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Naked City
News shorts
"...in violation of the City's own Charter," PAC director/treasurer West Short wrote in a letter to Taylor. "[We] further..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Top 10 Arts Stories You Cared About the Most
From racist comedy to new books, returning theatre, and new textile joy, the most read stories about the Austin arts scene in 2021
"...his love for the writing program, his move to Austin, and how overlooked oral histories shaped his critically acclaimed..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Setting the Stage
Austin's art scene spent 2012 prepping for the big things to come
"...Mayans, you deserved better than that.) And while the Austin arts did see some notable endings – the final..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

We're Still Here
Assessing the continuing black Austin experience
"...The first recorded African-American in Austin, Texas, was, somewhat predictably, a slave. Arriving in 1839..."

Jan. 8, 2016 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Naked City
"...in May, most likely against incumbent Beverly Griffith (see "Austin@Large," p.14)...."

March 1, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks
A fresh melange of reader responses to our recent issues.
"...order in the material attributed to me in the "Austin Stories" column of May 18, 2001, by Erica C...."

May 25, 2001 Column

Southern Exposure
The 'Renaissance' of Far South Austin Pushes Upscale Development South of Stassney
"...sweltering afternoon a couple of weeks ago, three South Austin neighbors -- Hugh Moore and Mike and Annabelle Torrez..."

Sept. 8, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Little Hotel on the Prairie
Proposed hotel and golf course would be constructed on city-owned parkland.
"...utilitarian beginnings, our lakes have caught the fancy of Austinites who are eager to throw lots of money into..."

March 24, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Nearly 50 Food, Music, & Arts Festivals to Keep You Busy This Spring
From barbecue to burlesque, something for every Austinite this season
"...Spring is a glorious time in Austin, a three-month stretch of perfect weather and every weekend..."

April 3, 2019 Events Post by Alyssa Hiarker

Mixed Use, Mixed Emotions
An anniversary review of Austin's vertical mixed-use program discovers a range of responses to density, change, and planning
"...One year ago, Austin embarked on a complex experiment in populist urban planning..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Just Desserts
Austin's Pastry Chefs
"...that there haven't always been some wonderful desserts in Austin. In the post WWII years, it was Cuneo's famous..."

Feb. 16, 1996 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Not So Much With Teh Suck, Actually
Or: What, things aren't awesome enough for you yet?
"...So I'm driving away from Tiny Park Gallery near North Loop last Saturday afternoon...."

May 17, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...told me that during elections to always check The Austin Chronicle because they invariably endorse progressive, environmentally friendly candidates...."

March 8, 2002 Column

Citizen Mary
A Profile of Mary Arnold, Advocate for Austin
"...for young girls growing up in the well-to-do University Park area of Dallas, during a time when the city..."

April 5, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Gardens of Eden
Entertainment has always been a keystone of Austin's identity, Cuisines writer Rachel Feit observes. And among Austin's numerous diversions were German beer gardens.
"...Entertainment has always been a keystone of Austin's identity. Even at the turn of the last century,..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Naked City
Local Austin news and gossip
"...buy up Rainey Street en masse has fallen through, Austin über-landlords Perry Lorenz and Robert Knight have weighed in..."

Feb. 9, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

More Money, More Options for I-35
The decades-long plan to rebuild Interstate 35 through the heart of Austin is picking up speed
"...to someday rebuild Interstate 35 through the heart of Austin picked up a bit of speed last week as..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Recap: It's a Long Way From City Hall to the Landfill
Tensions over trash, and wheeling and dealing to Save Muny
"...preliminary approval to new housing at the former Graffiti Park...."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
A farewell party for Jim Eno, Rock the Park with Rosie Flores, and more recommended shows
"...producer ends a remarkable and multifaceted three-decade run in Austin that might sometimes go overlooked due to his low-key,..."

June 2, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

More Art for Laguna Gloria
The Contemporary Austin gets $9 million for sculpture park
"...Seventy years after philanthropist Clara Driscoll donated her Lake Austin estate to the Texas Fine Arts Association to be..."

Sept. 12, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Town Was Hoppin'
Austin's music scene of the Fifties lives on in Ray Campi
"...song on the last day of 1949 and left Austin at the end of 1959. He's a man of..."

March 30, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Everyone's a Critic
The theatre community sounds off on critics as artists.
"...I am a writer for Theatre in Austin, TX. I have recently become concerned by the glaring..."

July 28, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Mike & Charlie's Memories
Recent deaths of old friends has former mid-town mainstay on my mind
"...Mike & Charlie's (1206 West 34th)was once one of the coolest places to hang..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

AISD, Single Sex, And the Shadow of Separate But Equal
Trustee Bradley on why she believes East Austin needs a boys' school
"...When Austin ISD Trustee Cheryl Bradley talks about East Austin and..."

Aug. 9, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Luv Doc Recommends: Lone Star State Jam
Waterloo Park, Saturday, April 26, 2008
"...are eventually going to get tired of those breathtaking West Austin Hill Country views and demand to live downwind..."

April 25, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

The Comforts of Home Cooking
Two Austin schools are teaching the old-fashioned way.
"...of the comforts of staying closer to home. While Austin currently boasts three professional culinary programs, we've also recently..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

News Roundup: Can't Stop the Rain
Or the Lege, for that matter
"...In this week's News Roundup, storms pummel Austin and surrounding cities, the Lege stumbles toward the end..."

May 26, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

The 12th of Never
The dispute over one Eastside housing proposal reflects a larger Austin conflict
"...place; the city owns just four tracts and a parking lot along 12th, and quite a few of the..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Saks Packs It Up: Arboretum Location Exits Stage Left
Saks Fifth Avenue closed its Arboretum location on Dec. 31
"...to serve an increasingly affluent market in North and West Austin,..."

Jan. 2, 2013 Design Post by Anne Harris

Film Flam: Neon, Blue Starlite, and Kiss
Movie news, Tim League, and Gene Simmons (not dueting, sadly)
"...big guests, big opportunities, and a new home for Austin's drive-in theatre: Time to roll with some local film-related..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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