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Family finds hope at The Rathgeber Center after pandemic struggles
By Austin Journal | Mar 12, 2025
When the pandemic hit, Robert Lynn and his wife lost their jobs.
UT invests $150K in startup developing navigation tech
By Austin Journal | Mar 11, 2025
Discovery to Impact at The University of Texas at Austin has invested $150,000 in Locus Lock through the UT Seed Fund.
City of Austin Public Health Committee met Feb. 5
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 10, 2025
City of Austin Public Health Committee met Wednesday, Feb. 5
District reports improved attendance with new initiative
By Austin Journal | Mar 7, 2025
Districtwide attendance has increased by 1.41% year over year, partly due to the newly implemented attendance initiative.
Austin ISD receives $100K grant for creative learning initiative
By Austin Journal | Mar 7, 2025
The Austin Independent School District (ISD) has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Passenger traffic drops at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in January
By Austin Journal | Mar 7, 2025
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) reported a decline in passenger traffic for January 2025, with numbers showing a decrease of 5.38% compared to the same month last year.
Manor ISD board approves academic calendars for upcoming school years
By Austin Journal | Mar 7, 2025
The Manor Independent School District Board of Trustees has given its approval to the academic calendars for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school years.
That 1 Painter launches national Paint It Forward campaign
By Austin Journal | Mar 6, 2025
ResiBrands has announced the launch of its inaugural Paint It Forward national day of service for That 1 Painter franchisees, alongside a call for nominations.
City of Austin City Council met March 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 6, 2025
City of Austin City Council met Thursday, March 6
City of Austin Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors met March 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 6, 2025
City of Austin Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors met Thursday, March 6
Houston Elementary's Frutoso Robledo provides crucial support for Austin ISD families
By Austin Journal | Mar 6, 2025
Frutoso Robledo, a Parent Support Specialist at Houston Elementary in Austin ISD, is recognized for his dedication to creating a safe and supportive environment for parents.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport prepares for increased spring break traveler volumes
By Austin Journal | Mar 6, 2025
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is preparing for an influx of travelers as the Spring Festival Season and Spring Break approach in Central Texas.
Researchers discover key antibodies for potential norovirus vaccine
By Austin Journal | Mar 6, 2025
Scientists from The University of Texas at Austin, alongside colleagues from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National Institutes of Health, have made significant progress in combating norovirus.
Travis County declares local disaster due to wildfire threat
By Austin Journal | Mar 6, 2025
On March 3, 2025, a declaration of local disaster was signed by Judge Brown in response to wildfire danger.
City of Austin Public Health Committee met March 5
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 5, 2025
City of Austin Public Health Committee met Wednesday, March 5
City of Austin Audit and Finance Committee met March 4
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 5, 2025
City of Austin Audit and Finance Committee met Tuesday, March 4
Austin advises on transportation during Spring Festival Season
By Austin Journal | Mar 5, 2025
Spring has arrived in Austin, bringing with it the Spring Festival Season.
Travis County Cable Channel airs educational stormwater management videos in March
By Austin Journal | Mar 5, 2025
Travis County's Cable Channel 17 is set to broadcast a series of educational videos throughout March as part of the county's Storm Water Management Program, mandated by the Texas Commission for Environmental Quality.
Austin's 'It's My Park Day' engages over 3,300 volunteers for park improvement
By Austin Journal | Mar 5, 2025
Yes, you – and all 3,335 other It’s My Park Day volunteers who came together to make our parks, trails and green spaces better.
Austin FC honors Susan Post for contributions to literary and feminist communities
By Austin Journal | Mar 4, 2025
In recognition of Women's History Month, Austin FC is honoring Susan Post for her contributions to Austin's literary and feminist communities.