JetBlue announced today the inclusion of new non-stop flights from Austin to Ft. Lauderdale, Orlando, San Francisco and L.A./Long Beach. The airline is offering a special rate on tickets for travel before June 18th that’s booked before the end of the month—$99 each way for tickets. Who wants to kick it to San Fran with [...]
Today the Austin Museum of Art announced plans to move from their current location on Congress to the Warehouse District off Guadalupe, between 3rd and 4th Street. While this saddens me because I’ll miss the old location that has been around for so long (since the early 70s), I’m extremely excited about the size of [...]
Last night I attended a town hall meeting at the Austin City Hall regarding a complete redesign of the Austin city website. From austingo.org: Redesigning the Web site will make government more open to the residents of Austin. Public input in the redesign of the Web site, will ensure one of the best municipal Web [...]
In a surprising announcement, Austin’s Solid Waste Services announced their plan to phase out the ubiquitous blue recycle bins that line the residential streets of the city. How does this make any sense, you ask? Late last year, the city awarded a contract to a California consulting company to set up a Zero Waste Plan [...]
I’m going to start collecting bits and pieces of things I hear that are making Austin better and better. They’ll be categorized under “Austin Evolution,” which (if you’re not in an RSS reader) can be seen to the right. Austin Business Journal reports a pro soccer league is coming to Austin in the 2009 season. [...]
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