City of Austin creates new office dedicated to culture and entertainment scene
The city of Austin announced it’s launching a new Office of Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment (ACME). According to a news release, it is meant to focus on “sustaining and growing ...
City of Austin creates new ACME office to oversee arts, music and cultural programming
Austin CIty Manager T.C. Broadnax said the move would "realign our resources to better support our cultural ecosystem." ...
Austin approves first major changes to parking rules in more than 15 years
While the city officially approved the parking changes on Thursday, they won't be enforced for a few months. AUSTIN, Texas — After discussions earlier this week, the Austin City Council approved big ...
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Willie Nelson Performs “Always on My Mind” for Austin City Limits’ 50th Anniversary: Exclusive
Willie Nelson made his return to Austin City Limits for the program's 50th anniversary special with a rendition of "Always on My Mind." Watch it here.
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How Texas Became the Keeper of SNL’s Fifty-Year History
Lorne Michaels chose Austin’s Harry Ransom Center as the permanent home of his vast collection of Saturday Night Live artifacts.
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What’s Wrong With Downtown Dallas?
Violent crime is up. Street life is often lacking. Can a $3.7 billion convention center expansion transform the fortunes of the city’s central business district?
East Austin residents fight to preserve a changing neighborhood
East Austin natives Delores Duffie and Myrtle “LeFaye” Holmes Wilson are among a dwindling group of East Austinites who have held on to their homes and businesses amid a wave of sales and ...