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- Former congressman Charlie Wilson (the guy whom the movie “Charlie Wilson’s War” is based on) has died. He was known as the “Liberal from Lufkin.”
- Listen to this sad story about churches being torched in Texas.
- First the Saints win the Super Bowl, now Brennan’s of Houston is reopening! (New Orleans culture is totally back!)
- The New York Times talks about newer places you can eat in H-town.
- A video story about that iconic eggroll/lemonade stand on UT’s South Mall.
- The cupcake is in the mail! Here’s another cupcake success story from the greater Austin area. These cupcakes are even going to have a close-up with the Academy Awards!
- Places in Austin where you can buy a king cake!
- There's a whale funeral in Port Aransas.
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