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The Small Texas City Now Named Among America’s 50 Best Places to Live
When it comes to national publications, the big Texas cities tend to get most of the love. And they should, we've got four of the best of those in the country. I mean Houston, TX always has something cool going on, and Austin, TX, is among the fastest-growing cities in the country.
East Austin bids adieu to another historic bungalow
After a century on East Austin’s Cotton Street, a little blue Craftsman bungalow is finally biting the dust, with new owners getting the go-ahead from the city’s Historic Landmark Commission to proceed with demolition. A different outcome seemed possible just last month, when commissioners voted to initiate the...
Austin, Texas Airport Gets Approval For Massive Renovations
The Austin, Texas airport is set to receive additions and upgrades, thanks to approval from the City Council. Here's what is known. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Getting Bigger And Better. Per NewsWeek, approval for the construction happened on September 26th, 2024. The City Council gave multiple contracts to Austin Commercial LP,...
Top holiday tradition Trail of Lights illuminates Zilker Park for 2024
(CultureMap Austin) For a city that barely has seasons, Austin really has its seasonal traditions on lock, and none as strongly as the Trail of Lights. This holiday happening, which features more than two million lights in festive displays along a driving and walking trail at Zilker Park, is returning for its 60th year from December 10-23.
Central Texans mark one-year anniversary of Hamas attacks on Israel
AUSTIN, Texas — Monday, Oct. 7, marks one year since Hamas launched attacks on Israel, sparking a conflict in Gaza that's spilled over into other Middle Eastern countries. The attacks across Israel killed 1,200 people, and 250 more were taken hostage. "Today we remember those who were taken from...
Doug Greco brings organizing energy to Austin’s mayoral race
Clad in a “Vote for Greco” T-shirt – a style that evokes “Vote for Pedro” from Napoleon Dynamite – Doug Greco may be an underdog candidate, but his campaign is infused with the grassroots energy that has defined his career as an organizer. Greco...
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