Fall Marathon Fling Thing

John Updike, Dallas, one lucky librarian
Last Thursday was a good day: I was out of bed by 7:00, ate some breakfast tacos, and met John Updike. Dallas’ Nasher Sculpture Center hosted the literary titan as the inaugural guest of...

Think Last Year's Drought Was Bad? Just Wait Until Cedar Park...
Cedar Park recently approved a plan to build a new Schlitterbahn water park. Ari explains why this could have a... (via Republic of Austin)

Ellington's 'Sacred Concert' reprised Feb. 28
Last year, it was beyond standing room only when Austin Chamber Music Center hooked up with Huston-Tillotson University choirs and other performers in a rousing performance of Duke...

Patty Melts for Two
If you're short on change for Valentine's Day, Whataburger has a deal for you and yours. (via Beetsolonely)

FronteraFest Short Fringe Best Of Fest Schedule Announced...
After a month of nearly nightly performances, the audiences and judges have whittled down the list of short fringe entrants from the original pool of 80+ to bring you the cream: The...