Austin Journal News
Fleetwood Mac tribute band Rumours ATL captivates audiences nationwide
By Austin Journal | Nov 22, 2024
Rumours ATL, a tribute band formed in 2014, has gained recognition across the United States for their performances of Fleetwood Mac songs.
Austin adopts plans ensuring sustainable water future amid growth challenges
By Austin Journal | Nov 21, 2024
Today, the Austin City Council approved the 2024 update to Water Forward, Austin's Integrated Water Resource Plan.
Austin-Bergstrom prepares for holiday travel surge with new measures
By Austin Journal | Nov 21, 2024
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is gearing up for a busy holiday travel season, advising passengers to plan ahead and arrive early.
TNR partners with Travis County Sheriff’s Office for Brown Santa toy drive
By Austin Journal | Nov 20, 2024
This year, TNR is joining efforts with the Travis County Sheriff's Office for the Brown Santa program.
University of Texas joins effort to develop major hydrogen hub on Gulf Coast
By Austin Journal | Nov 20, 2024
The University of Texas at Austin is set to collaborate with industry partners and the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations to establish a hydrogen energy production hub along the Texas Gulf Coast.
Short documentary about Austin-area freedom colony available for public viewing
By Austin Journal | Nov 19, 2024
A short documentary produced by the Austin Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) examines the life of Hezekiah Haskell and his descendants.
Austin ISD expands parent support program with new regional team
By Austin Journal | Nov 19, 2024
Thanks to increased funding from the City of Austin, the Parent Support Program in Austin Independent School District (ISD) is expanding its reach.
Study finds valuable minerals hidden in US coal ash reserves
By Austin Journal | Nov 19, 2024
Coal ash, a byproduct of coal burned for fuel, has accumulated across the United States over decades.
Brian Smith appointed CFO at UT Austin starting January 2025
By Austin Journal | Nov 19, 2024
The University of Texas at Austin has announced the appointment of Brian Smith as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective January 6, 2025.
Pease Park Conservancy seeks community support to maintain park operations
By Austin Journal | Nov 19, 2024
Pease Park Conservancy has reiterated its commitment to maintaining and operating Pease Park for the community.
Frontier Airlines expands with four new routes from Austin-Bergstrom
By Austin Journal | Nov 19, 2024
Frontier Airlines has announced an expansion of its services at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), introducing four new nonstop flights beginning in March 2025.
Lanny Williams appointed as Manor ISD's new athletic director
By Austin Journal | Nov 19, 2024
Lanny Williams has been appointed as the new Athletic Director for Manor Independent School District (ISD).
Austin invites public to ribbon cutting for Oertli Neighborhood Park
By Austin Journal | Nov 15, 2024
The Austin Parks and Recreation Department, in collaboration with the Austin Parks Foundation, is inviting the public to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Oertli Neighborhood Park.
Austin FC's Bukari joins Ghanaian national team for pair of November matches
By Austin Journal | Nov 15, 2024
Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise Austin FC has announced that winger Osman Bukari has been included in the Ghana Men’s National Team roster for a pair of Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches this month.
Mexican comedians bring Hermanos de Leche tour to US
By Austin Journal | Nov 15, 2024
Iván Fematt, known as "La Mole," and Adrián Marcelo are set to perform in the United States for the first time with their show "Hermanos de Leche."
Blanton Museum of Art hosts solo exhibition by Bahamian conceptual artist
By Austin Journal | Nov 14, 2024
The Blanton Museum of Art is currently hosting a solo exhibition by Bahamian conceptual artist Tavares Strachan, titled "Tavares Strachan: Between Me and You."
Compass releases third quarter financial results
By Austin Journal | Nov 14, 2024
Austin Luxury Real Estate Specialists reported that Compass, its parent company, announced its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2024.
In-person leisure learning marketplace startup TeachMe.To offers pickleball lessons in Austin
By Austin Journal | Nov 14, 2024
TeachMe.To, a learning marketplace that links students with skilled professionals for private lessons, is now advertising available lessons throughout the Austin area. Users can book sessions through the TeachMe.To website or app, choosing the time and location that best suits their schedule and neighborhood.
District plans three-year strategy to tackle $92 million budget shortfall
By Austin Journal | Nov 14, 2024
District officials are currently assessing ways to address a $92 million budget deficit over the next three years.
Austin ISD declares former Rosedale School site as surplus
By Austin Journal | Nov 14, 2024
The former Rosedale School site has been declared surplus by the district, presenting an opportunity to either sell or lease the property.