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The Gold Dollar: Early Austin's Black Newspaper and Its Editor Jacob Fontaine
Austin HistoryCourtesy of the Austin History Association. A list of the Austin locations in Reverend Jacob Fontaine's life reads like a tourist guidebook. He lived on the Woodlawn plantation of...
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Feeling Priced Out of Austin? Consider San Marcos
Texas NewsPhoto courtesy of City of San Marcos What’s a self-respecting bohemian, slacker, hippie or hipster to do about the high cost of living in Austin that gobbles up your disposable income? Maybe...
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Construction Endangering Broken Spoke Survival
Austin News A KEYE TV news report says that the deal brokered between the Broken Spoke dancehall on S. Lamar and the developer of the two adjacent mixed-use apartment buildings on either side of the...
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The Fast and the Curious: Rick Perry's Italia
Texas News Gov. Rick Perry is out there every day, pounding the pavement, for you. He’s trying his best to bring more jobs to Texas, even if that means crossing treacherous international waters in the...
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Fed Pledges Action Until Economy Shows Gains
Category: Austin NewsThe Federal Reserve said it would expand its holdings of mortgage-backed securities, and potentially undertake other new policies, until unemployment drops sufficiently or...
View ArticleFanwort Creates Conflict in Lady Bird Lake
Austin News An aquatic weed that has taken hold in what many of us still refer to as Town Lake has pitted recreational users against the guardians of the environmental health of the body of water in...
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A Glance Back at Grulkefest
Austin Music & Bands One of Austin’s truest clichés is the line we hear after we arrive, and later find ourselves repeating: “Man, it was so cool before you moved here.” Last Saturday night’s...
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Day Trip: Krause Springs
Outdoors Krause Springs is one of the most beautiful swimming holes in the Hill Country. Located on private land in Spicewood, about an hour’s drive northwest of Austin, the 115-acre area features...
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Kickstarter of the Week - Strange Kid Comix Magazine
Austin MediaChildren of the 80’s, this week’s pick is all for you. Strange Kid Comix Magazine is a little bit Mad Magazine, a little bit Heavy Metal Magazine, and a whole lot of pop culture fun....
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Hound of the Week: Pretty, Potty-Trained and Affectionate
Lives Volunteers have found two-year old Delores to be calm and gentle, easy on the leash, and eager to follow her human's lead. Like many dogs, she gets jumpy in her kennel, but calms down once...
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I Can Has Award? Alamo Drafthouse Founder Judging Cat Video Contest
Category: Austin Film & MoviesTim League is a pretty big deal in the movie business. He’s founder of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema – which in turn led to distribution arm Drafthouse...
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This Week in Geek September 14-19
Austin Events Life isn’t all about networking events and making business connections. Sometimes you need to find like-minded geeks for some relaxing fun. Once a week, we round up the best geek social...
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Lean Startup Machine Comes to Austin September 21-23
Category: Austin TechLean Startup Machine is proud to be holding an Austin workshop the weekend of September...
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Austin TX entertainment: Puzzles, games, horoscopes, sudoku | Watercooler |...
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Retailr Launches Site For Austin Visitors Bureau | texastechpulse.com
Category: Austin TechRetailr, the online e-commerce software package built by Austin's Queso Labs, said late Thursday that the Austin Convention & Visitors...
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Are Families with Children Being Forced Out of the City?
Boom TownCourtesy of RemaxWhere are the kids? Austin is the ninth fastest growing city in the United States, averaging a whopping 151 new residents each day, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. It...
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No Demonic Possessions or Ectoplasm at Austin’s Paranormal Conference
Austin Events It’s surprising to hear a paranormal investigator talk about how much she loves physicists. Jackie Milligan, Co-Founder of the Central Texas Paranormal Conference (which runs Oct. 6 - 7),...
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Gazzang Sets Healthcare in its Sights
Category: Austin TechCiting that more than 70 percent of health care breaches are due to lost, stolen or improperly disposed devices, Austin-based Gazzang is targeting the health care sector with their...
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SXSW Eco Hackathon Begins
Category: Austin TechDevoted to helping create new electronic apps and tools for sustainable use and smarter energy choices, the SXSW Eco Hackathon begins today and goes through...
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