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Book Review – Migratory Animals

West Austin Editor February 25, 2025

Migratory Animals by Mary Helen Specht

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Obituary: Dr. Richard Edmunds Coons

West Austin Editor February 25, 2025

Dr. Richard Edmunds Coons – January 6, 1940 – February 6, 2025

Richard Craig with recently planted trees and the repaired masonry wall at the West 29th Street entrance to the Hike and Bike Trail.
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New Trees and Masonry for Hike and Bike Trail at West 29th

Christine Siebels February 25, 2025

Last summer, Richard Craig, Founder of the Pease Park Conservancy, noticed that the masonry gateway wall at the West 29th […]

Jamie Chandlee
Forrest Profiles

Westside Stories: Jamie Chandlee

hrdev February 25, 2025

Jamie Chandlee – Some people set their life goals high, focus, and then conquer every step up, even when there’s […]

Peter Zeihan and Major Lewis Reckline
Events

The Salvation Army Austin Hosts Luncheon with Peter Zeihan

hrdev February 24, 2025

Peter Zeihan, a geopolitical strategist and author, presented at a luncheon at The Headliners Club in Austin, Texas, benefiting The […]

Holly Wissmann and Event Chair Jeffrey McDowell
Events

Breakthrough Central Texas Benefit Concert Supports First-Generation College Students

hrdev February 24, 2025

Community supporters of local nonprofit Breakthrough Central Texas gathered with organization staff as well as students and family members served […]

Joe and Tillery Castillo, Joel Brewer, Stacey McLeod Brewer, Santa Charles, Amanda and Chris Gay, Ashley Hyten Reischman, and Brooke and George Morgan
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Women’s Symphony League of Austin’s Annual Holiday Party

hrdev February 23, 2025

The Women’s Symphony League of Austin members and their guests dined in the beautifully decorated Chateau Bellevue ballroom for their […]

Lois Richwine and Jesse Sublett
Community

Valentine’s Memories

West Austin Editor February 23, 2025
Cactus Café since 1979
Community

Around the Neighborhood: February

West Austin Editor February 23, 2025

Cactus Café at the UT Student Union celebrates its 45th year of live music this month. Billboard named  Cactus Café […]

Amy Beard, Michael Torres, and Bridget Ramey
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Stars Shine Bright in Austin, Raising $2.8 Million to End the Cycle of Child Abuse

hrdev January 29, 2025

The Grand Ballroom of the JW Marriott set the stage for the 18th annual Dancing with the Stars Austin to […]

Janice Ta
Forrest Profiles

Westside Stories: Janice Ta

hrdev January 29, 2025

Janice Ta was born in a refugee camp for Vietnamese boat people in Pulau Bidong, Malaysia, where she contracted polio […]

Winner of the Community Service Category Keep Austin Fed: Mission to reduce hunger and protect the environment by connecting surplus food with those in need. They are a champion for people experiencing food insecurity, serving the community through the dignified redistribution of wholesome, nutritious food.
Community

Austin’s Spirit of Giving Shines Bright at Mozart’s 2024 Festival of Lights Giving Campaign Awards Ceremony

West Austin Editor January 27, 2025

On January 4th, 2025, Mozart’s Coffee Roasters concluded their annual Festival of Lights by announcing the four recipients of their […]

Joel Price and Kyle Wakefield
Events

Imagine A Way’s Gala Raises Funds to Provide Autism Therapies

hrdev January 27, 2025

Imagine A Way, Austin’s non-profit resource providing support for critical therapies for families of children with autism, held their annual […]

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Mary Helen Specht

hrdev January 27, 2025

Fast Twelve Questions with Mary Helen Specht, author

Paul and Patty Sughrue, Mike and Jeannie Haggerty, Ben Haggerty, and David Cohen of ThunderCloud with Trot mascots Andrea Linkenhoger of ThunderCloud and Israel Pena of Caritas
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ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot raises record amount for Caritas of Austin

West Austin Editor January 27, 2025

This year’s 34th annual ThunderCloud Subs Turkey Trot was the most successful ever, raising a record $425,000 for Caritas of Austin […]

Jill Durkee and Nikki Stinnett
Events

Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Festival of Trees – Home For Christmas

hrdev January 27, 2025

The air was filled with holiday cheer as the Festival of Trees – Home For Christmas event brought warmth, joy, and […]

Kristy and Ben join family on a water taxi ride off Roatan, Honduras.
Community

Valentine’s Memories

West Austin Editor January 27, 2025

Valentine’s Memories – It’s getting close to February 14, so I asked a couple of friends to tell me about […]

Award Winners of the 6th Annual Cullington, Fox, Beckham International Service Award, Dr. Rick Parker and Barbara Powell
Events

Austin Smiles Wish Upon a Smile Gala 2024 Celebrating the Countless Lives Changed

hrdev January 27, 2025

Austin Smiles – The Austin Plastic Surgery Foundation hosted its 38th Annual Wish Upon a Smile Gala at the Starlight […]

The Health Optimisation Summit Founder Tim Grey
Community

Around the Neighborhood: January

West Austin Editor January 27, 2025

The Health Optimisation Summit is coming to the Palmer Events Center in Austin on April 12th-13th.  Founded by the UK’s […]

Allen and Kristin Cowden, Delaine, and Bryan Teeple
Community

Admirals Club Fall Party

West Austin Editor December 25, 2024

The Admirals Club of Austin held their annual Fall Party on October 21 at Tarry House in West Austin.

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