Public comment was full at the Austin ISD Board of Trustees meeting two days after the district announced that they’re not closing Palm, Maplewood, and Bryker Woods elementaries next school year, and ...

Lexa Gates Saturday 15, the Scoot Inn Lexa Gates weaves laid-back R&B vibes and live, jazzy instrumentation into her raps. The Queens native – recognizable by her signature winged eyeliner – is set to ...

On the eastern edge of Travis County, volunteers load a van labeled “Fresh for Less” with ripe produce from the field behind them and drive into town, prepared to distribute seasonal selections to ...

As the world’s eyes turn to Brazil for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), Austin-based Texas Impact/Texas ...

For many Americans, the term “line dance” calls to mind uncles in 10-gallons turning their Tecovas to “Boot Scootin’ Boogie,” or even an awkward scuffle around the high school gym when P.E. class gets ...

On a cool November evening, a lone man wearing a hi-vis vest walked calmly through a dark field at Hornsby Bend. His movements were purposeful, methodical as he went about his work, marking the ground ...

November is a liminal month made even more anticlimactic in the autumn-resistant heat of Texas. It’s a time of anticipation that, in 2024, when Little Mazarn recorded Election Results, bore far more ...

I don’t think the voters appreciate how deep the cuts are going to have to be,” Austin City Council Member Mike Siegel told the Chronicle last week as Prop Q, the ballot measure to increase property ...

It’s always an inexact science, evaluating whether a sports team overachieved or underachieved relative to the talent on its roster. But a sixth-place finish in the Western Conference standings, a ...

Author Travis Baldree’s coming back to Texas, and he’s bringing the latest installment of his bestselling cozy fantasy series with him. After enchanting crowds with 2022 debut novel Legends & Lattes ...

Luv Doc, I work at a small, contract-based marketing company here in Austin. In total we have around 80 employees and in my department there are nine people. I like our manager and get along with my ...

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