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SXSW 2024 is coming to a close, so we wanted to share a few of the most special moments, innovations, and films that came to town this year.
The city and county plan to prepare for an onslaught of tourists much the same way they would for a major festival.
It’s National Poetry Month, and our readers are invited to submit original poems in a special ATXtoday contest.
Austin Board of Realtors statistics from February 2024 indicate good conditions for both buyers and sellers in the Austin housing market.
Austin City Council approved some key funding elements to help boost Austin’s reclaimed water infrastructure and initiatives through GoPurple.
The series will premiere with artist Chief Cleopatra, followed by episodes with Brother Thunder, Moving Panoramas, and Tomar & the FCs.
Your humble City Editors will be all over the festival this year and we want your help choosing how we should spend our time.
Central Texas is projected to need 10,000 jobs annually to complete in-the-works capital improvement projects.
Check out these brunch restaurants, cafes, and diners in town, serving a variety of egg dishes, mimosas, micheladas, and more.
“It doesn’t feel real,” according to Duong, who broke the world record for fastest person ever to run a half marathon while dribbling a basketball at the Austin Marathon
We asked readers to share the closed Austin businesses they miss the most, so for the sake of nostalgia, we’re sharing their stories to keep the memory alive.
The historic Huston-Tillotson University has produced dozens of notable alumni who have shaped the Austin folks know today.
Developers requested rezoning for a nearly 13-acre site near Q2 Stadium and the Domain, one of Austin’s hottest neighborhoods.
The City of Austin’s new plan replaces a four decade-old historic preservation plan with a new look on how to equitably preserve Austin’s historic landmarks.
History exists in more than just books — these local resources will show you the impacts of Black Austinites across our city.
The Austin metro area earned a top ranking from the Milken Institute’s 2024 report — here’s how we got here.
Dirty Martin’s Place and seven other businesses in the area will no longer be displaced, as Austin Transit Partnership reevaluates the location of upcoming light rail stations.
Have you been asking yourself that question? We’ve got the answer to why Austinites are voting for mayor just two years after the last election.
There are 62 Austin James Beard Award winners and semifinalists from years’ past — let’s get to know them a little bit ahead of the 2024 awards.
Mayor Kirk Watson said the newly renovated Austin State Hospital, Texas’ oldest mental health hospital, may be open to the public by May.
We sifted through five years of data to find out how much the Austin housing market has changed in recent years so that you don’t have to.
The Bowie High School graduate and former district operations chief will move into the role formally next month.
The fair, which puts thousands of art pieces under one roof, is making its Texas debut while sharing art from local and international artists.
We’re going to the ranch house with this luxurious listing on 31 acres, now on the market in beautiful Dripping Springs
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Nora Pirsch, a new mom, shares her routine for sustainable recycling that you should consider implementing in your household this year.
Locals have been relaxing at Barton Springs Pool for more than a thousand years, dating back to Native American settlers.
The county plans to move forward on the pilot center — which will be able to treat about 25 people — in the coming weeks.
We spoke with the 12-year chancellor of Austin Community College and education enthusiast, who will receive his award in February.
The sixth annual local holiday pays tribute to local artist Daniel Johnston through live music, kind conversations, and a fundraiser in support of mental health.
Be prepared for freezing weather coming through Central Texas early next week.
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