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Randy Rogers Band brings Trouble home to Austin for Thanksgiving

Meredith Rainey: Randy Rogers Band brings Trouble home to Austin for Thanksgiving

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Jennifer Lawrence lights up the screen once more in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Alex Bentley: Jennifer Lawrence lights up the screen once more in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

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Balmorhea's Aisha Burns dives into the deep end with solo album Life in the Midwater

Eleanor Hooker: Balmorhea's Aisha Burns dives into the deep end with solo album Life in the Midwater

Katie Friel: Nick Offerman is coming back to Austin — and he's promising nudity

Nick Offerman is coming back to Austin — and he's promising nudity

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This surprising Austin restaurant prepares for Thanksgivukkah — and shares special recipe

Meredith Bethune: This surprising Austin restaurant prepares for Thanksgivukkah — and shares special recipe

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A list of 22 actual Austin dive bars — Cloak Room not included

Katie Friel: A list of 22 actual Austin dive bars — Cloak Room not included

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Top Austin restaurants compete to find out who has best meaty balls

Shelley Seale: Top Austin restaurants compete to find out who has best meaty balls

Marshall Hinsley: Texas farmer shares his list of the "dirty 7" for fertile soil

Texas farmer shares his list of the "dirty 7" for fertile soil

Arts

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From porn shop to literary paradise: Austin's newest indie bookstore opens its doors

Sofia Sokolove: From porn shop to literary paradise: Austin's newest indie bookstore opens its doors

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A final look at the 2013 East Austin Studio Tour

Shelley Neuman: A final look at the 2013 East Austin Studio Tour

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Excelsior! — The best quotes from the panelists of Austin Comic Con

Ryan Lakich: Excelsior! — The best quotes from the panelists of Austin Comic Con

Elizabeth Rhodes: Texas couple's Breaking Bad engagement photos make meth and Hazmat suits romantic

Texas couple's Breaking Bad engagement photos make meth and Hazmat suits romantic

Design + Style

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Avant and awesome Austin designers Hai launch fall/winter line at stylish Las Cruxes party

Shelley Neuman: Avant and awesome Austin designers Hai launch fall/winter line at stylish Las Cruxes party

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Bibhu Mohapatra looks to new beginnings with graceful collection

Clifford Pugh: Bibhu Mohapatra looks to new beginnings with graceful collection

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Rebecca Taylor combines flirty fun with a high-tech touch in new collection

Clifford Pugh: Rebecca Taylor combines flirty fun with a high-tech touch in new collection

Clifford Pugh: Yigal Azrouël is a real cut-up with collection that's 50 shades of gray (black and white, too)

Yigal Azrouël is a real cut-up with collection that's 50 shades of gray (black and white, too)

Life

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APD files charges in Ole Miss student attack

: APD files charges in Ole Miss student attack

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90-Year-Old Austinite prepares to run his 15th Turkey Trot

Alexa Garcia-Ditta: 90-Year-Old Austinite prepares to run his 15th Turkey Trot

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Our favorite costumes from Austin's Wizard World Comic Con

Daniel Cavazos: Our favorite costumes from Austin's Wizard World Comic Con

Mikela Floyd: Sex and the Capital City: Navigating the holiday season as a pair

Sex and the Capital City: Navigating the holiday season as a pair

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Dell, Austin region’s largest employer, to send workers home

John Egan: Dell, Austin region’s largest employer, to send workers home

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Hot Science — Cool Talks series sparks interest for the whole family

Kristi Willis: Hot Science — Cool Talks series sparks interest for the whole family

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Which neighborhood has the golden ticket? AT&T reveals picks for first "GigaPower" speeds

: Which neighborhood has the golden ticket? AT&T reveals picks for first "GigaPower" speeds

John Egan: My Fit Foods relocates to Austin from Houston, plans local hiring and national expansion

My Fit Foods relocates to Austin from Houston, plans local hiring and national expansion

Scene

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Skyspace art stars fête James Turrell for UT installation

Shelley Neuman: Skyspace art stars fête James Turrell for UT installation

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Austin Symphony supporters gather for a once-in-a-lifetime performance from Anton Nel

Katie Friel: Austin Symphony supporters gather for a once-in-a-lifetime performance from Anton Nel

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Austin Lyric Opera kicks off season with spectacular stars, Don Carlo and a night to remember

Cindy Widner: Austin Lyric Opera kicks off season with spectacular stars, Don Carlo and a night to remember

Shelley Neuman: Beautiful jet setters light up Ballet Austin for My Yacht Club's glittering F1 disco blowout

Beautiful jet setters light up Ballet Austin for My Yacht Club's glittering F1 disco blowout

Outdoors + Fitness

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Black Swan alum opens Hyde Park Yoga Company to cultivate new yoga community

Arden Ward: Black Swan alum opens Hyde Park Yoga Company to cultivate new yoga community

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Punk rock yoga proves that the Clash can lead to a moment of Zen

Katie Friel: Punk rock yoga proves that the Clash can lead to a moment of Zen

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Couple celebrating anniversary in Big Bend survives 5 days lost in wilderness

Katie Friel: Couple celebrating anniversary in Big Bend survives 5 days lost in wilderness

Jonathan Rienstra: Texans cycle from Austin to Denver with bus full of brew to promote cancer awareness

Texans cycle from Austin to Denver with bus full of brew to promote cancer awareness

Sports

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With a sure loss to Baylor ahead, Longhorns need Thanksgiving win over Tech to salvage season

Michael Corcoran: With a sure loss to Baylor ahead, Longhorns need Thanksgiving win over Tech to salvage season

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Vettel the Great reigns supreme in Brazilian F1 season finale

Anthony French: Vettel the Great reigns supreme in Brazilian F1 season finale

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A close-up, inside look at the cars that make Formula One race so spectacular

Kevin McCauley: A close-up, inside look at the cars that make Formula One race so spectacular

Kevin McCauley: Gone so soon?: F1 legends, drivers and celebrities at Circuit of the Americas

Gone so soon?: F1 legends, drivers and celebrities at Circuit of the Americas

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