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3 questions with Austin’s own Claire Sommers Buck Jewelry
The Austin jeweler shared the inspiration behind her Flora collection and what winning Eliza Page’s Austin Shines contest means to her.
September 09, 2025 03:00 PM
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Morgan O’Neal
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Austin’s favorite summer tradition is back for movie lovers
Lights, camera, action: The Paramount Summer Classic Film Series returns this week through Labor Day weekend.
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A vibrant collage showcasing iconic Austin, Texas experiences. At the center, a smiling woman in a floral dress and cowboy hat holds a pint of beer from "Oasis Texas Brewing Co." Surrounding her are images of local food and landmarks: a cheeseburger with crinkle fries, a bowl of ravioli, two colorful drinks on a mosaic table, the historic Paramount Theatre, and The Contemporary Austin’s “Jones Center” with multicolored windows. The background features the Austin skyline and blue sky, blending into playful patterns like leopard print and red with white stars.
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10 of City Editor Morgan’s favorite places in Austin
City Editor Morgan is celebrating one year at ATXtoday by sharing her favorite local spots, from restaurants and bars to event venues and green spaces.
May 13, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
A tiny, house-shaped box full of books.
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Where to find a Little Free Library near you
We’ve got all the tricks in the book to find these miniature bibliotecas.
May 12, 2025
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Laura Figi
A man wearing a gray cap, green t-shirt, and glasses reaches into a refrigerated display case at a grocery store, selecting a packaged item. He holds a shopping basket in his other hand, and another person stands slightly behind him. The fridge contains beverages, pre-packaged meals, and snacks.
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Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Austin
Commemorate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at these upcoming events and activations.
May 12, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
A view of the Austin bats flying over the lake
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What you didn’t know about Austin’s bat colony
Whether you’re new to Austin and want in on the Bat City lore or you’re a longtime local with lots of curiosity, here’s how the winged creatures play a role in our city.
May 12, 2025
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London Gibson
Four people wearing red bandanas and western-style outfits pose together outdoors at a Texas-themed event, with a crowd and event signage visible in the background.
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Big state, big screen: 7 questions with Chase Musslewhite and Grant Wood of Media for Texas
The two movie makers are on a mission to bring Hollywood to Austin by advocating for better film incentives in their home state.
May 9, 2025
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Laura Figi
A lively boutique clothing store filled with people shopping and socializing. The store has a bright, modern interior with racks of clothing along the walls, a central wooden counter, and hanging pastel lamps. Shoppers are dressed in casual, trendy outfits, and the atmosphere appears cheerful and welcoming.
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What makes Austin’s small business scene special?
We asked the question, and small business owners across Austin answered.
May 8, 2025
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A group of eight people, including Mayor Kirk Watson, stands outdoors on a sunny day, holding an oversized ceremonial check for $8.4 million made out to “Austin’s Parks” from the Austin City Limits Music Festival and C3 Presents. The check is dated May 7, 2025. One person is dressed in a colorful hummingbird costume, and the group is posed on a paved path in a park-like setting with grass, trees, and utility poles in the background.
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ACL Festival debuts $8.4 million in funding for Austin Parks Foundation
ACL Festival generated $534.8 million in economic impact — its highest report yet — during the 2024 edition of the iconic live music event.
May 7, 2025
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Laura Figi
A group of people enjoy a sunny day on a white and blue Centurion speedboat cruising across a lake. Some passengers are lounging, chatting, or raising their arms in celebration. The background features a shoreline with parked cars, boats, and lush green hills under a partly cloudy sky.
Business
Must-try experiences in Austin, according to small biz owners
We’re spreading the Small Business Week love with a spotlight on can’t-miss deals and experiences in the Capital City.
May 6, 2025
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A large, dense crowd of festival-goers gathers outdoors under a blue sky with scattered clouds. Tall, colorful vertical flags line the background, and trees are visible behind them. The atmosphere is lively and energetic, with people wearing sunglasses, hats, and summer clothing.
Culture
Sabrina Carpenter, Hozier, and Doja Cat will headline the 2025 ACL Festival
Plus, look forward to performances from Luke Combs, John Summit, The Strokes, and Doechii at this year’s festival.
May 6, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
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