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Travel and Outdoors
Take your golf game to the next level at Summit Rock’s new $30 million facility
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21 places to find the best barbershops, hair, and nail salons in Austin
Whether you’re looking for a new cut, color, beard trim, or nail set to rock, we’ve found places all over town to help you feel like your best self.
June 18, 2024
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Laura Figi
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Here’s what every Austinite needs to know about heat safety
Stay calm, cool, and collected this summer.
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Morgan O’Neal
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Hormone health Q+A: Why get tested?
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Hiking guide for Austin
Check out these 11 hiking trails catered to all skill levels in and around Austin for outdoor adventures.
May 13, 2024
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5 health tests you can get without a doctor’s visit
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Hack Your Health 2024: What to know before you go
Get ready to elevate your wellness game during Hack Your Health, happening Friday, May 31 to Sunday, June 2.
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Travel and Outdoors
Local artist encourages connection through Conversation Stones along the trail
The project by Austinite Diego Miroě-Rivera features 32 stones and is part of TEMPO, the Trail Conservancy’s temporary public art program.
May 1, 2024
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Laura Figi
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What does telemedicine treat?
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Is your telemedicine on when you are?
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Austin Pickle Ranch announces north Austin location
Once it opens, the new 50,000-sqft Braker Lane facility will be one of the largest indoor pickleball facilities in Texas.
April 18, 2024
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Laura Figi
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