Entries from Austinist tagged with 'westlynn'
March 3, 2008
In case you're still curious about where to vote on Tuesday, we've reprinted the official list from the Travis County Clerk web site as of Monday evening. For up-to-date information, you might want to double-check the Office of the Registrar's database To find out which precint you're in, use their handy Voter Verification form. From the Elections Divison: Registered voters can vote with a voter registration card, driver’s license or any official photo ID,......
Continue Reading "Polling Places for March 4th"September 26, 2007
Fall is here, the weather is cooling, and the prospect of an outdoor food and wine tasting has mentally moved from "it's too hot!" to "that sounds perfect." One of the marquee wine events of the fall, Tour De Vin pairs eleven chefs and over 100 wines in a "sip and stroll" format tasting on Thursday, October 4th. This is the fifth anniversary of the event, and the wine lineup looks to be the......
Continue Reading "Food + Wine Event Preview: 5th Annual Tour De Vin At Whole Foods Next Week"October 30, 2006
Just hours after a bunch of road flares were mistaken for dynamite in Williamson County, authorities have converged upon 10th and West Lynn, where a suspicious package is sitting in a car. From reader Matt: [2:08pm] There is either a giant donut being cooked up over at the Galaxy Cafe on West Lynn, or something all the more serious. I counted eight squad cars, a hazmat truck, the bomb squad outfitted and ready to go......
Continue Reading "BREAKING NEWS: Possible Bomb Threat in Clarksville Fizzles Out"September 22, 2006
Lisa Machac of Clifford's Original Wine Bar in Wimberley sent a reminder to stop tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. for complementary tastings of several Texas wines, including selections from Driftwood Vineyards, Texas Hill Vineyard, Becker Vineyard. Have one for us, but drink responsibly. Clifford's Original Wine Bar 16920 RR 12 In other culinary news, can we borrow $130 a ticket for some kick-ass supper this Sunday? Outstanding in the Field presents an open-air......
Continue Reading "Get Your Gourmand On This Weekend, Austinist Recommendation Style"July 21, 2005
We know it's awfully late notice, but because this involves the talent of Austinites we thought it prudent to share with you. Several local fashion designers (Linda Asaf Design, POSH, Sugarluxe and CU Baby) have banded together for a special sample sale tonight from 6-9 featuring loads of unique dresses, handbags, belt buckles, infant and children apparel and more! They're selling everything at prices below cost. Consider stopping by for a glass of wine......
Continue Reading "Sample Sale Tonight!"June 10, 2005
Local news channel KXAN alerted us of a nifty new feature on Austin City's website that allows the public to view restaurant inspection scores from the Austin/Travis County Health Department. The online records date back to early 2003, which means you might find up to three consecutive scores for local restaurants. Austinist ran a quick search on a few of our favorite eateries and some more famous ones, and found the following (scores out......
Continue Reading "Now Look Before You Eat"