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Arjun Sharda, a 12-year-old student from Round Rock, has recently established a nonprofit organization named TLEEM. The acronym stands for Technology, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Engineering, and Mathematics, reflecting Sharda's mission to aid his peers in honing their skills in these areas.

In a recent interview with the Austin Journal, Rowing Dock Austin's Director of Operations Lindsay Rohler explained the services the company provides and its mission of becoming more than a rental service.

The University of Texas at Austin (UT) announced that Robert L. Moody, a prominent businessman, philanthropist, and supporter of the university, passed away at the age of 88. The Moody Foundation, led by Moody, has contributed over $204 million to the University, playing a pivotal role in establishing and supporting various academic initiatives, including colleges, centers, institutes, programs, and venues. This loss is felt deeply within the institution where his impact will continue to be recognized for years to come.

``` The University of Texas at Austin (UT) announced that Robert L. Moody, a prominent businessman, philanthropist, and supporter of the university, passed away at the age of 88. The Moody Foundation, led by Moody, has contributed over $204 million to the University, playing a pivotal role in establishing and supporting various academic initiatives, including colleges, centers, institutes, programs and venues. This event took place on the UT campus where many attribute their achievements to Mr. Moody's generous contributions. Highlighting some key...

The 19th HAAM Day was celebrated last Tuesday, marking a significant event for Austin's local live music scene. The Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM) organized the day-long celebration with performances from over 300 local bands and musicians across Central Texas. The event aimed to raise funds for HAAM's healthcare services.

The Palmer Events Center in Austin, Texas, is set to host a series of events throughout October. Among the highlights are the Austin Record Convention and the Settlement Club Garage and Estate Sale.

On Tuesday, March 25, the City of Austin held its second annual autonomous vehicle (AV) stakeholder meeting.

Austin's parkland covers about 20 square miles, equating to over 7% of the city's total area.

March 30th was officially designated as Chuck Smith Day during his retirement celebration, an event fondly named "Chuckstravaganza."

Registration is now open for swim lessons and swim teams, presenting an opportunity for all ages to improve water skills.

Austin FC has confirmed the transfer of defender Leo Väisänen to BK Häcken in Sweden.

Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff has been recognized for his performance by being voted to the Major League Soccer (MLS) Team of the Matchday.

Austin FC II has announced the signing of two players from its academy to amateur agreements.

For the third time, Austin FC will participate in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, a historic tournament in American soccer.

The Sa Dance Company is bringing its acclaimed production "RISE" to Austin.

Song Confessional Live will present new songs inspired by anonymous stories.

In February 2025, the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metropolitan statistical area (MSA) experienced a decline in median home prices and closed sales, according to the Central Texas Housing Report by Unlock MLS.

Cousins Properties has announced its plan to acquire Sail Tower, a prominent lifestyle office property in Austin.

Austin Luxury Real Estate Specialists reported that Compass, its parent company, announced its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2024.

In October, active listings in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metropolitan statistical area (MSA) rose by 9.3% to a total of 11,599, increasing the region's months of inventory to 5.1 months, according to the latest Central Texas Housing Report...