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City
Here’s how many 100º days Austin saw in 2024
Spoiler alert, there were far fewer 100º days in 2024 than 2023. Get your final guesses ready, because we’re not expecting any more to hit this year.
October 30, 2024 02:13 PM
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Laura Figi
Travel and Outdoors
The Farmer’s Almanac predicts a wet summer and warm fall
The warm weather is catching up with Austin — both the Farmer’s Almanac and National Weather Service expect warm weather through November.
August 15, 2024
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Laura Figi
Travel and Outdoors
Remembering Austin’s hottest day on record
Austin’s hottest day on record was September 5, 2000, when the Capital City hit 112°.
August 13, 2024
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Brianna Williams
Food
Happy hours that will have you wishing for a heatwave
You can save some cash when the thermometer peaks with these six summertime specials celebrating Austin’s hot weather.
July 2, 2024
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Laura Figi
Travel and Outdoors
How hot will summer 2024 be in Austin?
We want you
— our readers —
to guess how many days will surpass 100º this summer as the first triple-digit day of the year approaches.
June 26, 2024
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Laura Figi
City
Here’s what every Austinite needs to know about heat safety
Stay calm, cool, and collected this summer.
June 5, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
City
How to save water with rainwater harvesting
Help conserve water and lower the cost of your bills with a rainwater collection system in your backyard.
April 18, 2024
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Kate Mazade
Travel and Outdoors
How does Austin snowfall compare to other Texas cities?
We’re digging into the historic data on snow in Texas, from annual averages to largest storms.
January 16, 2024
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London Gibson
City
ERCOT issues Weather Watch for Jan. 15-17
Be prepared for freezing weather coming through Central Texas early next week.
January 10, 2024
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London Gibson
Development
Southern Spirit Transmission project aims to connect ERCOT to the southeastern US power grid
The project, in partnership with state regulators and Pattern Energy, could provide ERCOT with up to 3,000 megawatts of power in case of emergency.
January 5, 2024
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Laura Figi
Weather
Why Central Texas is known as ‘Flash Flood Alley’
We’re talking about how Austin earned the nickname Flash Flood Alley and became the Flash Flood Capital of the US.
October 9, 2023
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Laura Figi
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Seasonal
Our favorite things to bring to the park
May 17, 2024
·
Sarah Leonhardt
Apparel
15 cozy, functional apparel items on Amazon worth the buy
October 21, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
Travel
6 products to make flying more comfortable (we promise)
September 13, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
Latest News
Culture
55 facts about Matthew McConaughey for his 55th birthday
November 1, 2024
·
Laura Figi
Events
Celebrate western culture + film at “Look West” in Luck, Texas
October 31, 2024
·
Morgan O’Neal
History
Time capsule from 1943 dubs Austin “The Friendly City”
October 31, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
Live
We’ll take “Austin” for 400
October 30, 2024
·
Laura Figi
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Culture
Your dating horror stories in Austin
We get it — dating in the Capital City can be scary.
October 29, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
Business
Into the “Shark Tank": How Destin George Bell is changing exercise with Card.io app
The Austin-based entrepreneur created a gameified, turf war-style app that lets folks challenge each other to “claim” areas of town as they exercise.
October 28, 2024
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Laura Figi
Culture
How to create an ofrenda for Día de los Muertos
Learn about the different elements of altar creation and how to create your own at home.
October 28, 2024
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Adriana Christian
Food
Your short n’ sweet guide to espresso martinis around Austin
If you’re headed to see Sabrina Carpenter in concert at the Moody Center on Monday, Oct. 28, sip on that me espresso first.
October 25, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
Events
10 Halloween events in Austin
From spine-chilling drag shows to eerie outdoor movie nights, Austin has a haunting lineup of events to celebrate Halloween on Thursday, Oct. 31.
October 25, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
Culture
5 chilling ghost stories that haunt Austin
Fans of all things freaky will want to read these five urban legends in Austin places —
and we’re not skimping on the scares.
October 24, 2024
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Laura Figi
Culture
13 Austin-themed Halloween costumes
From Peter Pan to a Texas Rollergirl, we’ve got your tips for being the best-dressed pumpkin at the party.
October 24, 2024
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London Gibson
City
Your Austin voting guide for the November elections
From what’s on the ballot to “I Voted” sticker freebies, here’s a full breakdown of voting season in Austin.
October 23, 2024
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STAFF
Culture
Activities for retired locals in Austin
If you recently retired and are looking for things to do, this guide will help you make the most of retirement in Austin.
October 23, 2024
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STAFF
Events
6 questions with Angela Garcia of the UGLI Foundation and FORE Kids ATX
Get to know the founder of FORE Kids ATX, an annual charity event, and the UGLI Foundation, which seeks to end bullying in schools forever.
October 22, 2024
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Laura Figi