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THE 'BUCKS STOP HERE

Starbucks to shutter 250 stores nationwide, including 3 in Austin

Weigh-In

Houston's by-the-pound clothing store The Bins opens near UT Austin

fall homebuying season

This is the best time to buy a home in Austin in 2026, experts say

Movie Review

Brad Pitt and a talented dog face the wilderness in Heart of the Beast

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RESTAURANTS + BARS

SUSHI WORKSHOP

New sushi bar takes over former Uncle Nicky's space in Hyde Park

News You Can Eat

Car-themed coffee shop and bar game room up the ante in Austin food news

Home at Last

Stylish Austin coffee trailer moves into homey 12th Street bungalow

CITY LIFE

Settling Down

Austin declared No. 1 best Texas city to retire in 2026

On The Bright Side

Popular Austin civic educator launches optimistic Texas history podcast

The Dog House

New lawsuit challenges tax plan for Dog's Head development in Austin

ENTERTAINMENT

Movie Review

Robert Pattinson's acting is on full  display in Primetime

Weekend Event Guide

Here are the top 7 things to do in Austin this weekend

Get In the Van

DIY Austin production company launches new music fundraising network

From Jousting to Turkey Legs

Your guide to merriment this season at the Texas Renaissance Festival

TRAVEL

One Step at a Time

Austin airport's rideshare pickup will move closer to arrivals in 2027

KEY PLAYER

2 luxe Austin hotels earn coveted Michelin Key

SHUCK AND AWE

Dolly Parton inspires massive corn maize at a Texas farm

REAL ESTATE

Ahhh-mazing Home

Palm Springs-style Austin home with calming garden lists for $1.7M

homebuyer power play

Austin declared one of the top 10 buyer's markets in U.S. right now

SOUTHERN EXPOSURE

Southern Living opens its 'Idea House' in Fredericksburg for tours

ARTS

Right At Home

AIA Austin Homes Tour shows off earth walls, a terracotta roof, and more

Week at the Opera

Austin Opera to debut long-awaited center and theater to audiences

He's Back

Houdini play returns to Austin on Halloween, his 100th death anniversary

HOME + DESIGN

growing Poängs

IKEA to close San Marcos mini-store after less than 2 years

home design trends

Warm retreats and personalized spaces are top home design trends this fall

rescue to rescue

Texas vintage furniture flipper shares 4 top tips for DIY restoration

FASHION + BEAUTY

COWBOY COUTURE

5 Texas boot brands entering fall 2026 with new styles

Leather Rivalry

Lucchese does college tour with exclusive style for UT Longhorns ladies

FALL FÊTE

New fashion brand combines Texas forces for feminine western looks