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On Thursday, May 12th, longtime Austinite Michael Humphreys needed a ride. He tried Uber, then Lyft, as it slowly dawned on him: That’s right. They’re...
The next generation of Austin musicians are pushing their way into the spotlight, thanks to a great local nonprofit organization and some high profile mentors.
Good job, Austin! Thanks to us banding together to vote for our city, Austin has won a $50,000 grant from JetBlue to build a green space.
With the failure of Prop. 1 and the subsequent withdrawal of Lyft and Uber from the Austin market, we figured they could use some advice for future battles.
Summer just got a whole lot sweeter -- and tipsier -- as some of the best in the Austin beverage business roll out Mighty Swell canned cocktails in Texas.
High fashion and breast cancer support will come together once again at Art Bra® Austin on June 4 when 72 extraordinary women will don 72 pieces of wearable art to raise money for The Breast Cancer Resource Center.
After opening 22 stores in the state of Texas and seven around the Austin area, it’s time for homegrown cookie-maker Tiff’s Treats to spread a little love outside of Texas’ borders.
Are you not just totally in love with whimsical adventurers? We definitely are, and that's great because Kammok is here to stay.
As one of the fastest-growing U.S. cities, locals here know the pace of change can be breathtaking. But what makes Austin, Texas such a hotspot?
Bradley Will is one of the pedicabbers you might encounter in downtown Austin. He describes himself and other pedicabbers as entertainers. “We’re going to work really hard, and a lot of us are entertainers, too, in the sense that we want to show people a good time,” Will told Austin.com.
Go Local’s discount card program has already served the Austin community for years, connecting shoppers with great discounts to their favorite stores since 2008.
This morning we were happy to learn that the doors at 2015 East Riverside Drive are nearly ready to open again, as Grizzly Hall comes out of hibernation as a wonderfully dynamic venue for those looking to get away from downtown.
Because doves shouldn't cry alone, lots of Austin musicians and venues are putting together tribute events for Prince.
It looks like the Riverside corridor just got a little less diverse in its offerings, as Midway Field House, the hipster version of a sports bar, has closed its doors, reports Austin360.
A Whole Foods customer, Pastor Jordan Brown, claims that the flagship store on North Lamar edited his cake order to include a slur against the LGBT community.
Need a massage but can’t make it to the spa? Now there’s an app for that! Austinites are going to love this.
Austin’s BrewDrop app will see some new changes soon, now that it’s been acquired by delivery.com.
As ATX booms, one creative industry in particular is growing too: the wedding business. So, we sat down with the owner of Shelley Elena Photography for some insight on the local market.
It looks like ABC’s “Shark Tank” really loves Austin entrepreneurs-another Austin startup just scored some of those billionaire investor dollars on last Friday’s episode.
Austin is a hotbed for beverage entrepreneurs, which makes sense, what with the heat and all. In the last few weeks alone, three different beverage-based Austin companies had a spotlight shone on their successes.
Some not so cool news for the 6th Street Cool Store -- it looks like they’ll be closing up their east side shop this weekend.
It’s shaping up to be a lovely weekend, and a great way to take advantage of this gorgeous spring weather in Austin is to participate in the Keep Austin Beautiful Clean Sweep.
The Clifford Antone Foundation officially launches today, giving blues fans and music patrons the opportunity to support the blues and other music cultures in Austin.