Savilino Pivots From Restaurant Gear to Tailored Face Masks

Meet the man behind the masks

"...pivoted Savilino, his local apron/leather goods business, to create face masks for the public – even before officials made..."

May 15, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Gov. Greg Abbott Reverses Course on Face Masks

COVID-19 roars back and Abbott fails to lead ... again

"...17 and gave local authorities his blessing to require face coverings in public. Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis..."

June 19, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Gov. Abbott Issues Executive Order Requiring Face Masks in Public

There are a few exceptions to the rule

"...governor issues an executive order mandating the wearing of face coverings in public places...."

July 2, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Requires Masks in All Public Schools, Including Colleges

Local orders push back against Abbott’s ban on mask mandates

"...Earlier this week Austin and Travis County ordered that face masks are required at all public schools, as well..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Valentine Ready to 'Face Off'

Austinite on SyFy reality show, starting Wednesday

"...SyFy's movie effects reality game show Face Off returns to screens this week: But who is..."

Jan. 10, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

King of Masks

"...affectionately in his Sichuan province as The King of Masks. Plying the Yangtze on his cramped little skiff, he..."

June 11, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Masks for Docs PPE Operations at Native Hostel

"...22 in response to the coronavirus pandemic, global foundation Masks for Docs – which now comprises 4,000-plus volunteers among..."

April 9, 2020 Photo Gallery

Masks for Docs Harnesses 3D Tech to Fortify COVID-19’s Front-Line Health Care Workers

All volunteer group is getting personal protective equipment where it's needed most

"...22 in response to the coronavirus pandemic, global foundation Masks for Docs – which now comprises 5,000-plus volunteers among..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by David Brendan Hall

Red Guards and the Modern Face of Protest

Agitators, disrupters, or “anarchists,” these masked protesters represent a new resistance

"...small group – many of whom had marched in masks – stayed behind to confront him...."

Feb. 17, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

DVDanger: 'Halloween'/'Prince of Darkness'/'Eyes Without a Face'

Three throwback horrors for your Halloween pleasure

"...behind TV signals, but are ultimately just guys in masks. As the leaking green goo changes its human victims,..."

Oct. 29, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Announces Mandated Masks, Flexible Learning for Fall Reopening

News comes amid COVID-19 surge, especially in young adults

"...Under the plan, health and wellness guidelines mandate face coverings be worn at all times when inside campus..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Top Austin Headlines of 2021: Abbott’s Anti-Mask Moves Spur Revolts

July 29: Gov. Greg Abbott issues executive order GA-38, which prohibits local governments from mandating face masks to combat the spread of COVID-19

"...statewide GA-38 executive order banning local governments from mandating face masks, even as the highly transmissible Delta variant and..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Austin Commits to Local Mask Requirement Amid State Rollback on COVID Restrictions

City will enforce masks, public health measures under local health authority emergency rules expiring in April

"...Austin will continue to require the community to wear face masks, despite Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's rolling back a..."

March 12, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Travis County District Judge Upholds Austin’s Mask Rule

Face masks required until at least April 15; state expected to appeal

"...a temporary injunction against Austin’s public health rules requiring face masks be worn to reduce the spread of COVID-19...."

March 26, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

How to Enjoy the Fourth of July Safely, Responsibly, and Lawfully in Austin

City issues a reminder of what is allowed under local and state orders

"...Going into the Fourth of July weekend, city officials..."

July 3, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Updates COVID Protocols Amid Abbott's Tightening Grip on Local Authorities' Powers

Local and state officials wrestle over mask mandates, again

"...participate in indoor and outdoor private gatherings without wearing face masks if allowed by businesses, while partially vaccinated or..."

May 21, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

The Common Law

COVID-19 and Austin – answering your legal questions (part 4)

"...the most current order is the requirement to wear face coverings. The order requires that anyone who leaves their..."

April 24, 2020 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law

Are COVID masks still legally required?

"...variant is taking hold. I'm seeing more businesses require masks. But others don't. And I think the governor said..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Column by Luke Ellis

Austin Officially Enters Stage 5, Highest Level of COVID Precautions

Fully vaxxed? Mask up. And if you’re not? Get vaxxed already.

"...APH also recommends should dine outdoors with precautions like face masks. While under Stage 5, it’s strongly recommended that..."

Aug. 5, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Marquis

"...but for the fact that its performers don the masks and costumes of barnyard creatures. Like some kinky Wind..."

Sept. 4, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Qmmunity’s 2020 Guide to Gifting Queerly and Locally

Gifting queer cheer after one helluva year

"...Face Masks & J-Strap Ornaments by BulldogPunk..."

Dec. 3, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

COVID-19 Update: ICU Bed Availability Drops to All-Time Low

And then there were two

"...and local entities are barred from requiring vaccinations and face masks. Earlier this week, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

The Austin Chronicle's Annual Halloween Mask: The Anti-Masker

Find out how to transform into death incarnate with our mask instructions

"...all. We're obviously not endorsing that people not wear face masks, but if you're interested in being that person..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Features Feature

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

Health officials feel wary but ready

"...her staff have had to place hand sanitizer and face masks behind the registration desk to prevent them from..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

New COVID Orders for Businesses Now in Effect

Businesses now required to post signage explaining health prevention measures

"...regarding whether customers and employees are required to wear face masks and provide proof of vaccination, among other health..."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Qmmunity: Spring Has Sprung and So Has Austin's LGBTQmmunity

Producers of Filth drag collective pledges safety, The Little Gay Shop’s queer art market, and more

"...this month, the pledge calls for performers to wear face masks while off-stage, arriving as show-ready as possible to..."

March 26, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

The Madness of King George

"...yes, but don't you love it?” But this satire masks a more serious look at power and the role..."

Feb. 3, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Spike & Mike's Festival of Animation '94

"...into another, showing us as she melts a naturalistic face into an abstracted one what the Cubists were up..."

Feb. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: August Travel Updates

The latest on safe travel during the pandemic

"...staff, performers, and vendors will be required to wear face coverings and will receive daily temperature checks. Patrons must..."

Aug. 6, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Hurting Texans' Health

"...local governmental entities are barred from requiring vaccinations and face masks." As a Texan, I feel that you should..."

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