Feature Articles
Jan Bozarth has a lifetime of creating projects that spark the imagination. While Bozarth is the author of the popular children’s book series, The Fairy Godmother Academy, she also wears many other creative hats: singer/songwriter, producer, futurist. Her work...
Austin in Action
On March 6 from 6 to 9 p.m., the Economic Development Department’s Cultural Arts Division presents the opening of the 2020 People’s Gallery at Austin City Hall located at 301 W. 2nd St. Since 2005, Austin City Hall has been an annual showcase for works by Austin...
Austin in Action
Jonathan Randle, 14, son of Aimee and Greg Randle, recently earned the prestigious Eagle Scout rank. Jonathan made a mulch and rock-lined trailhead and the first quarter-mile of what will become a 5-mile hiking trail at Camp Mabry. He installed bat and bird houses and...
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With recent gifts to the Blanton Museum of Art and Landmarks, the Austin-based Still Water Foundation is making a major investment in the way people experience art on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin. The foundation will give $5 million to the...
Recalls
Juratoys has recalled about 980 Sophie la Giraffe Bead Maze toys. The wooden triangle shape piece fails to meet the mandatory federal standard for small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children. No injuries have been reported. The recall includes a round...
Austin in Action
Austin ISD has been closely following the media reports and information shared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about the Coronavirus (COVID-19). While no cases have been suspected in the local community, AISD continues to monitor the situation...
Austin in Action
Partners in Parenting (PIP), the family-centric, nonprofit helping to build and connect a “village” for every new parent in Austin, announced today that it will host its first annual “Connections Matter” luncheon on Tues., Feb. 25, 2020. The goal of this inaugural...
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Austin is host to two enchanting experiences celebrating Eric Carle’s classic tale, A Very Hungry Caterpillar. Zilker Botantical Garden The Very Hungry Caterpillar has wiggled its way into the hearts of generations of readers and become a bookshelf staple in...
Austin in Action
Running until March 1, SaulPaul’s Alien Adventure is a musical extravaganza for the the whole family. An alien comes to earth and makes an unexpected friend. What happens next? Come see this inspiring production featuring sights, sounds, and dance moves as the...
Austin in Action
Troop 15872 and Marillah King, current record holding cookie seller for Girl Scouts of Central Texas, will hold an official “Last Cookie Booth,” Friday, February 21st, 4-8 p.m. at Randalls in Casis Village in Austin. Last year King sold 7,227 boxes making her the...