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Make your Valentine’s Day extraordinary with these specials, experiences, and deals
We want to make it a bit easier to make your Valentine’s Day plans, so we rounded up a few specials to keep in mind before the big day rolls around.
January 23, 2024
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Laura Figi
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Frank Erwin Center will be torn down to make room for a new hospital
Say goodbye to the Frank Erwin Center — the former home to UT basketball will be torn down and replaced with a hospital in partnership with MD Anderson Cancer Center.
August 14, 2023
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Laura Figi
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How Austin artist Daniel Johnston contributed to mental health awareness
The creator of “Jeremiah the Innocent” has left a legacy of kindness and empathy in the Capital City.
May 25, 2023
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Mesa Rim Climbing Center opens in North Austin
The climbing and yoga gym has over 50,000 sqft of space to sprawl out.
March 29, 2023
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Laura Figi
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