Austin in Action
In 2015 the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) logged more than one million new donor registrants to the Donate Life Texas Registry, boosting the total registry to more than eight million potential organ donors. The registry is the state database of individuals...
Austin in Action
In preparation for the spring sports season, Championship Hearts Foundation will offer free heart screenings for student athletes ages 14-18. The screenings are on Saturday, April 2, from 8 a.m. to noon at Seton Medical Center Hays, 6001 Kyle Parkway, Kyle. High...
Austin in Action
On Jan. 25, Harlem Globetrotter El Gato Melendez visited patients and their families at the Children’s Blood and Cancer Center at Dell Children’s Medical Center. The visit was part of Smile Patrol, an outreach program designed to spread joy and create lifetime...
Austin in Action
Central Texas Medical Center (CTMC) will once again honor 10 outstanding local and regional high school students with $1,000 scholarships. The deadline to apply is Thursday, March 31. “CTMC is pleased to recognize and award students who have worked hard for their...
Austin in Action
In February, the Texas Museum of Science & Technology (TXMoST), received a gift with dramatic impact for the museum and its visitors. Marty Martin, renowned philanthropist, professor, playwright and creator of museums, has made TXMoST the home to his extensive...
Austin in Action
On March 7, the Austin Diagnostic Clinic (ADC) will open its ninth Austin-area location in Cedar Park. The clinic will see patients ages 7 and up and will offer on-site lab services, as well as sports physicals for middle school, high school and college students. The...
Austin in Action
On March 5, the University of Texas at Austin hosts Explore UT, a free, day long event that invites Texans of all ages to experience robust research experiences, hands-on demonstrations and experiments. Explore UT seeks to broaden the horizons of students and motivate...
Austin in Action
Pancake lovers nationwide can enjoy a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes in celebration of IHOP’s National Pancake Day on March 8. Now in its 11th year, IHOP restaurants will give away millions of free pancakes from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and ask guests to leave behind...
Recordando Mis Raíces
La Celebración de la Pascua en mi ciudad natal de Jalisco, México, es muy diferente a la manera de celebrar en los EE.UU. Crecí sin una visita del conejo de Pascua y sin tener que buscar los huevos de Pascua. En México, la celebración es muy diferente; la Semana Santa...
Piensa Positivo
Cual sea que sea el concepto que tengas sobre la existencia del amor verdadero ya sea pesimista u optimista, eso es lo que repetidamente encontrarás. Fíjate bien, nuestra mente siempre encuentra lo que esta acostumbrada a ver o a creer. Por ejemplo, ¿te ha pasado que...
