Flipside Austin parties before, during and after SXSW >
SXSW muscles its way onto Austin’s social calendar in a couple of weeks, but you can wrestle down plenty of other options for parties before, during…
Glimpse inside Austin parties for history and the arts >
Two subjects galvanized this year’s Angelina Eberly Luncheon, which benefits the Austin History Center Association, the nonprofit ally of the Austin History Center. One hot topic was the Driskill…
Two tip-top Austin parties side-by-side >
Not often that two tip-top Austin parties take place atop two downtown buildings. Even less often when those buildings rise side-by-side across a narrow alley. First…
Austin parties we love: Early 2018 >
After a holiday break, the Austin social scene warms up rapidly. Peek at some parties we eagerly anticipate. Jan. 27: Opening night of Austin Opera’s “Ariadne auf…
Sneak peek: Con Mi Madre’s big-hearted Corazón Awards >
We’ve made no secret of our admiration for Teresa Granillo and her group, Con Mi Madre, which guides Latinas and their mothers through the educational system. They are setting…
When Austin meant a golden future for movie star Dennis Quaid >
Recently, we reported that movie star Dennis Quaid had put his Marina Club house up for sale. The Houston-raised actor is spending less and less time…
Austin shouts to home seller: ‘Dennis Quaid, come back!’ >
Like the tow-headed kid, Little Joe, at the end of the 1953 Western, “Shane,” we’re shouting: “Dennis Quaid, come back!” Quaid, who starred in a quizillion…
Mark Updegrove returns to Austin and the LBJ legacy >
Mark Updegrove, who transformed the LBJ Presidential Library during eight years as its director, is returning to become president and CEO of the LBJ Foundation as of…
Best Austin coffee shops near Lavaca Street >
For whatever reason, the western side of downtown is fertile ground for good coffee shops. Jo’s on Second. 242 W. Second St. 512-469-9003. josecoffee.com. 7 a.m.-9…
Austin and DC parties that trilled and thrilled this past week >
KMFA Classical 89.5, the Texas Book Festival and the LBJ Foundation showed us all how to do good and have a good time this past week.…
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