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Local Pastures Brings the Farm to the City
Two farms, one trailer, seven days a week
"...to host farmers' markets, and mostly on the weekends. Local Pastures bridges that growing gap and allows Austinites to..."

June 2, 2023 Food Feature by Deven Wilson

Black Food Week’s Begun, Austin Restaurant Weeks Are On Their Way, There’s Canine Noms at Blue Lacy, Dollar Sales at Twin Liquors, a New Bar Boss at Watertrade, Local Pastures in South Austin, and Water, Water, Everywhere …
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Liquors locations, Thu.-Sat., Aug 25-27, but there’s an added local delight: On Thursday, the first 100 shoppers in line..."

Aug. 24, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Black Food Week’s Begun, Austin Restaurant Weeks Are On Their Way, There’s Canine Noms at Blue Lacy, Dollar Sales at Twin Liquors, a New Bar Boss at Watertrade, Local Pastures in South Austin, and Water, Water, Everywhere …
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

Aug. 26, 2022 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Green Pastures to Reopen as Mattie's
Chef Joshua Thomas will run kitchen
"...After an extensive renovation, Austin’s landmark Green Pastures will become home to a new restaurant in March...."

Feb. 24, 2017 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Among Green Pastures Again
Virginia B. Wood on why one of the great Texas cookbooks is being reissued.
"...had turned her ancestral home into Austin's successful Green Pastures restaurant...."

Oct. 19, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Playback: Pastures of Plenty
Q: Ships and vans share what in common? A: Hazardous waste.
"...remember that version of the great migrant workers' ode "Pastures of Plenty" for a long time...."

Feb. 22, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gruene Pastures
Jason Allen honky-tonks to the head of the class
"...demos and woodshedding vocals. Schooling him on guitar was local go-to guy Randy Cornor, who trades licks with Austin..."

June 17, 2005 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Reel Paradise
This documentary shows what happens when famed producer’s rep/author/gadabout John Pierson convinces his family to move with him to Fiji, where, if all goes according to plan, he can leave behind the indie-film rat race, immerse himself in a completely foreign culture, and, best of all, screen all sorts of movies for the natives.
"...package Jackass, which promptly draws the ire of the local Catholic clergy, who question this newcomer’s motives and inadvertently..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

First Look: Mattie's
Austin landmark Green Pastures returns to former elegance
"...Austin’s iconic Green Pastures reopened its doors on March 1st as Mattie’s, a..."

March 22, 2017 Food Post by Thea Newell

Kalifornia
"...with her desperate need to move to potentially greener pastures in California, Brad and Carrie decide to take a..."

Sept. 10, 1993 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

The Ox
"...pull up stakes and move his family to greener pastures, Helge (Skarsgärd) slaughters an ox belonging to his employer..."

Dec. 18, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Opinion: Regenerative Agriculture Can Save the Southwest
We can end drought by restoring soil and local water cycles
"...long vistas of bare and tilled ground, scabby half-dead pastures under the hard hot sun, and churning dust storms..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Column by Elizabeth Heilman

Koko’s Suspension, El Naranjo’s Lamb Jam Win, Sushi Bar’s Guest Chefs, Uchibā and Yamas and Carve are On the Way, Bouldin Creek Dances a Foxtrot, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...location ever, offering “an all-day café experience,” along with local products like Bola Pizza, Chop Chop Ramen, Lick Honest..."

June 7, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Visions of Sugarplums
Local bakers create distinctive pastries this holiday season
"...were just beginning to make their mark on the local dining scene. At first, Brinckman picked up hostess shifts..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Luv Doc: A Bad Look From Any Angle
If you want to get to greener pastures, you’re going to have to slip past some barbed wire
"...and knuckleheads, just like an average night at a local club (well, minus the shirtless bathroom mirror selfies), but..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Finding Our Way
How foraging is changing the local food system
"...to restaurant legally. With the city's chefs obsessively seeking local and sustainable ingredients for their cuisine, the Austin foragers..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Food Feature by Sean L. Malin

Can New Republic Studios Be a Game Changer for Austin?
Massive makeover could make Austin the new Atlanta for film
"...a film town. The last few years saw the local scene expand and fill in many of the blanks,..."

Nov. 21, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Austin Record Label Rendezvous
The Austin Record Label Flea Market bands together local imprints, while County Commissioner Sarah Eckhardt tries to scatter mass gatherings such as Levitation
"...5-9pm, at Mohawk. The inaugural event features 30 mostly local labels ranging from acclaimed brands like Brian Sampson's Western..."

June 19, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Field Guide Festival Returns With Chef-and-Farmer Collabs
Locavore celebration returns in April
"...Guide Festival was built to recognize and appreciate the local food system in Central Texas...."

Jan. 26, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Park Benched
The Cost of Art, Part II: Without enough buyers for art, local galleries like Tiny Park can't make the rent
"...gallery management. For some, that means moving to greener pastures in cities that boast a more developed art scene..."

March 28, 2014 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Introducing Waterloo Music Festival
Jam scene convenes at Carson Creek Ranch in September
"...Addressing what its organizers have diagnosed as an underserved local market, Waterloo Music Festival will produce a large-scale jam..."

May 8, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Postmarks
Contradictions Exposed
"...format), so we get to hear other music, and local artists that Austin radio plays rarely (or totally ignores)...."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

Know Your Culinary Matriarchs
Meet some of the women who helped shape Austin's culinary consciousness
"...a loyal following among students, their visiting families, and local Austinites alike. After a few short years in Austin,..."

July 11, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Cheese Stands Alone
Cheese, in all of its artisanal, aromatic glory, takes its rightful place at Austin's tables.
"...center. But it was a long, dry spell for local cheese aficionados from the early Eighties demise of Quel..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Entranced
Remembering one who fascinated us all: Karen Kuykendall, 1937-2007
"...the family's South Austin home into the restaurant Green Pastures, showed Karen the special grace of hosting others: welcoming..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

food-o-file
"...browse and shop at the booths set up by local herb farmers and artisans of herb-related products who'll be..."

Sept. 29, 1995 Arts Feature

As the Region Booms, Farmers Struggle to Feed Austin Locally
As the region booms, farmers struggle to feed Austin locally
"...rather than factory farming. Flynn is actively networking with local growers to combat loss of farmland. She talks passionately..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Playback: Zorch Paaarties
Zorch for hire, Ancient VVisdom on loan to Satan, and Charlie Faye updates her relationship status
"...popular L.A. indie label Sargent House, which released the local duo's full-length debut this week, Zorch continues marching to..."

July 26, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Fight of His Life
Are Ronney Reynolds' Mayoral Hopes on the Ropes?
"...won over industry attorneys like Pam Giblin, with the local office of Houston-based Baker & Botts, which now supports..."

Dec. 6, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Day Trips
"...next to South Austin's premier upscale dining spot, Green Pastures. The purveyor of soft-serve ice cream wasn't invented here,..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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