto O'Rourke's Long, Hot Road to the Texas Primary

We report from the 2020 Democratic campaign trail on whether all the blue, sweat, and beers are worth it

"...They're out early, long before lunchtime, in the off-and-on rain, staking out corners and putting out their signs..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Think Global

Act local: Flooding and more

"...in a horizontal band, the I-10 corridor running from Houston through Austin and San Antonio west to Del Rio,..."

Sept. 20, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

New York Times Bestselling Author Brené Brown to Speak at UT Austin

Limited tickets available to the public for Oct. 29 event

"...Times bestselling author back to her alma mater, the University of Texas at Austin. Tickets for Daring Athletes: Embracing..."

Sept. 18, 2019 Arts Post by Alyssa Quiles

Michael Ray Charles' New Art Asks Hard Questions About Race and America

The internationally acclaimed artist returns to Austin with new work that, as ever, leaves us asking ourselves what we see

"...filling in the sketched-out semicircle with a bright shade of red. As the shape is no larger than his..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Beto-Castro-Meter: We Need to Talk About Julián ...

Can Castro soldier on to Iowa, New Hampshire, and beyond?

"...For the third episode of So You Think You Can President? airing tonight (Thursday,..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Rallies 5,000 Local Supporters at Austin Event

The presidential hopeful stayed on message, called for change

"...An afternoon of overcast skies and intermittent rain gave way to a..."

Sept. 11, 2019 News Post by Roxy Bonafont

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Fall into fun!

"...it’s time for Buddy Holly’s birthday, the State Fair of Texas, and a host of activities in between...."

Aug. 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Music Yearbook: Can You Name These Musicians?

"...We get it. The endless stream of back-to-school pictures on social media drained our collective give-a-shit...."

Aug. 29, 2019 Photo Gallery

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin

From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city

"...$1,500 was a lot of money in 1990. When the city of Austin required..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

@GayTrashCleanupCrew Helps Save Austin Green Spaces

Whole Foods millennial and partner inspire Instagrammers to pick up trash

"...Following her 2016 graduation from South­western University in Georgetown, Christine Harbour upgraded Austin from weekend-hangout to..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Ted Cruz, Julián Castro Lead Texas Tribune Festival Lineup

September politico fest draws 400 speakers

"...in one place? That’d be just the very tip of the iceberg of this year’s Texas Tribune Festival lineup...."

Aug. 1, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

The Roosevelt Room Stands Its Ground in a New Downtown

How the right lease negotiations kept the Fifth Street bar in business

"...Seaholm to Rainey, Fifth and Lavaca stalled. Almost all of the establishments on the corner, including Rebel's Saloon and..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Sarah Cook Invites Diners to "Be Here Now" at Kyoten Sushiko

An unlikely artist at Mueller's satellite iteration of Otto Phan's omakase restaurant

"...A handful of years into her culinary odyssey, chef Sarah Cook is..."

June 28, 2019 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Black Pumas Bring Down the Hammer Behind Powerhouse Singer Eric Burton

The frontman might not admit it, but he's a professional

"...single "Black Moon Rising" in the large back room of Arlyn Studios, not far off the touristy bent of..."

June 21, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Los Coast Doubles Down on Its Psych-Soul for Label Debut

Local fivepiece embraces the spirit of wandering

"...Trey Privott then converts it all into a polyptych of hymns and anthems. [inset-1-right]..."

June 14, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Introducing the 2019 Class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

The stories behind the art transformers of this year's Hall of Fame inductees

"...and from that comes transformations, art that changes ways of working, ideas, and the community. The Austin Arts Hall..."

May 24, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Faster Than Sound – Welcome to Red River World: The Future of Austin’s Music District

Forecasting the storm of developments between the state Capitol and I-35. Also, NPR warned and ACL Fest confirms: Austin’s pop soloists are stepping up.

"...and Symphony Square. Between them runs a sleepy stretch of office buildings and not much else. And yet, mirroring..."

May 24, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Legislative Attack on Eastside Planned Parenthood Closer to Finish Line

House-approved SB 22 jeopardizes basic preventive community care

"...Texas House approved a bill that threatens the future of Planned Parenthood on East Seventh Street and Chicon, a..."

May 18, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...let the word "classical" throw you. In the context of classical music in Austin, it doesn't mean formal. It..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

APD Asks City Council for Financial Help With DNA Testing

And more news from the dais

"...Forensics – have been tapped to test the bulk of APD's DNA evidence, including its now-cleared rape kit backlog...."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Five Ways to Work Up a Sweat for a Good Cause

Help local orgs fundraise while getting out of the house

"...spring is in the air. It's time to get off the couch and enjoy Austin’s great outdoors. But this..."

April 22, 2019 Events Post by Alex Puente

A Bootmaking Legacy Continues at Texas Traditions

Cowboy Bootmakers event brings artisans from across the U.S. to town

"...on your sole I’m gonna tell you the name of a man to see I’m gonna tell you right..."

April 20, 2019 Events Post by Gracie Awalt

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