Hey there, fellow Austinites! 🌞 It’s Thursday, August 22, 2024, and I’m here to spill the tea on all the happenings around our beloved ATX. Buckle up; we’re diving into a day as hot as our famous queso, with a side of the latest and greatest from around town.
Austin Daily News Digest 📰
Let’s kick things off with the news that’s got everyone talking:
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Developers and city officials are teaming up to ensure Austin’s growth is as cool as a cucumber, focusing on climate resiliency. It’s all about keeping Austin livable, no matter what Mother Nature throws our way. Climate Resiliency Article
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Lakeway and Bee Cave are like two peas in a pod, joining forces to say “Not in my backyard!” to a proposed distribution center. They’re fighting to keep their neighborhoods chill and traffic-friendly. Lawsuit Details
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Teachers in the Austin-Round Rock metro are finding affordability as tough as a day-old breakfast taco. Only 1.2% of homes near schools are in their budget. We’ve got to do better for our educators, y’all. Affordability Crisis
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Austin’s booming faster than a Willie Nelson riff at ACL, leading Texas in housing construction. But even with all the new digs, finding a spot to hang your hat is still a challenge. Construction Boom
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House Park Bar-B-Que is making a comeback that’s as sweet as their sauce, four years post-fire. Extended hours and beer on the menu? Sign us up! BBQ Reopening
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And for a bit of holiday cheer, the Austin Trail of Lights Fun Run is back on track. Lace up those sneakers for a good cause and some festive fun. Fun Run Registration
Construction Corner 🏗️
Travis to Williamson, we’ve got the dirt on the latest construction permits:
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Lisso Ph. 5: Breaking ground in Pflugerville for new roadways and infrastructure. 🚧 More Info
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GHWB Garage T B3 Secure Storage Area: Giving the George H.W. Bush Building a little makeover. Details Here
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Moontower: The AISD North Tower’s getting a facelift with some fresh office space. Sneak Peek
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JuiceLand: Round Rock’s Greenlawn Crossing Center is about to get juicier with a new spot to grab your favorite blend. Juice Up
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San Marcos Mixed Use Building: A triple treat of retail and apartments coming your way in San Marcos. The Lowdown
Weather Whisperer 🌡️
Today’s forecast is hotter than a two-dollar pistol, with temps soaring to a sizzling 106°F. These rays ain’t playing, y’all, so remember to slather on that sunscreen and keep hydration handy. Tonight, we’re looking at a clear sky with a low of 77°F – perfect for some porch sitting.
Stay Informed, Stay Awesome
Before you hit the town, remember: Austin Local Team is like your trusty pocket guide to real estate in this vibrant city. Whether buying, selling, or leasing, we’ve got your back like a good neighbor with a spare key. Dive into our resources or reach out for a chat – we’re here to help you navigate the market with ease. 🏡
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Now, go out and make today as legendary as Willie’s braids, and remember to keep it weird, keep it wild, and keep it wonderfully Austin. 🎸🌮
