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Texas Essentials: Heath Riddles, CEO Pease Park Conservancy

by Lisa Davis on November 1, 2019

Heath Riddles is passionate about Austin’s green spaces and believes Pease Park represents all that makes Austin great. For more than 15 years, nonprofits have been pivotal in Riddles’ life and front and center in...

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Five Minutes With Marlen Esparza, Olympic Champion Boxer

by Gabi De la Rosa on October 29, 2019

If there is a mold for a female boxer, Marlen Esparza took one look and broke it. Esparza has been blazing her own trail since falling in love with boxing at the age of 17....

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7 Things to Know About Day of the Dead + San Antonio’s New Festival & Parade

by Bebe Brown on October 28, 2019

San Antonio is known and loved for its history, culture and rich heritage. That vibrant mix makes it the perfect destination to mark Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, and this year...

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Nights of Frights: Haunted Hotels of Texas

by Brian Maass on October 25, 2019

With Halloween just around the corner, thrill-seekers are searching for ever more authentic scares. These trick or treaters want to go beyond the boo of a typical haunted house  For a fully immersive night of...

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Fall in Texas, Y’all: Top 7 Home Maintenance Tasks to Tackle

by Antonio Hernandez on October 24, 2019

Unlike our neighbors to the north, when Texans say, “winter is coming,” they say it with joy, not dread. As the temperatures finally drop into a reasonable range, there are a handful of things you...

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Pack This. Not That. Our Top 11 Travel Must-Haves

by Marika Flatt on October 22, 2019

We love curating and testing out the best in travel products, perfect to stash in your bag for any fall or holiday travels on your calendar. From comfy (and beautiful) apparel to the latest in...

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Five Minutes With The Mommie Series Founder, Misti Pace-Krahl

by Emily Bond on October 22, 2019

Mommy knows best? The Mommie Series absolutely does, especially when it comes to throwing events to bring Houstonians together. Founded by Texas Woman’s University alum, Misti Pace-Krahl, the fashionable entrepreneur has been throwing Mommie Series...

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Get Ready for Film & Food Fundraising Party 2019

by Daniel Ramirez on October 21, 2019

This Wednesday night, in the heart of downtown Austin, a 17 year-long love affair with two of the city's most cherished exports – food and film – opens yet another chapter. The 17th Annual Film...

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Welcoming Brené Brown to UT’s Center for Sports Leadership + Innovation

by Dana Kent Maass on October 21, 2019

On the evening of October 29th, the University of Texas at Austin will welcome one of its favorite Texas Exes back to the Forty Acres.  Brené Brown is headlining the “iLead Speaker Series,” presented by...