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ThoroughBread expands to Mueller as ThoroughFare officially opens after March soft launch
ThoroughFare, the new Mueller café, deli and grocery concept from Austin bakery ThoroughBread, has officially opened at 1905 Aldrich St., Ste. 110, ending a soft-launch period that began in March.
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Seven more candidates join Austin City Council fields as District 1 open seat draws new entrants
Seven additional candidates have entered Austin’s 2026 City Council races by appointing campaign treasurers, expanding the field for five seats on the Nov. 3 ballot and further crowding the open Di...
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ACC extends tuition freeze as Austin ISD weighs cuts and Texas board advances reading list debate
AUSTIN, TX — Austin Community College trustees extended a 13-year tuition freeze for 2026-27 as Austin ISD leaders moved closer to major budget cuts and Texas education officials advanced a contest...
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Mexic-Arte’s Virgen de Guadalupe exhibit runs through Aug. 9, with more Latino arts picks for Mueller readers
MUELLER, TX — Mueller neighbors looking for an easy, family-friendly way to plug into Austin’s Latino arts scene this spring have a strong starting point downtown at Mexic-Arte Museum, where Rosas ...
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Austin City Council urged to pause more spending on I-35 caps as costs rise and deadlines near
AUSTIN, TX — Austin city financial staff urged the City Council to pause committing additional city money to planned park decks over Interstate 35, warning that rising cost estimates and missing ou...
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Dermatology Medical Partners renews, expands to 2,568 square feet at The Village near Mueller
AUSTIN, TX — Dermatology Medical Partners has renewed and expanded its lease at The Village, a North Austin retail-and-medical center at 2700 W. Anderson Lane, increasing its footprint to 2,568 squ...
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Parley brings coffee-by-day, cocktails-by-night — and a programming-first pub model — to East Cesar Chavez
Parley, a café-bar from two bartenders with deep roots in Austin’s cocktail scene, has spent its first four months testing whether a pub can be both design-forward and neighborhood-forward on East ...
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Austin Historic Landmark Commission delays vote on Barton Springs Road Bridge demolition, cites late review and thin records
Austin’s Historic Landmark Commission voted Feb. 4 to postpone until March 4 a request to sign off on the demolition and replacement of the Barton Springs Road Bridge in Zilker Park after commissio...
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Cyclist video shows driverless Cruise car veer into opposite lane in downtown Austin
A driverless Cruise vehicle signaling a turn veered into the opposite lane on Congress Avenue in downtown Austin during a recent evening, prompting a cyclist to record and share video that drew wid...
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ASHwell holds emergency fundraiser amid financial crisis and leadership change
Austin Sexual Health and Wellness, known as ASHwell, held a 24-hour emergency livestream fundraiser on April 15 after staff learned the Austin nonprofit was facing a financial crisis that could tri...
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Planning Commission advances twin towers for UT-area block once contaminated by dry-cleaning chemicals
Two towers rising more than 400 feet are being proposed for a University of Texas-area block along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, replacing a patchwork of low-rise retail, offices and the 1960s-...
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Austin withdraws demolition request for historic Barton Springs Road Bridge ahead of landmark review
Austin officials have withdrawn a pending request to demolish the historic Barton Springs Road Bridge, pausing landmark-review action as the city continues federal environmental review for a replac...
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Café Fleurs de Nuit at the Blanton shifts to fall 2026 opening as Justine’s team reveals new designs
Café Fleurs de Nuit, a French café-restaurant planned for the Blanton Museum of Art on The University of Texas at Austin campus, is now slated to open in fall 2026—an updated timeline for a project...
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Austin’s Colony residents report brown, mineral-heavy tap water and high base fees from private utility
Residents in Austin’s Colony in far East Austin say water that can run brown from their taps is forcing them to buy home treatment systems and replace appliances while paying monthly water and sewe...