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Real Estate
Austin is the top buyer’s market for homes in the US
Austin’s housing market has been a roller coaster ride for the last five years, but this time, it’s swinging back in favor of buyers.
October 23, 2025 04:07 PM
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Laura Figi
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Real Estate
This Austin business is working to bring more backyard chickens to the Capital City
Coop offers chicken tending, coop cleaning services to Austinites
March 2, 2023
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London Gibson
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Real Estate
6 homes we’re drooling over this month
Browse these dreamy houses currently on the market in Austin.
February 23, 2023
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Staff
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Real Estate
Preservation Austin Homes Tour announces return to in-person format
This year’s theme surrounds 30 years of showcasing one-of-a-kind Austin homes.
February 23, 2023
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Laura Figi
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Travel and Outdoors
Tips for dealing with branches broken by the winter storm
First thing’s first, stay away from downed power lines.
February 2, 2023
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London Gibson
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Development
Next stop: checking in on Project Connect
The Red Line is officially complete — where does everything else stand?
January 30, 2023
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Laura Figi
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Development
Community First! Village to expand by ~1,400 homes
Mark Odom Studio designed six micro-home concepts for the neighborhood.
January 27, 2023
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London Gibson
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Sponsored
Local business supports family of Afghan refugees
Founded by Eddie Bloom and Rauf Raufi, Afghan Flying Carpets specializes in authentic handmade rugs and gives back to the family responsible for them.
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Real Estate
Austin’s real estate market is looking up for buyers
The bidding wars are over.
January 20, 2023
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Laura Figi
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Business
12 interviews with Austinites who are changing the world
Who should we talk to in 2023?
January 5, 2023
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London Gibson
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Real Estate
Winter gardening tips for Austin
How to prepare your garden and what to plant in the winter months.
January 4, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Business
Loveweld’s new flagship location to open on North Lamar Boulevard
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Your ultimate guide to Austin barbecue
There’s nothing more Texan than a good ol’ barbecue joint — so let’s explore some of Austin’s best.
June 19, 2025
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City
What does the City of Austin’s flag mean?
Austin’s crest and flag have been around since 1915 and still hold modern significance to this day.
June 17, 2025
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Food
A history of James Beard winners and semifinalists in Austin
There are dozens of Austin James Beard Award winners and semifinalists from years’ past — let’s get to know them a little bit ahead of the 2024 awards.
June 17, 2025
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Laura Figi
A cozy, eclectic lounge area with a mid-century modern vibe. In the foreground, a wooden apothecary-style cabinet holds an open coffee table book flanked by two wooden lamps with white shades, surrounded by leafy green plants. Small bowls filled with chocolate and matchbooks sit on either side. In the background, a tan leather couch is centered below a geometric textile hanging on the wall, with a round, glowing paper lantern suspended above. Large windows line the right side, letting in natural light.
Business
Exclusive: Peek inside Austin’s first Switchyards work club
The “neighborhood work club” begins offering memberships on Wednesday, June 18 — and they’ve been known to sell out in minutes.
June 16, 2025
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Laura Figi
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City
Peek inside the upcoming redesign for the Twin Oaks Shopping Center
The former site of the temporary H-E-B at South Congress Avenue will be redeveloped to include retail, office, and residential space.
June 12, 2025
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Laura Figi
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Events
Last-minute ideas to celebrate Father’s Day
We’ve got dad-itude. Father’s Day falls on Sunday, June 15, and we’re here to help you show love to the parents in town.
June 10, 2025
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Laura Figi
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Culture
Balloon Museum will open an exhibit in Austin this summer
The “Let’s Fly – Art Has No Limits” exhibit will set up shop to showcase work from 19 international artists in Austin all summer.
June 10, 2025
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Laura Figi
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Food
Take a first look at Paperboy’s new restaurant in south Austin
Paperboy South features an expansive kitchen, a covered patio with room for 65 guests, and a walk-up window for grabbing bites + bevs on the go.
June 9, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal
A lively outdoor gathering at a quirky, art-filled venue in Austin, Texas. The space features bright pink triangular sun shades stretched overhead and matching pink umbrellas covering metal café tables and picnic benches. People of various ages sit at the tables, chatting, eating, and enjoying the relaxed atmosphere. A small stage at the center is framed by a corrugated metal roof and decorated with a bold black-and-white abstract mural; a DJ stands behind a booth with speakers on either side. Surrounding the space are lush green plants, string lights with pink bulbs, and a misting fan creating a fine haze for cooling. A white trailer with a large QR code and thank-you message for supporting The VORTEX sits to the left, blending into the venue’s artsy, community-focused vibe.
Culture
The best weekly discounts, specials + events in Austin
Why wait until the weekend to have fun? Discover the best weeknight events in Austin and elevate your after-work plans.
June 9, 2025
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Morgan O’Neal