Sunshine Cleaning

Two sisters try to remedy the financial and emotional paralysis of their lives by starting a company that specializes in crime-scene cleanups.

"...in a bland city. By day, she slaves away cleaning other people’s bigger and better houses; by night, she..."

March 27, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

TXRG Cleaning Up

Hustlers hope to even the score with Honky Tonks, while Hell Marys face Hotrods on the flat track

"...in silver and purple, they couldn't break the home team's four year winning streak, hearing the whistle blow on..."

April 4, 2009 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

The University of Texas implements a controversial new "team cleaning" system for custodians.

"...to further implement the controversial custodial system known as "team cleaning" this summer has been met with skepticism by..."

July 6, 2001 News Feature by Jennie Kennedy

Boogeyman

Don't go into the closet.

"...closets and beneath-the-bed beasties comes in for a good cleaning in Boogeyman, but all director Stephen T. Kay (Get..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Final Four Preview

Busted brackets and Britney Spears

"...I said, I’m not bitter. There are still four teams left, and if you’re like me, you’re probably trying..."

April 3, 2009 Sports Post by Justin Sanders

SXSW Film Review: Clean

The kindness of those who clean up the most tragic of messes

"...toward the description of the film that mention trauma cleaning. I’m fascinated by people who do this for a..."

March 22, 2022 Screens Post by Sarah Jane

'The NFL Beat': You're Fired

A spin around the league’s coaching carousel

"...“The NFL Beat” as an organization moving forward. We’re cleaning house. Starting from scratch and starting things over...."

Jan. 13, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

How Estate Services of Austin Finds New Homes for Treasures Left Behind

In the saddest times, Carl McQueary and the Estate Services team are there to help

"...run this little county museum with its collection of steam-powered farm equipment and a 1930s kit airplane – although,..."

July 22, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Toros on Top

"...hadn’t lost a game at home all season. The team is averaging 110 points a game. 110! Points! Who..."

Jan. 14, 2008 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Cardinals Down the Drain: To Night the Impossible Mare?

"...in that city and live and die with its team’s fortunes – and me during the past few days..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

ATX Television Fest: Fargo Music Panel

Not surprising: Jeff Tweedy hates the Eagles

"...At the ATX panel, "Fargo: The Music Team," moderator Erik Adams (The AV Club) talked with Noah..."

June 14, 2016 Screens Post by Ashley Moreno

What's Behind the Delays at Austin's Airport and What's Being Done to Help

Lots of turbulence as airport rebounds from COVID lows

"...symptomatic, the agency likes to bring in the deep cleaning crew in a hurry to disinfect and sanitize the..."

July 8, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Target Target: Janitors win a legal victory

Laid-off janitors at Target sue for overtime and back pay

"...court ruling, records in detail how managers would lock cleaning crews in overnight to enforce Target's stringent cleaning standards...."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Justin Ward

The Whole Foods Cure for Herpes

Whole Foods Market lays off a group of low-wage employees.

"..."We care about team member happiness and excellence," proclaims Whole Foods Market's official..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Spicer, Joy Jorgensen, Miranda Kahn Rayelle Martin, a commercial cleaning woman in Gary, Indiana, stumbles into a new job..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Wheaton A fly-on-the-wall insight into the world of trauma cleaning through the journey of larger-than-life business owner Sandra Pankhurst..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Wineries Revive an Ancient Winemaking Technique

Locals winemakers go back to the earth

"...vines at Salt Lick Vineyards when The Austin Winery team arrives to pick grapes. But assistant winemaker Adrienne Ash..."

July 24, 2020 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Murder in the Suburbs

Good Luck Penny

"...in later years Penny had relaxed some of her cleaning routine and would occasionally play hymns on the piano..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Tunnel Vision

The New Waller Creek

"...about 80 of Highsmith's 100 hypothetical hired-guns. The Loomis team projects that for as little as $16.7 million, the..."

July 12, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween

Slappy returns in this perfectly timed sequel

"...Sam’s genius idea is to become junkmen, er, junkboys, cleaning out their neighbors’ attics and then salvaging whatever cool..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Central Texas Recovers

"...Crisis Bread Basket keep donations of packaged foods and cleaning supplies organized and in-stock for neighbors in need at..."

June 10, 2015 Photo Gallery

What's Wrong with Public Housing?

The remarkable turnaround of the city's Housing Authority

"...29, 1996: Santa Rita is visited by an audit team from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development...."

Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Home for Heroes (and Others)

Transforming the storefront at 617 Congress into The Hideout, a multilevel arts venue, has been a learning process for proprietors Shana Merlin and Sean Hill. But after $250,000 of investment, the developer's dance of securing permits, and many hours of hard labor, they have created one of Austin's most user-friendly theatre spaces.

"...was a state, has been a saloon, a dry cleaning shop, a men's clothing store, and a pawn shop,..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Arts Feature by Phil West

A-to-Z Guide to Education in 1999

"...get the paddle. State Comptroller Carole Rylander sent a team to investigate AISD's porous accounting, but new superintendent Pat..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Twitter Flame War Fires Up Austin FC Supporters to Help the Unhoused

For Los Verdes, y'all means all

"...chief: "Happy New Year @Chief_Chacon, any update on @austintexasgov cleaning up this piece of property that belongs to the..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Kit O’Connell

Tour de France 2013: Stages 3 & 4

Orica Greenedge heats up during team time trials

"...I'm starting to wonder if the Orica Greenedge’s team bus incident of the first stage wasn’t a distraction..."

July 3, 2013 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

The Can't-Miss Kid

The Man Behind the W.

"...on environmental issues." Edwards said Texas industrial plants are cleaning up, and fewer toxins are being released into the..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Death Waits for No Plan

Austin works on making its cemeteries more accessible to the public

"...Nearby, part of the 22-member cemetery management and maintenance team is packing up after a morning of cleaning and..."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': Angelo Gets the Axe and More

NFL notes and analysis

"...of the most notable axes to fall as nonplayoff teams begin to do some early spring cleaning within their..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Can Austin Animal Center Be No-Kill and Humane?

Audit finds welfare priorities in conflict

"...per animal according to national standards, resulting in haphazard cleaning without proper protective gear, further worsening the spread of..."

Oct. 6, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

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