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UT announces new projects under music initiative
The University of Texas wants to expand its live music experiences on campus. Driving the news: UT officials this week announced a slate of new projects under its Longhorn Live: the Live Music Initiative. The campus will host its second songwriter-in-residence, revitalize the Cactus Cafe, launch the Longhorn Piano Project...
Abilene-based dessert shop to open a location in Southwest Austin
Roll Shack ATX will serve rolled ice cream, crepes and smoothies. (Courtesy Roll Shack ATX) A new locally-owned ice cream shop is slated to open in Southwest Austin early next year. Roll Shack ATX will be located on Hwy. 71 near Shore Raw Bar & Grill. Roll Shack has two...
Kohl's, Chipotle and more headed to Bastrop
The Bastrop Kohl's will be located in Burleson Crossing East. (Courtesy Kohl's) Check out the latest on two restaurants and two businesses coming soon to Bastrop. The retailer will be located within the soon-to-come Burleson Crossing East, which will span 20 acres adjacent to Burleson Crossing at the northeast corner of Hwy. 71 and Edward Burleson Drive. Kohl's offers a range of products including clothing, accessories, beauty and more.
Yuki Handroll Bar now serving handcrafted sushi in Four Points
The restaurant is known for its Omakase-style handrolls, sashimi and nigiri. (Courtesy Yuki Handroll Bar) Yuki Handroll Bar opened a new location in Four Points in August. The sushi restaurant, which has another location in west Austin, is known for its Omakase-style handrolls, sashimi and nigiri rolls, appetizers and has a to-go sushi menu.
Main Street Yoga Bastrop to offer grand opening party Oct. 11
Main Street Yoga will be nestled inside one of the historic Knittle buildings. (Courtesy Main Street Yoga) Locals Dr. Isabel Meijering, and Dacy and Heath Cameron will open Bastrop's newest yoga studio downtown in October. What's happening. On Oct. 11, the Main Street Yoga team will throw a grand opening...
Parker + Scott offers sustainable shopping experience in Austin
Parker Scott sells apothecary items, gifts, household items, snacks, books and more. (Sarah Hernandez/Community Impact) With sustainability and community at the forefront of their minds, Jess and Ian Haisley opened Parker + Scott, a general store in Austin’s Crestview neighborhood, in July 2021. The inspiration. On a trip to...
Pho Wok now serving Asian cuisine in Southwest Austin
Pho Wok located in Southwest Austin serves Vietnamese and Chinese cuisine. (Courtesy Pho Wok) Pho Wok opened in Oak Hill Centre on Sept. 14. Pho Wok is currently offering a limited menu featuring Vietnamese dishes such as pho and white rice dishes. Chinese food items like fried rice, lo mein and kung pao chicken are also available. A full menu will be offered by Oct. 1, according to Pho Wok owner Tuan Nyguen.
Bastrop Museum and Visitor Center closed for renovations until Oct. 10
The Bastrop Museum and Visitor Center is located at 904 Main St., Bastrop. (Community Impact staff) The Bastrop Museum and Visitor Center closed Sept. 27 to make time for an upgraded look. It will reopen to the public Oct. 10. The details. Collections Manager Heather Bloom said some of the...
Juiced Up, YTX Yoga relocating in downtown Austin this fall
Juiced Up will continue to offer its menu of smoothies, juices and more in a shared space with YTX Yoga. (Courtesy Juiced Up) Austin's Juiced Up Cafe and YTX Yoga studio will reopen in a new downtown location this fall. The juice bar and fitness studio are currently operating out...
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