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Texas Based Restaurant Chain Now Selling Out In Massive Deal
Austin, Texas recently was announced as the new headquarters of Elon Musk's ventures X and Tesla as their corporate offices will join their already large presence in Central Texas, but there is also a major Austin based company that will now most likely be changing their address to Florida after agreeing to be purchased for around $605 million.
Baby foxes in your backyard? It's that season in Austin. Here's what to do if you see them
Correction: A previous version of this story misspelled the name of Jules Maron, director of the Austin Wildlife Rescue. Has Austin seemed extra foxy lately? Many local residents have noticed furry, four-legged friends getting cozy in their yards. Austin Wildlife expert Jules Maron said it is completely natural for this time of year...
An Austin Barbecue Truck Is Getting Into the Sausage Sandwich Game
Nadia Chaudhury is the editor of Eater Austin covering food and pop culture, as well as a photographer, writer, and frequent panel moderator and podcast guest. An Austin barbecue truck’s getting into the sausage sandwich game this summer. South Austin Modern African African barbecue truck Distant Relatives is opening Linx within West Austin bar Mean Eyed Cat at 1621 West Fifth Street in early August.
Austin Italian Restaurant Intero Opens New Gelato Truck Soon
Nadia Chaudhury is the editor of Eater Austin covering food and pop culture, as well as a photographer, writer, and frequent panel moderator and podcast guest. Austin Italian restaurant Intero is opening a gelato truck this summer. Piccola Gelateria will be parked outside of Intero’s other Italian restaurant, Poeta at the Frances Modern Inn, in Central East Austin at 1123 East 11th Street, starting on Wednesday, July 24.
The latest on 10 new, upcoming, and recently closed Bastrop spots
Nerida Carrillo opened her second Taqueria 95 location in the former Yoli’s Tacos & More Catering location. (Amanda Cutshall/Community Impact) The woman-owned taco truck opened at the former Yoli’s Tacos & More Catering spot, which shuttered in mid-April. Similar to Yoli’s, Taqueria 95’s truck specializes in authentic Mexican breakfast tacos served all day, with premade and make-your-own taco options. Longtime resident and owner, Nerida Carrillo, said she opened her second Taqueria 95 location to provide more options for Bastrop residents. Carrillo’s original taqueria at 820 Hwy. 95 in Bastrop will remain open.
Austin Wildlife Rescue taking in 76 baby birds orphaned, injured by Hurricane Beryl
Correction: A previous version of this story misspelled the name of Jules Maron, director of the Austin Wildlife Rescue. In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, Austin Wildlife Rescue has opened its doors to 76 orphaned and injured baby birds. If all goes well in their recovery, the birds will be released in August and September. ...
Step into this gorgeous transitional house in Texas with timeless details
This gorgeous transitional-style house was crafted by Mosier Luxury Homes and is nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Austin, Texas. From the exterior facade, sophisticated finishes and luxurious design present attractive curb appeal. Stepping inside this dwelling, you are welcomed by a luminous foyer with unobstructed views through floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook a large covered patio and yard.
River Hills Residence: A Serene Lakeside Retreat in Austin
Design Team: Juan Miró (FAIA), Miguel Rivera (FAIA), Ken Jones (AIA), Brooks Cavender, Taylor Odell. Structural Engineer: Architectural Engineers Collaborative. Photo Credits: Casey Dunn, Bud Franck, Paul Finkel. Emerging gracefully from a sloping berm, the River Hills Residence captures the laid-back spirit of Austin. This lakeside retreat offers a...
Garth Brooks Shouldn’t Be in the ‘Austin City Limits’ Hall of Fame
Let’s start this off with all the preambles about the greatness of Garth Brooks. Yes, he seems like a nice guy. Yes, he does tons for charity. Yes, even though country purists wince whenever his name is uttered like they just swallowed a June bug, the catalog of Garth Brooks is quite good, and quite country, even if he commercialized the music more than ever before.
Officials update Animal Advisory Commission on strategic plan process
City officials updated the Animal Advisory Commission last week on the strategic plan for the Animal Services Office as the city works to improve the relationship between the Austin Animal Center and key stakeholders, including the commission. Assistant City Manager Stephanie Hayden-Howard said officials held a planning meeting on June...
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