Hardcore-Nazi Austinite Wanted by the Law

After making numerous threats, local white supremacist made a mistake in threatening law enforcement

"..."White Pride," and "Fuck Diversity" began appearing in schoolyards, parks, and government buildings around the area in November. Now,..."

May 27, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Review: Austin Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

Less-than-magical production salvaged by a night of unexpected spontaneity

"...Night's Dream, in collaboration with the city of Austin's Parks and Recreation Department, is not up to the task...."

May 13, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Cedar Park Moderates Kick MAGAs to the Curb

Moderates win down the ballot against far-right challengers

"...dedicate $86.6 million to transportation projects, $42.2 million to parks and recreation, and $30 million to public safety, each..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Public Notice: Working Hard for the Money

City offers temp jobs and green job training … and lifeguarding

"...career opportunities." The ACCC is now managed by the Parks and Recreation Department, in collaboration with various other city..."

May 13, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

It's a great time to get out and explore

"...1-Sept. 30, Jacob’s Well Natural Area swimming, Wimberley, 512/214-4593, hayscountytx.com/departments/hays-county-parks-recreation..."

May 5, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

City Ordered to Pay Developer for Historic Montopolis Negro School Property

The high cost of history

May 6, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Public Notice: Helping the Helpers

"...This is getting SERIOUS! Austin Parks and Recre­a­tion now says that the lack of seasonal..."

May 6, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Federal Funds Flow Into Waterloo’s “Confluence”

A creek runs through it, still

"...The combined drainage, parks, and arts project became real last summer when Waterloo..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Deep-Pocket Donors Fund Right-Wing School Board Candidates in the Austin Suburbs

Drama outside of town

"...improvements, $51.3 million for roads, and $6 million in parks that one or more developers would build out for..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Public Notice: The 30% Solution

Capital Metro slow-rolls out the next draft of the rail plan

"...than ever in the current hiring market, so City Parks is now offering signing bonuses of up to $1,250..."

April 29, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Sound and Vision: The Meow Wolf/Spatial Connection

Did SXSW give a preview of the technology behind the next portal?

"...30, 40 years ago when they build whole theme parks in three to four years. ... We couldn't think..."

April 14, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Honoring the Activist Who Sparked the Integration of Barton Springs Pool

The city celebrated Joan Means Khabele life and legacy last Saturday

"...The city of Austin Parks and Recreation Department honored Khabele's life and legacy Saturday,..."

April 15, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

City Council Grants Early OK to Statesman Property Plan

Batcave begins

"...also includes around 8 acres of open space – parks and plazas accessible to the public along the lakefront...."

April 15, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Last Week in Live Music: The Districts, the Darkness, Sabrina Ellis, Clairo, and More

"...photos from last week's local shows. Pictured here: Arlo Parks at ACL Live on April 9, 2022..."

April 12, 2022 Photo Gallery

Public Notice: A Potpourri, Plus the World Cup

"...1) No Lifeguards. The city Parks Department has been getting increasingly desperate over the last..."

April 8, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Whether Saving Lives During the Freeze or Saving the City From Save Austin Now, Bob Nicks Just Helped

"I didn’t do a thing. I sat in my office and dispatched people. But I was part of it.”

"...as Proposition A, would force the city to defund parks, libraries, EMS, and Fire to free up funds to..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Visit historic Presidio La Bahia, take a scenic drive, and more

"...Free Entrance to National Parks Day April 16, Various locations, www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/fee-free-parks.htm..."

March 31, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Film Review: Mickey: The Story of a Mouse

Our convoluted relationship with everyone's favorite cartoon rodent

"...even worse since Disney moved 2,000 jobs in its Parks, Experiences and Products division from California to Lake Nona,..."

March 25, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Growing Program Creates Green Jobs, Maintains Underserved Parks

Building a sustainable future

"...trail. "It's really obvious that a lot of these parks have been super underserviced," ACCC crew leader Mars Lotus..."

March 25, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

Day Trips: Secret Fishing Holes

Texas Parks & Wildlife’s RACA program adds two more spots

"...secret fishing holes have been added to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's River Access and Conservation Area program,..."

March 25, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Adios, El Mercado! Banzai, Uchi L.A.! Bonsoir, 1417! And Oysters and Spam and Beef and Barbecue and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...23) to stage a public protest over the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s proposed permanent closure of Ayers, Mesquite,..."

March 23, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips: Tyler State Park, Tyler

Appreciating the handiwork of Depression-era park built by CCC

"...The waterfall at Tyler State Park can be heard..."

March 18, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Scenes From Day 5 of SXSW 2022

"...Star Parks at the Light House presented by Lightstream at Scholz..."

March 15, 2022 Photo Gallery

Mickey: The Story of a Mouse Is a Tale of Perseverance

The mouse in everyone's house

"...when these kids run up to Mickey in the parks...."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Spring is full of festivals and flowers

"...professional Steph McDougal, and structural engineer and preservationist Patrick Sparks, the nonprofit organization works to save and support old..."

March 3, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Rosemary Renteria's Family Responds to Her Death and the Encampment Sweep That Continued Despite It

Out of sight, out of mind

"...where her lifeless body lay as Austin police and parks employees evicted her unhoused neighbors from the park that..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Zilker Vision Not Quite 20/20

Rewilding advocates call for more specifics as Zilker Vision Plan process nears end

"...Since the city Parks and Recreation Department and Design Workshop have been working..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Both Candidates For Land Commissioner Want to Use the Office to Implement Green Policies in the GLO

Blue team candidates want a greener land office

"...has served as the associate director of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foun­da­tion, the nonprofit partner of the Texas..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Austin at Large: The Pigs Inside Our Python

Austin takes a looooong time to digest what it swallows

"...same period, the city has also updated its overall Parks Master Plan, delivered a highly ambitious vision for Lake..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips: Texas State Bison Herd, Caprock Canyons State Park, Quitaque

Where the bison roam

"...The Texas state bison herd roams around Caprock Canyons..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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