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City of Austin Climate, Water, Environment, And Parks Committee met Feb. 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 28, 2025

City of Austin Climate, Water, Environment, And Parks Committee met Wednesday, Feb. 26

City of Austin City Council met Feb. 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 28, 2025

City of Austin City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 25

Ozone season begins with call for community action on air quality

By Austin Journal | Feb 28, 2025

March 1st marks the beginning of the Ozone Season, lasting until November 30.

Austin ISD launches girls flag football league with Dallas Cowboys support

By Austin Journal | Feb 28, 2025

Austin ISD has announced the creation of a Girls Flag Football League set to begin competitive play in Spring 2025, supported by the Dallas Cowboys organization.

Austin ISD board approves YMCA lease amid efforts to address budget deficit

By Austin Journal | Feb 28, 2025

The Austin Independent School District (AISD) Board of Trustees recently convened for its February Regular Voting Meeting, addressing significant issues including the Texas Academic Performance Reports (TAPR) and a new lease agreement with the...

Austin-Bergstrom Airport begins construction on new parking garage

By Austin Journal | Feb 28, 2025

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) has initiated the construction of a new parking facility, known as the Yellow Garage.

Austin ISD honors students at African American Heritage Celebration

By Austin Journal | Feb 27, 2025

The Austin Independent School District (ISD) recently held its 42nd annual African American Heritage Celebration, recognizing outstanding students, staff, and community partners.

Travis County announces public hearing for CDBG and HOME project suggestions

By Austin Journal | Feb 27, 2025

Travis County has announced a public hearing scheduled for March 25, 2025, at 9:00 am in the Travis County Commissioners Courtroom.

Long Center and Fusebox present Morgan Bassichis' tribute to Frank Maya

By Austin Journal | Feb 26, 2025

Morgan Bassichis is set to perform "Can I Be Frank?

Manor ISD schedules budget information sessions for March and April

By Austin Journal | Feb 26, 2025

Manor Independent School District (ISD) is inviting the community to engage in discussions about the district's projected budget and the challenges it faces for the 2025-2026 school year.

Susanna Dickinson Museum celebrates 15 years with Texas history-themed event

By Austin Journal | Feb 26, 2025

The Susanna Dickinson Museum in Austin will mark its 15th anniversary on March 2, 2025.

Austin FC starts season with win over Sporting Kansas City

By Austin Journal | Feb 25, 2025

Austin FC secured a 1-0 victory against Sporting Kansas City in their season opener at Q2 Stadium.

New parking codes adopted by city council; CapMetro introduces rapid service routes

By Austin Journal | Feb 25, 2025

City council recently approved new City Code changes on February 13, 2025.

Arlyn Studios hosts February 2025 Pearl Society concert

By Austin Journal | Feb 25, 2025

On February 19, 2025, HAAM Pearl Society members gathered at Arlyn Studios for an evening of music featuring performances by Wild Child and Ruthie Foster.

International Jazz Day celebrates women in jazz with special performances

By Austin Journal | Feb 25, 2025

This year's International Jazz Day will showcase "International Women In Jazz: A Celebration."

Emerson partners with UT Austin for advancements in semiconductors and AI

By Austin Journal | Feb 25, 2025

AUSTIN, Texas — Emerson and The University of Texas at Austin have entered a three-year partnership to advance research in artificial intelligence, automation, energy, semiconductors, and other scientific fields.

Les Ballets Trockadero brings unique ballet performances to Long Center

By Austin Journal | Feb 24, 2025

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo is set to perform at the Long Center, showcasing a mix of skilled pointe work and comedic interpretations of classical ballet pieces such as Swan Lake.