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Children at Stepping Stone School have raised more than $15,000 for charitable causes through the school’s Young Entrepreneurs and Philanthropists™ program. The funds will support Ronald McDonald House Charities and flood relief efforts in Kerr County. The...
Austin in Action
More than 20 museums across the city will open their doors free of charge on Sunday, September 21, for Austin’s annual Free Museum Day, giving families, art lovers, and history buffs a chance to explore the city’s cultural treasures without spending a dime....
Austin in Action
The Fourth of July is typically a time for joy in Central Texas—picnics, parades, fireworks, and family gatherings. But this year, the celebration was cut short by devastation. The severe flooding that tore through the Texas Hill Country in early July left families...
Austin in Action
Local 9-year-old Caydence Shuman is featured in Crayola’s open call video, which invites everyone to put their imagination into action. To show her the impact her art has already set in motion, Crayola surprised Caydence” when artists, bands, friends, neighbors,...
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AUSTIN, TX – August 2025 – kidsActing Studio, beloved for empowering Austin-area youth through performing arts since 1980, proudly announces the grand opening of its brand-new theatre located at The Linc (Highland Mall), at 6406 N. IH‑35, Suite 2150...
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Austin native Andrew Lucksinger has been selected to join the 2025–2026 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for Young Professionals, a competitive program supported by the U.S. Department of State and the German Bundestag. Lucksinger, who graduated Phi...
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A beloved Austin tradition returns this summer as the Zilker Summer Musical lights up the hillside once again. From July 11 to August 16, 2025, the Zilker Hillside Theater will host its annual free outdoor musical, inviting families, friends, and theater lovers...
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Our hearts go out to all affected by the recent devastating floods across Central Texas, particularly impacting the communities we call home in and around Austin—including Kerrville, Comfort, Llano, Georgetown, Sandy Creek, Leander, Marble Falls, and Cow Creek. To...
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Austin, TX (July 12, 2025) – The Salvation Army Austin is calling on the community to help young students living in their two family emergency shelters. On Saturday, July 12, The Salvation Army will host a Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive in partnership with a...
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Petty Officer 2nd Class Diana Wessman, a native of Round Rock, TX, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to USS Georgia. As a submariner, Wessman is part of a small percentage of Navy personnel continuing a 125-year tradition of service under the sea to help ensure Americans’...
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After a two-year renovation, the historic Givens Pool in East Austin has reopened just in time for the summer heat, unveiling a modern aquatic facility that blends new amenities with deep cultural roots. Officially reopened on June 7, 2025, the pool has quickly...
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Families are invited to celebrate Father’s Day with an evening of live music as the city hosts a free outdoor concert Sunday, June 15, at the Grand Pavilion in Lakeline Park. The concert, scheduled from 7:30 to 9 p.m., is open to the public and will...
