Dancing About Architecture

"...though I wouldn't have pictured the Surfers as the recycling type (aside from some of Paul's riffs), I'm told..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Music Column

A Walk Through the Wildflower Center's Field of Light

Acclaimed artist Bruce Munro basks in the evening glow with his new installation

"...sort of borrow things on their way to the recycling facility," Munro said. Don's Flamingos and Ramandu's Table (named..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Artist Calder Kamin Envisions "A World Without Waste"

With animals crafted from plastic bags, the Austin native turns our eyes to nature

July 2, 2021 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

The Perfect Date Night Is In the Details

A sort of recipe for showing your beloved (and yourself) some love

"...that you can’t bear to toss them into the recycling bin just yet. You know?..."

Sept. 22, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

10 Cases of COVID-19 Now Reported in Travis County, and the Rest of the Day's Developments

We round up the latest closures, take-out options, and more

"...no announced changes to essential city services including trash, recycling, and compost pickup; public safety, Austin Water service; Austin..."

March 16, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Austin's Land Use Debate Returns to the Spotlight

A new draft code has risen out of CodeNEXT's ashes

"...space occupied by the city's curbside pickup services (waste, recycling, and compostables, each set five feet apart along the..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Considers the True Cost of Saving a Buck

Affordability is in the details

"...ongoing controversy) on Resource Recovery's various projects in broad-based recycling, biosolids, organic waste, etc., Council "postponed indefinitely" a contract..."

March 10, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: The Dog That Didn't Bark

Will property taxes in Texas ever make sense?

"...workshop for businesses looking to start or improve their recycling and compost programs, or Friday's policy-oriented Austin Zero Food..."

June 5, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Chain Gangs

Torchy's Tacos and Verts Kebap: two case studies in culinary expansion

"...says, "Only now have we been able to start recycling, which had been in our plans all along." They..."

March 28, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Point Austin: A Sense of History

By the way, there's an election, and it's your choice

"...infrastructure projects (dams and pipelines) and underemphasizes conservation and recycling. That's undeniable, but it also amounts to setting the..."

Nov. 1, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Worst Session Ever

A look at the mess they've made

"...• The first steps taken toward a state television-recycling program Toxic..."

June 10, 2011 News Feature

The Trash Project

In turning sanitation workers into dancers and machines into giant birds, this work thrilled

"...trucks were coming! Sixteen of them – side-loaders, rear-loaders, recycling trucks, yard trimmings collectors, street sweepers, bucket trucks, a..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

A Plan to Plan for a Zero-Waste City

Leadership will determine the success of long-range strategy

"...balancing act: For example, if the city reaches its recycling targets (20% of trash diverted by 2012, 75% by..."

July 31, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Love Craft

Stitch Austin, your rockin' showplace for indie design

"...with Austin's socially conscious charisma, and the examples of recycling and green-art techniques, like the Rock'n Reusable Grocery Totes..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

On the Lege: Freshman Watson Thrives in Senate Environment

Lege is preferable to City Hall for former mayor

"...computer retailer-manufacturers in Texas to provide free pickup and recycling services to consumers. That one's also pending in the..."

May 18, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Setting Up the Perfect Straw Man

"...believe that abortion is murder and also believe in recycling. 11) Right is wrong and left is right. One..."

June 27, 2005 Postmarks

One Holiday, Two Gifts, 100 Years

Dan Welcher's pair of Yuletide operas shows what a difference a century makes

"...Welcher allows that the idea of recycling sets from the first opera as the springboard for..."

April 22, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hops, Barley, and ... Rainwater?

The Bitter End's Environmental Pale Ale is ready just in time for the Teas Craft Brewers Festival

"...They are environmentally sound. They use wind power and recycling. I've always wanted to try something along those lines."..."

May 14, 2004 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...any newspaper I glance at goes unopened to the recycling pile...."

March 1, 2002 Column

Naked City

News Short

"...a brothel, will now be the offices of Balcones Recycling. The renovation budget for the 4,200-square foot structure was..."

Nov. 2, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Che Bella

The Austin Film Society's series is called "Che Bella: Italy in the 60s," but the story really begins -- as does all of modern cinema -- in the streets of Rome, in May of 1944. Nick Barbaro looks at Italian neorealism and the movies it inspired.

"...creatively at about the beginning of the sound era, recycling high-minded historical dramas and high-society drawing-room farces known derisively..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Screens Feature by Nick Barbaro

Dangerous Music

"...his lyrics. But it's his own way; he's not recycling."..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Music Feature by Kim Mellen

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...of the month. The city, after months of reviewing recycling bids from private companies, has decided to take on..."

Jan. 8, 1999 News Feature

Postmarks

DeWitty Center Helpful

"...Recycling, pollution control, energy conservation -- all are cancelled out..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Column

We ™ You

"...* Recycling bins & landscaping..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Column

Treasure Hunting

Alternate Current Art Space

"...tape. Hammon tells the camera that he manages a recycling center, a perfect vocation to enhance his ongoing project,..."

July 14, 1995 Arts Feature

Miyazaki, Hot Boys, Jane Austen Improv, and More Recommended Events

The weekend is looking ... a little weird

"...their friends, families and neighbors. They share information about recycling, composting, repurposing and repairing.” Sounds like a great way..."

July 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Travis County Needs to Double Its Emissions Reductions by 2030

No strategy too small for tackling climate change

"...public transportation, improving energy efficiency in buildings, and expanding recycling and compost programs. Lower-impact actions include home weatherization, regenerative..."

Oct. 13, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Explore Texas and beyond in 2022

"...Dunes Day Christmas Tree Recycling Jan. 15, Surfside Beach, www.brazoriacountyparks.org..."

Jan. 6, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

With SXSW 86'd, Foodservice Industry Preps for Struggle

And you thought extra sidework was bad? Oh, baby.

"...I've been training. We even get extra compost and recycling bins! I've had a catering order cancel and I'm..."

March 11, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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