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Austin Elders: Meet Stan Brooks, the 102-Year-Old World War II Vet Who’s Lived to Serve
He remembers Barton Springs before the cement
"...his mind – a gifted 12-year-old boy named Raymond Johnson, who would become the first Black student to attend..."

June 28, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Russian-Born Austinites Supporting Ukraine by Bringing Medical Supplies
Inna Adamovich is making sacrifices for Ukraine
"...Inna said. “We love this area. Hill Country, Austin, Johnson City, everything. We love Texas.”..."

June 21, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Point Austin: Everything Old Is New Again
The long, honorable history of students “disturbing the war”
"...now-retired Austin Chronicle News Editor Michael King wrote about city and state politics from a progressive perspective in his..."

May 4, 2024 News Post by Michael King

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Taylor Greene, R-Ga., threatened to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson if he sought the help of Democrats to pass..."

April 26, 2024 News Feature

Students Tackled, 20 Arrested at Peaceful Pro-Palestine Protest at UT-Austin
State troopers, APD, and UT police violently disperse crowd
"...As they dispersed, protesters then proceeded to the South..."

April 24, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Geto Gala, Two Step Inn, and a 420 Smokeout Headline Our Crucial Concerts
From country to hip-hop to sludge metal, get some ideas for your week in live music
"...foursome BÖNDBREAKR. The stacked lineup also counts in Kansas City noise rockers (The) Medicine Theory, former Melvins bassist Mark..."

April 19, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times
The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival
"...In a city renowned for roots rocking, this is soft, oldies, genuinely..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

How Staple! Is Turning the Page Toward a New Future
Austin’s indie media expo returns and it’s all because of one email
"...supporter of, and cheerleader for indie media in the city. For 15 years he made Staple! a must-attend event..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

No Beyoncé, Lots of Jelly Roll, and More Takeaways From the CMT Music Awards
Best and worst moments from the ceremony’s uneven Moody Center return
"...in the Longhorn Band outside, and Huntsville native Cody Johnson’s opening performance of “That’s Texas” in front of a..."

April 8, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Gary Clark Jr. Boldly Plays New LP in Full at Austin City Limits
Taping finds hometown hero at a meditative musical crossroads
"...For his fourth Austin City Limits taping, on Tuesday night at the Moody Theater,..."

March 28, 2024 Music Post by David Brendan Hall

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events
Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on
"...your chance to experience a dye-o-rama. One of the city’s oldest residences, Neill-Cochran near the UT campus opens up..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

City Manager Search Down to Two Candidates
Finalists will address public at March 25 forum
"...More than a year after City Council fired former City Manager Spencer Cronk and hired..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Six Great Breweries Off the Beaten Path
In tumultuous times for Austin beer, these undersung gems are worth seeking out
"...taproom, the brewery and its brewhouse is quartered in Johnson City’s Nice N Easy saloon, a de facto taverna..."

March 1, 2024 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...finally have a permanent venue, courtesy of Round Rock City Council. At its Feb. 22 meeting, the council approved..."

March 1, 2024 News Feature

Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, Sydney Sweeney Top SXSW’s Sixth Featured Speakers Announcement
Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced
"...Other notable sessions include a conversation between the cast..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

Plethora of Riches: How Richard Samuel Turned an Art Gallery Into a Community Center
RichesArt launches annual Black History Month exhibit with new philanthropic initiative
"...wasn’t the first artist who resolved to diversify the city. Photographer Steve Hatchett moved here from Chicago in 2017..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Carys Anderson

Here Are All the Austin Artists Nominated for Grammys This Sunday
Black Pumas, Willie Nelson, and… Paul Simon?
"...will go to conductor and Conspirare founder Craig Hella Johnson, a nine-time Grammy nominee and one-time winner...."

Feb. 3, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Terry Allen, ericdoa, and More Crucial Concerts
Essential Austin gigs in the coming week
"...NSFWHO and Party Van. Expect a triad of static electricity and head-banging frenzy.   – Miranda Garza Terry Allen..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Thompson and the Loren: A Tale of Two Hotels
One long weekend, two impressive but different vibes
"...to present the best of this bustling, ever-busy river city...."

Jan. 27, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Debate Over How and Whether to Jail Kids in Austin Is Just Getting Started
Travis County proposes a new facility to hold kids accused of crimes
"...county had provided him with a free attorney, Kameron Johnson, from the Juvenile Public Defender’s Office, who was able..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Recommended Austin Events
Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more
"...Thursday 25, City Hall..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere
3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival
"...missing. Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt, Winston Duke, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, Stephanie Hsu. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Week and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Catch Skourge, Magna Carda, and more at the no-cost annual fest
"...and Mitch Watkins on up to Alejandro Escovedo, Eric Johnson, and Buffalo Nichols, drummer Brannen Temple has most likely..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Point Austin: Ken Paxton’s Top 10 Follies This Year
How was Ken’s year? Just impeachy.
"...now-retired Austin Chronicle News Editor Michael King wrote about city and state politics from a progressive perspective in his..."

Dec. 14, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup
Nature news, scenic drive routes, and events all over Texas
"...longest drive is from U.S. Highway 281 north of Johnson City. At the almost ghost town of Willow City..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Library Services You Might Have Forgotten About
No shortage of fun at library in December
"...Enhanced Library Cards: At select city departments and community organizations, APL’s enhanced library cards are..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Arts Post by Jencie Tomasek

Why Austin Can’t Seem to Quit Its Despised Coal Plant
Locals continue to get coal for Christmas
"...coal plant responsible for about a quarter of our city's greenhouse gas emissions. It would seem an achievable goal:..."

Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Day Trips & Beyond: Holiday Lights 2023
Add some sparkle to your holiday season
"...Lights Spectacular Nov. 24-Jan. 7, Johnson City, www.lightsspectacular.com..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

From Country to Blues, Check Out These Austin-Area April Music Festival Lineups
Peruse new 2024 plans from Eclipse Utopia, Two Step Inn, and more
"...With October’s Austin City Limits and Levitation behind us, promoters have begun rolling..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Day Trips: Thanks-Giving Square, Dallas
Find serenity amid chaos at a place for all seasons
"...in downtown Dallas surrounded by the chaos of the city. The park and nondenominational chapel offer a respite from..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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