Do you take for granted your ability to read and write? Whether you do or not, this statistic will blow your mind: 1 in 5 native, English-speaking adults in Central Texas can’t read or write well enough to fill out a job application. Founded in 2001, the Literacy Coalition of Central Texas is doing something […]
After Decade on the Drag, Toy Joy Announces Downtown Move
After the last week of May 2013, you won’t be able to find Toy Joy on Guadalupe anymore. Rumors have been circling for the past few months, but the iconic local toy store just officially announced a move to downtown Austin. Toy Joy has called 2900 Guadalupe St. its home for over a decade, just […]
AMP Awards Showcase Shakey Graves, Mother Falcon & Friends at Moody
Through her work as Executive Director for Austin Music People, Jennifer Houlihan is devoted to advocacy and fundraising for the Austin music industry. She keeps a finger on the pulse of the industry’s well-being and does her part to ensure its growth. “The music community is the cultural soul of Austin, an economic engine contributing more than […]
Join Us: Support Local Down Syndrome Association at Pack the Zach
If you’re looking to party for a cause, join us in two weeks at the recently renovated Zach Theatre, for Pack the Zach. This exciting annual event is the most important fundraiser of the year for the Down Syndrome Association of Central Texas (DSACT). We can’t wait to show our support for DSACT on May […]
Famous Buried People, Best Kept Secrets and Don’t-Miss Views of Austin
Click the Play button on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast! The rollercoaster weather over the past couple of weeks is definitely worth the sunshine we’re going to get this weekend! Our weekend pick is definitely the Burnet Bluebonnet Festival, but you can find a bunch of […]
Slades Wake Is Ultimate Guide for Local Lake Lovers
Whether you’re a casual lake-goer or a hardcore water sports enthusiast, we’ve discovered an exciting new resource that’ll make your next local lake visit more enjoyable. Slades Wake is the entrepreneurial venture of University of Texas graduate, Courtney Slade. Following graduation, Courtney took a hiatus to travel across the continental United States and abroad. A […]
Cowboy Boots, Poetry & Food Challenges in Austin on the Austinot Podcast
Click Play on the podcast player above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast! Due to a painful dental procedure yesterday, today’s podcast episode almost didn’t happen. But we received so many good questions from our community this past week and we just couldn’t let y’all down! Remember, our new format for […]
Milk + Honey Trades Up Downtown While Nurturing Reputation for Quality
The spa and salon arena in Austin is competitive. Consumers have their choice between large establishments that can easily provide a day’s worth of pampering, and smaller venues that excel in a particular set of services. Many spas offer the familiar facials and massages, so most customers ultimately end up basing their loyalty on the […]
Ben Livingston Livens Austin Community Through Music and Neon Art
We have eyes to appreciate the icons that contribute to our local pride: murals that tourists take home on t-shirts, the buildings that compose our recognizable downtown skyline, the beloved local businesses that we would stand in front of bulldozers to protect. But partly because so many Austinites are recent additions to the city, and […]
Weirdest Austin 5Ks, Best Chill Music Venues & Worst Weather on Record
Click on the Play button above to listen to this week’s episode of the Austinot Podcast! Thanks to everyone who took the time to send in their Austin questions this week! From weird Austin 5Ks to chill music venues, you’ve asked us to cover some great topics on today’s episode! Though we received a lot […]
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