Call it the coolest job ever: blogger Will Kearney and his Rhodesian Ridgeback Mr. Eko are traveling the country for Purina’sPetcentric.com blog Marking Our Territory. They stopped over in Austin during SXSW and awarded the following places with their ... »
In an unusually bloody day, three violent deaths occurred today in Austin. An early morning stabbing in North Austin took Austin’s murder count to five for 2012. Then, a nighttime shooting in East Austin elevated the count to six. A body found about 1:... »
On Sunday March 4, 2012, there will be thousands of brightly colored kites, many homemade, flying the skies over Zilker Park. That is if the wind cooperates! This will be the 84th annual Zilker Kite Festival, the longest running kite festival in the... »
If the kids are whining, “I’m bored,” they have no excuse this weekend. It’s jam-packed with fun things to do. On Saturday: Explore UT and find more than 400 free activities at the University of Texas. About 50,000 people are expected to attend the eve... »
Austinites love their parks no matter the type….. from the shores of Lady Bird Lake with Stevie Ray Vaughn overseeing to Red Bud Island and other dog parks where dogs off leash rule, to the [...] »
Author: Deb Kure Forum: Mueller Announcements Posted 3 hours ago All ages are welcome to join us in experiencing the Rock Cycle by investigating Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks, from Hawaii to Maine! By teaching geology throughout the US, I... »
Austin firefighters retrieved a body from Lady Bird Lake today, Lt. Matt Cox said. The department responded to the call at about 2 p.m., pulling the body to shore at Lou Neff Point in Zilker Park. Cox said he didn’t know if the deceased was a man or a ... »
Thanks to a public-private arrangement with Run Tex owner Paul Carrozza, Austin's Trail of Lights display will return to Zilker Park this Christmas holiday. »
