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El Gran Lechón Nights at Buenos Aires Bring Argentinian Grill Secrets to Austin

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

Milonga Room Owner

Buenos Aires Café, an east side favorite known for exquisite Argentian cuisine, now offers weekly El Gran Lechón Nights. While the cozy cafe offers a popular platter of traditional grilled meats, “De la parilla,” the whole roasted pig feast prepared for El Gran Lechón Nights is a whole entity unto itself. You can taste it […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: eastside

Volunteer Healthcare Clinic Provides Medical Care for Austinites in Need

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

Volunteer Healthcare Clinic Free Medical Care in Austin

“Health is wealth.” This old adage rings as true today as ever. Volunteer Healthcare Clinic, Austin’s oldest free clinic, cares for the health of Austinites who may otherwise be unable to afford medical services, prescription medications, or preventive treatment.

Filed Under: Et Cetera, Non-Profits

ThoroughBread Bakes Loaves to Love in South Austin

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

Fresh Baked Bread in South Austin

Wholesome. That’s the word that rose to mind when I walked into south Austin’s newest bakery, ThoroughBread. ThoroughBread’s doughy delights were once available only by special delivery, or at coffee shop pop-ups hosted by Spokesman and Once Over. Now baker and owner Ryan Goebel has opened the dearest little bread and cookie shop for Austinites to […]

Filed Under: Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: south austin

Tomar and the FCs Burn Up Austin Stages With Electrifying Soul Music

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

Tomar and the FCs Austin Music Awards

I dare you to go see Tomar and the FCs and not move your body. I’m convinced that’s impossible. This musical storm raises the roof and sets it on fire, night after night on stages across Austin. Tomar, lead vocalist for the band, and Paul Kresowik, drummer for the FCs, shared their story with me. […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music

Awaken Your Soul at The Skylark Lounge in East Austin

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

Ms. Mack and the Daddies Skylark Lounge Austin

Looking for a night out with sizzling music and throw-down dancing at its finest? East Austin’s rollicking good time of a dive bar, The Skylark Lounge, beckons. Don’t hesitate. Take to the dance floor and shake it at Skylark, sooner rather than later. The Skylark Lounge preserves the culture and diversity of East Austin, regularly […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: eastside

How Print Giant Texas Monthly Thrives in Digital Age

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

Texas Monthly Live Austin

Digital media changed the game for classic print publications quite some time ago. However, Texas Monthly, the revered magazine chronicling all things Texan since 1973, has actively embraced change by adding unique events and upping its online game using podcasts, videos, and a more robust social media presence. Let’s dig into how Texas Monthly is […]

Filed Under: Culture, Discoveries, Entertainment, Events, History, Local Business

What Exactly Does HAAM Do and What Is HAAM Day?

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

HAAM Day Austin

Many talented musicians call Austin home, and this city takes its live music seriously. Our great power comes with great responsibility to care for local musicians, by keeping them here and healthy. Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (commonly known as HAAM) is Austin’s one-stop health care resource for Austin’s hard-working musicians.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Et Cetera, Music, Non-Profits

Beer Makes It Better With The ABGB’s Hell Yes Project

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

ABGB Hell Yes Project for Austin Nonprofits

“Beer makes it better.” This is the driving philosophy behind The Hell Yes Project. The Austin Beer Garden Brewing Company (The ABGB) supports numerous Austin nonprofit organizations through this initiative, benefitting children, adults, dogs, and the natural environment. Here are a few of the many ways you can drink beer to make life better for […]

Filed Under: Drink, Et Cetera, Food & Drink, Non-Profits Tagged With: brewery, craft beer

No Bad Days: Insider’s Guide to Lake Travis

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

Lake Travis Guide

When Austin’s summer temps surpass a punishing 100 degrees, it’s time to cool off in a swimming hole. Lake Travis, roughly 30 minutes from central Austin, has been a watery, refreshing respite from Austin’s heat, traffic, and citified stress since 1942. This is your detailed guide to spending a flawless day in and around Lake […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries, Food, Food & Drink Tagged With: lake travis, spicewood

15 Ways to Savor a San Marcos Day Trip

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Joleen Jernigan

Texas State Tubes San Marcos River

No one likes leaving the beautiful playground that is Austin, but a change of pace and scenery can rejuvenate the soul. San Marcos, an easy jaunt south, tempts with adventures in and on the San Marcos River, charming craft breweries, tried and true eateries, and little to no traffic. Here’s what I discovered during my […]

Filed Under: Day Trips, Discoveries Tagged With: san marcos

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