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Riding Outta Town

Austin ride-hailing service permanently drives out of business Austin ride-hailing service permanently drives out of business By Nina Hernandez

6.18.20 | 9:24 am

Four years after its founding, the nonprofit ride-hailing app RideAustin announced this week that it will shutter operations. The app ...

Record drop

Another Austin music venue shutters citing high rents and COVID-19 Another Austin music venue shutters citing high rents and COVID-19 By Nina Hernandez

6.11.20 | 10:14 am

Another Red River Cultural Heritage District venue is shuttering. Just hours after neighbors Plush and Barracuda announced they would be ...

A new dawn

Austin hospitality pros cook up nonprofit in service to other women Austin hospitality pros cook up nonprofit in service to other women By Nina Hernandez

10.11.19 | 12:47 pm

Emily O’Connor had just taken over as general manager of Juliet Italian Kitchen when she had an idea. It ...

Changing the conversation

Austin nonprofit empowers next generation of women culinary leaders Austin nonprofit empowers next generation of women culinary leaders By Nina Hernandez

8.23.19 | 1:47 pm

It’s amazing what a group of talented women can achieve. And the women behind the Austin chapter of Les ...

Waste not want not

These Austin restaurants are finding delicious ways to battle waste These Austin restaurants are finding delicious ways to battle waste By Nina Hernandez

7.10.19 | 2:10 pm

Battling food waste isn’t a new issue in Austin restaurants. Ingredients, after all, cost money, and using every available ...

Inner Rock Star

6 best karaoke bars in Austin to indulge your inner rock star 6 best karaoke bars in Austin to indulge your inner rock star By Nina Hernandez

6.28.19 | 3:43 pm

Austin is well-known as the Live Music Capital of the World but doesn’t get near the amount of credit ...

High-flying News

Bird's newest dockless scooter is flying into Austin with hefty price Bird's newest dockless scooter is flying into Austin with hefty price By Nina Hernandez

5.10.19 | 2:25 pm

Did y’all know we’ve been flying around on a prototype? On May 8, Bird unveiled its Bird One ...

Eric Silverstein Peached Tortilla Austin

Recipe for success

Cookbook traces peachy journey of favor Austin restaurant Cookbook traces peachy journey of favor Austin restaurant By Nina Hernandez

5.6.19 | 1:36 pm

When Eric Silverstein, the brains behind The Peached Tortilla and its ever-growing brand, sat down to write his new cookbook ...

Seen and heard

Nonprofit helps Austin restaurant workers struggling with addiction Nonprofit helps Austin restaurant workers struggling with addiction By Nina Hernandez

5.3.19 | 11:49 am

When Joel Rivas worked full time in the service industry, managing his addiction was part of his everyday routine. “I ...

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We're No. 1 (Again)

Austin once again named best place to live by U.S. News & World Report Austin once again named best place to live by U.S. News & World Report By Nina Hernandez

4.10.19 | 9:59 am

It’s that time of year again: U.S. News & World Report’s recently unveiled Best Places to Live in ...

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