“Logan Lucky” is Better than “Baby Driver”

Logan Lucky, rated PG-13 Starring Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, Daniel Craig, Riley Keough, Katie Holmes, Hilary Swank, Seth MacFarlane, Jack Quaid Austin Family Critical Rating: 5 of 5 stars Austin Family Family-Friendly Rating: 4 of 5 stars Steven Soderbergh’s...

NICU Evacuation

Seton Healthcare Family has announced that on Aug. 25, the Dell Children’s Neonatal ICU (NICU) and Pediatric ICU transport teams delivered seven babies from Driscoll Children’s Hospital in Corpus Christi to the Level 4 NICU at Dell Children’s Medical Center in Austin....

Teacher Finalist

A teacher at Lanier High School in Austin ISD has been named a finalist for Texas Teacher of the Year by the Texas Association of School Administrators. Tara Bordeaux, who teaches media arts, is one of six finalists. “I know firsthand how hard life can be on a...

Daycare Opening

Round Rock KinderCare held its grand opening event Aug. 19 with activities, giveaways and refreshments. Children helped color in a wall mural and applied temporary tattoos. Families enjoyed stories at the Book Nook. And the KinderCare team hosted guided tours of the...

Eclipse Watching

While we won’t get a total eclipse in the heart of Texas, many in the Lone Star State are still just as eager as the rest of the nation to catch a glimpse of this historic event. But before you venture out to take a look this Monday, experts warn stargazers to think...

School Bus Safety

As students return to class, it’s important that drivers be aware of extra safety measures to keep students safe during their travels: Reduce your speed when driving near schools. Yield to pedestrians in crosswalks. Stop when school bus lights are flashing. Put...

Home & Garden

The 22nd Annual Austin Fall Home & Garden Show returns Aug. 18-20  at the Austin Convention Center. The show will include interactive demos, displays and experts on home building, remodeling, landscaping, gardening and wildlife. Families can take advantage of fun...

Donation Packs

On Aug. 9, the Office Depot Foundation donated 3,000 sackpacks full of essential school supplies to nonprofit organizations, schools and agencies in the Austin area. This is the foundation’s 17th year of donating supplies, but the first year for donations in the...

School Supplies

Volunteers and donations are needed for the annual School Supplies Sunday/Kutz for Kidz event taking place Aug. 20 in Round Rock. The event expects to provide over 7,000 students with school supplies, haircuts, lunch and hearing and eye exams. Volunteer opportunities...

Cost of Bullying

When children avoid school to avoid bullying, states can lose tens of millions of dollars in funding, finds new research from UT Austin. Published in School Psychology Quarterly, the research highlights the hidden cost to communities in states that use daily...
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