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Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett
Now Streaming in Austin: "The El Chupugcabra"
A monstrous comedy from the Scare Package team
"...little snufflers with the legendary goat sucker of the South, the chupacabra...."
June 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup
Baby sea turtles, Elvis Fest, and more!
"...for the surf. Every year the Incubation Facility at Padre Island National Seashore outside of Corpus Christi invites the..."
May 5, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips: National Public Lands Day
National Public Lands Day puts a shine on America's best idea
"...At Padre Island National Seashore, outside of Corpus Christi, the rangers..."
Sept. 25, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Swell!
Surf Texas: It's not a question, it's an invitation. Just ask Kenny Braun.
"...the jetties bookending the state's coastline in Galveston and Padre. Calling Texas surf spots "legendary" might sound silly to..."
May 16, 2014 Features Feature by Kate X Messer
Day Trips
The collection of photos, clothes, and trophies at the Selena Museum are a reminder of a voice silenced much too early
"...in Corpus Christi, near the junction of I-37 and Padre Island Dr. The museum is open Monday through Friday,..."
July 20, 2012 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
The Waco Mammoth Site tells an amazing story of the prehistoric elephant's natural parenting instincts
"...In the southern United States, herds of 20 to 50 Colombian mammoths..."
Oct. 6, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Naked City
Breaking stories from Austin and beyond
"...involving a recently approved Lowe's home improvement store in Southwest Austin will head to the Travis Co. Courthouse today..."
April 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King
Those Were the Days
Earlier this spring, University of Texas Press began publishing a series of books about politics in Texas. Because the editors of the series, which is spearheaded by Don Carleton, the director of UT's Center for American History, understand that it's more interesting to read about underdogs than the ruling class, all three books in the series are about Texas liberals. Here's a brief overview of the series.
"...essence of Yarborough's appeal and achievements (among them, designating Padre Island as a National Seashore and establishing Medicare and..."
April 26, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith
Day Trips
The geologic magnificence of Palo Duro Canyon.
"...state to compete with its uniquely spectacular beauty. Traveling south from Amarillo, the Great Plains are almost billiard-table flat..."
Jan. 12, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
"...young plant, after the Botanical and Nature Institute of South Texas developed a strong set of roots in the..."
April 14, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Short Cuts
"...the north entrance of the power plant (West Avenue, south of Fifth/Sixth Streets). The Co-op's semi-annual garage sale is..."
April 24, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten
Day Trips
"...on the north end of the island, another boardwalk south of Port Aransas off FM361, Mustang Island State Park,..."
Oct. 11, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
"...ranching industry. Besides introducing many new ranching techniques, the South Texas ranch bred the first Santa Gertrudis cattle, and..."
