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Reduce Energy Needs With TreeFolks Program

Interested in adding tree cover to your home to lower house temps and reduce energy bills? TreeFolks, a local non-profit, will be offering free trees in the neighborhood through their NeighborWoods program. They will mark yards that qualify for a … Continue reading

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New Sidewalks On Woodland Avenue

You may have noticed new sidewalks coming in along Woodland Avenue! We can report that construction is underway on the north side of the street — the sidewalk is complete from South Congress Ave to Travis Heights Blvd, and will … Continue reading

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South Congress H-E-B Hours Shortened

Since the start of July, the local H-E-B at South Congress Ave. and Oltorf St. has reduced its operating hours to 6 am to 1 am daily. The location had previously been open 24 hours. While a H-E-B spokeswomen would … Continue reading

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St. Edward’s University Hillfest: Live Music & Fireworks

St. Edward’s University has contacted nearby residents and neighbors of a live music and fireworks event as part of its 14th Annual Hillfest welcoming back students to campus on Friday, August 28th. The live concert runs from 7-10pm, followed by … Continue reading

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Public Workshops for South Central Waterfront: Sept. 1st & 3rd

Have an idea about incorporating better public spaces into our Lady Bird Lake waterfront? We know you do! SRCC residents and other Austinites are invited to take part in two Design Workshops to inform designers in planning public space in … Continue reading

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