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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Joe Gieselman, executive manager of Travis County's Transportation and Natural Resources department, told the court that the problems on..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

Summer Camp Guide

"...NATURAL EAR MUSIC CAMP offers both residential and day camps..."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Is BCP Still for the Birds?

Ongoing disagreement over the appropriate balance between public access and endangered species protection on Western Travis County's Balcones Canyonlands Preserve comes to a head

"...Canyon Vista trailhead, West of Loop 360 near Spicewood Springs Road – were quintessential sprawl, complete with monolithic McMansions..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Intelligent Briefing

In 'Nobelity,' nine Nobel laureates offer straight talk on the planet's future

"...over the next 50 years. The title, he says, springs from the idea that "they're like our intellectual nobility."..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: Not So Smart

Jury rules in favor of officer, but APD policy still stings

"...the bat sculpture in the middle of the Congress/Barton Springs Road intersection, and more blasts of pepper spray came..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Column by Lee Nichols

Top 10 Ways to Convince AMD Not to Move to Lantana That SOS Hasn't Tried Yet

"...a few pounds of cannabis sativa seeds into the natural restoration mix to make the landscape at the Oak..."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...level of impervious cover at schools in the Barton Springs recharge zone, an issue that will affect Kiker Elementary,..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature

Creationism Alive and Kicking in Glen Rose

Monkeys, schmonkeys – a museum in Glen Rose argues against Darwinism

"...early 1900s, the area was known for its mineral springs and their alleged healing powers. More recently, the numerous..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Greg Beets

Liquid Assets

Summer Rosés

"...1960s, with Mateus and Lancer's, followed by Annie Green Springs and dozens of other wines. By the 1980s, everyone..."

July 29, 2005 Food Column by Wes Marshall

On the Road to the Right Recipe

Austin chefs tour area farms

"...Local chefs and local farmers: It's a natural match. Coming from opposite ends of the produce spectrum,..."

July 15, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

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"...town that have icy-cold smoothies made with fresh and natural fruits, you just might want to include a few..."

July 8, 2005 Column

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"...no longer mentioned, developers are still calling the Barton Springs uplands a "treed-up" waste, Lick Creek is being ravaged,..."

April 15, 2005 Column

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"...Hot Springs, Ark.SXSW Was OursDear Louis Black,..."

March 18, 2005 Column

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...scheduled for Thursday at Town Lake Center, 721 Barton Springs (open house 6:30pm, meeting 7pm). For more info, see..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Day Trips

Heritage Forge in the Homestead Heritage Traditional Crafts Village north of Waco preserves the ancient art of blacksmithing

"...Fritzlan's punches and chisels he made himself from coil springs off of junked cars. "Making tools is a big..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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"...have watched the Bull Creek Foundation systematically destroy the natural wildlife habitat along Bull Creek as it travels between..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Column

What Is Happening to Bull Creek and Why?

"...have watched the Bull Creek Foundation systematically destroy the natural wildlife habitat along Bull Creek as it travels between..."

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Sept. 3, 2004 Column

After a Fashion

What did the drag queen teach Stephen, and when and where will he get Wilde?

"...I had gills. There were also trips to Barton Springs, Lake Travis, and Natural Bridge Caverns, among other sights...."

June 11, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen cruises South First and 'Shouts' it out!

"...to the new stores on South First between Barton Springs Road and West Mary, my erudite shopping companion Madame..."

May 28, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Summer Fun

The H2Hos take their renegade feminism to Austin's pools and beyond

"...kid at camp. Then they lured friends to Barton Springs for impromptu lessons, or "tryouts."..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

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"...["The Figures Do Lie," News, Jan. 30], and Barton Springs before that ["Austin@Large," News, Jan. 24, 2003, and "Page..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Column

Austin @ Large: The Results Are In ...

The Envision Central Texas planning survey confirms a popular vision that the power brokers just don't want to see.

"...lobbied for by local greens, including the Save Our Springs Alliance, but as with most of the ECT survey..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

A Blue-Sky 'Silver' Plan for Austin Energy

Austin Energy and a former city employee team up to publish an idealized, clean-energy vision of the future.

"...free, at BookPeople or at AE headquarters on Barton Springs Road.)..."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas in the Title

"...this sprightly song. Now 76, Gimble resides in Dripping Springs and still plays regularly...."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Greg Beets

A World Slowly Liquefying

Rocky Schenck comes home for celebrations of his dreamlike art photography.

"...or alarming is for you to decide when Dripping Springs native Rocky Schenck returns home this week for two..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

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The 'Chronicle' Sells Out, Again; Go Ahead, Lament Us; Table of Contents Not Useful on Page 4; Envision a Correct Map; Fair Reporting on Police

"...Central Texas" when they label Oak Hill as Dripping Springs and Blanco as Johnson City? Get out a map,..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Column

Rise of the Machines

Marc Bianchi takes his Space Holiday here in Austin.

"...much fun playing disc golf and basking at Barton Springs that you didn't notice the gray creeping in while..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

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"...involved in regional transportation planning -- the Save Our Springs Alliance has filed an open-records request covering Savio's involvement..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Forget the little boxes -- it's the big boxes we need to knock down

"...that. And Austin will be destroyed even as Barton Springs is saved. (Call the Statesman! Call Mike Levy!) So..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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