Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup
Spring has sprung, and here's 100 ways to celebrate
"...Aransas becomes an art gallery of strange creations during Texas SandFest, April 26-28. The three-day pass gives you access..."
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April 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup
Titanic, turtle hatchlings, and Texas beaches after Harvey
"...Titanic artifacts come to Texas while the Gulf Coast recovers from Hurricane Harvey, and..."
June 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
Highland Games, Wurstfest, and more
"...Fall and spring are the reasons we live in Texas, so get out there and live while the weather’s..."
Nov. 2, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
TPWD Film: Watching the Rivers Flow
Texas Parks & Wildlife hopes a new documentary will encourages Texans – and legislatures – to conserve
"...When the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department gave legislators a sneak preview..."
Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Everything Under the Sun(set)
The Sunset Advisory Commission looks toward the 81st legislative session
"...biggest agencies up for review this year is the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department. Much like last session, debate..."
Dec. 26, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Day Trips
The year 2007 came in as a lamb and went out as a tired, old goat
"...For day-trippers, good news came from the 80th Texas Legislature. Texas state and local parks finally received a..."
Jan. 4, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Naked City
Hydrilla, an invasive aquatic weed, is starting to choke Lake Austin.
"...city officials, the Lower Colorado River Authority, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. aren't so poetic in their..."
Feb. 25, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko
Naked City
Sea turtle advocates say Gov. George W. Bush should do more to protect endangered species of turtles, many of which are indigenous to the Gulf Coast and are harmed by pollution and the shrimping industry.
"...do more to protect the charismatic amphibians that inhabit Texas waters. Noting that 1999 has seen record numbers of..."
Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko
The High Road
"...Directed by: Thomas Pallotta. Starring: Fella Speer, Allison Parks, David Dart and Loren Guerra. A version of this..."
Jan. 17, 1997 Movie Review by Alison Macor
Killer Green Information Environmental BBSs
BBS Basics
"...Austin Metro Info BBS Modem: 251-8712. Includes information on Texas parks - number of campsites, what's available at them,..."
April 28, 1995 News Feature by R.U. Steinberg
Day Trips & Beyond: November Travel Roundup
Port A's Harvey recovery, Millican's pecan pie, and fall travel news
"...Lord, for the blue skies and bright sunshine of Texas autumn. This is why we live in Texas. Now..."
Nov. 6, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Five Austin Activities for the Whole Family
Got a house full of guests this holiday? Here’s how to entertain ’em.
"...Sightseeing in the heart of the city is fun..."
Dec. 21, 2018 Events Post by Shalavé Cawley
Civics 101
"...EMPOWER THE VOTE TEXAS FUNDRAISER Help Empower Texas continue its work educating voters..."
Sept. 27, 2013 News Column
ART From the Ashes Reseeding With Creativity
A California nonprofit helps Bastrop recover by making art from fire-damaged materials
"...wildfires last September that they decided to come to Texas and launch their sixth project here. In October, a..."
April 27, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Beyond City Limits
"...state Court of Criminal Appeals cleared the way for Texas executions to resume after an eight-month hiatus imposed by..."
June 13, 2008 News Feature
Day Trips
Rancho de las Cabras left a legacy of agriculture terms and techniques that survive today
"...outside of Floresville helped start the ranching industry in Texas. As a meat-producing arm of the San Antonio missions..."
Aug. 17, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
Some 'Day Trips' highlights
"...The Texas state parks system is one of the best in..."
Oct. 14, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
For love of the hummingbird
"...faith to put out that first hummingbird feeder, but Texas hosts several species of the tiny birds. The odds..."
Aug. 19, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Daytrips
The year in review, "Day Trips" style
"...neatest additions to the arts and travel scene in Texas was the opening of the Nasher Sculpture Center on..."
Jan. 2, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips
"...Special Places of Texas is a travel guide of a different sort. Instead..."
Feb. 21, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
A Liquid Proposition
Austin's Water Quality Protection Lands are few and far between: can they do the job they are meant to do?
"...Before he answered the call to return to Texas, where he was born and raised, the 47-year-old Conrad..."
July 6, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko
Day Trips
Latana Ridge Lodge, an hour's drive north of DFW, sits at the collision point of northern grasslands, eastern forests, and western prairies.
"...in the midst of a pristine forest in North Texas...."
Sept. 22, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
day trips
"...the worst, but events that effect day tripping in Texas...."
Jan. 10, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips: Mother Neff State Park, Moody
Texas’ first state park is still going strong after nearly 90 years
"...Neff State Park outside of Moody started one of Texas’ best ideas. The state park system that encompasses more..."
Feb. 23, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips: Abilene State Park, Tuscola
An unexpected wooded oasis in the West Texas bushland
"...Abilene State Park, about 19 miles southwest of Abilene,..."
Sept. 29, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Opinion: Flawed Cemetery Rules Process Violates City Council Resolution and Betrays Public Trust
The Austin Parks and Recreation Department is trying to force new rules that could result in the desecration of hundreds of graves
"...In September of 2013, we learned that the Austin Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) planned to force families to..."
Nov. 11, 2022 Column by Sharon Weintraub
PARD Releases Draft Long-Range Plan
“Our Parks, Our Future” charts course through 2028
"...The city’s Parks and Recreation Department released the first draft of its..."
July 30, 2019 News Post by Savana Dunning
News Ticker: June 7
All the news that's fit to blog
"...• The Texas Sierra Club confirms our longtime suspicion that Austin rules..."
June 7, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
Wildfire News Update
Latest info from county, state and school districts UPDATED
"...useful one-stop information resource on the fires, visit the Texas Interagency Coordination Center at www.ticc.tamu.edu...."
Sept. 6, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, June 30-July 6
"...do. 6-7:30pm. Northwest Recreation Center, 2913 Northland, 974-6742. Free. www.cityofaustin.org/parks/cemeteries.htm...."
