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Planning Your July 4 Celebration?
Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:08:00 +0300
The drought has affected several planned Independence Day events across Central Texas.
And though Austin canceled its annual pyrotechnic show and musical celebration on Lady Bird Lake, surrounding areas still plan...
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Austin City Council Tackles I-35, F1 Issues
Sat, 25 Jun 2011 14:45:00 +0300
Anyone delayed by the weekend construction closures of Interstate 35 or just frustrated with the daily slowdowns will be interested to hear that the Austin City Council recently approved a...
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Texas Performing Arts Awarded $450,000 Grant
Tue, 21 Jun 2011 02:21:00 +0300
Talk about a boost for live music in Austin: The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Texas Performing Arts at the University of Texas a $450,000 to expand the scope...
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Austin Elects a New City Council Member
Sun, 19 Jun 2011 17:00:00 +0300
Former Planning Commission member Kathie Tovo defeated incumbent Randi Shade for the Place 3 City Council Seat. And the surprising thing was that more people voted in the runoff than...
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Austin Symphony Cancels July 4 Show
Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:15:00 +0300
So, as if the loss of the fireworks wasn't enough, the Austin Symphony Orchestra announced that it will not be performing its yearly July 4 show on Auditorium Shores.
The orchestra's...
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Bon Appétit Says Austin Has Best Barbecue in America
Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:15:00 +0300
In a recent Bon Appétit magazine story, Andrew Knowlton makes a bold pronouncement: Austin's own Franklin Barbecue
is the absolute best in America.
So though I listed it as a place...
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UT Longhorns Head to College World Series
Mon, 13 Jun 2011 06:15:00 +0300
With the University of Texas' win over Arizona State University in Austin on Saturday, the Longhorns will head to the College World Series in Omaha.
The Longhorns' 4-2 win over ASU...
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Austin's a Good Place for Geeks, College Grads
Sun, 12 Jun 2011 19:39:00 +0300
Back in April, Austin Business Journal editor Colin Pope wrote about how Austin's always making it on to "best of" lists.
Well, now Austin can add a couple more.
According to a...
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July 4 Fireworks Canceled
Sat, 11 Jun 2011 12:00:00 +0300
Because of the ongoing drought in Central Texas, Austin won't have a fireworks show on Lady Bird Lake on July 4. It's the first time in 35 years that's happened,...
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Alamo Drafthouse PSA Goes Viral
Fri, 10 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0300
After Alamo Drafthouse created a public service announcement asking patrons not to talk or text in its theaters -- using the audio from a voicemail of a woman tossed out...
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