Can the Airport Keep Up With Austin’s Boom?

AUS (aka ABIA) keeps making headlines whether it wants to or not

"...could add 24 gates over time, connected by a tunnel to a new BJT "entrance hall." As noted elsewhere..."

April 22, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Zilker Vision Not Quite 20/20

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

"...Road and a 1,700-car parking garage, "Edges" posits a tunnel under the road and three new garages, and "Regenerate"..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Public Notice: Top 10 Stories of 2021

Some top topics on the community news front

"...proposed transit system: the Drag on Guadalupe, the Downtown tunnel, and the crossings over Lady Bird Lake. And none..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: What Have They Done to Our Park?

What's left of Waterloo can't even be called a park

"...10-year closure for construction that included a massive drainage tunnel project below Waller Creek. And ... Oh. My. God...."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Tunnel of Changes: The design for Project Connect's Downtown tunnel..."

July 16, 2021 News Feature

Sun Children

Iranian childhood poverty drama has a surprising Goonies twist

"...to save the parents at the end of the tunnel. Maijidi’s film begins dire, and ends dire, a plea..."

July 2, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

SAS: Red Notice

The UK makes an entry in the "absurd jingoistic action" sweepstakes

"...survived and planned a deadly assault on the Channel Tunnel. Stuck underground with fiancée Sophie Hart (John-Kamen) in tow,..."

April 23, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Breaking Surface

Underwater survival thriller scales down the disaster movie but not the tension

"...rock, or the pocket of air in a submerged tunnel, pays off exactly how you expect. There isn't a..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Arrest by Jonathan Lethem

EXT. RURAL MAINE, POST-COLLAPSE: 3 old pals, one nuclear-powered car

"...Book, vignettes of musings strung together by a retrofitted tunnel digger with a nuclear reactor as its engine...."

Nov. 12, 2020 Arts Post by Evan Rodriguez

Bigfoot and Butterflies: Across the Dark Divide With David Cross

How shooting his wilderness adventure changed his brain

"...David, whenever you see these things happen. That lava tunnel's a real lava tunnel, and everything's really cold and..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Walking Waller Creek Is a Tour Through Wildlife, Wild Flora, and Wild History

Take this self-guided tour from UT's Office of Sustainability, and learn how much wildness this waterway is home to

"...a flood-prone danger zone getting a $160 million underground tunnel (Waller Creek Tunnel); a trash-strewn urban eyesore inching toward..."

July 31, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Council and Cap Metro Prepare to Hand Transit Plan to Voters

City's big plan is nearing the station

"...park-and-rides, and transit centers; and a (slightly smaller) Downtown tunnel and underground stations...."

July 31, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Explore the Natural Beauty of Texas at These Four State Parks

The best outdoor destinations near Austin are just a road trip away

"...that's been converted into a trail, and through Clarity Tunnel, where even the most homesick Austinite can get their..."

May 17, 2019 Features Feature by Beth Sullivan

A Sampling of Summer Attractions Around Texas

"Day Trips" columnist Gerald E. McLeod picks some of his favorite things to do and see around Texas

"...million bats during the summer. Near Fredericksburg, the Old Tunnel State Park (866/978-2287) has evening flights of 3 million..."

May 17, 2019 Features Feature by Gerald E. McLeod

The Hummingbird Project

Who knew you could tell a character story about laying fiber-optic cable?

"...points out the impressive insanity of drilling a 4-inch tunnel halfway across the continent, but instead lets the audience..."

March 29, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Indoor Skydiving Lets You Train Your Dragon in Virtual Reality

Taking to the skies with iFly's latest immersive VR

"...first seconds after you belly flop into the wind tunnel is supposed to feel exactly like jumping out of..."

March 27, 2019 Screens Post by Nina Hernandez

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...on top of the $163 million for the flood-control tunnel system that lies below the creek and that will..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Closing the Book on Camelback

Lakeside project clears its last City Hall hurdles

"...she posed the possibility – of a concealed elevator tunnel instead of the tram raised a bit of dust,..."

Nov. 14, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Crime Month: Down Those Mean Streams

Nordic noir and other criminal pleasures worth streaming

"...We were overjoyed that Season 3 of The Tunnel (PBS) dropped, with its setting on the international tunnel..."

July 20, 2018 Arts Post by Jesse Sublett

Always at the Carlyle

Behind-the-scenes at NYC's legendary hotel is just PR fluff.

"...is that there may or may not be a tunnel Marilyn Monroe used to visit JFK, but this rumor..."

June 1, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Finding Your Feet

Upper class British rom-com plays for laughs.

"...lovers unite on the other side of a dark tunnel, everything is loaded with double meanings and obvious significance...."

April 20, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Downtown Puzzle: Waller Creek’s Chain of Parks

What’s happened already with the ambitious park and trail project, and what might happen next

"...The nearly completed tunnel between 12th Street and Lady Bird Lake diverts water..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Council: It's All on Camera

City Council gets ready to dive back into the breach

"...• Additional contingency funding for the Waller Creek Tunnel Project, which should complete the tunnel – but not..."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Meet Your Waterloo

"...and 5: These involve additional funding for the Waterloo Tunnel Project, the big ticket being contingency funding ($5 million)..."

May 13, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Paying for Waller Creek

"...The flood-control tunnel, and the surface improvements such as parks and trails,..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Illuminating Waller Creek

"...took place in 2012 and the completion of the tunnel that would facilitate park construction. Waller Creek Conservancy president..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

This indie hit is sweet and funny

"...which is that the film is faithfully reproducing the tunnel vision of its 17-year-old protagonist, who is, as was..."

June 26, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Richard Gere joins in the fun at this revived hotel for seniors.

"...light beyond the dark at the end of the tunnel of Marigold the First...."

March 6, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

DVDanger: Horror in 150 Words or Less

Putting a stake through some recent terror releases

"...down below, there's a sudden collapse after a weird tunnel opens up. It'll be 72 hours until the rescue..."

Dec. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Project Connect Accelerates

As decisions near, controversy dogs urban rail plan

"...would prefer over a more expensive and less adaptable tunnel that was being considered; however, he considers the proposed..."

June 13, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

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