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"...the chefs at Central Market are ready to help. Order from several custom "dinner for two" menus complete with..."
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Feb. 5, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Food-o-File
Think pink this month, gear up for winter veggie delivery, and try out organic burgers
"...mother, a sister, a cousin, or a best friend, order some pink pancakes, buy a pink cocktail, don a..."
Oct. 23, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Off the Record
Green Day brings its 21st Century Breakdown to San Antonio
"...tribute benefiting the SIMS Foundation. The first person to e-mail [email protected] with the correct answer to the following scores..."
Aug. 14, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell
Day Trips
The Elm Creek Cafe serves delicious country-style comfort food, including its lauded grilled quail and dewberry pie
"...of years ago. "All of the sudden, everybody started ordering grilled quail and dewberry pie. We couldn't figure out..."
April 24, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Politics Gift Guide
News staff suggestions for the wonks and smartasses on your list
"...action figures: Brewster "Golden Boy" McCracken, Mike "You've Got Mail" Levy, and Carole "Keeton" Strayhorn. (Lee "the City Hall..."
Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature
Letters From the Women of SAFPF
A small sample of the letters received by Austin attorney Derek Howard; transcribed and minimally edited
"...narratives could not be legally confiscated as could other mail. Nonetheless, inmates have reported that they've suffered retribution for..."
Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...the Austin Community College Eastview Campus, 3401 Webberville Rd. Order $15 tickets, which include breakfast and lunch, by Oct...."
Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature
Volunteers of America
The Red Cross wants YOU!
"...a volunteer application and request a background check in order to expedite the process of volunteering. Volunteers must then..."
Sept. 11, 2008 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer
Day Trips
Jeannie Ralston's new book, The Unlikely Lavender Queen, is all about life, and love, and lavender, of course
"...farm became a victim of its own success. "In order to continue, we would have had to take it..."
June 6, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Media Watch
The Statesman's getting smaller, but for what?
"...space to run the list in the Statesman, in order to fulfill a state law requiring the polling place..."
March 21, 2008 News Column by Kevin Brass
Naked City
"...the board during its executive session last evening in order to give the board ample time to select a..."
Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature
Hunting Cybersex
What Fourth Amendment?
"...of "digital fingerprint" and as discrete as a password-protected e-mail account. In his Supreme Court appeal brief, Perri highlights..."
Aug. 17, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith
After a Fashion
Stephen drops a gay bomb and salutes the dreck that is
Mahogany
"...anything on eBay. Now, it's a cinch. We can order all our shipping supplies online for free from the..."
June 22, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Finding God in the Gumbo
Once in the Ninth Ward and now in the Hill Country, the Smoking for Jesus Ministry serves up Real New Orleans Style fare with a side of spiritual nourishment
"...community founded in 1854, a stage stop on the mail route between Austin and Fredericksburg. Today, the town center..."
May 4, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack
No Real Alternative
In the name of "promoting childbirth," the state finds yet another way to deny health care to thousands of Texas women
"...view the educational materials. That afternoon, Friedewald sent an e-mail, explaining that as a "small, private business," TPCN has..."
Jan. 26, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Area Metropolitan Planning Organization meeting: There's a New World Order, and they're trying to kill us. This is the..."
Jan. 26, 2007 News Feature
Turnaround Tale
Annie's List jumps out of the red and into the blue
"...for the Texas Railroad Commission, did not respond to e-mail requests seeking an interview for this story. Directory assistance..."
Dec. 8, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith
The Town Lake Variance Shuffle
The hike-and-bike trail, questionable developer tactics, and a potential windfall for urban parks all flow together on East Riverside Drive
"...Stuart Strong of the Parks & Recreation Department, in order to help close a gap in the trail and..."
Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...soon as possible," said spokesman Don Jacks in an e-mail. Call FEMA at 800/621-3362 (TTY 800/462-7585) to get the..."
Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature
Searching for Once Upon a Time
Why Monument Valley – again part of the Netflix / Alamo Drafthouse Rolling Roadshow this summer – is such a magnetic place for me
"...that lured me to this spot on the Utah-Arizona border. It was something much more personal, something tangible yet..."
Aug. 11, 2006 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Austin as "a vibrant and walkable city" ["Downtown's Tall Orders," News, June 23]. Excellent, and I agree. Just one..."
June 30, 2006 Column
The Hubris at Enron
Rarely have convictions been more deserved than those of former executives Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling
"...took enormous amounts of cash out of Enron in order to fund their lavish lifestyles. For Lay, it was..."
June 2, 2006 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Ballot Battle
Judge rules city must rewrite ballot language covering open-government and clean water charter amendment
propositions
"..."all" and "any" in the phrase "all private citizens' e-mails to any public official" and the $36 million price..."
April 7, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...meanwhile, has launched an expensive PR campaign – splashy mailers last month and now full-page ads this week in..."
March 24, 2006 News Feature
TV Eye
AMN 'SFS' is dead. Long live 'SFS TV.'
"...as showcasing shorts (of course)," Garcia writes in an e-mail. It "will be the first program to air on..."
Jan. 13, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Still No Long-Term Housing Plan for Hurricane Evacuees
Only a small fraction of families qualify for mortgage assistance
"...the agency would comply with a federal judge's recent order to extend from Jan. 7 to Feb. 7 the..."
Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith
Day Trips
The Famous! King's Inn on the shores of Baffin Bay has been serving crowd-pleasing seafood since 1935
"...Everything is ordered by the pound and comes served family-style along with..."
Nov. 25, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
TV Eye
This was one of those weeks when I was asked my 'expert' opinion on a variety of TV-related subjects
"...the digital time-capsule project co-sponsored by Forbes.com and Yahoo! Mail. Writing messages to yourself to be read in five,..."
Nov. 18, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
The Common Law
Copyright – registering a copyright & 'poor man's copyright'
"...to yourself. Most people send the work via certified mail and do not open the envelope or package after..."
June 10, 2005 Column by Luke Ellis
Page Two
The debate over the smoking ban is about rights, and saying it isn't is just silly
"...The most mail we've received on local issues in the last couple..."
April 22, 2005 Column by Louis Black
Bullock Texas State History Museum
