Hey there, Austin aficionados! 🌞 It’s your go-to source for all that’s cooking in our vibrant city, coming to you on this sun-kissed Saturday, August 24, 2024. Grab your iced coffee and let’s dive into the latest buzz that’s as hot as our Texas BBQ.
📰 Daily News Digest – Austin Community Bulletin
From homes with a historical heartbeat to the fresh faces of UT, here’s what’s making waves:
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Old Soul, New Build: One Austin couple is flipping the script on new constructions, infusing their home with the charm of yesteryear while keeping it as modern as a South Congress boutique hotel. Read all about this architectural marvel over at Domino. Catch the full scoop here. It’s a testament to our city’s love affair with both history and innovation.
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Longhorn Landing: UT Austin’s Mooov-In day brought 8,000 new students to our local stomping grounds. Hoodline’s got the deets on how these fresh Longhorns are settling into their new habitats. Get the lowdown. Here’s to more brains and energy buzzing around ATX!
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Innovative Interiors: Couch Potatoes is redefining retail by letting you peek behind the curtain – literally. Their new shop combines showroom and workshop, showcasing the craft behind the couch. PRNewswire spills all. Read More. Who knew furniture shopping could be so transparent?
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A Toast to Aviary: South Lamar’s beloved Aviary Wine & Kitchen has poured its last glass. Economic challenges have led to its closure, a story all too familiar yet heartbreakingly unique. Hoodline shares the tale. Learn More. Let’s raise a glass to their legacy and the reminder to support local gems.
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Water Wise in Round Rock: As Austin’s neighbor gears up for growth, utility rates are set to rise in support of infrastructure and conservation. Hoodline breaks down what this means for the community. Dive deeper. A reminder that growth and green go hand in hand.
🏗️ Travis County Construction Permits:
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Crystal Bend, Unit 303: A new clubhouse and leasing center is on the horizon for a swanky 390-unit multifamily development. Breaking ground in March 2025 with eyes set on a 2027 ribbon-cutting, this $1M+ project promises to be a hotspot. Details Here.
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V&E IDF Relocation: Indeed Tower’s getting a tech facelift, with a $200K project that wraps up quicker than a brisket sells out at Franklin’s. Check it out.
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Circuit of the Americas Car Condo Interiors: Start your engines, folks. This $1.3M project is bringing luxury garage and office space to the track by August 2025. All the details.
Hays County’s charging into the future with a new EV Charging Station at Simon San Marcos Premium Outlets, sparking up by November 2024. Electrify your curiosity.
☀️ Daily Weather Report for Austin, TX
Today’s forecast is hotter than a Lone Star dance hall, with temps soaring to a high of 98°F. Tonight, we’re looking at a clear sky and a comfy 73°F. Whether you’re hitting the trails or the taco trucks, it’s a day made for outdoor fun. Just don’t forget the sunscreen, y’all!
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And there you have it, folks! Your daily dose of Austin awesomeness. Stay cool, stay kind, and as always, #KeepAustinWeird. 🎸🌮
