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Austin Stores Sell Out of PlayStation 4
It looks like it’s Game Over for anyone wanting to buy a new PlayStation 4 system after work today. Every Best Buy, Walmart, Target, Sam’s Club and Costco location in the Austin area said they were...
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Fate of Bouldin Elks Lodge Mired in Lawsuit
Elks Lodge #201 sits just above the tree line looking over Barton Springs Road, as it has for the last 55 years. But for the past four months the lodge has sat idle as it awaits the verdict of a civil...
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Get to Know a Neighborhood: South Lamar
Established in 2001, the South Lamar Neighborhood is bounded by Oltorf, Ben White, the Missouri-Pacific Railroad tracks and South Lamar Blvd., and is home to the legendary Broken Spoke dance hall.
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Highland Mall Farmers Market Shuts Down
The farmers market in the Highland Mall parking lot is no more.
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North Central Austin Continues to Prove It Has City's NIMBYest Neighbors
Is there a contest to see who can be the NIMBYest neighborhood in Austin that only North Central Austin residents know about? 'Cause they’re definitely winning.
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Underrated: Hoover’s Cooking
Similar to a kid running straight to a shiny new toy on Christmas morning, it’s easy to get overly excited about checking out a Hot New Restaurant.
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Complexity and the Austin Land Development Code
Community Impact has a nice write up on the Land Development Code rewrite listening sessions the City hosted in September. It features two contrasting perspectives on the LDC's undeniable complexity:
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Intersection of 12th and Chicon Gets More Colorful
Salvador Dali, Michael Jackson and Andy Warhol are now striking poses at Austin’s infamous 12th and Chicon intersection.
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"Don Carlo" Kills at Lyric Opera
The three hours and 30 minutes of “Don Carlo” on Saturday night at the Austin Lyric Opera was a welcome delight filled with deadly drama and great music, but apparently some of the Long Center...
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On the Agenda: City Council to Discuss Urban Farms and Rental Restrictions
Only two more regular City Council meetings are left this year. Tomorrow, Council will discuss some pretty heavy issues affecting Austin, including restrictions on rental properties and urban farms.
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City Starts Public Meetings on Neighborhood Pool Improvements This Week
The Parks and Recreation Department kicked off a second series of public meetings; Monday designed to gather community input on how neighborhood pools should be improved and where funding for...
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