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In Memoriam: Jo Anne Christian
Arts patron, leading force in building Long Center has died
"...operatic works she treasured, a treasured friend of the Austin arts scene made her final exit from it Thursday...."

Nov. 14, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Other Worlds Austin Proclaims No Men Beyond This Point
Sci-fi fest adds battle of the sexes mockumentary as centerpiece
"...the second year of sci-fi film festival Other Worlds Austin, and the last four films, including centerpiece satire No..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Break Out the Sharpies (or the Sharp Knives)
If CodeNEXT staff want community input, they need to be more transparent
"...I actually believe they intend to build a better Austin. But ......"

Nov. 13, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Before EAST? During EAST? Something Other Than EAST?
We totally <3 that East Austin Studio Tour, but hold on a minute
"...to be sure – because Big Medium’s annual East Austin Studio Tour is one of those rare good things..."

Nov. 11, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hidden Room Theatre Resurrects King Lear
The once-popular but now obscure revision of Shakespeare's play by Nahum Tate is revived, complete with happy ending
"...In a secret room in Downtown Austin, Beth Burns and company are resuscitating King Lear. Oh,..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Arts Feature by Stephanie Carll

Halloween Storm Update
Closures everywhere and tornado warnings
"...Can Austin please just have one holiday without terrible weather? After..."

Oct. 30, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Once and Future Library
New library committed to creating community gathering space
"...feel at home in." In an early October conversation, Austin Public Library Director Brenda Branch was summarizing the goal..."

Oct. 30, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Pop-up Pastries, DIY Bitters
Today's Austin food news
"...popular neighborhood barbershop in the Fifties-era Violet Crown shopping center. The 4-year-old barbecue emporium has developed into the anchor..."

Oct. 27, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Five Nights With Monsters
ATX Halloween week: Witches, werewolves, and haints, oh my!
"...ghosties, and long-leggedy beasties abound throughout late October, and Austinites thrill in seeking them out. So here are five..."

Oct. 22, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Exit Interview: Trailer Space Owner Spot Long
Choosing happiness – even when going out of business
"...for an East Side Pies expansion. With its exit, Austin loses a unique asset: an all-in-one record store, music..."

Oct. 15, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin's Paramount Theatre Turns 100
As the grande dame of Austin theatres turns 100, it matters more than ever
"...What we cherish now as the grande dame of Austin theatres had at that point about as much life..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Landmarks Debuts Michael Ray Charles Sculpture at UT
For his Landmarks art commission, Michael Ray Charles transforms crutches into stars
"...heart of his new work commissioned from Landmarks, the UT-Austin public art program. Indeed, it's the material itself that..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Lesson in Bilingual Education
Middle East biliginual education group breaks new ground
"...Sometimes Austin schools seem impossibly divided. Sometimes it takes an external..."

Oct. 9, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Council: Welcome to Solar City
Council buys megawatts, ponders PUDs, and contacts neighbors
"...there was a bit of lectern-wrassling over proposals for Austin Energy to move quickly toward larger purchases of solar..."

Oct. 7, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Council: Marriott Pays, Austin Annexes
White Lodging agrees to repay $2.4 million in waived fees
"...in the Emergency Communi­ca­tion District 911 database, to the Austin Police Department's vendor contract for civil service exams, to..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

HBO's The Leftovers Finds New Life in Austin
The second coming
"...from scratch. What to do? Why, come to the Austin area, of course...."

Oct. 2, 2015 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Public Notice: Loving the Pope
Is Frances the plural of Francis?
"...calls "one of the most venerated religious figures in history" – St. Francis of Assisi is in the house!..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Bonus Points for Affordability
One council member hopes to ensure bonus program developers are building affordable housing on-site
"...The juxtaposition of towering, luxury-priced buildings dominating the Austin skyline with the staggering need for affordable housing has..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Council Preview: Marriott Pays Up
Thursday ends fee dispute, broods contact teams, and welcomes torment
"...That’s Item 11 on the consent agenda, although the..."

Sept. 29, 2015 News Post by Michael King

A Safe Place?
Parties, alcohol, and attitudes are contributing to a high number of sexual assaults in Austin
"...year nearly 900 sexual assaults were reported to the Austin Police Department and Travis County Sheriff's Office alone, however,..."

Sept. 25, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Bats, Mites, and Gallows: A Thumbnail Courthouse History
"...According to the July 22, 1923, Austin Statesman, six men ("four negroes and two whites") were..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: One Hand Clapping
Budget in rearview mirror; Council still debating STRs
"...and the process that got them there. (See "Point Austin: A Living Budget" and "Council Wrap-Up," Sept. 18.) Their..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Column

Two Candidates for AISD Empty Seat
Sump, Wagner in contention after third candidate withdraws
"...As applications closed to fill the empty Austin ISD District 7 seat, trustees will have to pick..."

Sept. 10, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Adios, Jeff!
Davis statue graces South Mall no more
"...no longer stands over the University of Texas at Austin's South Mall. Over a couple of hours on the..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Austin Film Society Announces 2015 Grants
Newcomers and established names get AFS boost
"...money for indie filmmaking is even tougher. As the Austin Film Society announces the winners of the 2015 AFS..."

Sept. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wizard World Announces Mike Tyson
Iron Mike to headline annual pop culture gathering
"...felon. Two-time Olympic gold medal winner. Self-satirist. Cartoon character. Austin will get a chance to see the modern icon..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Katrina Survivors Reflect 10 Years Later
Jamar Jefferson and Donna Bonner are just two of many who relocated to Austin
"...– similar to some of those made during the Austin area's recent Memorial Day weekend flooding. During the largest..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Documenting Disaster
Alive in Truth: The New Orleans Disaster Oral History & Memory Project
"...Young was graduating from the University of Texas' Michener Center for Writers, Hurricane Katrina ran roughshod over the Gulf..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Q&A With Scott Crow
Anarchist and community organizer co-founded Common Ground Collective
"...was still disparate and unorganized, Scott Crow traveled from Austin to New Orleans to look for his missing friend...."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Feature by Waylon Cunningham

Public Notice: Paralysis by Committee
STRs: One minus two proving to be a difficult concept
"...means the estimated 5,000 unlicensed STRs currently operating in Austin – who have declined to register for the past..."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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