As Austin's I-35 Mess Gains National Attention, the City Refocuses on the Palm District

Applying an "equity lens" to reimagine the blocks alongside Austin's gnarliest highway

"...For the second time in three years, Austin's unbeloved Interstate 35..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Reading the Palm District

A new plan-of-plans puts the spotlight on Downtown’s hard, rough eastern edges

"...I have run out of things to say about the 2022 elections: Anyone who can vote this year but..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Palm Beach Story

"...William Demarest, Franklin Pangborn and Chester Conklin. Sturges on the importance of money, sex, and guns – not necessarily..."

Feb. 3, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Akina Adderley & the Vintage Playboys

Paper Cuts, June 21, 2011 at the Palm Door

"...Soul channeler Akina Adderley & the Vintage Playboys knocked out an RSVP house at the..."

June 21, 2011 Music Post

The Sour Notes

Paper Cuts, August 16, 2011 at the Palm Door

"...On the momentum of their fourth straight indie pop album, Last..."

Aug. 16, 2011 Music Post

To Expand the Convention Center or Not?

Despite unanimous support from City Council, voters will decide the answer

"...move forward on a plan to expand and redesign the Neal W. Kocurek Austin Convention Center, along with additional..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

County Rejects City's $10 Million Offer for Palm School

The fate of the historic building at I-35 and Cesar Chavez remains in flux

"...The fate of the historic Palm School at I-35 and..."

July 16, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Offers $10 Million to County for Palm School

Funds to purchase historic landmark to come from hotel tax

"...Eight months and an election later, the city has finally responded to Travis County's offer to..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Get out before the heat descends

"...Palm Park Conversations..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The AggreGAYtor: October 19

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Boo Boo continues to delight. Today’s AggreGAYtor is doing the purp walk...."

Oct. 19, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Holiday Viewing: Remember the Night

The key to a merry Christmas is a shoplifter in the house

"...Does going home for the holidays have you fretful? Are you fearing the same..."

Dec. 18, 2017 Screens Post by Robert Faires

Tickle the Ribs

The first annual 'Austin Chronicle' Invitational BBQ Beef Rib Smackdown

"...There's something primeval about eating a barbecued beef rib. Holding..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Mike and the Moonpies

Paper Cuts, October 25, 2011 at the Palm Door

"...Mike and the Moonpies broke from routine last week with an appearance..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Music Post

August Paper Cuts Features The Sour Notes!

RSVP at austinchronicle.com/papercuts

"...of Paper Cuts, our monthly live music series at the Palm Door...."

Aug. 4, 2011 Events Post by Logan Youree

Hooked on the Chron

The latest and greatest from the Chrontourage

"...After one month as the new promotions manager, I am officially hooked. I can't..."

Oct. 26, 2011 Events Post by Noël Marie Pitts

Levitation Review: The Make-Up

Frugging, shrieking, chanting, walking across upraised palms

"...Sixties NYC rock primitives the Fugs had a manifesto-as-song, “Frenzy.” The Make-Up don’t cover..."

April 29, 2018 Music Post by Tim Stegall

ACL Review: Cage the Elephant

Widescreen Britpop ballads and rampaging garage-psych

"...said with total certainty about Bowling Green, Kentucky’s Cage the Elephant: They exert a lot of energy...."

Oct. 9, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

The Paceshifters: Dutch Youngbloods Debut at SXSW

Hoping to get noticed in Germany via the music festival

"...The Paceshifters started out as brothers Paul and Seb Dokman,..."

March 8, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

The U21 Guide to SXSW

Age-ages day parties dot the music festival landscape

"...South by Southwest showcases are generally closed to the under-21 set, but the first time, this year SXSW..."

March 11, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

It's Official: Dylan Carlino Is the Funniest Person in Austin

Dominating newcomers prove the city is a comedy magnet

"...The 2023 Cap City Comedy Club Funniest Person in Austin..."

Sept. 20, 2023 Arts Post by Valerie Lopez

SXSW Special Event: Drag Bingo with Bob the Drag Queen and Manila Luzon

Lip-syncs and glam at the Culture Trip House's Soho in SoCo

"...Bob the Drag Queen and Manila Luzon, long may they reign...."

March 13, 2019 SXSW Post by Rosalind Faires

Recspec Gallery’s “The Eyes Have It”

The gallery’s inaugural show fills the room with eyes, both good and evil, as well as visual riddles and calisthenics

"...10 years, Recspec's offerings in Austin have been primarily the output of its design studio. But Sept. 15 marked..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

The Paramount Summer Classic Film Series, Song to Song

As heard in the movies

"...For our Summer Fun issue, we’ve created themed playlists to go with each story. Find more playlists..."

May 19, 2017 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Texas State Makes the Leap to Big-Time Football

Bobcats enter FBS

"...The technicolor dream bus has finally arrived in San Marcos...."

Aug. 30, 2012 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Fables of the Reconstruction

Todos Santos Music Festival, on the edge paradise & progress

"...About 45 miles north of Cabo San Lucas, on the resort-riddled southern tip of the Baja Peninsula, sits Todos..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Can the Earth Be Saved?

Walter Cronkite and the creation of Earth Day

"...At long last, on April 19, the University of Texas at Austin is honoring the legacy..."

April 20, 2012 News Feature by Douglas Brinkley

Epiphanies for the Blind

Who's Teaching Who at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired?

"...for a carnival-like parade of odd couples and unexplainables, the bizarre sights that cause my occasionally visiting father to..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

Palm School: A Battle Between City, County, Advocates, and Rodeo Austin

County Judge Eckhardt goes big, community stands firm

"...Austin's Downtown drama isn't just unfolding at the Convention Center; next door, Palm School is the stage..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips: Sabal Palm Sanctuary, Brownsville

Sanctuary safeguards rare island of palms behind border wall

"...Sabal Palm Sanctuary in Brownsville protects a rare piece of old..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

County Revives Proposal for Palm School / Expo Center Land Swap

County Judge’s latest offer to city manager expires Dec. 16

"...Now that Austin and Travis County voters have expressed their wishes, it's time for leaders of the two jurisdictions..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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