Substance and Whimsy

The Never-Too-Serious Epicureans of Austin

"...days, the festival regularly attracts vintners and chefs of national and international renown, eager to share their talents while..."

April 4, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Inside the Texas Wine Trade

Four Texas wineries are joining to launch Texas Fine Wine

"...that allowed the wines into their top categories. But national and international wins were rare. In fact, back in..."

March 21, 2014 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Naked City

"...the federal No Child Left Behind Act. That's why National Education Association Secretary-Treasurer Lily Eskelsen, out of the union's..."

Oct. 12, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...of UT/Lockheed Martin Corp. to run the Los Alamos National Nuclear Lab. The lab has been plagued with security,..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will hold its 25th annual National Convention and Business Expo in Austin Sept. 15-18 at..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Hottest Race in Texas

The David Fisher-Todd Staples Senate Contest in East Texas Will Decide the Fate of the State Senate -- and the U.S. House

"...replacing all progressive income and property taxes with a national consumption tax, and later grimly defended his last-session "protest"..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...Just Missed: Roughhouse (81.1 pts) Winners of three Untappd (holy smokes, that's still around?) Beer..."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

Qmmunity: Queer Alt-Country Trio Next of Kin Debuts New Single

Be part of the country collective this Friday at the Continental Club

"...Close out National Hispanic Heritage Month with this party highlighting performers from..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Column by James Scott

World Cup Watch: It’s Kickoff Time in Qatar

The highs and lows as the tournament begins

"...with that; the team all declined to sing the national anthem, which seemed pointed, and was likely noticed back..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Sports Feature by Nick Barbaro

Can Cap City Comedy Club Reclaim Its Throne?

The Austin comedy institution is back, but it returns to a radically changed stand-up scene

"...to Philadelphia, Pa., Cap City joins a well-oiled, respected national comedy machine that includes digital platform Helium Presents, a..."

July 29, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

We Have an Issue: A Mad Dash Through March

SXSW Preview Issue

"...to life at Emo's. Check out the list of winners, photos from the show, and the archived livestream...."

March 11, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Faster Than Sound: Black Fret Ball Returns to the Stage With $250K for Austin Artists

The latest on two homegrown music nonprofits looking to expand

"...a lot of people before we really took this national, and international," said hosting co-founder Matt Ott, referencing a..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

We Have an Issue: Everybody’s a Winner

Celebrating the "Best of Austin" Awards

"...a remote production cycle. High fives to all the winners, all the finalists, and everybody else out there who's..."

May 14, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Announces Awards Will Go Ahead

Fest's support for films continues with industry access, more

"...also still be a qualifying venue for consideration for national awards later in the year. All features will be..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Celeste Quesada Retires From the Austin Music Awards

Creative director led the metamorphosis of the AMAs

"...Austin Music Industry Awards, a spin-off event celebrating the winners of behind-the-scenes categories from the Austin Music Poll. In..."

June 21, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...Margo Sawyer (visual art). Also previously announced were the winners of Special Recognition Honors – Conspirare's Considering Matthew Shepard..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Playback: 2018-19 Austin Music Poll Ballot

Kevin Curtin votes in the only election that matters, and you can too

"...Theater on Feb. 27. Tickets are on sale now. Winners of industry categories including Best Radio Personality and Best..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Soccer Watch

"...worth taking a look at a couple of big international tournaments going on right now that provide previews of..."

June 23, 2017 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Going Somewhere?

Jeff Davis statue to stay put for now

"...Carolina" have led to "an increased amount of orchestrated national hysteria" over Confederate monuments, that UT needs "approval from..."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Film Flam: Linklater, Krisha, and Slackerwood

Awards all around, and a sad farewell to the popular film blog

"...Peabody (the broadcast news equivilent of a Pulitzer). The National Association of Broadcasters honored Andy Pierrotti, photojournalists Derek Rasor..."

April 29, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Unfinished Business

The 23rd annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest

"...into the night as the professional writers selecting the winners debated the merits of the 10 finalists at length...."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food-o-File

Awards and accolades up for grabs this August

"...Small, Go Big contest that provides professional mentoring and national publicity to small business winners in six categories. Winners..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

2012 Restaurant Poll Results and Guide

And the winner is ... you, because you get to nom on all these treats

"...Our local restaurant scene has received a bounty of national media coverage over the past couple of years. All..."

May 18, 2012 Food Feature

Beer Flights

Local brews make good

"...The national scene has smiled kindly on Texas, as well. Texas..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

The Daily Hustle: 8/13/10

Press release rodeo!

"...with Disabilities’ awards program to honor local businesses during National Disability Employment Awareness Month...."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Reefer Madness

Even under a new administration, the nation's drug policy looks the same

"...Although the National Drug Control Strategy was actually due for submission to..."

May 14, 2010 News Column by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Did You Work Last Weekend?

Reflections on the value of Texas labor

"...28th – not spectacular, but at least nearer the national median. It's worth noting that both restrictive state law..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Column by Michael King

On The Banality of Evil…

In the Rainbow Lounge incident, unlike so many, there are clear winners and losers. The winners get to walk away.

"...may be perturbed that the raid is getting the national media attention it has. His office has most certainly..."

July 2, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Texas Medal of Arts Awards

The Texas Cultural Trust honors its fifth group of notable Texans in the arts

"...the fifth group of recipients, joining such previous medal winners as Van Cliburn, Willie Nelson, Flaco Jiménez, Walter Cronkite,..."

April 3, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

2008 B. Iden Payne Awards

A strong sense of community at possibly the funniest Payne Awards ceremony ever

"...about everything from the local theatre scene to the national presidential race). An introduction by recent "Best of Austin"..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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